October 15, 2025
Public Relations and Marketing Specialist Katie Levitz recently had the privilege of sitting down with Gail Hirschy, a distinguished 1969...
October 15, 2025
The recent Corn School event was a vibrant celebration of community spirit and cooperation, marked by a noteworthy cleanup effort...
October 15, 2025
The LaGrange de Lafayette Chapter Inc. of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, proudly announces the completion of...
October 15, 2025
The recent budget meeting for the Town of LaGrange covered several important issues, especially regarding the repair of town trucks,...
October 15, 2025
The Don Wood Foundation has awarded a $592,000 grant to the LaGrange County Economic Development Corporation to support the creation...
October 15, 2025
The following arrests were reported by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on October 4: Benjamin Wingard, 18, of Shipshewana, was arrested by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of minor in possession of alcohol. Logan Marsh, 34, of...
October 15, 2025
The LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of the 2026 LaGrange County Legacy Awards, set to open on October 9. These awards are designed to celebrate excellence, leadership, and community impact across LaGrange County. Nominations...
October 15, 2025
In seeking out nominations for Citizen of the Year, the LaGrange County Corn School Committee receives many nominations from civic organizations and individuals, often setting forth the names of prominent community leaders, or other well-known people in the area or...
October 15, 2025
Lakeland Intermediate School is thrilled to announce the launch of its One School, One Book program following fall break. This schoolwide literacy initiative unites students, staff, and families in reading and celebrating the same book together. The One School, One...
October 15, 2025
Residents living in and around the LaGrange area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening. LaGrange Church of God will host this community event on...
By Jeff Miller sports@hurdmedia.com | October 15, 2025
Lakeland notched its fifth varsity football victory of the 2025 season last Friday night at Miller Field in LaGrange by forging a 17-6 decision over Fairfield. The Lakers took the opening kickoff and marched down the field to the Falcon...
October 15, 2025
GIRLS SECTIONALS Class 3A At Goshen Northridge 1, Goshen 0 Warsaw 5, Elkhart 0 Northridge 2, Concord 1 Finals—Northridge 1,Warsaw 0 At FW Northrop 9, FW North 0 Leo 2, FW Snider 0 Northrop 2, Carroll 1 Finals—Northrop 3, Leo...
October 15, 2025
AREA SECTIONALSClass 3AAt NorthridgeGoshen 2, Northridge 1(OT)Penn 2, Elkhart 1 (OT)Penn 1, Goshen 0Concord 9, Mishawaka 0Finals—Concord 1, Penn0 (OT)At HomesteadEast Noble 5, ColumbiaCity 1Warsaw 4, HuntingtonNorth 0Homestead 5, FW Wayne0East Noble 4, Marion 0Homestead 2, Warsaw 0Finals—Homestead 3, EastNoble...
October 15, 2025
Friday Oct. 17 Not so Spooky Trail5 - 7:30 p.m. Nothing scary! Come to Maple Wood Nature Center and enjoy crafts, games, activities and yummy snacks around the bonfire. Littles are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes. A fall family...
– Jessika Ellett | October 15, 2025
The beautiful colors of fall are in full effect, and pumpkin season has arrived. Pumpkins decorate our patios, fill our cups as pumpkin spice drinks, inspire desserts, candles, and even pumpkin apparel. Pumpkins are a beautiful sight around our area...
— Sara Patrick | October 15, 2025
When you think about what keeps LaGrange County moving forward, it always comes back to our people, the innovators, the makers, the dreamers, and the doers. The Chamber’s role is to connect and champion them, providing the support to live...
— Jeff Burbrink | October 15, 2025
At times over the past three years, our area has experienced heavy smoke that drifted down from wildfires in Canada and the northwestern US. There were days when you could barely see a half mile down the road. People were...
— Emily Christ | October 8, 2025
Having a will is crucial for ensuring that your wishes are carried out after your death and for providing clarity and guidance to your loved ones during a difficult time. A will is a legal document that outlines how you...
— Jeff Burbrink | October 8, 2025
Most folks picture farm life as clean country air and wide-open spaces, the kind of place where lungs should thrive. But the truth is, farming can be tough on your breathing. From dusty grain bins and silage gases, and the...
— Sara Patrick | October 8, 2025
Social media is a black hole of digital socialization, often painted full of “memes” - images or photos meant to send (oftentimes a humorous or sarcastic) message, whether in part or fully truthful. One such meme I’ve seen circulate the...