The 2020 prom event sponsored by the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club and several local companies is now open to sophomores, juniors and seniors from the 2019-2020 school year. 

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club has partnered with several local companies to provide a 2020 prom event for Juniors and Seniors from the 2019-2020 class.

WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools’ Board of Trustees discussed donations from the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club and the approval of a new school zone light at Husky Trail during a meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 10. During a safety presentation to the board, Chief Analytics Officer Shelly Wilfong said the Warsaw Traffic Safety Commission approved plans …read more.

WARSAW — For the better part of the evening Friday, Dec. 6, the city of Warsaw will provide a winter wonderland to Yuletide revelers, courtesy of the city’s First Friday celebration. The event, dubbed “Hometown Holly Days,” will run from 5 to 9 p.m. and will feature a variety of seasonal activities in Central Park …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club and the Elementary School Art Teachers of Warsaw Community Schools host the Art In the Park Free Art Fair this Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. The free art fair will be held at Center Lake Park, Warsaw, said a news release. All are invited …read more.

WARSAW — Penguin Point and the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently held its 39th annual Big Wheel Race during the Family Carnival at Center Lake. There were two divisions: Division one for 4 and 5-year-olds and division two for 6 and 7-year-olds. Thanks to all the Optimist Club volunteer’s, helpers, parents and participants from this …read more.

WARSAW — Optimist club members and friends of John Elliott gathered Wednesday morning to honor the longtime community leader who plans to move soon to South Carolina. Members of the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club and others honored Elliott — who turned 75 on Wednesday — at the Shrine Building, making it clear how much he …read more.

WINONA LAKE – Benjamin Stone set a new course record at the 26th running of the Warsaw Optimist Triathlon.

  WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will be hosting the tenth annual City of Lakes Car Show event Sunday, May 19, on the courthouse square in downtown Warsaw. Registration is from noon to 3 p.m. There is a $12 entry fee. The event will include cars, trucks, motorcycles, a 50/50 raffle, entertainment, food …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will be hosting the ninth annual City of Lakes Cruise-In and Car Show Sunday, May 20, in downtown Warsaw. All the funds raised for this event help sponsor over 100 community activities for the youth. Some of those activities are Art in the Park, Baker’s Youth Club, Tri-Star …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club for the Optimist Year of 2016-2017 was chosen as an Honor Club by Optimist International. Of the over 2,900 clubs worldwide less than 20 percent receive this distinction. In order to receive this distinction, the club has to follow guidelines set forth by Optimist International which include recruitment …read more.

WARSAW — For almost 90 years, Optimist International has sponsored a speech contest for youth. This year, local clubs are teaming up to bring the contest to Warsaw again. The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club and the Warsaw Noon Optimist Club are co-sponsoring this oratorical contest where local youth can win prizes and move on to …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $1,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters.  Join the club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.  The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is the number one Optimist Club in the state of Indiana and number …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $700 to Lilly Center for Lakes and Streams.   Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the invigorating breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.  The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is the number one Optimist Club in the state …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently made donations to Cardinal Services and CASA. Both organizations received a $500 donation from the club. Join the club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.  The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is the number …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is hosting its 10th annual golf outing at Stonehenge Golf Club on June 15.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kyle Patrick Dukes has announced his intention to seek the appointment by the Republican caucus for the office of sheriff of Kosciusko County.

WARSAW — Want something to do on Sunday,  June 4? Come to downtown Warsaw to see the 8th Annual Warsaw Morning Optimist City of Lakes Cruise In and Car Show. All fees and sponsorships help the Optimist Club support over 100 youth activities and programs. Some of those include Joe’s Kids, Wawasee JA, Community Soccer …read more.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $2,000 to Riley Kid’s Fund.  The Riley Kid’s Fund helps children in Kosciusko County who receive specialized care through Riley Children’s Hospital. More than 1,000 children from Kosciusko County each year receive care from Riley Children’s Hospital. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $250 to Kosciusko 4H Council. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $700 to Kosciusko Youth Soccer League.  Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters NEI.  Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently $500 to Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently recognized the following students from Lakeland Christian Academy as Students of the Week. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.  The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is the number one Optimist Club in …read more.

The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently recognized the above students from Edgewood Middle School as Students of the Week. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is the number one Optimist Club …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently recognized the following students from Lakeview Middle School as Students of the Week. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds.  The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is the number one Optimist Club in …read more.

