Local Surge In Cases Brings New Warnings
Officials are urging residents in Kosciusko County to take further precautions as the number of COVID-19 cases is rising significantly.
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Strong Demand For Testing Seen At Bowen Center
Free COVID-19 testing at the Bowen Center has quickly caught on in Warsaw.
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Governor Lifts More Restrictions – Except For Masks
By Leah Sander InkFreeNews WARSAW – Indiana is progressing in the reopening of the state, but masks are still part of the equation. During his weekly press conference, Gov. Eric Holcomb announced the state is moving from stage 4.5 to stage 5 as the state continues to slowly … Read More
Free Testing Resumes At Central Park In Warsaw
A free COVID-19 testing service run by the Indiana Department of Health has returned to Central Park in Warsaw.
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Remington Calls New Positivity Rate A ‘Statistical Aberration’
Local officials are downplaying a recent spike in Kosciusko County’s positivity rate for COVID-19 testing.
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21 New Cases Reported Over Four Days; No New Deaths
Staff Report The Kosciusko County Health Department has received a total of 21 new molecular and antigen COVID-19 cases between noon, Thursday, Aug. 27, and noon, Tuesday, Sept. 1. This gives Kosciusko County a cumulative total of 1,036 positive antigen and molecular cases and 16 deaths. In Indiana, … Read More
Challenging Times Expected As Classes Resume, Health Official Says
By Dan Spalding InkFreeNews WARSAW – While testing numbers are reasons for encouragement, a health official is warning that the school year, with its many precautions, is going to be difficult. First the good news: Statistics from the Kosciusko County show the number of positive tests in the … Read More
Family Celebrates Couple’s 70th Anniversary With Parade, Balloons
At the age of 89, George Hemmingsen’s vision is blurry and his hearing is probably even less dependable, but you can bet he saw the cluster of 70 colorful balloons and heard the whoops of excitement from his family Saturday, Aug. 8.
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Wagon Wheel Takes Its Act Outside With ‘Patsy Cline’
Wagon Wheel Center For The Arts literally returned to its roots Thursday night with an outdoor performance of “Always … Patsy Cline.”
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Kosciusko 4-H Events Move Forward
Although the Kosciusko County Community Fair has been cancelled for 2020, most of the 4-H events will be held as planned.
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United Way Working With Two School Districts To Get Students ‘Back On Track’
As many as 1,000 young children will be part of a summer program headed up by United Way that will attempt to get some of the most vulnerable students back on track ahead of the return to school this fall.
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Fellowship Missions Spends A Few Months At Camp
Following the COVID-19 outbreak pandemic and resulting stay-at-home orders, Fellowship Missions in Warsaw decided to look at alternative options for the homeless living in its shelter. In February, the Association of Gospel Rescue Missions shared information about the possibility of partnering with local church camps to expand their ministry.
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Difference Seen In Health Concerns Between Fair And Fireworks
While Kosciusko County Community Fair officials were applauded Wednesday for canceling the fair over concerns with the pandemic, the same folks are cautiously supporting local Fourth of July fireworks plans.
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Bowen Center CEO Touts Telephonic Services
The guest speaker at the weekly COVID-19 press conference held Wednesday, June 3, at Warsaw City Hall was Kurt Carlson, CEO of Bowen Center.
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From Headlines To Frontlines: Former Athletes Finding New Hero Status
WARSAW – Some former athlete heroes are now being seen as a celebrity in their latest professions serving ‘on the frontlines’ in their respective communities.
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Magical Meadows’ Horses Bring Cheer To Nursing Home Residents
WARSAW — An area nonprofit organization brought smiles to the faces of nursing home residents with a little horseplay.
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