WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Purdue Extension Office has been busy, and with the county 4-H fair less than two months away, things aren’t about to slow down anytime soon. Four representatives of the extension office addressed the Kosciusko County Council Thursday night, May 10, to highlight some … Read More
WARSAW —Joni Truex, Atwood, filed her candidacy for the Kosciusko County Commissioner-Middle District seat Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2. Truex is the fourth person to file a candidacy for that seat. Other candidates include Teresa Cosgrove, Cary P. Groninger and Sheal Dirck. The deadline for candidates to file for … Read More
WARSAW — State officials, local county officials and concerned citizens gathered this morning, Saturday, Feb. 11, at Creightons Crazy Egg Cafe for the 3rd Legislative Session. In attendance from the state level were Representative Dave Wolkins, Representative Curt Nisly, Senator Randy Head and Senator Blake Doriot. The county was represented … Read More
By JONI TRUEX KLA Public Information Director WARSAW — KLA Cadets were welcomed to Syracuse by Henry DeJulia, town manager, to learn about Economics in Kosciusko County. Tony Cirillo also welcomed the cadets and spoke about the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy, which he has moderated since its inception. … Read More
WARSAW — Joni Truex, who has served as executive officer for the Builders Association Kosciusko Fulton Counties for the past 11 years has submitted her notice of resignation. Her last day in the office will be Feb. 5. “After prayerful consideration, I have decided it’s time to make … Read More
By JONI TRUEX, Kosciusko County Builders Association WARSAW — The Builders Association Coats for Kids project has been wrapped up for another year. Last week, the Builders Association Kosciusko Fulton Counties members delivered 404 coats to the 18 elementary schools in Kosciusko and Fulton Counties. Since 1996, the Builders Association … Read More
By JONI TRUEX Executive Officer, Builders Association Kosciusko Fulton Counties The Indiana Builders Association created the Pride of Leadership contest in order to recognize Local Association Board Presidents and Local Association Executive Officers for their determination and hard work in specific local association areas. Points were awarded for … Read More
Kosciusko County presently charges no fees to obtain a standard improvement location permit when building residentially or commercially. It will cost a contractor to start building without a permit, but that is after the fact. But that could change in the coming months. During its regular monthly meeting … Read More
Jill Rhoades’ name was drawn from the hundreds of entrants who visited all eight of the 2014 Homes on Parade, Sept. 5-7. She received the winning prize of $100 cash. Participants in this year’s event were Coplen Construction, Freeman & Harter Custom Homes, J.C. Hamman Construction, T.L. Jackson … Read More
During the other business portion of the regular monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission Wednesday, July 2, in Warsaw, the APC heard a request for a county building inspector. Joni Truex with the Builders Association Kosciusko Fulton Counties appeared before the APC and asked the … Read More
By Joni Truex KLA Public Information Director Terry White, an author from Winona Lake, informed the Kosciusko Leadership Academy cadets about the history of Winona Lake. Winona 100, Third Wave Rising is a recently published collaboration between Terry White and Dr. Steve Grill. Terry shared the first residents … Read More
The Builders Association Kosciusko Fulton Counties learned about economic development occurring in Kosciusko County when George Robertson, executive director, of KEDCo spoke at the March General Membership Meeting. Several area companies have expanded or are planning expansions in the near future, including Shilo, Patrick Industries, Spartech, Milestone (acquired … Read More
Got cabin fever? If your ready to cure those winter blues, then visit the Builders Association of Kosciusko Fulton Counties Home and Outdoor Show March 7-9 at Superior Group, 3144 East U.S. 30, Warsaw. Kosciusko REMC is sponsoring the event. This is the 15th year for the show, … Read More
The Builders Association Kosciusko Fulton Counties is pleased to announce the first members chosen as February Associate Member and February Builder Member. Jon Goon, Lake Area Promotional Specialties is the February Associate Member. Jon owns and operates Lake Area Promotional Specialties, a company specializing in promotional and marketing … Read More
By: Joni Truex KLA Public Relations Director Kosciusko Leadership Academy recently met at the Kosciusko County Community Foundation, which is one of the homes for local philanthropy. Guest speakers were Suzie Light, executive director of Kosciusko County Community Foundation; Peggy Michel, vice president and trust officer of Lake … Read More
Article by Joni Truex, Public Information Director DePuy recently hosted the Kosciusko Leadership Association (KLA) session on Presentation Skills, which was led by KLA Moderator Allyn Decker. During this session, the KLA students began selecting of topics team members for their white paper projects. At Project Proud, each … Read More
