Optimists host annual show
By: Dave VorheesStaff WriterThursday, October 19, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta Noon Optimist Club will hold its 14th Annual Arts and Craft Show Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wapakoneta High...
View ArticleCity, village mull lawsuit over tax collections
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging editorThursday, October 19, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta Mayor Tom Stinebaugh shared with council Monday evening a cost sharing schedule for litigation against the state...
View ArticleBoard approves new health care options
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, October 20, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHBoard members of the Auglaize County Educational Service Center convened for their regular meeting on Thursday at the ESC. Changes in...
View ArticleA nice night for a parade
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorFriday, October 20, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe weather cooperated this year as the annual Halloween Parade — and the crowd — grew. While the rain kept parade participants and...
View ArticleBoy Scouts to hit the streets to help local pantries
By: DAVE VORHEESStaff WriterFriday, October 20, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe annual community food drive organized by the Wapakoneta Boy Scouts, in partnership with Mercy Unlimited and God’s Storehouse, will...
View ArticleLocal equestrian rides her way to top 10 at Quarter Horse Congress
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, October 23, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHGracie Casebolt, an eighth grader at Wapakoneta High School, recently competed at the Quarter Horse Congress in Columbus last week....
View ArticleReaders speak out on city collecting refuse, recycling
By: DAVE VORHEESStaff WriterMonday, October 23, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThis is the time of year when village and city councils discuss and make recommendations for the next fiscal year budget. In...
View ArticleOfficials probe suspected suicide
By: Tom WehrhahnManaging editoreditor@wapakwdn.comMonday, October 23, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHOfficials are investigating a suspected suicide that occurred at St. Joseph Cemetery east of Wapakoneta on...
View ArticleRain fails to dampen spirit of tradition
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorTuesday, October 24, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHCRIDERSVILLE — Rain, rain, go away … at least until after the parade. But it didn’t help. At least it was only an occasional...
View ArticleCouncil mulls new rules for utility bills
By: DAVE VORHEESStaff WriterTuesday, October 24, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHA new utility ordinance in Waynesfield was the main topic discussed at the Waynesfield Village Council's Monday meeting. Members...
View ArticleRetirement plan takes shape
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, October 24, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHQuellhorst Farm is hard to miss. The towering white barn arches out of the cornfield, behind some shady trees and a quaint farm house on...
View ArticleSchool pushes for grant help
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, October 25, 2017CRIDERSVILLE, OHThis fall, Cridersville Elementary School and Wapakoneta are getting two chances to make their votes count. One election is in...
View ArticleOfficials continue suicide probe
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorWednesday, October 25, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHOfficials continue to investigate a suspected suicide that occurred at St. Joseph Cemetery east of Wapakoneta on Sunday.Posts on...
View ArticleSchool board financial outlook steady
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, October 25, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta School Board met for their regular meeting at Cridersville Elementary School on Tuesday. Angie Sparks, the district...
View ArticleChristmas Cheer returns for 35th year
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorWednesday, October 25, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Christmas Cheer program is returning for its 35th year to share the spirit of giving with local families in need.The program,...
View ArticleBravery Bags help healing
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, October 26, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHBe on the lookout for bright blue bags making their way through the stands at Friday's St. Marys-Wapakoneta football game. At the end of...
View ArticleThe Ghost Gals answer the call
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, October 26, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Ohio Paranormal Ghost Gals made a stop at the Wapakoneta branch of the Auglaize County Public Library on Wednesday, and gave a...
View ArticleThe Voices coming to Wapakoneta
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorFriday, October 27, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Voices at BGSU are coming to Wapakoneta.The Voices at BGSU Concert Choir is a student run choral ensemble at Bowling Green State...
View ArticleCity comes alive with Trick or Treaters
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorFriday, October 27, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHMembers of First English Lutheran Church welcomed Wapakoneta kids into the Fellowship Hall on Thursday night for Trick-or-Treating....
View ArticleMercy Unlimited thrift store gets makeover
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorMonday, October 30, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHMercy Unlimited has a new look, just in time for the Holiday Open House coming up layer in the week.The new look also welcomes the...
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