Local News in Elkhart County

Area Police Reports

Elkhart County Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 8:57 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, SR 19, […]

Jail Bookings

Kosciusko County The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart County The following people were booked in […]

Garry L. Fortner

Garry Lee Fortner, 80, North Manchester, died Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at home. He was born July 23, 1946, in […]

Goshen Man Arrested For Driving Vehicle After Forfeiting License

A Goshen man was arrested for allegedly driving a vehicle illegally.

Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser To Benefit Northwood Trap Team

A pancake and sausage breakfast fundraiser benefiting the NorthWood High School trap team is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Nappanee Conservation Club.

Francis ‘Babe’ Korenstra

Francis “Babe” Korenstra, 94, Syracuse, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at home. He was born Sept. 28, 1931, in Goshen. […]

Shirley Wenger – PENDING

Shirley Wenger, 90, Goshen, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at Greencroft Healthcare. Arrangements are pending at Titus Funeral Home, Syracuse.

David E. Thomas

David E. Thomas, 73, Nappanee, died Thursday, Sept. 24, at his residence. He was born May 16, 1953, in Lansing, […]

County Councilwoman Kimberly Cates Arrested For OWI With A Prior

Kosciusko County Councilwoman Kimberly Cates, 62, North Kings Drive, Syracuse was arrested early this morning in Noble County for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior.

Syracuse Public Library – Homeschool Classes Embark On Field Trip

Both Syracuse Public Library’s children and teen homeschool classes will embark on a field trip to the Kosciusko County Courthouse, 100 W. Center St., Warsaw, and the Justice Building, Warsaw.

Goshen’s Jason Kauffman receives Excellence in Stormwater Management Award

Syracuse Man Receives Four Years In Prison For Drug Possession

A Syracuse man will serve four years in prison for possessing drugs.