Kendallville News

A 5-year-old boy found in Bixler Lake in Noble County died Sunday in a Fort Wayne hospital, according to Indiana conservation officers and the Allen County Coroner's Office.

The boy and his family were at a beach in Bixler Lake Park in Kendallville when he went missing shortly before 5 p.m. Almost immediately, he was found floating in about 5 feet of water, conservation officers said.

Washington Elementary students, from left, Sam Gunter, Madalyn Loftis, Cameron Manuel and Jeremiah Dawson check out a praying mantis in the woods near the Warsaw school.

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A missing woman from Indiana believed to be with an estranged husband might be in our area.

Justin Kuhnle of Kendallville told Political Notebook he will again seek the Democratic Party's nomination for Stutzman's seat representing northeast Indiana.

Kraft Foods plans to invest $5.5 million in new equipment for its Kendallville operation, according to paperwork filed with city officials.

Justin Kuhnle of Kendallville told Political Notebook he will again seek the Democratic Party's nomination for Stutzman's seat representing northeast Indiana.

It's been a busy year for Kendallville, more businesses moving in downtowna and sprucing things up thanks to a new city grant program that helps storeowners pay for improvements to their facades.

PICK AND GRIN: Enjoy all of the great roots music - both on stage and in the parking lot - at the Northern Indiana Bluegrass Association's Tri-State Bluegrass Festival 7-10 p.m. at the Noble County Fairgrounds, 580 N. Fair St.

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Troas P. Jacoby, 92, of Kendallville, died Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.