South Bend Woman Receives Deferral
Kelly Bertles MARSHALL COUNTY — A South Bend woman, arrested by Marshall County Sheriff’s Department on Dec. 24, has entered into a deferral/diversion program. Kelley Amber Bertles, 20, South Bend, was...
View ArticleMikel Neer
Mikel Neer, age 56, of Leesburg, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, in North Webster. He was born to Richard D. and Phyllis Jean (Grubbs) Neer in Columbia City, on Aug. 21, 1959. Mikel...
View ArticleWilkins Found Guilty On Two Of Three Counts
Scott Leon Wilkins WARSAW — After almost 5 1/2 hours of deliberation, the jury found Scott Leon Wilkins, 37, 136 N. Main St., Milford, guilty on two of three charges. He will be sentenced at 9 p.m....
View ArticleWinona Lake Man Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter
Zakkary Ryan Pifer WINONA LAKE — A 25-year-old Winona Lake man has been initially charged with involuntary manslaughter in the Sept. 29, 2015, death of Tyler S. Boocher, 20, Leesburg. Zakkary Ryan...
View ArticleSmall Incident At Wawasee Middle
SYRACUSE — Dr. Tom Edington, superintendent of Wawasee Community School Corp., reports there was a small incident at Wawasee Middle School, prior to the start of school, this morning, Feb. 19. “There...
View ArticleArea Police Reports
Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 4:14 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, 1100 block North Riverwood Ranch Road, Warsaw. Gary F. Benoit...
View ArticleArea Accident Reports
Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 10:33 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, East CR 450N and North CR 175E, Warsaw. Drivers: Tabitha P. Tucker,...
View ArticleDriver Cited Following Head-On Collision
Two vehicles collided head-on on CR 700S. (Photo by Deb Patterson) BURKET — No one was injured in a head-on collision Wednesday morning, Feb. 17, but one of the drivers was cited. The accident occurred...
View ArticleJail Bookings
Elkhart The following individual was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Feb. 19 Joseph A. Gagliano III, 24, 135 EMS D13 Lane, Syracuse, arrested for felony operating while intoxicated,...
View ArticleBREAKING: Barn Fire Near Milford
Videos provided by Chelsea Los MILFORD — Milford Fire Department, with a full assist from Leesburg, is responding to a barn fire reported at 965 E. Mock Road, between Grove Road and CR 100E....
View ArticleDowntown St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Approved
WARSAW — A St. Patrick’s Day celebration downtown Warsaw will occur following an approval this morning, Feb. 19, at the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting. The approval was for the closing...
View ArticleA Day Two Families Will Not Forget
Tara Thornburg and Joshua Knisley. (Picture courtesy of Facebook) SYRACUSE — Today, Friday, Feb. 19, is one of those days the family of Tara Thornburg and Joshua Knisley will never forget. It was on...
View ArticleViolet Lavine James
Violet Lavine James, 88, of Madison Township, passed away at 6:30 a.m, Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, in her home. Violet was born on May 23, 1927, the daughter of the late Herman and Tina (Zieger) Freehauf....
View ArticleDennis M. Hazel
Dennis M. Hazel, 80, Warsaw, died at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, in his Warsaw home. He was born Nov. 15, 1935, in Elkhart, to Lawrence S. and Evelyn R. (Robinson) Hazel. He married Ruth Grabill on May...
View ArticleAgreement Reached In NIPSCO’S Electric Rate Modification
INDIANAPOLIS — Northern Indiana Public Service Company electric customers will see a lower rate increase than originally proposed in the company’s pending rate case under terms of a collaborative...
View ArticleLarry L. Klein — PENDING
Larry L. Klein, 80, of Akron, passed at 11:05 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, at Kosciusko Community Hospital of Warsaw. Arrangements are currently pending at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron … Read More
View ArticleBeverly J. Bryan
Beverly J. Bryan, 78, passed away in the Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson, surrounded by her family, at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016. Beverly was born in North Liberty, on April 1, 1937,...
View ArticleLarry D. Norman
Larry Douglass Norman, 73, Plymouth, passed away at home following complications from surgery at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2016. Larry was born Sept. 5, 1942, in South Bend,to the late John Wesley Sr....
View ArticleMichael ‘Mike’ L. Waak
Michael “Mike” L. Waak, 57, of LaFontaine,passed away at 5:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 at Rolling Meadows Health and Rehab in LaFontaine. He was born to the Ronald Lee Waak of LaPorte, and the...
View ArticleLarry Alan Livengood
Larry Alan Livengood, 70, of Columbia City, passed away Sunday morning, Feb. 14, 2016, at his home. Born January 28, 1946, in Uniontown, Penn., he was the son of Robert L. and Ruby J. (Stafford)...
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