Tag: Goshen

Goshen College students work with MC USA archive project

Feb. 29—GOSHEN — Three Goshen College students are currently or have recently taken part in and archival project with Mennonite Church USA. The Schowalter Foundation, North Newton, Kansas, has provided $10,000 to fund up to four semester-long internships at the MC USA Archives and to help digitize fragile resources in 2024. “J.A. Schowalter wanted his […]

Expo in Goshen teaches home gardening

Feb. 25—GOSHEN — For the fifth year, the Michiana Master Gardeners’ Association Annual Garden Expo drew together fans of gardening, professionals and amateurs alike. Event Chairperson Karin Frey said in the late morning that the event was going “fantastic.” “We have probably, for the first time, vendors who are really geared towards gardens,” Frey said. […]

Goshen High School hosts marching guard competition

Feb. 19—GOSHEN — From Argos to Angola to Fort Wayne, Marching Guard teams descended on Goshen High School Saturday to showcase their dedication, talent and hard work. “It’s been a good turnout,” GHS senior Isaias Lopez said as he waited to watch Goshen Winter Guard to perform shortly after 5 p.m. “I’ve been doing this […]

Goshen soon to welcome new doughnut shop

Feb. 3—GOSHEN — A new doughnut shop is soon headed for Goshen. Located at 720 W. Pike St., Goshen Donuts is an expansion of Warsaw/Wabash Donuts, which has been open since about 2001. Co-owner Ohm Um hopes his new shop will be open by the week after next. Um, who owns Warsaw/Wabash Donuts with his […]

Multiple OWI arrests reported by Goshen police

Jan. 22—A number of Friday and weekend arrests on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated were reported by the Goshen Police Department. * A 36-year-old Elkhart man was arrested on a charge of OWI at 10:07 p.m. Friday after officers responded to a crash near the intersection on Elkhart and Greene Roads. He was […]

Seed Swap event returns to Goshen College for sixth year

Jan. 21—GOSHEN — For the sixth year, Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College hosted the Michiana Regional Seed Swap Saturday at the college. “We’ve had a great turnout, even though it’s been snowing outside,” said Kayla Beasley, assistant director of communications and marketing for Merry Lea. “We hope to have a record turnout.” […]

More apartments now available in Goshen

Jan. 19—GOSHEN — An additional 60 apartments are now available in Goshen. Copperleaf Cove, 1006 S. Indiana Ave., by Goshen Middle School opened for all rental opportunities in December. They’re one of several apartment complexes the city has agreed to allow in recent years, including the Millrace Apartments or Townhouses, and Ariel Cycleworks apartments. Copperleaf […]

Goshen braces for frigid temps, hazardous driving conditions

Jan. 13—GOSHEN — With below freezing temperatures expected for the next several days, and potentially dangerous driving conditions, on Saturday Goshen residents were beginning to dig out from the previous day’s and overnight winter weather system which moved through the area. Tim Hochstetler, Goshen, was out Friday night shoveling some of the wetter, heavier snow […]

Goshen, Michiana feel impact of snow, plummeting temps

Jan. 12—GOSHEN — By Friday afternoon, Goshen and Michiana had seen the early portion of a winter weather system, which was expected to last until Saturday evening, bringing rain and snow, followed by single-digit high temperatures by Saturday evening. By Thursday night, most schools across southern Michigan were preemptively closing due to weather-related concerns. With […]

Goshen braces for winter weather system

Jan. 11—GOSHEN — With another round of winter weather bearing down on Michiana, likely more severe than Tuesday’s, local and state officials want residents to be prepared. The National Weather Service of Northern Indiana has issued a winter storm watch from Friday morning though Saturday afternoon. Heavy snow is possible, with total accumulations in excess […]

Goshen teen named runner-up at Miss Indiana

Jan. 9—GOSHEN — An Elkhart County teen was named first runner-up in the Indiana State Fair Queen competition on Saturday. Goshen High School graduate and Elkhart County 4-H Fair Queen Maya Narayan placed just below the crowned 65th Indiana State Fair Queen Alexxys Standish, Miss Newton County 2023, on Sunday at the Indiana State Fairgrounds […]