Friday, December 12, 2025
Arrest Records
The following arrests were reported by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on November 30: Collin Hood, 53, of Wolcottville, was arrested by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of invasion of privacy. The following arrests were reported by...
Arrest Records
The following arrests were reported by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on November 21: Trevor Hicks, 30, of LaGrange, was arrested by the LaGrange Police Department on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident and providing false information....
Arrest Records
The following arrests were reported by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on November 15: Ryan Fletcher, 52, of Wolcottville, was arrested by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on a charge of domestic battery. The following arrests were reported by the...
Arrest Records
The following arrests were reported by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on November 6: Jonathan Collins, 45, of Sturgis, was arrested by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant. The following arrests were reported by the LaGrange County Sheriff’s...
Congratulations Praire Heights Students of the Month
Prarie Heights October Students of the Month (From Left) Freshman Zechariah Nelson, Sophomore, Kylee Carmichael, Junior Aubri Avila, and Senior Ava Kidd.
Lakers shoot down East Noble
After a nine-day layoff, the Lakeland varsity boys basketball team finally got back on the court last Thursday evening and dealt the visiting East Noble Knights a 64-46 setback. Levi Cook tallied eight of his 12 points in the opening...
Warriors overwhelm Busco
Westview began the defense of its NECC boys basketball regular-season championship last Friday night in Emma with a 62-18 ransacking of Churubusco. Triggered by a three-pointer from Pierce Yoder seconds into the contest, the Warriors tallied the first 19 points...
Big second half lifts Westview girls
Westview outpointed West Noble, 22-9 in the second half to pull away for a 44-33 NECC girls basketball victory over West Noble last Thursday night in Emma. Trailing 24-22 at the halftime break, the Lady Warriors pitched a 10-0 shutout...
Calendar
Monthly First, third and fifth Mondays. Food distribution truck. 1 p.m. LaGrange Church of God, LaGrange. Second and forth Mondays. Food distribution truck. 1 p.m. Liberty Freewill Baptist Church, Wolcottville. Friday, Dec. 10 LaGrange American Legion SAL Steak Dinner. 5...
Births
The following births were recently reported by New Eden Care Center November 30, 2025 Jenna Diane was born to Amy (Schwartz) and Dale Kauffman of Etna Green. December 4, 2025 Krew Jensen was born to Monica (Lehman) and Leon Nissley...
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church to Host American Red Cross Blood Drive
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, located at 797 N. Detroit St. in LaGrange, is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a vital blood drive on Thursday, December 18, 2025. This event aims to encourage community members to give generously...
Thinking about a farm’s future
There comes a time when the senior folks on a farm can no longer do all the work. It may be a result of physically aging or the inability to keep up cognitively. Regardless, the reigns of responsibility eventually need...
Shopping Noticed
I remember when a “city” friend moved to town to start a new job. We had many conversations about the transition into LaGrange County, and what was glaringly different from his previous community. As a homegrown LaGrangian (is that a...
Avian Flu Can Be Spread by Humans
The current outbreak of Highly Pathenogenic Avian Flu (HPAI) in northern Indiana is very serious. There are now over 60 barns currently quarantined in LaGrange and Elkhart counties. It is both costly and stressful for our farm families. While HPAI...
The Trickle Down of Psychological Commerce
My mind has always been piqued by the unique processes that happen in the brain. Why do people decide what they do, and how do they reach that conclusion? How do some people relate to a certain thing or activity...
Pesticide and Fertilizer Exam for Plain Community on January 7
Important news for folks in the Plain Community who need to get their pesticide and fertilizer licenses! The Indiana State Chemist Office knows that not everyone can sit down in front of a computer for a test. That’s why they’re...
Supporting Your Neighbors this Small Business Season
Happy Turkey Week! As you prepare to put on your stretchy pants and gobble down some roasted turkey (pun totally intended), but first lean into some quality considerations at the beginning of Black Friday deals and festivities. I will continue...