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May 12th, 2011
Mary Fern Prucinsky, 72, of Albion, passed away at 4:28 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Born Feb. 25, 1939 in Fort Wayne, she was a daughter of Daniel Hobart and Selma (Anderson) Wolfe.
FORT WAYNE — Following its first loss in the Northeast Hoosier Conference, Columbia City softball looked to avoid slipping from conference title contention at Carroll Wednesday.
Despite 12 strikeouts on the mound, junior Lady Eagles’ pitcher Cassie Vodde couldn’t outlast the Lady Chargers late.
A two-out RBI single by Emily Catanzarite in the bottom of the sixth inning helped Carroll hand Columbia City a 3-1 loss.
NORTH MANCHESTER — A swing in the third inning set the pace for Whitko baseball on the road at Manchester Wednesday.
Senior Alex Winger took Whitko from one down to one up on a two-run homer. The lead was never lost as Wildcats’ pitcher Alex Stoddard finish off a 7-2 win over the Squires.
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May 11th
COLUMBIA CITY — The committee formed in March to help steer Whitley County’s direction with wind energy met for the first time recently and established the groundwork for future meetings.
One edict set forth in the first meeting was a gag order, of sorts, according to committee member Mark Mynhier.
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COLUMBIA CITY — The Columbia City Common Council heard the first reading of an ordinance Tuesday night designed to make official an energy savings program for the city’s commercial and industrial customers.
The ordinance authorizes the city’s participation in the MISO (Midwest Independent Systems Operator, Inc.) Demand Response Programs.
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FORT WAYNE — For the second time in five days the Columbia City boys and girls track squads traveled to Carroll High School.
Tuesday night the Eagle boys and girls competed in the Northeast Hoosier Conference track meet.
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ANGOLA — Tuesday’s opening round of the North East Corner Conference track and field meet had its share of fast times and long distances that landed Churubusco in second-place heading into Friday’s finals at Angola High School.
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KENDALLVILLE — A day after its first Northeast Hoosier Conference loss, Columbia City girls’ tennis had no time to dwell.
Tuesday, the Lady Eagles hit the road for another conference showdown at East Noble.
Bouncing back, Columbia City picked up a close 3-2 win over the Lady Knights to notch its fifth victory in the NHC.
FORT WAYNE — The Columbia City baseball team picked up a win on the road Tuesday against Hertiage 9-6.
Six team doubles led an Eagles offense that scored eight runs over the first three innings of play.
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LAGRANGE — Churubusco baseball had a 3-0 deficit facing them after two innings Tuesday at Prairie Heights.
The Eagles replied scoring at least one run in each of their last five innings at bat to beat the Panthers 9-5.
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