Hoosiers: Report Storm Damages Online
Hoosiers can report damage from Sunday’s severe storms online, and they are encouraged to report all damages. That was the message from Kosciusko County Emergency Management Director Ed Rock for the...
View ArticleCommissioners Meeting Rescheduled
The Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 31, will be moved to Monday, Dec. 23. The meeting will be at the Kosciusko County Courthouse, 100 W. Center St., in the...
View ArticleLocal Federal Disaster Declaration Not Likely
Kosciusko County will more than likely not receive federal assistance due to a Nov. 17 storm. Kosciusko County Emergency Management Director Ed Rock broke the news to the county commissioners this...
View ArticleCounty Appointments For 2014 Approved
Several appointments for county offices and organizations for the new year were approved at Tuesday’s Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting. The 2014 appointments are: Alcohol Beverage Commission –...
View ArticleUPDATE: Kosciusko Level 3 Emergency Still Active
(UPDATE: As of 5 p.m. this afternoon (Tuesday) Kosciusko County’s Level III Travel Warning will be downgraded back to the Watch Level. Kosciusko County Government Offices will reopen at 8 a.m....
View ArticleCounty Gives $10K To Rail Study
Kosciusko County Commissioners voted this morning to give $10,000 to a high-speed rail service study. High-speed rail service is being proposed and the passenger service would travel through Warsaw....
View ArticleProperty Tax Bills To Be Mailed
Ronald Gates of Warsaw was named March’s Veteran of the Month. An Army veteran, Gates served in Vietnam for one year in 1968. Property tax bills will be mailed out possibly as soon as next week....
View ArticleCommissioners Support Warsaw Air Show
(Video from the 2013 Warsaw Air Show) Indiana’s largest air show is coming to Warsaw in August. Allen Hoover, local pilot, said the Warsaw Air Show will be Friday and Saturday, Aug. 15-16. Hoover told...
View ArticleFussle Hosting County-Wide Cleanup Day
Kosciusko County Councilman and candidate for Kosciusko County Commissioner Jon Fussle is hosting a “County-Wide Cleanup Campaign” on Earth Day, Tuesday, April 22. Fussle is taking a non-traditional...
View ArticleLeesburg Man Walking Lincoln Highway
A Leesburg man is walking historic Lincoln Highway starting Friday, Kosciusko County Commissioners heard Tuesday. Jeff Blair, president of the Indiana Lincoln Highway Association, will walk the...
View ArticleDispatchers Recognized At Commissioners Meeting
Several 911 dispatchers were honored at Monday’s county commissioners meeting. The dispatchers were honored for their work when numerous school buses collided in North Webster in May 2013. Pictured,...
View ArticleKosciusko County Facing Financial Crisis
At the Kosciusko County Council meeting on the evening of May 8, Kosciusko County Commissioner Ron Truex presented the council with some disturbing data. “I’m once again coming to you guys to ask for...
View ArticleCommissioners Hear About New 911 Service
EMS Week is May 18-24 and is the 40th anniversary of the 911 system. At Tuesday’s commissioners meeting, several EMS personnel were honored and a proclamation was read. Pictured, from left, are Alyssa...
View ArticleCounty Can’t Spare Any More Cuts
At the joint Kosciusko County Council/Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting, held Thursday night, it was reported that the disbursements of the county’s operating funds have exceeded annual receipts....
View ArticleNon-Profits Present Budget Requests
Non-profit budget presentations were made at Tuesday’s Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting. The presentations are made yearly and nine non-profits requested funding from the county for 2015. In...
View ArticleCounty Approves Contract For Smart 911 Service
The county approved a two-year contract for a new 911 service at this morning’s Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting. The fee for Smart 911 is $3,000 up front with a two-year contract of $12,000 a...
View ArticleCCD Tax Increase Discussed At Commissioners
Kosciusko County Commissioners discussed re-establishing, and possibly doubling, the cumulative capital development tax rate to help maintain the county’s roads. On June 3, they introduced an ordinance...
View ArticleCommissioners Approve Ordinance Increasing CCD Fund
Kosciusko County Commissioners this morning approved the adoption of an ordinance increasing the rate of the Cumulative Capital Development fund. The fund will not exceed $0.0333 per $100 of assessed...
View ArticleBridges, Rezonings Discussed By Commissioners
Bridges and rezonings took up most of today’s Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting. One of the biggest bridge projects is in Warsaw, located on CR 300 North over the Tippecanoe River. It was...
View ArticleIrrigation Water Causing Travel Hazards
Irrigation water shooting onto roads is a problem needing to be addressed, commissioner Brad Jackson said at the Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting this morning. Jackson suggested drafting a letter...
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