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Motorcyclist killed in collision with car
GOSHEN — A 67-year-old Goshen man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a passenger car southwest of the city. William Hess died at the scene, the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office said. Officers were called at 11:44 a.m. Thursday to C.R. 17 and C.R. 38. Hess, driving a 1991 Harley-Davidson Heritage Soft Tail Classic, was northbound on C.R. 17 while Sharon Blankenship, 77, of Elkhart, ...
New home coming soon for Northridge
MIDDLEBURY — Another makeover is taking place at Northridge High School for athletics. This time, indoor sports will be impacted. The Middlebury Activity Center, which began being built in the spring of 2023, will be opening soon at the high school. Basketball, volleyball and other sporting events will benefit by having the new venue. The new arena inside the center, which will be called ...
THOR donates to homeless shelter
GOSHEN — Nonprofit organization First Light Mission has announced a donation from THOR Industries Inc. The contribution will support critical refurbishments in the organization’s shelter. The donation was presented Thursday in Goshen, where Rick Schutt, Director of Community Engagement at THOR Industries handed the check to Mindy Morehead, Executive Director of First Light Mission. “We are ...
Rabbit Club members showcase their knowledge, presentation skills
GOSHEN — The 4-H Rabbit Club not only gives kids a chance to learn about rabbits but also how to present information in a clear and understandable way. Members of the club were making presentations to judges this week at the Elkhart County 4-H County Fair. Noelle Fry, 12, demonstrated showmanship using one of her six Dutch rabbits, this one named Fiona. This was her first year doing an “action ...
Kids Day games a favorite for many returning families
GOSHEN — At 3½ years old, Graham Sarber-Fritschi was one of the younger kids to hop in a sack, balance an egg or push a melon Thursday. The Elkhart boy joined the under-5 age group for many of the activities during Kids Day at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair. Games included a potato sack race, an egg-and-spoon run, a water balloon pop and a slippery watermelon roll. He didn’t place first in any ...
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