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“Christmas In July” Theme For 55th Wawasee Flotilla
The winner of the 2015 Commodore trophy was the entry by the Jim Kramer family with their pirate ship entry. SYRACUSE — Ever want to go all out decorating for Christmas, but the weather was just too...
View ArticleLearn About The WACF Through An Aerial Tour
SYRACUSE — The Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation, celebrating its 25th year, has created a video telling its story and its dedication to preserving clean water in the Wawasee area watershed....
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Proposal Presented To Revitalize Underutilized Alleys
Shown is a rendering by Loren Deeg, Ball State University, of a way to revitalize SoBu Alley as a drawing point, encouraging people to visit the downtown area. WARSAW — Extensive discussion was held on...
View ArticleDemolition Leads Way To Future Land Use
SYRACUSE — The Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation purchased what has been known as the Searfoss Family Homestead in February; it is now known as WACF Between-The-Lakes. And while plans for the...
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Commemorate 55th Wawasee Flotilla
Shown in front, from left, with a sampling of the items are Tom Tuttle, Holly Tuttle, Lisa Hill and Bill McCully. In back are Debi Mayer and Dave Mayer. (Photo by Deb Patterson) SYRACUSE — Yearly the...
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Kosciusko County 4-H Royalty To Be Announced July 7
Shown are the candidates for the 2016 Kosciusko County 4-H Royalty. In front, from left are, Lacy Helfers, Samantha Deneve, Kara Kline, Analiese Helms. In back are, Alexus Greene, Destini Carpenter,...
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BREAKING: Helicopter called for accident
Moped sitting along the roadway, no vehicles were involved. SYRACUSE — A single male was injured in a single moped accident on CR 1300N east of Kern Road around 2:05 p.m. today. No other vehicle was...
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2016 Queen Of Lakes Pageant June 25
NORTH WEBSTER — Culminating four days of activities will be the annual Queen of Lakes Pageant, starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 25, in the North Wester Community Center. The evening competition will...
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Annual Family Breakfast Underway
Cole, Dave and Ellie Hunter are ready for breakfast. SYRACUSE — Close to 200 residents and families from Syracuse and Wawasee Lakes are expected to attend this morning’s Wawasee Property Owner’s...
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Syracuse, Wawasee The Most Studied Lakes In The State
SYRACUSE — Recent activities of the Center for Lakes & Streams, water quality in Syracuse and Wawasee lakes, the history of the lake to current. These were topics presented by Dr. Nate Bosch,...
View ArticleTwo Seriously Injured In Whitley County Crash
WHITLEY COUNTY — Two Albion residents sustained serious injuries as a result of a two-vehicle accident Monday, June 27. The accident occurred at 4:08 p.m. at US 33 and CR 650E. Debra L. Hueber, 54,...
View ArticleNew Paris Teen Injured In Hit And Run
NEW PARIS — Ian Mansell, 16, New Paris, complained of chest pain and suffered abrasions to the forehead, shoulder, elbow and abdomen after being struck by a hit-and-run driver. The accident occurred at...
View ArticleSyracuse Man In Marshall County Crash, Four Injured
MARSHALL COUNTY — Four children were injured in a vehicle/horse-drawn buggy accident Sunday, June 26. The accident occurred at 5:58 p.m. on US 6, west of Plymouth-Goshen Trail. Sean I. Pelikant, 41,...
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Powell Injured In Moped Accident
Firefighters and paramedics, along with Samaritan 2 medical crew transfer Terry Powell from the helicopter to the ambulance after a sensor indicated a potential engine issue in the helicopter. (Photo...
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Come And Participate In A Water Bug Catch
The annual Water Bug Catch on July 2 is a fun family event, which draws hundreds to the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation Levenson-Labrosse Lakes and Wetlands Education Center on SR 13, Syracuse....
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Beams Put Into Place At CR 29/US 6 Bridge
SYRACUSE — Until, Wednesday, June 29, work on the bridge on CR 29, over US 6, had mainly been site preparation. The construction of the bridge began with the placement of four 96-foot long beams to...
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Stamper Sworn In As Newest Firefighter
Warsaw Mayor Joe Thallemer, left, administers the oath of office to Firefighter Trent Stamper, right. Looking on are Quin Stamper, brother; Lili Stamper, wife; Peggy Stamper, mother; and children Laila...
View ArticleAcquisitions Almost Complete On Husky Trail
WARSAW — Right-of-way acquisitions for the Husky Trail Project, including the roundabout, are almost complete. Only one more acquisition is needed before moving ahead with design plans. Approval of...
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Bug Catchers Learn About Benthic Macroinvertebrate
SYRACUSE — The weather was perfect for the annual Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation Bug Catch on Saturday morning, July 2. Kids of all ages gathered at the Ruddell Pavilion on the WACF...
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Christmas Comes To Lake Wawasee At 55th Flotilla
Members of the Buyrite float accept the Commodore’s Cup from Fire Chief Mickey Scott, one of the Commodores for the event. SYRACUSE — It was almost a perfect day for the 55th Wawasee Flotilla. The...
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