Lenten service location change
Staff WriterMonday, March 21, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wednesday Lenten worship and lunch, normally scheduled for noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church, will be held at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 101...
View ArticleA community mourns
Staff WriterMonday, March 21, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHA prayer vigil was held Saturday evening for LeeAnn Jose at the high school. The complete obituary for Jose appears on Page 3A of Monday’s Wapakoneta...
View ArticleSheriff's office investigates apparent suicide
Staff WriterTuesday, March 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHSheriff Al Solomon released details of a suspected suicide at the German Zion Cemetery on Eisley Road, just east of Kossuth Monday.Deputies and...
View ArticleCouncil approves 5k, downtown event
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorTuesday, March 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta High School students MacKenzie Lange and Olivia Kentner came before council Monday seeking the city’s approval for a 5k...
View ArticleApparent suicide victim identified
By: Tom WehrhahnManaging editoreditor@wapakwdn.comTuesday, March 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHAuglaize County Sheriff Solomon has released the name of the victim of apparent suicide at the cemetery near...
View ArticleBoard honors students, PTO
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterWednesday, March 23, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHSeveral Wapakoneta Elementary School students were recognized during a Wapakoneta City Schools Board of Education meeting Tuesday...
View ArticleTwo children killed in fire
By: Mike BurkholderStaff WriterWednesday, March 23, 2016WAYNESFIELD, OHTwo children were killed in an early morning fire just north of Waynesfield on Wednesday.According to a report from the Auglaize...
View ArticleSisters die in house fire
By: TOM WEHRHAHN and LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterThursday, March 24, 2016WAYNESFIELD, OHTwo children were killed Wednesday in a house fire north of the village.The victims were identified as Keelin Doty,...
View ArticleWeekly Lent services wrap up
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterFriday, March 25, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHLent services wrapped up on Wednesday at St. Paul United Church of Christ. Rev. Becky Sunday gave welcoming remarks for those in...
View ArticleWhat you may have missed this week
Staff WriterFriday, March 25, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHere's what you may have missed this week in the Wapakoneta Daily NewsMonday: The community mourns the loss of LeeAnn Jose who died peacefully at the...
View ArticleIntern schooled in law at county court
By: Laura GermannStaff WriterFriday, March 25, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe American legal system is very different in practice than that of Germany, and one student intern has been able to see and compare...
View ArticleCommunity members mourn at vigil
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterMonday, March 28, 2016WAYNESFIELD, OHA community mourned together Friday night. Hundreds gathered at the Waynesfield-Goshen football field to mourn the loss of 10-year-old...
View ArticleGroups complete Walk to the Cross
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterTuesday, March 29, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHGood Friday marked the last day of the Walk to the Cross, a physical fitness challenge in which members of several churches and groups...
View ArticleSchool offers consolation to grieving community
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterWednesday, March 30, 2016WAYNESFIELD, OHSchools have started again, but for the students at Waynesfield-Goshen there are still heavy hearts over the loss of two of their...
View ArticleTrailer stolen from St. Marys tire shop
By: Tom WehrhahnManaging editoreditor@wapakwdn.comWednesday, March 30, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHAuglaize County Sheriff Al Solomon released details of a trailer theft from RRR Tire north of St. Mary's. The...
View ArticleTSC hosts invitational student art exhibit
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterThursday, March 31, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe first ever Telephone Service Company High School Invitational can be viewed at Riverside Art Center from now until the end of...
View ArticleCash found inside wall
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorFriday, April 1, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHA special find may give a boost to the city’s general fund.At about 3 p.m. Thursday, a worker found an olive-green canvas satchel...
View ArticleWhat you may have missed
Staff WriterFriday, April 1, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHere's a slice of what you may have missed this week in the Wapakoneta Daily News:Monday: Community members mourn at vigil Tuesday: Groups complete Walk...
View ArticleDrumline takes third
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterMonday, April 4, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHIt’s not football season yet, but that doesn’t stop some members of the Wapakoneta High School drumline from participating in similar...
View ArticleCouch to 5K helps with running
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterWednesday, April 6, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta Family YMCA offers the chance to train for a 5K with its Couch to 5K program.The program was started up around three...
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