May 15—GOSHEN — Goshen police led a ceremony Wednesday afternoon remembering those officers who have given their lives in the line of duty. Goshen’s Peace Officers Memorial Day took place at the Goshen Police Department and featured award recipients of the Thomas E. Goodwin Memorial Scholarship, named after Goshen’s own fallen officer who was killed […]
A woman is dead after she was hit by a car in Goshen Township early Sunday. Jacqueline Rogers, 41, of Loveland was walking on Ohio 28 when she was hit, according to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol. At 1:53 a.m., a Chevrolet Malibu was traveling eastbound when it struck Rogers, who […]
May 8—One of the drivers in a three-car pile-up reportedly fled the scene following a crash Tuesday afternoon in Goshen. Goshen police stated in a report they responded to the crash around 2 p.m. Tuesday, where a three-car pileup had just occurred, but one of the drivers had fled the scene. A witness who was […]
May 2—GOSHEN — The Goshen Historical Society is approaching its final fund raising goal for its elevator/second floor restoration project. “Thanks to the generosity of over 160 individuals and households, plus grants from the Indiana Historical Society, made possible by the Eli Lilly Foundation, and the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, we have raised over […]
Apr. 21—The Goshen Fire Department responded again to Genesis Products Plant #5 early Sunday afternoon. The call came in for the fire shortly after 1 p.m., and by 2 p.m. firefighters were assessing the interior of the plant, at 1846 Eisenhower Drive South, which GFD Assistant Chief Anthony Powell said contained wood products. “This is […]
Apr. 19—GOSHEN — With about a week until the 61st annual Pancake Day, the Salvation Army is preparing to welcome thousands into its building at 1013 N. Main St. in Goshen on Friday, April 26. Kendra and Joseph Hixenbaugh, captains for the Salvation Army, have served at the Goshen location for three years, but there […]
Apr. 7—The Goshen Police Department is investigating an injury shooting which took place Friday evening. Officers were called to Goshen Hospital at about 9:46 p.m. regarding an 18-year-old male who had been dropped off with a single gunshot wound to the facial area, a report stated. Officers learned that the incident had taken place in […]
Apr. 2—Around noontime on Monday, two drivers were hospitalized after what Goshen police are calling distracted driving. At 11:48 a.m., Kathy Smith, 72, of Elkhart, was traveling north in the 4000 block of U.S. 33/Elkhart Road, coming to the intersection of Midway Road when she unexpectedly rear-ended a 2010 Honda Civic driven by Oswaldo Gamboa, […]
Mar. 31—GOSHEN — A traveling circus company returned to the Elkhart County 4-H Fairground Saturday afternoon. The Great Pages Circus, made up of circus performers, lit up Building A at the fairgrounds, providing spectators with a bright, colorful backdrop for big top level aerial performers, jugglers, dancers and others. “We’ve been here many times over […]
Mar. 26—GOSHEN — The city of Goshen is in the process of applying for $7.037 million in funding from the state to search for and replace water service lines that might contain lead. Plus, they will be creating an inventory of drinking water service lines in the city — all with the goal of not […]
Mar. 13—GOSHEN — The former mayor of Goshen was honored with a prestigious state award during the Lacasa Annual Luncheon Wednesday. Now CEO/President of Lacasa, Jeremy Stutsman received the Sagamore of Wabash Award during the annual event, much to his surprise, when he was also informed that he was the youngest person to have been […]
Mar. 8—GOSHEN — Five women spoke to a crowd at the Goshen Theater Friday in celebration of International Women’s Day. The event featured a luncheon and talks by five area women professionals — Indiana State Director at Lochmueller Group Susan Al-Abbas, Yolo Lopez DeMarco, Goshen Community Relations Commission Sandra McMasters, Oaklawn Mental Health liaison Lindsey […]