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Heights’ Bachelor takes Showmanship honors

2 days ago | kpcnews.com | David Vantress

CROOKED LAKE — Prairie Heights High School rising senior Cade Bachelor has been participating in 4-H since age 8. Wednesday night at the Steuben County 4-H Fair, Bachelor reached the pinnacle of 4-H when he was named Supreme Showman in the prestigious annual contest. This year Cade was the sole champion; last year he tied with Harlee Henney for the title, the first time there had been a tie since 1997. With nine years in 4-H, Bachelor has worked with feeder calves and horses over the years.
Charger track standout Dominguez headed to Saint Francis

2 days ago | kpcnews.com | David Vantress

LIGONIER – For the past few seasons, Stefany Dominguez has been a vitally important part of the West Noble High School track team. Her efforts both on the track and in the classroom have culminated in an opportunity for her to compete at the next level. Late last month, Dominguez officially signed a letter of intent to continue her education and compete in college track at the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne.
Summer Arts Festival Saturday in downtown LaGrange

2 days ago | kpcnews.com | Amy Oberlin

LAGRANGE – The fourth annual Summer Arts Festival is Saturday on the courthouse lawn in downtown LaGrange. Twenty-eight artists registered to exhibit from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They include photographers, a weaver, a ceramicist, vintage glass art, a couple of potters, several artists that draw and sketch, painters, a woman who will be demonstrating tattoo art on leather, a glasswork artist, a writer, a watercolor artist and others.
CC's Hiss, Wildcats’ Garr wrap up softball careers as All-Stars

4 days ago | kpcnews.com | David Vantress

BLOOMINGTON — There's no better way for a Hoosier State prep athlete to wrap up their career than by wearing the uniform of the Indiana All-Stars. Columbia City’s Emma Hiss and Whitko’s Addie Garr had that special opportunity on Saturday when they played in the Softball Coaches Association of Indiana All-Star Games at Andy Mohr Field on the Indiana University campus. Hiss and Garr were teammates on the North squad, which dropped a pair of six-inning games to their South counterparts.
Garrett OKs changes to council districts

4 days ago | kpcnews.com | Sue Carpenter

GARRETT — The Garrett Common Council Tuesday adopted an ordinance to redefine the city’s four election districts. The current ordinance was adopted Jan. 15, 2013 and has not been repealed since that date. Following three separate votes, council members Brian Best, Bobby Diederich and Toby Jordan unanimously introduced, passed and suspended the rules to adopt the ordinance in time for the June 30 deadline, as required by state law.
Heights grad Keener new Miss Steuben County

4 days ago | kpcnews.com | David Vantress

CROOKED LAKE — Recent Prairie Heights High School graduate Alexyss Keener was already figuring to be very busy this next year: Keener will be headed to Huntington University this fall, aiming for a bachelor’s degree in nursing with an eye toward becoming a travel nurse or flight nurse. Friday night at the Steuben County Fairgrounds, Keener’s calendar got even more full: She was voted Miss Steuben County as the 2025 Steuben County Fair got underway with opening ceremonies.
The Yoders go camping in the chestnut grove

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Gloria Yoder

The children have a way of broadening my horizons. Austin is our bird lover and has been teaching me about birds we rarely see, but can be identified by their song if we know what to listen for. Recently he went through the shelf in the garage and got out feeders we haven’t used for a while, to attract a bigger variety of birds. In the shop he made an Oriole feeder and painted it bright orange. Apparently a sneaky raccoon has been getting his share of the grape jelly he’s been putting out.
Orland town mural coming together

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

ORLAND — This historical mural that stood the test of time some 41 years in Orland is getting a new look and, hopefully, another run of some 40 years. Thanks to volunteer fundraising efforts, spearheaded mainly by Judy Milleman, Laurie Musclow and Doreeen McCleland and with a little help from their friends in the Orland community and beyond, the mural effort is coming together at the busy intersection of S.R. 327 and S.R. 120. “I never in my wildest dreams pictured this.
Maximize your harvest with succession planting

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

Make the most of every square inch of garden space and containers with succession planting. As you harvest your first crop of the season, consider replanting the space with a vegetable that will mature and can be harvested before the end of the growing season. Start by calculating the number of frost-free days remaining in your growing season. Next review the plant tags and seed packets for the number of days from planting to harvest.
Wolf growing as a ninja warrior

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mark Murdock

Joy Wolf knows how she did at the American Ninja Warrior competition. She and her family are sworn to secrecy, however. The competition was taped for television in Las Vegas in September. If you want to find out how she did, you'll have to tune in to the show Monday night at 8 on NBC or Peacock. Wolf, 19, graduated from Leo last year. She's a former student and coach at the Classic City Center's ninja warrior training program. Wolf submitted an audition tape for the show and was chosen to compete.