Deb Patterson

Indiana

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Speakers Say They Know How God Must Have Felt

6 days ago | timesuniononline.com | Deb Patterson

Steve and Michelle Robertson, North Carolina, say they know how God felt over 2,000 years ago when his son died on the cross. “We know what it is like to lose a son on this Good Friday,” said Steve. The Robertsons spoke at the ninth annual Kosciusko Community YMCA Good Friday Breakfast. The couple lost their 27-year-old son in a military plane crash this past year. They discovered how God shows up in compelling ways and learned that life will be OK and he supplies their need in abundance.
Police Seeking Public’s Help In Trespassing and Theft Incident

1 week ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

News ReleaseKOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Indiana State Police Bremen Post is investigating an allegation of trespassing and theft that occurred at BB Genetics in Milford on Thursday, April 3. The Indiana State Police is asking for the public’s help to identify the individual in the pictures. The Indiana State Police would like to speak to the pictured individual regarding an alleged incident that occurred between 6:45-6:55 a.m. April 3, near CR 1150 North and CR 250 South near Milford.
70s Flashback - Were Redenbacher and Bowman charged too much?

1 week ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

By Randal HillGuest ColumnistImagine, for a few moments, that you are a fly on the wall. It’s 1970 and you’re in the offices of a top-rated Chicago marketing and advertising firm. Folks there are listening attentively to Orville Redenbacher, a Purdue University-educated agricultural scientist with a somewhat goofy — almost cartoonish — appearance.
When shirt happens

1 week ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

By Dick WolfsieGuest ColumnistThis past week, I did a little shopping to find some warm apparel for our trip to Iceland. I don’t like buying new clothes because I always seem to spill something on them. If I enjoy my meal at a particular restaurant, I wear the same shirt the next time I am there. When the waiter asks what I’d like for dinner and I have trouble remembering the great choice I made the previous time, I just point to the appropriate spot on my shirt.
County Council Approves Mechanic Position For Sheriff’s & Highway Departments

1 week ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

By David SloneTimes-UnionKOSCIUSKO COUNTY — A number of recommendations from the county wage committee were presented to and approved by the Kosciusko County Council Thursday, April 10, including the new position of a garage mechanic to be shared by at least two county departments. Cathy Reed, county human resource director, on behalf of the wage committee, said the mechanic would be shared between the Kosciusko County Highway Department and the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department.
Diners And Dives - The Falling Rabbit, a Racoon, A Racing Team, and Kind of a Big Deal

1 month ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

Text and PhotosBy Shari BenyouskyGuest ColumnistColumn Note: At this dinner, some Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club members explored Downtown Warsaw. WARSAW — As the first whispers of spring brushed Warsaw, a white rabbit emerged from his burrow as rabbits do in spring, ticking pocket watch in paw. The white rabbit is the herald of the spring, darting through the downtown Warsaw meadows with a sense of urgency, racing to announce the arrival of warmer days.
Prescribed Wetland Burn to Promote Ecosystem Health and Biodiversity

1 month ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

News ReleaseSYRACUSE — Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation will conduct a prescribed burn of 0.13 acres of the Conklin Bay Wetland along SR 13, weather-dependent, at the end of March/beginning of April as the next step in an ongoing Wetland Demonstration Project in partnership with Blue Heron Ministries, U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Indiana DNR, and the Syracuse-Wawasee Trails.
Pierceton Park Board Discusses New Contract With Wildcat Youth League

1 month ago | timesuniononline.com | Deb Patterson

PIERCETON — Close to one hour was spent in discussion between the Wildcat Youth League, formerly known as the Pierceton Youth League, and the Pierceton Recreation Board on a new contract for use of the ball diamonds in Pierecton. A special meeting of the recreation board, along with Barry Singrey, Whitko Junior/Senior High School athletic director, was held Tuesday evening. The result included a few changes to the contract:• The season will run from April 1 through Aug. 1.
Soil-Con 2025 focuses on healthy soils

1 month ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

Text and PhotosBy Deb PattersonInkFreeNewsSYRACUSE — Persons concerned and wanting to learn more about soil health and keeping the soil healthy gathered at Oakwood Event Center, Syracuse, Tuesday, March 18, for a day of learning. Tashina Lahr-Manifold, Kosciusko SWCD soil health specialist, welcomed the group of approximately 177 registered guests for the day’s event, Soil-Con.
Wyrick named Person of the Year at North Webster banquet

1 month ago | inkfreenews.com | Deb Patterson

Text and PhotosBy Deb PattersonInkFreeNewsNORTH WEBSTER — “Thank you for this very much. But I can’t accept it by myself. I have to accept this in tandem with my wife, because she did all the hard work. Thank you so much,” said Michael Wyrick, the 2024 North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce Person of the Year. The award was among four awards presented Monday, March 17, at the annual NWTTCC Banquet.