Cridersville adds a bit of color to Jamboree lineup
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, July 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe 54th Cridersville Fireman's Jamboree begins tomorrow and the weekend's schedule is jam-packed with loads of events, activities, and...
View ArticleTeacher puts on one last show
By: Deb ZwezStaff WriterThursday, July 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHAfter spending four years in Wapakoneta, teaching at the high school, Kathleen Pellington is moving on. But before she goes, Kathleen is...
View ArticleCity unveils gardening club's new ride
By: Deb ZwezPublisherThursday, July 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHMayor Tom Stinebaugh couldn’t get over the change.“The last time I saw this it was a mess,” he said, checking out the refurbished golf cart....
View ArticleMastronardi Produce buys greenhouse
Staff WriterThursday, July 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe greenhouse located in Wapakoneta's Job Ready Site has sold, and the new owners are looking forward to being a part of the community.Mastronardi...
View ArticleJamboree was a hot time in Cridersville
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, July 16, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe 54th year of the Cridersville Fireman's Jamboree leaves lofty expectations for next year's event, as big crowds braved the heat in support...
View ArticleParking spot painting project begins
By: Deb ZwezPublisherMonday, July 16, 2018WAPAKONETA, OH“If you’re reading this I’m late.”That’s what Cassie Schoonover’s personalized parking space will read once she’s done painting the spot in the...
View ArticleSchultz named outstanding senior citizen
By: Deb ZwezPublisherMonday, July 16, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHA lot of people have said a lot of nice things about Onda Schultz.“Onda Schultz is one of the most remarkable people I have ever know,” said...
View ArticleCounty's board of elections will offer more inclusive balloting option
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, July 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe Auglaize County Board of Elections met for a special meeting on Wednesday morning, and took a significant step toward more inclusive...
View ArticleOverpass project may still happen
By: Deb ZwezPublisherThursday, July 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta City Council’s Streets and Alleys Committee will recommend the city give its blessing to the renaming of a portion of Bellefontaine...
View ArticleSwink to reign at festival
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, July 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHSix of Wapakoneta's talented and bright young women took to the Performing Arts Center stage on Wednesday night for the Miss Summer Moon...
View ArticleScoops hosting 'Day for Corey' benefit
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, July 24, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOnce again a local business and the community are rallying behind Corey Crawford and his family.Crawford, a Wapakoneta High School graduate...
View ArticleCoffee roaster shares his business story
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, July 24, 2018WAPAKONETA, OH“I don’t make as much money as I used to,” David Tilton is quick to say, “and I’m a lot happier.”Tilton and his wife Gabrielle own Coffe Amor on...
View ArticleCity to start keeping track of donations
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, July 24, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta officials believe it’s time to start tracking the donated services provided by various city departments.On the heels of the Summer...
View ArticlePratt seeks new use for old building
By: Deb ZwezPublisherWednesday, July 25, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHPratt Industries, the newest occupant in Wapakoneta’s Job Ready Site, is living up to its mission — to be the best vertically-integrated...
View ArticleDD board shares procedure to join new list for services
By: Deb ZwezPublisherWednesday, July 25, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe simple phrase is “Fix the List.” That’s what a number of Ohio associations — stakeholders with the Ohio Board of Developmental...
View ArticleBOE considers future of ESC partnership
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, July 25, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta City Schools will again enter into a contract with the Auglaize County Educational Service Center to provide specialized...
View ArticleMinster business shares concerns about new tariffs with congressman
By: Bob BlindauerStaff WriterThursday, July 26, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWhen you have a contract in hand to make a part for a client and outsource it to China to be made there, largely due to labor shortage,...
View ArticleAnnual cachet celebrates the 49th anniversary
Staff WriterThursday, July 26, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHAllison Venturella, right, shows off her design for the 2018 commemorative cachet at the Armstrong Air and Space Museum with Jack Richard, left, a clerk...
View ArticleCourtside Ministry works to inspire, bring hope to area residents
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, July 26, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHYou've probably seen them outside the Auglaize County Courthouse, camped out every Wednesday, with their table draped in blue and matching...
View ArticleGerman students enjoy tour of city
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, July 27, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHFresh off trips to Chicago, Columbus and Cedar Point, a group of exchange students from Lengerich, Germany are really getting to see the...
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