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Five Parkview hospitals awarded ‘A’ in fall 2023
Hospital Safety Grades from Leapfrog Group

FORT WAYNE, IN – Five Parkview hospitals received “A” grades in the fall 2023 Hospital Safety Grades released by The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit focused on patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.Parkview’s Indiana hospitals all received “A” grades for the fall report card, with ParkviewRegional Medical Center & Affiliates, Parkview DeKalb Hospital, […]

Wabash City Schools honored as a Red Wagon Corporation by Riley Children’s Foundation

WABASH, IN- Wabash City Schools is thrilled to announce that it has been recognized as aRed WagonCorporation for the academic year 2022-2023. The district’s remarkableaccomplishment is marked by its successful fundraising efforts, raising a minimum of $1per student at every school within the district. The goal was to raise $1,418. WCScollectively raised $2,946.83–more than doubling […]

Jolly Trolley Tour on sale now

WABASH, IN – Visit Wabash County officials announce the release of a Christmas tour for the whole family. Tickets for the Jolly Trolley Tour will go on sale online and in person on November 7 at noon. The event will take place Saturday, December 9 offering multiple tour time slots every half hour from 9 […]

Nancy Wray Petry

Nancy Wray Petry, North Manchester, formerly of Goshen, passed from this life and into heaven on September 26, 2023 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana. The daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Marquess) Wray, Nancy was born on April 3, 1949 in Elkhart, Indiana.From an early age, Nancy was a kind hearted person, that had […]

John A. Eads

John A. Eads, 87, Urbana/North Manchester died on November 4, 2023.   John was born April 17th 1936 to John W. B Eads and Bonita (Altman) Eads Will on the family Urbana farm and lived his entire life in Wabash County.       John married Darla Lee (Day) Eads on 17 June 1956. They were married […]

Jim J. Sturtsman

Jim J. Sturtsman, 77, North Manchester, passed away on November 6, 2023, at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. The son of the late Lewis A. and Loretta B. (Morris) Sturtsman, Jim was born October 18, 1946, in Elwood, Indiana.On December 11, 1966, Jim married Janet E. Davison, and the two were blessed with three […]

Pursuit leads to recovery of stolen vehicle

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Friday, November 3, 2023, two people were arrested after leading an ISP Trooper on a pursuit in Miami, Fulton, and Marshall Counties.  Around 9:35 pm, Friday evening, Trooper Kegan Kern was patrolling on US 31 in Miami County when he observed a 2018 Dodge Durango with an expired registration returning to a […]