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Warsaw, Indiana Patch AM: a 5 min read

Good morning Warsaw! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • When and where Warsaw residents can dump old tires for free.
  • What does the failed $17 million library bond mean for Warsaw readers?
  • Meet the Warsaw Air Force veteran honored as May’s top local hero

Also on today's calendar: Maker & Merchant Market — The Barn 1880: Historic Venue and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: Whatz the difference between Dubai...and Abu Dhabi? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Rather cloudy and cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 49.
  • Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 66 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Kosciusko Recycling's May Tire Days Were ‘Successful' (timesuniononline.com) — Kosciusko County residents, especially in Warsaw, can take advantage of KC Recycling’s free Tire Days and document-shredding events at the Union Street depot. Recent May Tire Days drew 914 tires, and more collection and shredding dates are scheduled through October, giving locals repeated chances to safely clear out old tires and confidential papers.
   

2. $17 million bond request by Warsaw library killed in 3-4 city council vote (newsnowwarsaw.com) — Warsaw City Council narrowly rejected a $17 million bond for renovating Warsaw Community Public Library, delaying major fixes to the aging Carnegie building for at least two years. Supporters warned the library risks shutdown from infrastructure failures, while opponents cited rising property taxes and total long-term costs nearing $28 million. County leaders will soon decide related projects, including a Warsaw parking garage.
   

3. Julian Chosen As May's Veteran Of The Month (timesuniononline.com) — A longtime Warsaw resident and Air Force veteran, Brent L. Julian, has been named the May 2026 Kosciusko County Veteran of the Month. Born and raised in Warsaw, Julian returned after his service to work locally, remains active in Christ Covenant Church, enjoys woodcarving and gardening, and regularly attends the Veterans Coffee Group in town.
   

4. Utility box art project in downtown Warsaw offers $500 (newsnowwarsaw.com) — Local artists are being invited to design artwork for utility boxes in downtown Warsaw, with two selected designs earning $500 each and displayed for three years. The project, part of the Downtown Warsaw Cultural Arts District Plan, aims to brighten city streets and celebrate community creativity. Submissions must follow specific layout guidelines but carry no entry fee.
   

5. Penn, Warsaw win girls sectional track & field titles (wsbt.com) — Warsaw Community High School’s girls track and field team captured the sectional title, edging out Elkhart and several other area schools. Local athletes who placed in the top three, or met qualifying standards, now advance to regional competition, giving Warsaw families and fans plenty to watch as postseason track heats up.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 20
  • Track Party
    Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw, IN 46580
    4:00 pm
    • Thursday May 21
  • Soccer NHMLC
    Edgewood Middle School Warsaw, IN 46580
    5:30 pm
    • Wednesday June 3
  • Sound Bath (Warsaw) →
    Cancer Services of NE Indiana, 2190 N Pointe Dr, Warsaw
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday June 6
  • Village Art Fair →
    Village At Winona, 700 Park Ave, Winona Lake
    9:30 am
    • Friday June 12
  • Critter Encounter: Fish →
    Lilly Center For Lakes & Streams, 806 Connection Cir, Winona Lake
    9:30 am

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Ok Warsaw! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In Dubai, the people don't watch the 'Flintstone's'. But people in Abu Dhabi Do! (Thank you Jerri E. for sending it in!)
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