Wade Weaver IN- The Indiana Sheriffs’ Association announced and will be celebrating their 46th Annual Indiana Sheriffs’ Association Youth Leadership Camp which will be held in June 2026. There will be two camp sessions this year, the first session will be held June 15-17, 2026, serving the Southern part of the state at the Indiana FFA Leadership … Read more
ROCHESTER, IN- A coordinated narcotics investigation conducted by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, Indiana State Police, Marshall County Drug Task Force, and the Rochester Police Department has resulted in the arrest of four individuals in Rochester. During the investigation, officers identified Tristin Shell, 18, of Rochester, as allegedly purchasing significant quantities of illegal narcotics via … Read more
MIAMI COUNTY, IN- Beacon Credit Union is excited to inform the community about the 2026 kickoff of their charitable program “Project Spotlight.” This is the 16th year of shining a light on those that work hard to better our communities. Through Project Spotlight, their goal is to be able to support community projects both large … Read more
WABASH, IN- The City of Wabash Street Department is pleased to announce the 2026 Spring Clean-up dates. Spring Clean-up will begin on Monday, April 27, and will end on Saturday May 2 at 1pm. This service is for City of Wabash residents only. All items should be curbside by 6am on your weekly trash route … Read more
PERU, IN- Peru Utilities announce their 2026 Spring Detrash the Wabash Riverbank Cleanup event which will take place on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, from 9:00am-12:00pm. Volunteers interested in participating will meet at the Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 221 West Riverside Drive in Peru. Please arrive prior to 9:00am to allow time for sign-in, safety briefing … Read more
Betty J. McKillip, 99, of Wabash, Indiana, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born on September 16, 1926, in Wabash, to Phillip and Emma (Stouffer) Roser. Betty married the love of her life, Robert D. McKillip, on October 19, 1947, in Converse, Indiana. Their marriage was a partnership … Read more
Jillain Dee Wendt, 61, of Wabash, Indiana, died Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at her home. She was born on July 20, 1964, in Wabash, to Marvin and Sherlain (Graves) Schlemmer. Jill was a 1982 graduate of Southwood High School. She married Randy J. Wendt on November 18, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, but they have … Read more
Dawn Elaine Copeland, 63, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:47 am, Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on November 13, 1962, in Wabash, to Harold and Betty (Heddings) Penn. Dawn married Ray Copeland in Wabash on December 22, 1978. She never met a stranger and was known … Read more
PERU, IN– Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony M. Scott has recently announced the appointment of First Sergeant Bob Burgess to the rank of Captain. In his new role, Captain Burgess will serve as the Special Investigations Commander. Captain Burgess is a graduate of the 59th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy, completing his training in June … Read more
Barbara “Bobbi” Jo (Weitzel) Frye King, 73, formerly of North Manchester passed away peacefully Sunday, March 15th. She passed peacefully, surrounded by love, with family by her side holding her hand. She was born January 17, 1953, in Wabash, IN to Rex and Colleen Weitzel. After the tragic loss of dad Rex at the tender … Read more