Buildings, buses, tech benefit with levy passage
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, May 10, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHA decisive victory on Tuesday night means that Waynesfield-Goshen will continue to receive local support for their permanent improvement...
View ArticleA little bling has taken local woman a long way
By: Deb ZwezPublisherMonday, May 14, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHSarah Kelsey believes she is living proof you can make a living doing whatever you want to do.Rhinestone Lipgloss is her business; she’s a woman...
View ArticleRockets soar for science
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, May 14, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe rain stayed away on Saturday, leaving clear skies for Armstrong Air and Space Museum’s Rocket Weekend.Visitors to the Wapakoneta Museum...
View ArticleRudd-Yocum is a bright spot in city
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, May 15, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOn just about any weekday morning, you can find Jim Kohler out at the Rudd-Yocum Corner Garden in Wapakoneta. Together with Lois Marker, the...
View ArticleVillage keeps revitalization ordinance on table
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, May 15, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHCridersville Village Council members Monday left on the table an ordinance that would create a Community Revitalization District, following a...
View ArticleWapakoneta urged to clean up tree lawns, streets
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, May 15, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta City Council’s Streets and Alley Committee members are making a public plea to local property owners to clean up their act, and they...
View ArticleService dog ready for duty with local veteran
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, May 18, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHIt's graduation season, but the ceremony held at the St. Marys VFW Post #9289 on Wednesday evening was a little bit different.Ralph Reynolds, a...
View ArticleHelmets first step to new bikes
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, May 18, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHTen lucky Wapakoneta Elementary School students will have brand new bikes for the summer, but before they take off down the sidewalks, they had...
View ArticleLocal man plans Sunday concert
Staff WriterFriday, May 18, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHA Wapakoneta man is home from college and is ready to put a little of what he learned into practice.Micah Nicol, a 2016 Wapakoneta High School graduate,...
View ArticleBridal Gallery opens
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, May 21, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWhen the Bridal Emporium closed, Hannah Shaw was out of more than a job.“I worked [there] for six years,” Shaw said. “I loved it. It was...
View ArticleFormer principal is board's top choice
By: Deb ZwezPublisherMonday, May 21, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHAaron Rex, former Wapakoneta High School principal, is the first choice to replace out-going district Superintendent Keith Horner.Ron Mertz, board...
View ArticleW-G seniors have their day
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, May 21, 2018WAYNESFIELD, OHThirty-nine Waynesfield-Goshen seniors took a step into the future during the High School's Commencement Ceremony on Sunday afternoon. With...
View ArticleMetzger 5th among class of '18
By: Deb ZwezPublisherMonday, May 21, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHEnding his high school career in the “top five” wasn’t really a goal Joey Metzger had set for himself, but he got there anyway.“Being in the top...
View ArticleW-G already looking toward next year
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, May 22, 2018WAYNESFIELD, OHWith this school year about on the verge of wrapping up, the Waynesfield-Goshen Local School District Board of Education's spent a lot of...
View ArticleSchlenker to finish 4th in class
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, May 22, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHFinishing in the top five of his high school class was a goal Caleb Schlenker set for himself in the eighth grade. Saturday, he will accomplish...
View ArticleCity cleanup still a topic for discussion
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, May 22, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWhile the city’s Tourism Committee was unable to meet Monday, due to a lack of quorum, Wapakoneta City Council members continued their bid to use...
View ArticleBotkins holds graduation
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, May 29, 2018BOTKINS, OHThe 108th graduating class of Botkins Local Schools proudly processed to “Pomp and Circumstance” in the Botkins Junior High Gymnasium Sunday...
View ArticleCity, village pay tribute to heroes
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, May 29, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHSacrifice was honored during Memorial Day Services in Wapakoneta and Buckland Monday, and those attending were urged to remember those who died...
View ArticleSpeeches highlight the Class of 2018 commencement services
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, May 29, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta High School graduates earned more than $2.2 million in grants, awards and scholarships, and if those attending the ceremony Saturday...
View ArticleCommissioners learn about engineer's 2018 paving program
By: Chelsea LuebrechtStaff WriterWednesday, May 30, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHAuglaize County Engineer Doug Reinhart presented the 2018 Paving Program Auglaize County Board of Commissioners Tuesday morning.The...
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