For the love of a cappella
By: Laura GermannStaff WriterFriday, April 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHWhen Kathleen Pellington took over as choral director at Wapakoneta High School last school year, she brought with her a passion for a...
View ArticleWhat you may have missed
Staff WriterFriday, April 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHere's a slice of what you may have missed this week in the Wapakoneta Daily News:Monday: Community spirit shines for Alan Tuesday: Scott explains reason...
View ArticleCommittee eyes hike for business Dumpsters
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorFriday, April 22, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta City Council’s Utilities Committee came together Thursday to discuss Dumpsters. As the committee recalled, they had...
View ArticleWHS prom royalty crowned
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterMonday, April 25, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHShelby Martell and Jarrett Koch were crowned Wapakoneta High School prom king and queen Saturday evening.See Monday's print edition for...
View ArticleCounty mulls feasibility of land bank
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterTuesday, April 26, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHFor the first time, Auglaize County officials are looking into setting up a county land bank for the purpose of revitalizing properties...
View ArticleWoman's Club recognizes its past presidents
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterWednesday, April 27, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta Woman’s Club recognized its past presidents Tuesday at their monthly meeting and dinner at the Gardens at...
View ArticleCommittee updated on RiverScape
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorThursday, April 28, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta City Council’s Parks and Rivers Committee received an update Wednesday on the proposed RiverWalk project.In...
View ArticleHale arrested for charges in connection with fatal crash
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterFriday, April 29, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHA St. Marys man was indicted and arrested for vehicular homicide charges Wednesday. The arrest is connected to the fatal crash Nov. 8,...
View ArticleMuseum in line for $900,000
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterFriday, April 29, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHGood news for the Neil Armstrong Air & Space Museum is likely in store, as the museum got word that it has been included in the...
View ArticleWhat you may have missed
Staff WriterFriday, April 29, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHere's some stories you may have been this week in the pages of the Wapakoneta Daily News.Monday: Artists came together for a downtown event...
View ArticleCity to welcome job ready site tenant
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorMonday, May 2, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHDirt will soon be moving at the city’s shovel-ready site.On the agenda of tonight’s city council meeting is the signing of a deal with...
View ArticleLocal man held in shooting
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterTuesday, May 3, 2016LAKEVIEW, OHA Wapakoneta man was arrested Friday in connection with a shooting that took place in Lakeview on Thursday, and another Auglaize County man...
View ArticleDeputies and Special Response Team respond to report of suicidal male.
Staff WriterTuesday, May 3, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHAccording to a news release, Sheriff Solomon released details of an ongoing incident on State Route 119 east of the village of Minster. At approximately...
View ArticleUpdate on Minster standoff
Staff WriterWednesday, May 4, 2016MINSTER, OHIn a news release, Sheriff Solomon gave an update Wednesday morning on the standoff near Minster Tuesday afternoon. Deputies, Detectives, Special Response...
View ArticleDay of Caring keeps growing
By: CASSAUNDRA SMITHStaff WriterWednesday, May 4, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe United Way of Auglaize County will hold its fifth annual Day of Caring Saturday.“What we do is we partner volunteers with...
View ArticleBlosser named Citizen of the Year
By: Cassaundra SmithStaff WriterThursday, May 5, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe Women's Civic League of Wapakoneta named Linda Blosser Citizen of the Year posthumously at a meeting Wednesday night. Selection...
View ArticleSt. Rita's awards three scholarships
Three Wapakoneta High School students were awarded $500 scholarships from St. Rita's Home Medical Equipment, Home Infusion and Home Health Thursday.Seniors Maddi Stiles, Emily Klopfenstein and Sierra...
View ArticleMiller faces third charge
By: LAURA GERMANNStaff WriterFriday, May 6, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHThe case of Jade Miller, a Wapakoneta woman charged with murder and vehicular homicide, continues as a pretrial and arraignment were held...
View ArticleWhat you may have missed this week
Staff WriterFriday, May 6, 2016WAPAKONETA, OHHere's what you may have missed this week in the Wapakoneta Daily News.Monday: Golden Fresh Farms Ohio will be the first tenants of the Job-Ready site....
View ArticleVillage mourns loss of K9
By: JOHN HAMILTONStaff WriterMonday, May 9, 2016WAYNESFIELD, OHThe Waynesfield Police Department has lost one of its own. K9 Yukon passed away on Friday after battling a sudden illness.Yukon was...
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