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Community rallies around local family with special needs

4 days ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

“There’s something pretty special about being accepted by a kid like Evie.”Evie, 6, is the daughter of Micah and Molly Magnus, and lives with Cerebral Palsy, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Cortical Visual Impairment with astigmatism, and seizures. She loves music, outdoors, stories, going to school. She, with the help of her parents and My Team Triumph, has already competed in several half marathons and triathlons. She also needs some help.
Canine detection-dog training company donates to NMPD

1 week ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

Carolyn Stanger has a love for dogs and she puts her money where her dog’s nose is,Stanger works with the National Association of Canine Scent Work (NACSW), an organization that brings the concept of detection dog style training to dog owners and their companion dogs. The organization was developed in 2006 by Ron Gaunt, Amy Herot, and Jill Marie O’Brien, in California.
Wabash Historic Preservation Commission gets new look

2 weeks ago | yournewsjournal.com | Joseph Slacian

Changes are coming to the City of Wabash’s Historic Preservation Commission. The Wabash City Council unanimously approved an amendment related to the enforcement of the city’s historic preservation ordinance when it met on June 9. “The impetus for this is a streamlining, so to speak,” Mayor Scott Long told the Council. “Actually, we’re having problems getting the Historic Preservation Commission to have a quorum during its meetings which has resulted in some delays of construction.
North Manchester residents come together against gun violence

2 weeks ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

For the second consecutive year, a group of area residents organized a walk and vigil to raise awareness about gun violence. Those participating wore orange and walked the North Manchester Downtown sidewalks before gathering at the town parking lot on Main and Market Streets for a vigil for those killed by gun violence.
Manchester businesses step up for Community Cookout

2 weeks ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

North Manchester came together for a meal and a party Saturday, June 7, at Ogan's Landing. Thanks to the generosity of local businesses, as well as a number of volunteers, a free meal was served to anybody who showed up during the 4-hour event. Along with the meal, the day offered live music, games, bounce houses, Dunk-A Business Owner, and […]
Wabash High School Class of 2025 say ‘good-bye’

3 weeks ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

The Wabash High School Class of 2025 entered Coolman Gymnasium Friday night, May 30, looking back at the past while curiously gazing at their future as family and friends celebrated their graduation. After the students entered the gym with the tune of “Pomp and Circumstance” accompanying them, Superintendent Dr. Amy K. Sivley greeted those in attendance, followed by Class President Abigail Hipskind offering opening remarks. “Today is a day of celebration,” she said.
Southwood seniors moving to the next stage of life

3 weeks ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

The Southwood Jr./ Sr. High School Class of 2025 met on the stage of the Honeywell Center to be together as a group for the last time Sunday, June 1. Senior Luke Herring welcomed those in attendance. “On behalf of all the graduates, I’m honored to welcome you to the graduation of the Class of 2025,” Herring said. “I’d like […]
Northfield celebrates 2025 grads

3 weeks ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

The Northfield Class of 2025 said their final good-byes Sunday afternoon at the Honeywell Center in downtown Wabash, June 1, with students remembering things from the past and looking forward to what awaits them in the future. The commencement ceremony began with the Northfield Band playing in the graduates with the traditional “Pomp & Circumstance,” followed by a slideshow composed by seniors Joanna Drancik and Emma Warnock.
Wabash City looks at possible Economic Revitalization Area

3 weeks ago | yournewsjournal.com | Joseph Slacian

The Wabash City Council took the first step toward creating a new Economic Revitalization Area. The Council, when it met on Tuesday, May 27, unanimously approved a declaratory resolution to make a 232 acre site the city purchased last year into the economic revitalization area. The land is west of the WEDCOR Industrial Park. It is bordered by Ind. 115 and WEDCOR Avenue on the east and west, and WEDCOR Avenue and Beauchamp Drive on the north and south.
Manchester High School Class of 2025 graduates

1 month ago | yournewsjournal.com | Eric Christiansen

Manchester Junior- Senior High School said good-bye to the Class of 2025 Friday night, May 23, but the mood was jovial and celebratory throughout the ceremony. Class president Macy Greer welcomed those in attendance and watching online to celebrate the outgoing seniors. “We have waited upon this day for approximately 4,661 days, but who's counting,” Greer said. “We've spent countless […]