Tag: Nappanee

Driver in fatal Nappanee truck crash identified

May 30—NAPPANEE — Police have identified the driver of a May 24 fatal truck crash on Tomahawk Trail in Nappanee. Killed in the crash was Jeffery Kendall, 50, of Nappanee. The truck caught fire after rolling onto its side on Tomahawk Trail in Nappanee. Indiana State Police, which was assisting the Nappanee Police Department and […]

Tanker truck driver dies in fiery accident in Nappanee

May 24—NAPPANEE — A tanker truck driver has died in a fiery crash in Nappanee. The truck caught fire after rolling onto its side on Tomahawk Trail in Nappanee. Indiana State Police, which was assisting the Nappanee Police Department and Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office, reported at approximately 12:55 p.m. Friday, officers with the Nappanee Police […]

Nappanee murder suspect has initial hearing

Mar. 28—GOSHEN — A Nappanee woman charged with murdering of her husband had an initial hearing Thursday. According to a probable cause affidavit, Linda Tener, 70, shot her husband, Johnnie Tener, 71, at their son’s home in the 72000 block of C.R. 9 Friday. The call came in to police around 4:50 a.m. Her daughter-in-law […]

Nappanee woman allegedly shot her husband

Mar. 26—NAPPANEE — A Nappanee woman was arrested for the murder of her husband. According to a probable cause affidavit, Linda Tener, 70, shot her husband, Johnnie Tener, 71, at their son’s home in the 72000 block of C.R. 9 on Friday. The call came in to police around 4:50 a.m. Her daughter-in-law contacted police […]

19th Annual Nappanee Train Show set for Saturday

Mar. 14—NAPPANEE — Remember seeing toy trains on tiny tracks circling displays of Christmas villages each December? Or the magic of watching a grandfather’s locomotive and train traveling on a scenic layout in the “train room”? Elkhart Model Railroad Club invites all ages to come to relive the childhood wonderment of those moments during the […]

Action Agenda 2.0 to kick off in Nappanee

Jan. 24—ELKHART — Vibrant Communities, a community movement launched in 2016 to advocate for community building, unity, and quality of place initiatives and promotion, has announced dates and locations for upcoming community conversations to unveil Action Agenda 2.0 here in Elkhart County. The open house-style public meetings will kick off Jan. 29 at the Nappanee […]

Nappanee man accused of battering brother

Dec. 27—Laverne E. Stutzman, 61, 25510 C.R. 50, Nappanee, was arrested by Elkhart County deputies at 8:43 a.m. Sunday on a charge of domestic battery with a deadly weapon. He is accused of striking his brother in the back of the head with a baseball. Stutzman was taken to the Elkhart County Jail and held […]