GOSHEN — Maple City Health Care Center opened its new dental program and facility Tuesday.

GOSHEN — The Community Foundation of Elkhart County has awarded $322,594 in a grant to Goshen College to support a new college-wide strategic initiative to strengthen engagement with and for Elkhart County throughout the next two years.

Other nation & world briefs include:

• Foot of snow blankets parts of Midwest, disrupts travel
• New Army rules set for ponytails, nail color

A Millersburg woman was injured by shattered glass in a car-deer crash Monday evening.

GOSHEN — A small section of North Main Street located just west of the Indiana Paint & Collision parking lot on the city’s north side will be closed to traffic for a day beginning either Wednesday or Thursday for a sewer improvement project.

GOSHEN — While the students of Goshen Community Schools have returned to in-person classes after a long stretch of online-only instruction, district leadership Monday renewed their call for continued vigilance in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Supper is being made on the grill, which gives me time to write this column. It’s just daughter Loretta and the boys home again, so our table seems empty. Daughter Lovina is at daughter Susan’s house this week.

The digital sign outside Hilltop Restaurant says, “We’re Open.”

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory from 7 p.m. today to 1 p.m. Tuesday.

GOSHEN — A Goshen man has died while serving a nearly 100-year prison sentence for murder.

WALKERTON — A St. Joseph County school is expected, like Goshen and Wawasee schools, to be powered by the sun by March following the installation of more than 800 solar panels.

The cause of a weekend shed fire is under investigation.

NAPPANEE — Stories about the Civil War have lingered throughout the 160 years since it began and have been told and retold for generations. However, one local organization prefers to bring those stories to life.

In the coming year, as the government operations climate action plan is completed, we’ll begin working toward a Goshen communitywide climate action plan. This plan will seek to encompass as many of the facets of our city as possible, taking input and ideas from everyone, young and old, low-i…

I open my eyes to soft darkness. The down comforter keeps me warm and cozy and protects me from the outside world. I throw it off, stretch out, slowly wake and let my eyes roam the space.

You can hardly believe someone would let that go.

Other nation & world briefs include:

• Dutch police clash with anti-lockdown protesters in 2 cities
• 2 injured after police car drives through crowd at race

A 38-year-old woman was arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop Saturday in Goshen.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana officials want to overhaul state rules to allow more elderly Hoosiers to access home- and community-based services so they can age at home, rather than at nursing homes.

GOSHEN — Lighthouse Autism Center, an autism therapy provider that offers one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis therapy for children with autism, opened a new facility in Goshen on Jan. 11.

Orland is best known as the first settlement in Steuben County. In 1831, the Staynors and Gideon Langdon followed the Vistula Trail (now Ind. 120) west and settled in the area. Soon, the area became known as the Vermont Settlement because of the settler’s origins. Led by Captain Samuel Barry…

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Christian Robison's interest in the military, flag code and all things patriotic was inspired by his friendship with 97-year-old World War II Marine Corp. veteran Carl Scott of Elwood.

GOSHEN — Two attorneys who specialize in immigration cases are encouraged by, though cautiously optimistic for, President Joe Biden’s proposal to set an eight-year path to citizenship for undocumented people.

DUNLAP — Jeffrey A. Marvin shot his two teenage daughters before he committed suicide at a house near Dunlap in December, according to a report following an investigation by the Elkhart County Homicide Unit.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s rates of COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations and infection have reached their lowest levels in more than two months, and the governor is considering rolling back restrictions on crowd sizes.

A Warsaw woman was airlifted to a hospital after she was injured in a crash near New Paris early Friday morning.