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Parkview Health awards more than $3.5 million in community health grants across northern Indiana and northwest Ohio

FORT WAYNE, IN – Parkview Health announced the recipients of its 2026 Community Health Improvement (CHI) grants, awarding more than $2.3 million to nonprofit organizations across northern Indiana and northwest Ohio, along with more than $1.2 million to Parkview’s Community Nursing program focused on improving access to care for underserved populations. The Community Health Improvement … Read more

Three honored from Peru District at annual awards ceremony

INDIANAPOLIS, IN– On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, the Indiana State Police hosted its annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony in Indianapolis, honoring troopers across the state for exceptional service, dedication, and achievements that often go unnoticed by the public. The event recognized individuals who demonstrated exemplary commitment to the department and to the citizens of Indiana.  … Read more

Wabash Police Department responds to reported bomb threat at Walmart

WABASH, IN — On April 21, 2026, officers with the Wabash Police Department were dispatched to Walmart in reference to a reported bomb threat inside the building. Responding WPD officers and detectives, along with multiple assisting agencies, worked to safely evacuate the building and ensure public safety. K9 teams from the Indiana State Police and … Read more

2026 Cole Porter Scholarship recipients announced

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- With Miami County being the birthplace of the renowned musician Cole Porter, the family of Cole Porter has had a long-established scholarship granted to Miami County students. This scholarship was established in 1967 in memory of Cole Porter and his mother Kate Cole Porter. The funds for the scholarships have been provided … Read more

2026 Wabash Kiwanis Club Annual 5th Grade Reading Program

WABASH, IN – The Wabash Kiwanis Club recently completed its annual 5th Grade Reading Program,donating brand-new books to all 5th-grade students in the Wabash division, including St. Bernard ElementarySchool, Wabash Middle/High School, Southwood Elementary School, and Sharp Creek Elementary, with eachstudent receiving a book to keep and take home. This impactful program is one of … Read more

Spring real estate taxes due

WABASH COUNTY, IN- The Wabash County Treasurer’s Office announces Spring real estate taxes are due May 11th, 2026.  The Treasurer’s office inside the Wabash County Courthouse is open from 8:00-4:00.  You can pay at the Treasurer’s office, online, drop box at the basement door of the Courthouse or any bank except Beacon Credit Union.  If … Read more

Wabash County Public Safety Academy opens registration for Summer 2026

WABASH, IN— The Wabash County Public Safety Academy is officially accepting applications for its 2026 summer session, offering students a unique opportunity to experience what it takes to serve as a first responder in their community. The weeklong academy will take place June 8-12, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM daily at Wabash Middle … Read more