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Upcoming Leesburg Events And Projects Discussed At Council Meeting

3 weeks ago | timesuniononline.com | Lasca Randels

LEESBURG — Upcoming events and projects taking place in town were discussed at the Leesburg Town Council meeting Monday. The Leesburg Memorial Day parade will be held at 10:30 a.m. May 26. All parade participants are to be in place by 10:15 a.m. Veterans will meet at Town Hall. The parade route will be south on Pearl Street and west on Prairie Street to the cemetery. A memorial service will be held at the cemetery following the parade.
Leesburg Council Approves Purchase Of Air Purification System

Feb 10, 2025 | timesuniononline.com | Lasca Randels

LEESBURG — Leesburg Town Council voted to purchase an air purification system as a solution to the ongoing sewer odor coming from the main pumping station. The decision was made during the council meeting Monday. Leesburg Council President Tom Moore spoke with Dan Fox, general manager of Astbury Water Technology Inc., about the continuing issue the town has with the offensive odor.
Leesburg Town Council Reorganizes For 2025

Jan 13, 2025 | timesuniononline.com | Lasca Randels

LEESBURG — Tom Moore will serve as the 2025 Leesburg Town Council president, with Christina Archer filling the vice president position. Mitch Rader will be the 2025 councilman. This was decided during the election of officers at the Leesburg Town Council meeting Monday. At the meeting, Street Commissioner Craig Charlton told the council he spoke with the owner of the property at 113 W.
Timeline From The Past: Winona Lake Restoration Project, King’s Highway

Dec 23, 2024 | inkfreenews.com | Lasca Randels

From the Files of the Kosciusko County Historical SocietyEditor’s note: This is a retrospective article that runs a few times a month on InkFreeNews. 1997 — Winona Lake’s restoration project was the top news story of the year. The massive restoration project, led by town council president Brent Wilcoxson and entrepreneur Dane Miller, spurred debate on several levels.
Can You Name This Person?

Dec 23, 2024 | inkfreenews.com | Lasca Randels

ANSWER: GORDY CLEMENSClemens is a 1976 graduate of Warsaw Community High School. He played basketball at Bowling Green State University before transferring to Franklin College in Indiana. He played professional basketball in Australia and Europe. Clemens was the owner of Gordy’s Sub Pub in Warsaw for 16 years. He and his wife, Dana, celebrated their 40th anniversary this year. They have four children and seven grandchildren.
Leesburg Town Council To Purchase Generator As Part Of Weather Preparedness Plan

Dec 9, 2024 | inkfreenews.com | Lasca Randels

By Lasca RandelsInkFreeNewsLEESBURG —At the Leesburg Town Council meeting Monday, Dec. 9, town council officials unanimously voted in favor of purchasing a generator in 2025 as part of a weather preparedness plan. The generator will service the town hall building and the old fire station.
Can You Name This Person?

Dec 9, 2024 | inkfreenews.com | Lasca Randels

ANSWER: SCOTT CLAYMy family has historically been from Warsaw, but I was born in Fort Wayne, Ind., and I was raised in Charlotte, N.C., then moved back to Warsaw in 2014 to complete my senior year of high school, graduating from Warsaw High School in 2015. My first job was at Marsh Supermarket as a cashier (following in my grandmother’s footsteps, as she worked at Marsh). I was also a business to business salesman for marketing company Clear Vision Media.
December Is Here

Dec 1, 2024 | inkfreenews.com | Lasca Randels

By Lasca RandelsInkFreeNewsWARSAW — With the arrival of December, here are some holidays and events taking place as well as some winter weather trivia. December birthstones are Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise. Birth flowers for the month of December are Narcissus and Holly. Zodiac signs are Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) and Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19). HOLIDAYS:Dec. 7 — National Pearl Harbor Remembrance DayDec. 21 — Winter SolsticeDec. 24 — Christmas EveDec. 25 — Christmas DayDec.
Timeline From The Past: Center Lake Pavilion Fire, Atwood Bank Robbery

Nov 25, 2024 | inkfreenews.com | Lasca Randels

From the Files of the Kosciusko County Historical SocietyEditor’s note: This is a retrospective article that runs a few times a month on InkFreeNews. Dec. 3, 1990 — Fire at Center Lake Pavilion in Warsaw has put a damper on the facility’s holiday activities. A Sunday morning blaze caused $100,000 damage to the pavilion, forcing city officials to close the building and cancel events scheduled for December. Dec.
Can You Name This Person?

Nov 25, 2024 | inkfreenews.com | Lasca Randels

ANSWER: STEPHEN BOGGSBoggs is the library director at Mentone Bell Memorial Public Library. Boggs began his career as a librarian the first day the Plymouth Library reopened after the Blizzard of ’78. Boggs was the director at New Carlisle Public Library for nearly 30 years before coming to Mentone 10 years ago. He lives in New Carlisle.