🌱 Pierceton resident among those listed in latest county jail bookings.

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In today's newsletter:

• Pierceton resident among those listed in latest county jail bookings.
• Why Claypool leaders chose a Pierceton company for major tree work.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 74, low: 58.
• Saturday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Public Occurrences 09.17.2026 (timesuniononline.com) — Kosciusko County's latest jail bookings and police reports include a Pierceton resident charged with multiple drug-related offenses, alongside arrests from Warsaw, Claypool, Milford, and other nearby communities. The report also details several recent traffic accidents and incident calls that may affect friends, family, or commutes across the county.
   

• Claypool Council Approves Community Crossings Application, Tree Trimming Service (inkfreenews.com) — Claypool's town council voted to hire Pierceton-based Clay Tree Services for $27,500 to trim problem trees along town roads, responding to complaints from school bus and trash truck drivers. The meeting also covered a major street grant application, staffing changes, Halloween hours, and several smaller infrastructure and budget items that may interest residents who work with or for Pierceton businesses.
   

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Saturday September 19
• Seattle Flannel Affair at Bar 13 →
  Bar 13, 131 N First St, Pierceton
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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17
• Teen Hangout →
  South Whitley Community Public Library, 201 East Front Street, South Whitley
  3:30 pm
• Volleyball vs. Wawasee
  Lakeview Middle School Warsaw, IN 46580
  5:00 pm
• Drug Court GAP Meeting (Thursday) →
  The Gathering Place, 123 S Buffalo St, Warsaw
  7:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Scouting America LaSalle Council →
  Kosko Shotgun Sports Complex, 2391 Fox Farm Road, Warsaw
• First Things First AA Meeting →
  The Gathering Place, 123 S Buffalo St, Warsaw
  6:00 am
• Mens Veteran Bible Study →
  The Gathering Place, 123 S Buffalo St, Warsaw
  9:00 am
• Board of Public Works & Safety →
  City of Warsaw Calendar, 102 S. Buffalo Street, Warsaw
  10:30 am
• Hispanic Heritage Festival | Corridos of the Semiquincentennial →
  Warvel Park, 702 N Market St, North Manchester
  6:00 pm
• Music On The Lake →
  Lucerne Park Amphitheater, 800 N Park Ave, Warsaw
  6:00 pm
• South Whitley Cinema →
  South Whitley Community Public Library, 201 East Front Street, South Whitley
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Magical Meadows Cowboy Canter 5K →
  Warsaw IN

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• A One-Stop Shop is open today in Henry County to assist storm survivors.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Town Of Winona Lake Presents 2027 Proposed Budget (timesuniononline.com)
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Warsaw

• IU Health Mobile Lung Screening Unit In Warsaw Sept. 29 (inkfreenews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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