WARSAW – Turns out, the city’s effort a few years ago to build out an extensive list of online services, including livestreaming public meetings, is coming in handy during the pandemic. A few thousand people viewed the city’s broadcast of last week’s local news conference concerning COVID-19, and a city spokesperson said they are seeing more …read more.

Jason Dobbins WARSAW – Some Warsaw offices may be closed on Thursday, Feb. 6, between 10:30 a.m. and approximately 12:30 p.m. to allow employees to attend the funeral services for Officer Jason Dobbins, who died on Saturday, Feb 1.   Whether an office is closed depends in part on size and staffing levels. “We are not …read more.

WARSAW – The city of Warsaw has launched a new alert system to keep residents and businesses better informed in a more timely manner. Registration is necessary to receieve the alerts. Residents and businesses can register for alerts of their choice by visiting warsaw.in.gov/alerts.   Current alert categories include: • Emergency alerts • Road closure …read more.

Former Warsaw Mayor Jeff Plank will be remembered as a great communicator. He loved to give speeches and had a penchant for releasing handwritten notes that sometimes doubled as news releases. But fast forward 30 years or so and you’ll see that Joe Thallemer’s administration has taken communications to an impressive level in numerous ways. …read more.

WARSAW — Trash pick up delays? Gas leak? Concert Update? Missing child? The city will establish a notification program later this year that can be targeted to specific parts of the city for a wide range of reasons. The Board of Works and Safety approved plans to contract with CivicPlus, of Manhattan, Kan., for the …read more.

WARSAW — The city of Warsaw will begin live streaming public meetings and offering on-demand archives beginning early next week.  Residents will now be able to access city meetings from the comfort of their own home or while on the go using a mobile device. Initially, Board of Public Works and Safety meetings and Common …read more.

Emails containing important documents or communications being bounced back to the sender, or disappearing all together, as well as no administrative control over email accounts, were just a few of the issues Staci Young, assistant to the major, presented to the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety Friday morning. Those issues prompted a search …read more.

Two long-time employees of the city of Warsaw are retiring, effective next month. The announcement was made at this morning’s Board of Public Works and Safety meeting that Warsaw Police Officer Mike Cox and the mayor’s assistant, Michelle Bormet, have submitted their resignation letters. Cox has served on the Warsaw Police Department for 28 years …read more.

Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department will seek to outline a contract agreement for Blue Öyster Cult to perform on June 13 during this Friday’s Board of Public Works and Safety meeting. The announcement comes after the American rock band officially cancelled their performance in April as the 2013 headliner for the Classic Rock Concert in Warsaw’s …read more.

On the heels of receiving the Bicycle Friendly Community designation, Warsaw’s longest continuous bicycle and pedestrian route will soon become a reality. The Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety accepted a grant from the K21 Health Foundation today for $46,000 to incorporate a bicycle and pedestrian route into the West Center Street resurfacing project …read more.

Staci Young of the Warsaw Parks Department has announced this morning that Center Lake Beach is re-opened today. The beach was closed Tuesday due to high E. coli levels, but new test results show the levels are now safe for swimming.