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Rising costs a big concern for new Indiana Senate Ag Committee chair

An Elkhart County lawmaker will chair the Indiana Senate Committee on Agriculture, in the upcoming session. Senator Blake Doriot (R-Goshen) was named the new ag committee chair this week. He says he’ll focus on helping farmers produce a crop without losing money. "I guess my priorities right now are to...

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Local Lions clubs raising money for kids diabetes camp

The Elkhart, Baugo and Dunlap Lions clubs are raising money for Camp John Warvel.

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Mishawaka schools says new Hums Elementary on track to open next fall

MISHAWAKA — School City of Mishawaka 's new Hums Elementary School is on budget and on schedule to open in time for the start of the 2027-28 school year, officials say. Construction began last fall , with the project divided into two main phases. The new school is being built alongside the old building , which is expected to be demolished next summer once the new facility is finished. Patrick Alander from construction company F.A. Wilhelm gave an update on the project during a Nov. 11 school board meeting, sharing that construction is ahead in some areas and behind in others. But "overall, we're doing OK," Alandar said. The school is now completely enclosed and dried in, he said, and the large rooftop equipment like generators and transformers are in place. Crews are even beginning some inside finishes in the two northern classroom wings, Alandar said. All interior blocks are completed, he said, and workers will soon begin installing ceilings and finish the exterior masonry. With the cooler weather, Alandar said, the building has temporary heat and windows to keep the interior warm, but HVAC and glazing will be added in the coming months. One of the last areas to

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Potter’s Marathon aims to reach $600,000 raised for Riley Children’s Hospital

ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT 22) — Elkhart students put their creativity to work for a good cause!. On Saturday, students, teachers, and staff from Concord High School gathered for the 28th annual Potter's Marathon. Throughout the day, they created pottery to raise funds for Riley Children's Hospital. Those behind the...

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Lenny Candido Joins Encore RV as West Coast Sales Lead

TOPEKA, Ind. – Encore RV is pleased to announce the addition of Lenny Candido to its national sales team. With more than 20 years of experience in the RV industry, Candido will oversee West Coast sales, supporting existing dealers while developing new partnerships in key markets targeted for expansion.

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Goshen Board of Works approves pay raises in Teamsters, FOP agreements

Several Goshen city employees will get a pay raise in 2027. Under a three-year contract approved by the board of works Thursday, employees represented by the Teamsters will get a 3.5-percent cost of living adjustment next year. But pay rates will stay the same in 2028 and 2029, unless further negotiations take place.

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Meet Cruz, the Cuddle-Loving Lap Dog

11-13-2026 — Maria from the Humane Society of Elkhart County introduces Cruz, a friendly two-year-old lap dog who greets everyone with plenty of kisses and cuddles. Know someone doing amazing things? Have an upcoming event or a local business we should feature? Tell us about it! Follow us on social media and send your ideas to HTL@WSBT.com.

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Elkhart man shares his road to recovery, future plans for rehabilitation housing

ELKHART, Ind. -- For Elkhart resident, Douglas Rice, his 57 years of life have been a whirlwind. A whirlwind filled with temptation, addiction, and darkness, that many recovering addicts can empathize with. "It's been about 33 years ago when I started doing meth and it just hijacked me," Rice said.

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Whitley Humane Society Plans Pawlidays Bazaar, Photos With Santa

COLUMBIA CITY – The Humane Society of Whitley County is inviting the community to celebrate the season at its Home for the Pawlidays Craft Bazaar on Saturday, Dec. 5. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Whitley County 4-H Center, located at 680 W. Squawbuck Road in Columbia City.

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"Babies Need to Breathe" safe infant sleep campaign kicks off

It is the second year of the "Babies Need to Breathe" campaign for hospitals in our area. Memorial, Elkhart General and St. Joe hospitals taking part in the project educating parents about infant sleep safety. This year Notre Dame athletics helping giving families "Sleep Like a Champion" branded sleep sacks.

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Return of measles prompts vaccination effort in Elkhart County

More Elkhart County residents are getting vaccinated against measles, after the county has seen its first recorded cases in decades. Elkhart County Health Officer Melanie Sizemore says the count of measles cases was at five, as of Thursday morning. "We had not seen it in quite some time," Sizemore explained. "Our records go back to 2018, shows nothing, and then we have other records that we have looked at that go back to 1991, and we’re not finding anything."

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St. Joseph, Elkhart counties handling data centers differently

St. Joseph and Elkhart county officials are taking differing approaches to regulating data centers. This week in Elkhart County, the plan commission voted unanimously to adopt standards for data centers with buildings that are at least 50,000 square feet, as updates to the county’s development ordinance. Data center buildings would have to be set back at least 250 feet from property lines if they’re next to homes or schools. Vibrations or concussions from data centers, the kind of sound you can feel rather than hear, couldn’t be detectable off-site.

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Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana Stay Damp All Saturday as Lake-Effect Showers Fall Mostly as Rain, With Only a Few Flurries Mixing In Before 9 a.m.

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA — Southwest Michigan and northern Indiana are in for a persistently damp Saturday, November 14, 2026, as lake-effect showers continue streaming off Lake Michigan throughout the day. While radar may show blue, which often signals snow, forecasters say most of what is falling is actually light...

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