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Rinker Watersports Coming To Syracuse And Lake Wawasee
Rinker Boat marks the return of a Rinker dealership to the Syracuse and Lake Wawasee area.Rinker Watersports is a soon-to-be-launched specialty boat dealership. Shown are Kim Slocum, president and...
View ArticleDNR Seeks Help For Aquatic Species Research
INDIANA — The Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to help gather information on recreational use at large northern Indiana lakes to learn about the spread of aquatic species. Lakes...
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Cochran Arrested, Suspect In Boating Mishap
Patrick Thomas Cochran SYRACUSE — Patrick Thomas Cochran, 20, 1290 Kingsgate Road, Springfield, Ohio, and 6654 E. Waco Drive, Syracuse, was arrested early Monday morning, May 30, after police attempted...
View ArticleSafety Concerns Sink Recommendation For Rezoning
WARSAW — A petition to rezone 3 acres, located on the south side of Hatchery Road and along the east side of CR 850E, met resistance at the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission’s regular meeting...
View ArticleDrone Gives New Perspective Of Regatta
SYRACUSE — The hosting of the 33rd annual Wawasee E-Scow Open Regatta on Lake Wawasee, June 4-5, was the perfect time to try out a registered drone. Ryan Nell and Jeff Herdrich, race enthusiasts and...
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“Christmas In July” Theme For 55th Wawasee Flotilla
The winner of the 2015 Commodore trophy was the entry by the Jim Kramer family with their pirate ship entry. SYRACUSE — Ever want to go all out decorating for Christmas, but the weather was just too...
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Syracuse, Wawasee The Most Studied Lakes In The State
SYRACUSE — Recent activities of the Center for Lakes & Streams, water quality in Syracuse and Wawasee lakes, the history of the lake to current. These were topics presented by Dr. Nate Bosch,...
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Area Lake Boat-ins To Be Held July 3
A drone shot captures an assemblage of worshipers at a 2015 Lake Wawasee boat-in service. (Photo provided) NORTHERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Several Sunday boat-in worship services will take place Sunday,...
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Come And Participate In A Water Bug Catch
The annual Water Bug Catch on July 2 is a fun family event, which draws hundreds to the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation Levenson-Labrosse Lakes and Wetlands Education Center on SR 13, Syracuse....
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Wooden Boats Are In Again At Wawasee Boat Company
Wawasee Boat Company recently became the nation’s first authorized dealer of Hacker-Craft wooden boats. At Wawasee Boat Company, what was old is new again. The company recently became the nation’s...
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Christmas Comes To Lake Wawasee At 55th Flotilla
Members of the Buyrite float accept the Commodore’s Cup from Fire Chief Mickey Scott, one of the Commodores for the event. SYRACUSE — It was almost a perfect day for the 55th Wawasee Flotilla. The...
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Sailing The High Seas Of Wawasee
Chad Herdrich’s E-Scow rips through Lake Wawasee Monday morning during the final leg of the Independence Day Regatta. (Photos by Mike Deak) SYRACUSE – It was more of a weather fashioned year-end...
View ArticleWine And Canvas Painting Event Scheduled At Oakwood Resort
SYRACUSE — Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence winner, Oakwood Resort announces an interactive evening of fun. Local Syracuse artist, Kathy Boyts will instruct her final “wine and canvas” event...
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Wawasee Centennial Cottages Honored
Awards were presented to the owners of some of the Lake Wawasee centennial cottages by the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum during a program on the homes. In front, from left, are homeowners Jean...
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WACF Receives WPOA’s Annual Chief Award
SYRACUSE — The rain moved on and the sun came out just in time for the Wawasee Property Owners annual dinner meeting on the SS Lilly Pad Saturday evening, Aug. 20. The main event for the evening...
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Deisters Added To WACF’s Eli Lilly Founders Society
SYRACUSE — A group of Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation board members and past inductees to the Eli Lilly Lifetime Founders Society gathered at the Levinson-LaBrosse Lakes and Wetlands Education...
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‘Dogs From The Dock’ To Help Raise Funds For NeuroHope
LAKE WAWASEE — Chris Leeuw, a life-long Wawasee resident, is hosting an event to spread the word about NeuroHope and accept donations to provide therapy equipment. This will also be an opportunity...
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Center For Lakes & Streams Addresses New Lake Threat: Starry Stonewort
LAKE WAWASEE — This summer, the Center for Lakes & Streams, at Grace College, began a new project to monitor starry stonewort on Lake Wawasee. Starry stonewort is an invasive algae which can pose a...
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WACF Falltastic Trail Walk Introduces Many To Outdoors Opportunities
John and Barbara Sass of Crown Point took time on Saturday to participate in the Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation’s Falltastic Trail Walk. The Sasses also own a cottage in Oakwood. SYRACUSE — Dozens...
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UPDATE: Lake Wawasee House Fire
A lakeside view of the damage. SYRACUSE — It was a thankful, yet heartbreaking Thanksgiving Day for the family of John and Nancy F. Hoard, Carmel, who came to their lake home at 10515 N. Grand Blvd.,...
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