The Octagon Club recently donated $500 to Baker Youth Club. The Octagon Club is a high school program under the supervision of the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club held its annual awards meeting recently. The outgoing officers donated $26,305 to kid’s programs in the Warsaw Community during the 2015-2016 season. Present were outgoing Optimist officers, Brooke Hamstra, Michele Bickel, Doug Baumgardner, Trace Hansen, Andy Swihart, Trina Hoy and George Brennan. The club also donated $200 to Tiger Basketball.  Doug Ogle, representing …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently made two large donations. The club donated $500 to Big Brothers Big Sisters and also $700 to The Center for Lakes & Streams. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join the Club as a guest on any Wednesday morning …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Parks Department held its annual Family Carnival Aug. 5. Penguin Point, in cooperation with the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club, held its 36th annual Big Wheel Race during the event.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently $500 to The Baker Youth Club. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. The Optimists invite anyone to join them at 7 a.m. Wednesdays for their breakfast meeting in the Shrine Building at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds. The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club donated $500 to the Beaman Home. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities.   Join the Club as a guest at 7 a.m. any Wednesday morning for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the Kosciusko …read more.

WARSAW — Participants will have a chance to win a boat at the ninth annual Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club golf outing Thursday, June 16, at Stonehenge Golf Club. Splendor Boats is one of the hole-in-one contest sponsors. There will also be a chance to win a car from Toyota of Warsaw and a golf cart from …read more.

[weaver_youtube HBmJeaHqkIA rel=0] WARSAW — The day may have been windy and quite chilly, but that didn’t keep the car enthusiasts away from the Courthouse Square in downtown Warsaw yesterday, May 15, for the 7th annual City of the Lakes Cruise In. The event began at noon and lasted until 4:30 p.m. when awards were …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will host the Seventh Annual City of Lakes Cruise In from noon to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 15, on the courthouse square in downtown Warsaw. The event will be held rain or shine and benefits youth of Kosciusko County. From noon to 3 p.m. will be registration of cars, …read more.

Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club donated $500 to Lake City Skiers.  Pictured in the photo from left to right are Matt Voss representing Lake City Skiers, and Chad Zaucha representing the Optimist Club.  Through various fundraising activities during the …read more.

WARSAW —  The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club donated $300 to Wawasee Jr. Achievement. A check was presented to Renea Salyer, who represented Wawasee Jr. Achievement, by Jen Kerns, who represented the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club.  Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. Join …read more.

WARSAW — Recently, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club donated $300 to Wawasee Jr. Achievement. Jen Kerns, representing the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club gave the check to Renea Salyer, who was representing Jr. Achievement. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities.  Join the Club as a …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently recognized the following students from Lakeland Christian Academy as Students of the Week: Winnie Kyandaluba Maddie Paris Lauren Starrett Lyness Mudila Cassadi Colbert Alex Plastow Sarah Hoover Brady Gross Melissa Goss Normita Bonilla Cristel Vindel-Reyes. Join the club as a guest at 7 a.m. any Wednesday for the breakfast meeting at the Shrine Building in the …read more.

By TRINA HOY Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club has recognized a number of students from the Warsaw Area Career Center and Warsaw Community High School as Students of the Week. The students are recognized from the Warsaw Area Career Center were Bryan Thompson, Zach Howard, Ashley Slayer, Gabby Grayson, Kyle Warren, …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated to the Kosciusko County Riley Kid’s Fund, the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy and the Kosciusko County Soccer League. The Kosciusko County Riley Kid’s Fund receive $2,000. The Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy received $500 and the Kosciusko County Soccer League received $350. Through various fundraising activities during the year, …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club donated $1,000 to the Warsaw Education Foundation.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently recognized these students from Edgewood Middle School as Students of the Week.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club held its 2016 Tri-Star Breakfast local competition Feb. 21 at the Baker Youth Club.

By TRINA HOY Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently donated $7650 to Joe’s Kids and $1,000 to the Kosciusko Community YMCA. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the club raises nearly $30,000 for youth-oriented activities. The club meets at 7 a.m. Wednesdays for the breakfast meeting in the Shrine Building …read more.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club recently $584 to Hoops for Hope. Through various fundraising activities during the year, the Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club raises nearly $30,000 to donate to youth oriented activities. The meets at 7 a.m. Wednesdays in the Shrine building at the Kosciusko County fairgrounds. The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club is the number one Optimist Club in the state …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will sponsor a Tri-Star basketball competition Sunday, Feb. 21, and is for kids ages 8-13. There will be divisions for boys and girls in each age group. Prizes will be given out to the first, second and third place finishers in each division and free T-shirts will be …read more.

WARSAW – The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club will sponsor a Tri-Star basketball competition Sunday, Feb. 21, and is for kids ages 8-13.

MILFORD — Anthony W. Ciriello, Kosciusko County Coroner, declares his intention to seek re-election to the Office of Kosciusko County Coroner. “I was elected in September 2015 by a caucus of precinct committee chairs to fulfill the remainder of the term of the former coroner. The term expires at the end of 2016; therefore I …read more.