I’m going to make a bold, end-of-the-year prediction.  Those summers when motorized racing at the Kosciusko County Fairgrounds was a regular weekend tradition for decades are now gone forever. Enjoy the memories. Savor the fun. But most of all, please admit that the racing tradition is over. The fair board’s attempt to revive racing appears …read more.

PERU – Cass County Councilwoman Stacey Donato was elected by a Republican caucus Monday night to fill the seat left vacant by Indiana Sen. Randy Head, who resigned last month. The Indiana Republican Party on Monday night, Sept. 9, held the caucus at the Miami County Fairgrounds to replace the District 18 seat left empty …read more.

An amateurish attempt to have city council candidate Chris Plack’s name stricken from the fall ballot died quickly Friday. A letter attacking Plack’s candidacy as an independent candidate had been sent to local media, but the issue was set aside by the Kosciusko County Election Board after reviewing the circumstances in a meeting Friday morning. …read more.

It’s been five years since Warsaw City Council shot down an ordinance that would have allowed residents to have a few hens in their backyards, but according to two candidates, the issue is still on the minds of voters. Josh Finch and Chris Plack, both vying for the District 2 seat on council, said the …read more.

WARSAW — A second person has announced intentions to replace State Sen. Randy Head, who is resigning on Monday, Aug. 12. Head represents District 18, which includes the southern part of Kosciusko County as well as parts or all of Fulton, Miami, Cass, Marshall and Carroll counties. Jeff Staker, Denver, Ind., has lived in Indiana …read more.

WARSAW — At least one person has announced intentions to replace State Sen. Randy Head, who announced last week his intentions to resign this month. Jake Adams, a Flora man who served nine years active duty with the Marines, was touring State Senate District 18 on Monday, Aug. 5, drumming up support from Republican leadership …read more.

TOWN HALL MEETINGS — It’s been six years since Indiana’s 2nd District U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski held a traditional town hall, and a Democratic Party challenger, Pat Hackett, is doing her best to keep the issue fresh. On her campaign Facebook page, Hackett called the lack of meetings with the public a “dereliction of duty” …read more.

Three Indiana State Senators whose districts include parts of Kosciusko County voted last week to support legislation that opens the door for consumers to be charged much higher interest rates when seeking payday loans. Republican Sens. Blake Doriot, Randy Head and Ryan Mishler supported Senate Bill 613, which would allow payday and subprime lenders to charge interest …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Rebecca Kubacki and Randy Girod, both from Syracuse, had their names added to the list of recipients of the Kosciusko County Republican Man and Woman of the Year awards. The duo was announced as the 2018 recipients at the annual Kosciusko County Republican Man and Woman of the Year dinner Thursday evening. The …read more.

INDIANAPOLIS — Kosciusko County Circuit Court Judge Michael Reed and Kosciusko County Prosecutor Dan Hampton traveled to Indianapolis to speak before the Senate Committee on Judiciary regarding Senate Bill 126 – allowing a fourth Superior Court Judge for the county. The bill, introduced by Sen. Randy Head and first read on Jan. 3, was passed …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The day is near to cast your vote for president, senator, state leadership, local officials and school board officials. The general election for 2016 is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls will open at 6 a.m. and close at 6 p.m.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) announced yesterday at the Cass County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner that he is seeking the Republican nomination for Attorney General at the Indiana Republican State Convention in June. “After careful consideration and lots of encouragement from party leaders, I have decided to seek the Republican nomination …read more.

STATEHOUSE — State Sens. Randy Head (R-Logansport) and Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis) today, Monday, Dec. 14, announced a plan to help curb meth production by changing the way pseudoephedrine products are sold without requiring a prescription. Senate Bill 80, authored by Head and co-authored by Merritt, would keep pseudoephedrine products, which are the key ingredient to …read more.

The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce would like to invite the public to a Third House Session at 8 a.m. Friday, March 27, at the Center Lake Pavilion, located at 119 E. Canal Street. The public sessions provide Kosciusko County business owners and residents with opportunities to engage with state lawmakers on legislative issues. The Kosciusko …read more.

Kosciusko County’s state legislators will be in Warsaw Saturday, Feb. 21, at the Farm Bureau Office, off US 30 on Biomet Dive, Warsaw, to greet and speak with constituents. Present will be State Senators Randy Head and Ryan Mishler and State Representatives Curt Nisely and David Wolkins. One of the Kosciusko County Commissioners will also …read more.