Shipshewana News

Purdue University and Michigan State University are hosting the 2009 Michiana Crops Conference on Dec.

SHIPSHEWANA, Ind. -- Purdue and Michigan State universities will host the 2009 Michiana Crops Conference on Dec.

By KRIS BRADFORD Correspondent The LaGrange Community Thanksgiving dinner for senior and disabled citizens will take place Tuesday at First Church of God, located along North Detroit Street in LaGrange.

With a drop in gas-tax revenue, the state has to stretch transportation funding dollars, and a draft of the 2010 long-range transportation plan will show delays to a few area projects.

Some sugar "substitutes" might leave a bad after-taste or don't have a place in the kitchen when it comes to cooking and/or baking.

Police arrested six teenagers early Sunday when they broke up a large party in Goshen.

Two men were injured when their minivan hit a horse that had strayed into the roadway north of Millersburg Thursday night.

Shipshewana kicks off its Christmas season Saturday with a light parade and candle lighting ceremony.

Expect property taxes to be back in the headlines now that November bills are due.

AMISH ACRES ROUND BARN THEATRE: "Cats" will roam the Round Barn Nov. 6 through Dec.

The Elkhart County Historical Museum was awarded a grant from the Elkhart County Community Foundation to create a Civil War curriculum.

An intense fire quickly engulfed a Clinton Township business Wednesday morning while all the workers escaped unharmed.

AMISH ACRES ROUND BARN THEATRE: The perennial attraction "Plain and Fancy" is on stage again at the theater.

DEBARTOLO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER: Director Rain Bahrani will introduce and discuss his films Friday and Saturday Order tickets online at performingarts.nd.edu, by calling 631-2800 or purchase at the door.

Shipshewana will host a festival of crafters, entertainers and musicians through Saturday.

ELKHART COUNTY SYMPHONY: The symphony opens its 62nd season, "Always About the Song," with a featured performance by cellist Wendy Warner at 7:30 p.m. Oct.

Daryl Zook, founder, chairman, CEO and majority shareholder of KZRV LP, is moving back into the roles of chief operating officer and president, according to a release from the Shipshewana, Ind.-based RV maker He will fill the role previously held by Nick Nicholas.

Employees of Open Range RV Inc., Shipshewana, Ind., stand with their SURV, Rolling Thunder.

FIRST FRIDAYS in downtown Goshen takes place on and around Washington street Friday.

Concerts GOSHEN COLLEGE a The GC Mixed Music Faculty will perform a recital at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in Reith Recital Hall.