KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Art has always been a focus for Susie Schaetzle but she just recently renewed her passion for painting. Graduating with an art and business major from her high school in Portland, she spent her days earning money in high school by painting.

WARSAW — The Warsaw Farmers Market is a little more than halfway through its 2016 season and, so far, it has been a successful one. Saturday morning, Aug. 20, coordinators held a customer appreciation day, complete with refreshments, entertainment and giveaways. Customers sipped lemonade and water and snacked on cupcakes and cookies as they browsed …read more.

WARSAW — Temperatures were cool but mouths were scorching during the Warsaw Farmers Market Chili Cookoff, held Saturday, Oct. 17, in downtown Warsaw. Fans of spicy chili gathered around to sample homemade concoctions made with some of the hottest peppers in the world — serranos, ghost chilis and scorpion peppers, to name a few. Judges chose …read more.

By PAUL MORALES A huge part of success in the musical industry is having the right tools in the first place. At the age of 16, Pierceton musician Ivory West has a voice that is both powerful and ethereal, incredible guitar skills, a beautiful smile, an insightful mind, and great style – plus, a sweet …read more.