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Save on Wabash County Adventure events

WABASH, IN – Visit Wabash County announces a March Blitz flash sale for both the Wabash Run The River Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and the Dam to Dam Century Bike Ride. Save money by registering now for both or either of these events and kick-start your training. The March Blitz registration flash sale will run … Read more

Jean Marie Rust

After a short battle with pneumonia, Jean Marie Rust, of Warren, Indiana, passed away comfortably and peacefully at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne at 7:15 pm on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Jean was born on October 31, 1936, to Gertrude and Lawrence “Red” Holland in Rochester, Indiana.  She was raised with four sisters and graduated … Read more

Jerrica Sharae Harshaw

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jerrica Sharae Harshaw.  Born and raised in Marion, she was the beloved daughter of Billy and Ula Harshaw. The life of Jerrica Harshaw is the story of an amazing life lived to the fullest by a kind, outgoing, and loving woman. Jerrica was the … Read more

Edwin “Ray” Cooper

Edwin “Ray” Cooper, 82, of Wabash, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord at 11:34 pm, Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on July 25, 1942, in Tongs, Kentucky, to Henry Joseph “Joe” and Beulah (Mangus) Cooper. Ray married Helena “Sue” Pennington on July 29, 1961 in … Read more

Northern Indiana Community Foundation receives national recognition

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The Northern Indiana Community Foundation recently received accreditation with the nation’s highest standard for philanthropic excellence. Community Foundations National Standards® establish legal, ethical, effective practices for community foundations everywhere. “Meeting the National Standards benchmarks is a rigorous, comprehensive process,” said Susie Nelson, board chair of National Standards. “This accreditation is a significant … Read more