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Serious effort begins to seek link between 2 major trails for a regional destination
If filled, a roughly 11-mile trail gap east of Mishawaka would create a full path running all the way from Shipshewana to Niles. And that doesn’t include current efforts to extend the trail to Berrien Springs, with hopes of one day also reaching Lake Michigan and Chicago. For now, MACOG recently secured an...
Goshen's Everingham a Hall of Famer
Ron Everingham has achieved perfection several times. For the 76-year-old, those moments have taken place while bowling. “I’ve bowled one 300 game in each of the last six decades,” said the 1966 Goshen High School graduate. “That’s pretty heavy.” Everingham was recognized recently for his 300 games and other accomplishments in bowling. On June 29, he was inducted into the Indiana State United ...
Gov. Holcomb breaks ground on READI 2.0 Kokomo project
KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, along with other local and regional officials, were in Kokomo on Tuesday to help break ground on the first quality of place project supported by the recent expansion of the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI 2.0). According to a news release from Holcomb’s office, funds […]
Indiana State Police arrest man after rape incident at Hanover College
HANOVER, Ind. — Indiana State Police arrested a Clark County man for rape on Monday. According to a press release, Indiana State Police have been investigating an incident of sexual assault involving 22-year-old Jackson Kruer since last fall. ISP reported that the alleged rape occurred on Hanover College’s campus. ISP was first contacted about the […]
Pritzker looks to build up 'blue wall' with stops in Indiana, Ohio
Pushing through concerns of age and a shaky debate performance, Gov. JB Pritzker has been adamant that President Joe Biden is the man to defeat former President Donald Trump come November while shooting down claims that he himself could enter the race. Still, some Midwest Democrats think the Democratic governor...
One injured after shots fired on Huey Street
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — South Bend police are investigating after a call of shots fired on the city's northwest side. Police say they were called to the 1100 block of Huey Street near Humboldt Street just after 8:30 p.m. Officers on scene tell WSBT 22 there is one...
Longtime Penn High School swimming coach leaving for new position
MISHAWAKA — There has been a major shakeup in the South Bend area swimming scene, as Penn High School head coach Jess Preston is moving to Noblesville, just north of Indianapolis. The news was announced early Tuesday morning in a press release from Noblesville High School. Preston will oversee...
Number Of Trees Down From Tuesday Morning’s Storm
Along with thousands of people losing power across the county and beyond, the storm that swept through Kosciusko County late Monday night and into early Tuesday morning fell a number of trees, resulting in some damage to cars, homes and other property. Kyle Brown, meteorologist with the National Weather Service...
Pearl Street Parking Lot Reconstruction Project Awarded
SYRACUSE - Town of Syracuse department heads were bleary-eyed and exhausted after a night and day of dealing with storm issues Monday night into Tuesday morning and Council President Nate Scherer recognized their efforts at Tuesday’s council meeting and thanked them for all their work. Town Manager David Wilkinson...
Help United Way Collect School Supplies
United Way of Whitley & Kosciusko Counties and Bowen Health Clinic are leading the 2024 BIG GIVE, a donation drive raising 2,000 bags of school supplies for elementary school students by Aug. 1. The goal is to make sure no child starts school without the tools they need to be...
Gateway Grove Rebrands & Moves To Next Phase
The housing addition being developed where the former Madison Elementary School once stood along North Union Street has changed its name and added to the type of residences it offers. Monday, the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce had a ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Grove - formerly Gateway Grove - and its...
Warsaw Council OKs ERA Extension, 4 Tax Abatement Continuations
Along with approving compliance forms for the continuation of four tax abatements Monday, the Warsaw Common Council also approved a resolution extending the economic revitalization area for Wildman for another 10 years. Warsaw Community and Economic Development Director Jeremy Skinner explained, “This resolution is designating an ERA for Wildman. A...
NCAA Rewind: Yet Another Consistently Strong Season by Syracuse
Before USA Lacrosse Magazine looks ahead to what’s to come in 2025 — look out for our NCAA Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings later this summer — our team of staff and contributors decided it was worth taking a last look at the 2024 college lacrosse season. To...
Downtown Warsaw YMCA Reaches More Of The Community
Downtown Warsaw YMCA is only about a nine-minute drive from the main YMCA campus north of U.S. 30, but the downtown facility reaches people that otherwise may not be served. Monday afternoon, the YMCA, its supporters and the Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce had a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Downtown Warsaw YMCA, 575 W. Fort Wayne St., which opened a little over a month ago.
A1 Landscape Shares Profit With Those In Need
Part of A1 Landscape's profit helps those in need in the Dominican Republic. "Twenty percent of our profit goes to the Dominican Republic, (helping pay for) kids to go to high school," said owner Colt Van Houten. The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce had a ribbon-cutting for the Warsaw-based business on...
Minton bridge has scheduled 2 more directional closures
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – The Sherman Minton Renewal project team has scheduled two more directional closures and extended lane restrictions to continue work on the bridge, which caries I-64 and US-150 traffic over the Ohio River between Louisville and Southern Indiana. Weather permitting, the following restrictions and closures will...
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