MILFORD — Milford Town Council’s monthly meeting Monday, May 14, was held at Camp Alexander Mack, two miles away from its usual town hall locale. Approximately 40 people were present to hear discussion of a possible extension of Milford’s sewer to Camp Mack, which could affect residents owning 65 parcels of land — 51 homes and …read more.

MILFORD — Milford Town Council passed several motions at its monthly meeting, April 9, some in preparation for the 2018 Milford Fest, May 26-27. Tricia Gall of the 2018 Milford Fest planning committee asked the garage sale ordinance be waived for the event, exempting residents from a fee and the sale counting toward their yearly …read more.

MILFORD — Milford Town Council spent the majority of its monthly public meeting Monday evening, Feb. 12, discussing the possibility of extending sewer service to Camp Alexander Mack. Also in attendance were residents from the area possibly affected, representatives from Camp Mack and Bob Weaver, administrator of the Kosciusko County Health Department. Attention was primarily …read more.

MILFORD — A situation of getting the cart before the horse was the case Monday evening, Dec. 11, at Milford Town Council meeting. A small group of Waubee Lake residents, led by Pam Dwyer, came before the council with numerous questions regarding potential sewer being provided by the town to Camp Mack. The discussion took …read more.

MILFORD — In 1979, an overheard phone conversation led to Mike Kauffman’s hiring as a full-time employee at Camp Alexander Mack at Waubee Lake in Milford. At summer’s end, Kauffman will retire from his “dream job” after 38 years. An open house in his honor will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. …read more.

MILFORD — The Milford Kiwanis Club held its third annual 5k on Waubee Lake Saturday.

WAUBEE LAKE — Two years ago, the weather in northern Indiana was much different than it was today. The same was true about the financial situation at Camp Alexander Mack, a Christian camp located on the eastern shore of Waubee Lake, just a few miles south of Milford. In 2014, the Church of the Brethren affiliated camp …read more.

MILFORD — Support Camp Mack’s scholarship fund by attending the annual Camp Mack Festival Saturday, Oct. 1. Enjoy food, children’s games, crafts, a bounce house and, of course, the live and silent auctions. This is a day of fun and festivities for the whole family, beginning at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enjoy a variety …read more.

By TAMI MOHLER GOSHEN — Ruby Bryant, Goshen, recently celebrated her 100th birthday at a large family gathering in Goshen on Sunday, Aug. 23. Her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren honored her with a carry-in meal with some of the favorite family foods. Many family activities were enjoyed by all. In addition, there will be an …read more.

Ruby Bryant of Goshen recently celebrated her 100th birthday at a large family gathering in Goshen Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015. Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren honored her with a carry-in meal with some of the favorite family foods.

MILFORD — The Indiana DNR is dropping plans to reintroduce ciscoes at Waubee Lake in Kosciusko County. The fish species was once common in the lake. Biologists say not enough oxygen is available in the deep, cold-water layer of the 187-acre lake for ciscoes to survive. Had conditions been adequate, the DNR and lake residents …read more.

A special weekend along with a worship celebration and canoe picnic is planned Aug. 28-30 at Camp Mack in celebration of it’s 90th anniversary. Camp Mack is located on Waubee Lake, south of Milford. All who have attended Camp Mack for any event are welcome “Back To Mack” to share with others as the camp …read more.

Representatives from the Warsaw Fire Department, Warsaw Police Department, Indiana Department of Natural Resources and Multi-Township EMS were on hand at Waubee Lake south of Milford on Wednesday morning to participate in underwater ice rescue and recovery training. Multiple divers representing the fire, police and DNR spent 10-minute turns underneath the ice practicing techniques, maneuvers …read more.

Growth of Eurasian watermilfoil, a non-native, invasive aquatic plant, poses a threat to recreation at Waubee Lake in Kosciusko County. But DNR officials say more watermilfoil is not necessarily bad given the scarcity of other, native plants in the 187-acre lake. Based on sampling by DNR fisheries biologists, coverage of Eurasian watermilfoil in Waubee Lake …read more.

Milford Town Marshal Rich Miotto is concerned with recent events at the Waubee Lake beach and asked the town council to intervene. Miotto told the council Monday night he has received complaints from a Nelson Drive homeowner that swimmers are crossing the corner of the lake late in the evening and jumping off of a …read more.

By STACEY PAGE Editor A fire in Sunday’s early morning hours destroyed a Milford home and injured the homeowner. According to Milford Fire Chief Todd Haines the Waubee Lake home, at 318 E. Nelson Dr.,  is owned by James and Rose Marie Mishler. James Mishler was home and asleep when he was awoken just before …read more.