Six Westview High School students recently had their artwork receive honors at the Scholastic Art and Writing Competition. The Scholastic Art Competition is a Regional competition in which students are awarded a Gold Key, Silver Key or Honorable Mention for their work in any medium. Oftentimes, Visual Voice and Technical skill are highly awarded in this highly competitive competition. Nevaeh […]
Main Street LaGrange is getting ready for flavor explosion as the Annual LaGrange Chili Shuffle, LaGrange’s most anticipated chili cook-off, is set to heat up the town on Feb. 10 at Linder’s Tavern on Main and Fireside Craft Burgers & Brews in downtown LaGrange. This culinary extravaganza promises to be a sizzling celebration of spice, taste, and friendly competition. Home […]
Darci Stanner Gaff has been hired as the Director for LaGrange County Together, a countywide collaboration to develop a bold, comprehensive plan for the growth and prosperity of the communities of LaGrange County. The LaGrange County Commissioners approved Gaff’s contract position in December 2023 to aid with the implementation of the county’s comprehensive plan. Gaff will work with LaGrange County […]
The Shipshewana Ice Festival had three different competitions this year: a hot wing sauce competition, a chili cook-off, and an ice-carving competition. Winners and standings are as follows: The Hot Wing Sauce Competition winner was Justin Contreras. Chili Cookoff winner was Jay Chupp of E& S Sales. Second place went to Carolyn Hostetler and third place was Rich Stoltzfus of […]
The National Weather Service is predicting a 30 percent chance of rain before 7 a.m. Friday. Cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Cloudy, with a high near 41 Saturday. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunday, a 30 percent chance of rain before 1 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Monday, mostly cloudy, […]
The LaGrange de Lafayette DAR chapter is pleased to report that students from four Westview Elementary School classes have participated in the Junior American Citizen JAC contests in Art, Creative Expression, and Community Service Projects. Sixty-four entries were received from students in Ms. Huyvaert’s, Mrs. Gongwer’s, Mr. Davis’s, and Mr. Yoder’s classes. The annual theme “Sparkling in the Stars with […]
Lakeland High School class of 2004’s 20th class reunion is set for Saturday, August 24, at Country Heritage Winery in LaOtto, IN from 6-10 p.m. Classmates and teachers are encouraged to attend. For additional information, contact class president, Whitney Doyle Driver, at lhsclassprez04@hotmail.com.
Ronald G. Cundiff, 71, of LaGrange, IN, died at Parkview LaGrange Hospital on January 23, 2024. Arrangements are by Frurip-May Funeral Home, LaGrange.
Donna Joanne Brown, 83, of Luckey, OH, formerly of Shipshewana, passed away on Sunday, January 21, at Bowling Green Manor, Bowling Green, OH. Miller-Stewart Funeral Home, Middlebury, is handling the arrangements.