Winona Lake Police Host Free Back-To-School Lunch For Community
The Winona Lake Police Department held its annual and free back-to-school lunch for the community on Monday, Aug. 7.
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Citizens Supporting James
The election on May 2 is an opportunity to get the town of Winona Lake back on track!
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Searchers Scour Winona Lake After Report Of Man In Water
Rescuers were continuing to look for a man who was seen in the water just south of the Winona Lake beach on Tuesday morning.
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Workplace Drug Discussion To Include Message From Former Surgeon General
Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams is to be part of an event Tuesday to address what businesses can do about substance abuse in the workplace.
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Essays Focus On Virus, Winners Select Prizes From Trailhouse Bike Shop
Staff Report WINONA LAKE – Two students who submitted essays about their impressions of the coronavirus pandemic were awarded new bikes from Trailhouse Village Bicycles on Monday, April 27. The winners were Katheryn Robertson, a fourth-grade student at Jefferson Elementary, and Lakeland Christian Academy ninth-grade student Katheryn Monsma. … Read More
Winona Lake OK’s Cost Sharing For New Police Interview Equipment
WINONA LAKE — The town council approved a cost-sharing agreement for new equipment in the Winona Lake Police Department’s interview room. According to Winona Lake Police Chief Joe Hawn, the equipment currently used for the interview room is no longer operational. Hawn said he has been in contact … Read More
Winona Town Council Swears In Reserve Officer, OKs Land Acquisition
WINONA LAKE — The Winona Lake Town Council witnessed the swearing-in of a Winona Lake Police reserve officer and approved a land acquisition at its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Town Attorney Adam Turner swore in Cody Anderson as a reserve officer for Winona Lake Police Department. Anderson … Read More
Grace College To Host Active Shooter Training July 20
WINONA LAKE — First responders from six Kosciusko County law enforcement agencies will gather at Grace College on July 20 for active shooter response training led by Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Tactics. ALERRT is a premier active shooter response training center located at Texas State Unviersity. In … Read More
Warsaw Sixth-Graders Celebrate DARE Graduation
WARSAW — Retro Bill, lip-synching cops and a laser light spectacular all marked the end of this year’s DARE program as sixth-graders from nine area elementary schools gathered to celebrate their graduation. Students from Madison, Claypool, Sacred Heart, Leesburg, Harrison, Washington, Jefferson, Eisenhower and Lincoln, along with their … Read More
Community Wishes Hawn The Best
WARSAW — A steady stream of well-wishers lined up at the Warsaw Police Department Friday afternoon, April 15, to bid an unofficial farewell to Officer Joe Hawn. After 27 years, Hawn is retiring, or rather transitioning, from his position with WPD to serve as the town marshal for … Read More
Open House For Hawn
WARSAW — Joseph P. Hawn is retiring from the Warsaw Police Department after 27 years of service to the community. There will be an open house from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, at the Warsaw Police Department at 2191 E. Fort Wayne St. Hawn was hired April 1, … Read More
Getting To Know Winona Lake’s New Town Marshal
WINONA LAKE — “God has just led me in this direction. His handprint has been on my whole career,” said the new Winona Lake Town Marshal Joe Hawn. Hawn said when he was a sophomore at Columbia City High School, a counselor asked him what he wanted to … Read More
Hawn Sworn In As Winona Lake Town Marshal
WINONA LAKE — A new Winona Lake town marshal was sworn in today, Tuesday, March 29. Lifetime law officer, Joe Hawn, will be taking over for retired Winona Lake Town Marshal Paul Schmitt, who served the community for 10 years. Hawn will be starting his duties April 4. … Read More
School Spotlight: Edgewood Enriches Lives
WARSAW — Edgewood Middle School is comprised of both hardworking students and staff. From endeavors to continually improve academics, technology and STEM initiatives, the school is working to entrench itself amongst the top 10 percent of middle schools in the state. Though Edgewood is working hard to ensure … Read More