Medical marijuana discussion continues
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorThursday, September 28, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta City Council’s Health and Safety Committee met Wednesday to continue discussions on medical marijuana. When the...
View ArticleAntiques shine at Plow Day
By: Dave VorheesStaff WriterMonday, October 2, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHIt’s not uncommon to see a tractor in a field on a cool autumn day, but to see seven or eight antique tractors digging dirt isn’t what...
View ArticleSemi crash
Staff WriterMonday, October 2, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHA boom truck, foreground hooks up to a trailer after a single vehicle semi accident stopped traffic on the northbound lanes of I-75 near exit 111 Monday...
View ArticleCouncil mulling land annexation
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorMonday, October 2, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta City Council is scheduled to hold a second reading this evening of an ordinance concerning the annexation of...
View ArticleLocal marijuana application filed
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorTuesday, October 3, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHAn application has been filed for the cultivation of marijuana within Wapakoneta’s city limits. The Ohio Department of Commerce has...
View ArticleVFW post honored by lawmakers
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorTuesday, October 3, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe accolades keep coming. Wapakoneta VFW Post 8445 recently received recognition from the state House of Representatives for its...
View ArticleCouncil debates vehicle sales
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorTuesday, October 3, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHWho would think selling two trucks would be so complicated. The Wapakoneta City Council discussed two ordinances, each...
View ArticleHusted stumps in Wapakoneta
By: A.J. HECHTStaff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHOhio Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Jon Husted, visited Wapakoneta on Tuesday to meet with constituents as part of his...
View ArticleRotarians ready to flip pancakes
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta Rotary Club Pancake Day will be held Thursday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 612 N. Dixie...
View ArticleNew salon is a dream come true
By: Dave VorheesStaff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHA new business has opened in Wapakoneta and for Ashley Green it's a dream come true.“I wanted to start the business because this has...
View ArticleHottle sentenced to 15-years in prison
By: Dave VorheesStaff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHAfter being convicted earlier this year of multiple counts of sexual battery, Broc Hottle was sentenced to 15 years in prison and will...
View ArticleMuseum offers Day of Discovery
By: Dave VorheesStaff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta’s Armstrong Air and Space Museum will observe Columbus Day — a U.S. holiday that commemorates the landing of Christopher...
View ArticleGeneral to lead 'One Giant Leap'
By: Dave VorheesStaff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Armstrong Air and Space Museum played host to a special guest Thursday, and his visit helped kick off a nation-wide fundraising...
View ArticleNo bids received for Auglaize Acres
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThere were no takers for Auglaize Acres. About a half dozen people sat and stood in the outer office of the Board of County...
View ArticleESC students celebrate
By: A.J. HECHTStaff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHStudents at the Auglaize County Educational Service Center gathered for a night of music, food, and celebration at the Wapakoneta Eagles...
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Staff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHOct 2: Council mulling land annexation - By TOM WEHRHAHN Star, director tour museum - By DAVE VORHEES Antiques shine at Plow Day - By DAVE VORHEES Oct...
View ArticleSt. Marys man accused of rape changes plea
By: Dave VorheesStaff WriterFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHA St. Marys man accused of 10 counts of rape accepted a plea deal Friday afternoon that could see him spend the rest of his life behind...
View ArticleCity offers help with natural gas contracts
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorFriday, October 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHAt the Oct. 2 meeting of the Wapakoneta City Council, At-Large Councilwoman Rachel Barber asked the administration what residents are...
View ArticleFred Piehl gets fond farewell
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, October 9, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHFred Piehl’s time as Auglaize County Fair Manager came to an end on Sunday, as the Piehl Family Arena at the Fairgrounds played host to his...
View ArticleCHH offers new events
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorMonday, October 9, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHWhat’s new at Children’s Hometown Holiday this year? On Dec. 2 at 10 a.m. at the TSC Garage building, children can test their skills...
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