Indiana ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill pivots to kids’ gender identity
Teachers in Indiana public schools could be required to tell parents if a student changes their gender identity or preferred name under a bill House committee members approved Monday.
Kosciusko County Jail upgrading visitation technology
Covid changed many ways in which people interact and jail visitations in Kosciusko County is one of them.
Plunge raises $18,000 in North Manchester
The 2023 Polar Plunge, for Special Olympics, took place at Manchester University on Saturday.
Subcontractor for Maple Leaf Farms fined over child labor violatons
A subcontractor working for Maple Leaf Farms of Leesburg is facing $1.5 million in fines after the federal government determined it was employing children who were working overnight shifts, using hazardous chemicals, and cleaning brisket saws.
CCS fundraiser luncheon is Thursday as demand for assistance grows
Combined Community Services will host its annual Love Thy Neighbor fundraiser on Thursday at Warsaw Community Church on County Farm Road.
Tensions rise over bill targeting “harmful” library materials for minors
Tensions rose at the Indiana Statehouse last week after a bill targeting materials deemed “harmful to minors” in school libraries was rolled back — and then amended again — in committee.
Opioid settlement money also sent to smaller towns
Indiana’s massive opioid settlement will bring millions and millions of dollars to Indiana and is unchartered territory for local officials whose job will be to use the money to fight the epidemic.
Firefighters douse mulch fire
Firefighters were called to a mulch fire east of Warsaw late Sunday afternoon.
Warsaw Breakfast Optimists announce essay winners
The Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club announced the top three winners of the 2023 essay contest with the theme "Who is an Everyday Hero That Brings out the Optimist in You?"
Elkhart County police issue appeal in case of missing Middlebury girl
A missing persons case involving a 12-year-old girl is gaining more attention from the Elkhart Sheriff's Office.