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Wabash County Museum Thanks Attendees and Sponsors for Another Successful Winter at Museum

WABASH COUNTY, IN- The Wabash County Museum extends its heartfelt gratitude to the incredible sponsors and visitors who made 2024’s Winter at the Museum programming a great success. They were able to provide magical winter experiences to all ages with Whoville Wonderland, Snowman Saturday, Sock Skating, Daphne’s Reindeer Barn, Jones Day, Read with Royalty, Pajama … Read more

Wabash City Police Department Announces Several Promotions

WABASH, IN- The Wabash Police Department announces several promotions: · Colin Gouveia: Promoted to Captain. Gouveia joined the Wabash Police Department on October 31, 2016. He has served as Second Shift Sergeant, Wabash County Emergency Response Team member, Training Instructor, and WPD Operation Pull Over Coordinator. Cpt. Gouveia will now serve as the Captain of … Read more

Wabash Police Department welcomes new Patrolman

WABASH, IN- The Wabash Police Department is thrilled to announce that Payton Ensor has officially been sworn in as a probationary patrolman. Ensor joined the team on January 6, 2025, and is ready to hit the ground running. Over the coming months, Payton will be embarking on an intense journey, starting with Field Training Program. … Read more

Preschool Registration Now Open at MSD of Wabash County

Wabash, IN- Registration for the 2025-2026 school year of Little Knights Preschool and Little Norse Preschool is now open. Children who will be age 3 or 4 on August 1, 2025, are eligible to enroll. These high-quality preschools are housed within MSDWC elementary schools and offer a fantastic educational opportunity for young children and benefits … Read more

Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter Retires Following Career Spanning Nearly Four Decades

INDIANAPOLIS- Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter has retired following a career in law enforcement which spanned nearly 40 years.  He was born and raised in Laporte, Indiana, and after graduating from LaPorte High School in 1980, he went on to attend Ball State University.   He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree with an emphasis … Read more

Community Foundation Scholarship Application Available

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Miami County Community Foundation scholarship application for graduating seniors is available and is due Tuesday, February 11, 2025, by 3:00 p.m. ET. The application is entirely online and can be found at www.nicf.org under the Miami County tab. For more information about community foundation scholarships, contact Shannon Berger, Scholarship Coordinator for … Read more

Babe of Wabash County Receives $22,621 Grant from Lutheran Foundation

WABASH, IN – Babe of Wabash County is excited to announce that they have been awarded a $22,621 grant from the Lutheran Foundation. This funding will help continue their work supporting families in Wabash County with essential health, educational, and emotional resources. Out of 80 grant applications—including 30 from first-time applicants—they are honored to have … Read more

2025 Visit Wabash County Board of Directors announced

WABASH, COUNTY, IN- Jan Roland and Brittany Rager were honored on December 19 during Visit Wabash County’s end-of-the-year board meeting and celebration. Rager, who served on the Visit Wabash County’s Board of Directors since 2019, was presented with a Distinguished Leadership Award for her level of service and dedication to the organization for the last … Read more

Beacon Credit Union Announces $1.87 Million Loan Interest Rebate to Member-Owners for 2024

WABASH, IN – In recognition of the unwavering dedication of its member-owners and the organization’s strong financial performance in 2024, Beacon Credit Union is proud to announce the return of over $1.87 million in loan interest rebates to eligible member-owners. The money returned to borrowers was in the form of a loan interest rebate. Those … Read more