The Wabash Kiwanis Club is excited to once again announce the distribution of award monies to four local high school seniors as part of the organization’s Self-Reliance program.
For 34-consecutive years, the Wabash Kiwanis Club has administered this program, which has honored a small group of

Grow Wabash County has received confirmation from Owens Corning regarding its intentions to close its Thermafiber manufacturing facility located in Wabash.
“It is always a difficult day when our community loses a large employer like Owens Corning Thermafiber,” Keith Gillenwater,

By Amanda Redman
aredman@thepaperofwabash.com

Robotics teams from four Wabash County schools are heading to the world championships and bringing with them lots of local “swag” to share with teams from around the globe.

By Amanda Redman
aredman@thepaperofwabash.com

Alex Downard was already doing his part to reverse the county’s population decline simply by living here.
The newly appointed director of Imagine One 85 decided to make North Manchester his home after college instead of

By Joseph Slacian
jslacian@thepaperofwabash.com

A resolution changing the Wabash Police Department’s traffic safety overtime policy was approved April 6 by the Wabash Board of Public Board of Works and Safety.

By Joseph Slacian
jslacian@thepaperofwabash.com

The City of Wabash will undergo an energy assessment, with the possibility of powering some aspects of the city with solar power.
The City Council unanimously approved the assessment on March 27, following a presentation from Rick Anderson of Veregy.

Tricia Reitler, missing since 1993

By Ed Breen
Thirty years now. Thirty years, one piled upon another over those 10,950 days and nights, since that spring evening in 1993 when Tricia Reitler left her dorm on the Indiana Wesleyan University campus in south Marion, strolled over to the Marsh

By Amanda Redman
aredman@thepaperofwabash.com

Wabash native Zachariah Smith will be performing at Eagles Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
Smith, a contestant on “American Idol,” was awarded a Golden Ticket to compete in Hollywood during a Feb. 19 audition