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Mary Bell Coburn
Mary Bell Coburn, 90, Wabash, died at 5:10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, at The Waters of Wabash West. She […]

Heinz Horst Schmidt
Heinz Horst Schmidt, 88, North Manchester, died Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. He was born […]

Carol S. ‘Susie’ Owen
Carol Sue “Susie” Owen, 82, Peru, formerly of Wabash, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at home. She was born July […]

Laketon Teenager Arrested After Fatal Vehicle Accident
On April 29, the Indiana State Police investigated a fatal single-vehicle crash in Roann that resulted in the death of a juvenile passenger.

Laketon man charged with felony in connection to fatal April crash near Roann
ROANN — A Laketon man turned himself in to authorities on Monday following a multi-month investigation into a fatal single-vehicle crash that killed a juvenile...

Michael Reed
Michael Reed, 60, Wabash, died at 1:03 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. He was born March […]

Betty I. Cook
Betty Irene Cook, 82, North Manchester, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was born […]

Cheryl Ann Gohman
Cheryl Ann Gohman, 82, North Manchester, died on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester. She was […]

Kerry L. Steele
Kerry Lynn Steele, 71, Wabash, died at 7:23 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. […]

Eileen R. Smith
Eileen Renee Smith, 47, Wabash,, died at 10:45 am, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at her home. She was born on […]

Roger I. Partridge
Roger I. Partridge, 79, died on Monday, Sept. 6, 2026, at Wyndmoor Assisted Living in Marion. He was born on […]

‘NeuroRelational Summit’ Set To Take Place In Wabash County
The inaugural "NeuroRelational Summit 2026: Rewired by Grace" is set to take place Friday, Sept. 18, through Sunday, Sept. 20, at LaFontaine Christian Church and Charley Creek in in Wabash County.