Vendors flock to new venue
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, October 30, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHVendors made their way out to Quellhorst Farm, near Buckland, on Saturday to take in Auglaize County’s newest wedding venue. Area...
View ArticleBill targets redundant bureaucracy in schools
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, October 30, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHOhio State Senator Matt Huffman, R-Lima, introduced Senate Bill 216 earlier this month, which has deep ties to several area school...
View ArticleCandidates vie for school board seats
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, October 31, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta Board of Education candidates took the stage at the Wapakoneta Performing Arts Center on Monday night to give voters a chance...
View ArticleSchools wrap up Red Ribbon Week
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, October 31, 2017WAYNESFIELD, OHWaynesfield-Goshen schools came together for a special event Monday morning to wrap up Red Ribbon Week for Drug Prevention and Awareness....
View ArticleCandidates for judge face off
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, October 31, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHBoth candidates for Auglaize County Municipal Court Judge were on hand at the Wapakoneta Performing Arts Center on Monday for a chance to...
View ArticleNew shop offers a hodgepodge
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, November 1, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHShoppers will find a new stop on Auglaize Street in downtown Wapakoneta as Beauty Snaps and Memories opens its doors on Thursday....
View ArticleLifted Up returns
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorWednesday, November 1, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHLifted Up is coming back.The community worship event will be held this year from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Wapa...
View ArticleIt's holiday cookie time
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorThursday, November 2, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHAs the air chills, it seem like a good time to bake some cookies.Saturday’s the day to bring your cookies to Cloud 9 Café for...
View ArticleDowntown shops prepare for open house
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorThursday, November 2, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHSeveral downtown stores are hosting the annual Holiday Open House on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. In all, 18 businesses this year...
View ArticleEmergency planners select officers
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, November 2, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Auglaize County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) gathered for a regular meeting at the Auglaize County Administration...
View ArticleClerical error will leave ESC seat open
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, November 3, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHAuglaize County voters familiar with the Educational Service Center may be confused when they show up at the polls next week.Three current...
View ArticleStores gear up for Open House
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorFriday, November 3, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHSeveral downtown stores are hosting the annual Holiday Open House today, Saturday and Sunday. In all, 18 businesses this year are...
View ArticleKKK had active history in Ohio, nation
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, November 3, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHThe Auglaize County Historical Society welcomed a timely speaker Thursday night at the St. Joseph’s Parish Life Center in Wapakoneta....
View ArticleBallot offers several choices in Tuesday election
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorMonday, November 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHElection Day is Tuesday and there are quite a few contested seats in the Wapakoneta Daily News readership area. Here is an overview...
View ArticleWarning clears out open house
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorMonday, November 6, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHDespite Sunday’s storms, the annual Downtown Open House went well.“We had a wonderful Saturday and it was good today until the...
View ArticleChief shows off 1890 fire truck
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, November 7, 2017CRIDERSVILLE, OHCridersville residents got a first hand look Monday night at the Cridersville Fire Department as Chief Rick Miller and the rest of...
View ArticleRefuse, recycling takes center stage
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorTuesday, November 7, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHTrash collection and recycling dominated much of the discussion at Monday’s meeting of the Wapakoneta City Council.First Ward...
View ArticleUnofficial Election Results
By: Tom WehrhahnManaging editoreditor@wapakwdn.comTuesday, November 7, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHUnofficial election results for a portion of the offices are as follows: R. Andrew Augsburger elected Municipal...
View ArticleMayor, council, trustee, issues results released
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorWednesday, November 8, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHOnly nine votes — although still unofficial — separated the final tally, Buckland Mayor Tim Detty was victorious in keeping his...
View ArticleCounty grants annex to city
By: TOM WEHRHAHNManaging EditorWednesday, November 8, 2017WAPAKONETA, OHIt was a simple item gleaned from the pages of resolutions the county commissioners regularly sends out to the media:• Approved...
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