Victoria “Vickey” Lynne Boyer passed away peacefully in her sleep at 7:00AM, Monday, August 10, 2026 at Blair Ridge Health Campus in Peru, IN. Vickey was born to Dale and Wilhilmena Frazier in Goshen, Indiana on September 13, 1948. She graduated from Nappanee High School in 1966 then attended beauty school. Her dream in life … Read more
WABASH, IN – MSD of Wabash County will host an open house for its brand-new Northfield Elementary School on Friday, August 14, from 5 to 7 p.m. The event is open to the entire community and will give community members an opportunity to tour the new elementary school, see the new learning spaces, and get … Read more
PERU, IN – K9 Rich will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Rich’s vest was sponsored by Heather and David Jans of Mundelein, IL and will be embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Heather and DJ”. … Read more
Judy K. McKenzie, 79, of Lagro, Indiana, passed away at 11:34 p.m., on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at The Waters of Wabash West in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on May 14, 1947, to Jay and Goldie (Beverly) Shelton in Drift, Kentucky. Judy was a 1965 graduate of Wabash High School. She married William “Skeeter” … Read more
Loretta S. Brodrick, 68, of Lagro, Indiana, passed away at 4:49 a.m., on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at home surrounded by family. She was born on January 2, 1958, to Russell and Nellie (Ward) Smith in the state of Washington. Loretta was a 1976 graduate of Wabash High School. She married Matthew W. Brodrick on … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Throughout this summer and fall, Food Finders Food Bank will host a series of Listening Sessions across our service area. During this collaborative conversation, they will share and request input on successes and challenges around food insecurity that are unique to Miami County. Feeding America has provided a comprehensive data dashboard for … Read more
PERU, IN- The Father’s House is the first sober-living facility for men in the City of Peru and fills a critical gap in recovery services for Miami County and surrounding communities. Thanks in part to a $12,500 Impact Grant from the Miami County Community Foundation, the organization was able to complete essential renovations that allowed … Read more
Stephanie Nicole Hunter, born on April 27, 1974, in Warsaw, Indiana, to Ronald and Deborah (Wiltrout) Hunter, passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2026, at her home in North Manchester, Indiana. Her passing has left a profound void in the lives of those who knew her, and she will be remembered with deep respect and … Read more
WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds two shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 14, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Beacon Credit Union Box Office located in the Honeywell Center at 260.563.1102. Hocus Pocus: The Taste-A-Long® Experience … Read more
MARION, IN- On August 5, 2026, at approximately 12:28am, an armed robbery occurred at the Village Pantry Convenience Store at 1422 E. 38th Street (Home Corner) in Marion. Sheriff deputies working on the investigation and following up on leads and tips were able to name the suspect and obtain an arrest warrant for Jordan Michael … Read more