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Lifelong Warsaw Resident Bob Gast Celebrates 101st Birthday
inkfreenews.com...He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1940 and attended Indiana University shortly after, until he served in the Army during World War II.... ..."I set up the Bob and Marge Gast Community Fund last year in honor of my grandfather's 100th birthday," said Natalie Fierek.... ...Market St., Warsaw, IN 46580 with "Bob and Marge Gast Community Fund" in the memo line.... ...The Bob and Marge Gast Community Fund contributes to Community Fund grants, which support charitable organizations and causes throughout Kosciusko...

KEYS Members Read Across Kosciusko County
inkfreenews.com...WARSAW -- Members of Kosciusko Endowment Youth Services visited second-graders across the county and read to students as part of the 17th anniversary... ...by Troy Cummings was read simultaneously in each school, with each classroom receiving a copy of the book.... ...Program officer of KCCF, Terrill Hooks said, "Read across Kosciusko County is a great, hands-on way for KEYS members to practice their mission to... ...In Kosciusko County there are 16 elementary schools with 47 second grade classes with 993 second graders....

Indiana Poverty Institute To Study Medical Debt Relief For Mothers
inkfreenews.com...INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute recently announced it is collaborating with Indiana Health Fund, Dr.... ...financial distress and medical debt," said Erin Macey, director of Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute.... ..."Indiana Health Fund is excited about this partnership," said Colleen Rusnak, executive director.... ...Leigh Meltzer, co-founder of Indiana Health Fund and an obstetrician/gynecologist, added, "I have spent my entire career taking care of pregnant...

Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute
inkfreenews.com > tag...The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute recently announced a project to study the experiences of pregnant and postpartum women in Indiana...

Transportation Improvement Plan
inkfreenews.com > tag...The Michiana Area Council of Governments has developed a draft state fiscal year 2024-2028 Transportation Improvement Program and an amendment to... ...the "Michiana on the Move: 2045 Transportation Plan," which is currently available for public comment....

Hoover Resigns As Warsaw High School Girls" Soccer Coach
inkfreenews.com...WARSAW -- Jon Hoover recently stepped down as head girls" soccer coach at Warsaw Community High School.... ...Hoover informed the athletic department of his intentions early last week.... ..."We will have some big shoes to fill in replacing Coach Hoover as the head coach of the girls" soccer program," said WCHS Athletic Director Matt ... ...In the last three seasons, the Lady Tigers posted a record of 34-18-5 overall and 20-1 in the NLC....

Public Comment Period Opens On Regional Transportation Plans
inkfreenews.com...SOUTH BEND -- The Michiana Area Council of Governments has developed a draft state fiscal year 2024-2028 Transportation Improvement Program and an... ..., Kosciusko, Marshall and St.... ...floor of the County-City Building, 227 W.... ...The amendment to this plan adds an "Added Travel Lanes" project on US 33 from CR 40 to Monroe Street, in Elkhart County....

Nappanee Chamber Holds Annual Awards Celebration ...
inkfreenews.com...Months ago, when Nappanee Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jeff Kitson scheduled the organization's annual dinner at Sammlung Platz, he had... ...no idea that another gigantic and historic community celebration would be taking place a couple miles away at NorthWood High School on the same... ...The Educator of the Year award was given to Scott Knafel, physical education teacher at NorthWood Middle School.... ...The 2023 Citizen of the Year Award was presented to Marcus and Debra Miller, owners of Main Street Roasters and Neighbors Mercantile Co., both of...

Kerry Dee Koz
inkfreenews.com...Kerry Dee Koz, 70, died Friday, March 18, 2023, at his home. He was born Dec. 28, 1994, he married Bridgett Morgan....

KCSO To Seek Funding To Expand Inmate Mental Health ...
inkfreenews.com...Kosciusko County Sheriff Jim Smith and KCSO Chief Deputy Chris McKeand made the request at the commissioners" meeting on Tuesday, March 28.... ...WARSAW -- Kosciusko County Commissioners have OK"d allowing the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office to seek a maximum of $500,000 from the state to... ...Smith added Dearborn County Sheriff Shane McHenry told him there was less recidivism with people as well.... ...In response to a question from Commissioners" President Brad Jackson, McKeand noted the county would contract for the additional personnel and they...