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Lawn Irrigation Contributed To Low Lake Levels
Shown is the Lake water budget for Wawasee and Syracuse Lakes combined for 2012 drought year, including inflows and outflows, irrigation outflow refers to residential irrigation systems pulling water...
View ArticleOakwood Fine Art Festival Accepting Applications
Calling all artists. The Oakwood Fine Arts Festival, presenting by Chautauqua-Wawasee, is now accepting submissions to this annual juried fine arts festival that will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on...
View ArticleWawasee Pier Permit Denied, Appeal Filed
What do you do when you can’t utilize your pier in the lake due to boats anchored nearby? You seek legal advice and file for a permit. Steve Snyder filed a request on behalf of Anchor Holdings LLC and...
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ICO’s Train Under 20″ Of Ice
Indiana Conservation Officers did some ice training on Lake Wawasee last week, cutting through 20 inches of ice. (Photo provided) SYRACUSE, Ind. — Indiana Conservation Officers scuba divers converged...
View ArticleIt’s A Slippery Situation
SYRACUSE – The ice and snow is taking forever to melt. So, several on Lake Wawasee decided to make the best of the situation. With over two feet of ice still resting atop the frigid waters of the...
View ArticleIcy Sight At Wawasee
Click to view slideshow. Kip and Pam Schumm of Syracuse snapped some photos of heaping piles of ice that was pushed onto the shores of the Oakwood Inn on Lake Wawasee. As the ice is breaking up and the...
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NRC Issues Order Of Shoreline Violations
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following press release was provided by the Wawasee Property Owners Association on June 5 and, since it was posted, has become the topic of much discussion. Unfortunately, the...
View ArticleTwo Women Lead A Trip Back In Time
A chance encounter led two women of different generations to decide to put together a book on Syracuse and Wawasee history. Both have a passion for Syracuse and Lake Wawasee and it has paid off...
View ArticleDNR Clarifies Lake Wawasee Buoy Agreement
The Department of Natural Resources wishes to clear up any confusion regarding a recent agreed order the agency entered into with owners of two Lake Wawasee properties regarding the placement of buoys....
View ArticleChautauqua Week Lineup Announced
Chautauqua-Wawasee will present its first full week of programming July 7-11. The week is packed with activities, lectures and entertainment. Advance registration for arts, crafts and lectures is...
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The Doglegs Of Summer: Wawasee Golf Club [VIDEO]
This feature is the third installment of a series of reviews for golf courses in the Kosciusko County area. SYRACUSE – Nestled between scenic Johnson’s Bay and the Eli Lilly Estate on the northern...
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Lakes And Streams Gathering At Herdrich Home
Dr. Nate Bosch gave his presentation on the deck of the lakefront Herdrich home. Seated to the left is Clyde Herdrich, visiting from Georgia. Dr. Nate Bosch, director of the Center for Lakes and...
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Take A Stroll Through Lake Gardens
A love of art and goes hand in hand with beautiful flowers as evidenced in the Michael and Rebecca Kubacki garden on Syracuse Lake. This garden features sculptures of musicians as well as unique Frank...
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Last Chance For Sewer Project Sign-Up
The map shows the area of potential expansion for Turkey Creek Regional Sewer District. This is the last area of Lake Wawasee to be sewered. Meetings are currently being held with residents to explain...
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The Doglegs Of Summer: South Shore Golf Club [VIDEO]
This feature is the seventh installment of a series of reviews for golf courses in the Kosciusko County area SYRACUSE – Near the shore of Lake Wawasee’s historic Vawter Park area rests South Shore...
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Flotilla Entries Definitely Got Their Game On
Battleship was the 2014 Wawasee Flotilla Commodore winner. (Photo by Deb Patterson) The weather couldn’t have been better and the entries were just as great as the weather on Lake Wawasee Saturday...
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Salins Host Ivy Tech ‘Friend Raising’ Event
From left are Dr. Jerrilee Mosier, chancellor for the Ivy Tech Northeast region, Peggy and Bill Salin and Tom Snyder, president of Ivy Tech. The Salins were presented a crystal bowl by Snyder as a gift...
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Sailing Into Another Generation [VIDEO]
SYRACUSE – Another turn of the calendar offers yet another chance for a generation to experience what their parents and grandparents have enjoyed for decades. The sailors at the Wawasee Yacht Club...
View ArticleFlyboarding on Lake Wawasee
When I got to work on Monday, and my boss asked if I could go to Lake Wawasee to try out “flyboarding,” it was an offer I simply could not refuse. I’d heard about these things just a month or two...
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Many Enjoy Elite Frogs Return
Andy Crout-Hammel descends with a 2,500 square foot American Flag to the peninsula on Venetian Island, Lake Wawasee. (Photo by Ollievia Sigsbee) Despite an hours delay, due to arrival of a Cessna...
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