State Budget Committee approves Toll Road hikes with eye on Bears stadium

A panel of state officials on Thursday green-lit a deal letting the Indiana Toll Road’s private operator raise rates twice annually — in exchange for a $700 million windfall — and the governor’s request to spend $200 million expanding a frozen low-income child care program.

Sickafoose, Sordelet named Whitko’s top academic students of 2026

Lillie Sickafoose is the Whitko Junior Senior High School Class of 2026 Valedictorian and Kira Sordelet is Salutatorian, school principal Kathy Longenbaugh announced. 

Military veterans take note: New state law changes property tax structure

Kosciusko County's Veteran Service Officer Darryl McDowell announced some good news for veterans as well as some advice.

Fire destroys mobile home in Milford Friday; Third blaze in county in three days

The smell of smoke was still apparent Saturday morning outside the home of a mobile home destroyed by fire Friday in Milford.

Braun unveils $1 billion agriculture and life sciences initiative

Mike Braun revealed a new economic development initiative Tuesday aimed at creating 100,000 high-wage agriculture and life sciences jobs over the next decade.

SNAP retailers, shoppers not pleased with Indiana’s ban on sugary drinks, candy

Indiana merchants and customers say the state’s ban on federal food aid for sugary drinks and candy relies on definitions too “arbitrary” to comply with or shop by.

Warsaw school events postponed, canceled ahead of stormy weather

Out of an abundance of caution due to the potential for severe weather this evening, Warsaw Community Schools is making adjustments to after-school activities.

Tornadoes and storms leave four dead in southern Michigan

Four people were killed Friday in southern Michigan as powerful storms that produced at least two tornadoes reduced homes to rubble, sent parts of roofs flying into the air and left a trail of debris hanging from power lines.

Roger Grossman Commentary: Bears fumble stadium deal again

Teams have slogans they rally around, and the older you get, the less slogans influence you

Scholarship applications available for students in Kosciusko, Whitley counties

The Warsaw Alpha Lambda Chapter of Tri Kappa will award a variety of scholarships to both high school seniors and existing college students throughout Kosciusko/Whitley counties this spring.