Residents at the Grace Village Retirement Community are no strangers to visits from emergency workers. Unfortunately, those visits are not always for the most uplifting reasons. This week, however, members of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office stopped by the residence, simply to have coffee and tea and listen to residents’ rich tapestry of stories.

Winona Lake, named for the nearby lake of the same name, is home to the retirement community. It sits in Kosciusko County, just outside Warsaw, Indiana, in a region sprinkled with lakes, ponds, and rivers.

When members of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office visited the community, residents were thrilled they had come to share some hot drinks and have a lovely chat. Some deputies even gave mini-manicures, painting residents’ nails.

WNDU (16 News Now) in South Bend reported that the deputies “sat down for a little coffee and pampering during their visit, painting residents’ nails and listening to their stories.” The Sheriff’s Office........

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