Fate of refuse department still uncertain
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, September 11, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta’s “back-up garbage truck is ready for the garbage truck” and the mayor said he won’t take any action until he knows what city...
View ArticleCridersville Elementary needs your help to earn an available insurance grant
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, September 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOnce again, Cridersville Elementary School is seeking the assistance of the community to help bring a few extra learning tools to the...
View ArticleMusuem staff reaches out with education programs
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, September 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe Armstrong Air and Space Museum are unveiling a new line-up of Outreach Education programing, which will send museum educators...
View ArticleSurvey: We could be a lot healthier
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterWednesday, September 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHAs part of the Auglaize County Health Department efforts to become accredited, a 2017 county-wide health assessment was taken,...
View Article9/11 commemorated with residents at The Gardens of Wapakoneta
Staff WriterWednesday, September 12, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHSeptember 11, 2001 is a day that most Americans will never forget. In the early morning of September 11, two airplanes struck the World Trade...
View ArticleServant's Day is Saturday
Staff WriterThursday, September 13, 2018WAPAKONETA, OH“Servants Day organizers thank our volunteers for being Christ’s hands and his compassion on Servants Day,” coordinator Rachel Barber said, as she...
View ArticleWHS locks down after report; Botkins school officials react to two incidents
Staff WriterThursday, September 13, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta City Schools were on a soft lockdown Wednesday, as a precaution due to events on the east side of town, according to Superintendent...
View ArticlePrecinct workers will see a hike in 2018 election day compensation
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterThursday, September 13, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe Auglaize County Board of Elections on Wednesday voted to raise compensation for precinct election officials and voting...
View ArticleW-G unveils 'Maker Den' to board members
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterThursday, September 13, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOne coaster, cutting board, poster, tumbler, at a time, Waynesfield-Goshen schools are cutting out their niche. In a move that puts...
View ArticleCity takes steps to add an engineer
By: Deb ZwezPublisherThursday, September 13, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHMeeting Wednesday, Wapakoneta City Council’s Finance Committee, acting on a recommendation from Mayor Tom Stinebaugh and Auditor Wilbur...
View ArticleLocal man treats dogs to guitar concerts
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, September 14, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWhen Garrett Wilcox walks into the Auglaize County Humane Society, the dogs take notice.Wilcox, who works at Cloud Nine Cafe in downtown...
View ArticleFlexArm ready to break ground
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, September 14, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThings will be getting a little bit crowded on the south side of town.FlexArm, the Wapakoneta based manufacturer of machining equipment,...
View ArticleRiverside show highlights local artists
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, September 17, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHLocal artists again convened on the Riverside Art Center in Wapakoneta on Sunday for the 2018 Greater Wapakoneta Community Art...
View ArticleCookoff provides more than just bragging rights
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, September 17, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHIt might see like it's a few months too early for turkey, but that's not the case in Waynesfield.The Waynesfield American Legion Post 385...
View ArticleServant's Day brings out volunteers
By: Deb ZwezPublisherMonday, September 17, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHCommunity volunteers visited some 20 sites Saturday to help their neighbors tackle projects to improve their homes and living...
View ArticleCongressman decrys 'lack of political will'
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, September 18, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHBy the time Congressman Jim Jordan made it to the Wapakoneta Rotary Club meeting Monday he had already been to see two local expansions —...
View ArticleEmergency legislation under fire at city council meeting
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, September 18, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHIf refuse and recycling, sidewalks and errant grass clippings count as Wapakoneta’s greatest hits, being asked to adopt legislation as an...
View ArticleFlexArm will build new headquarters
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, September 18, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe early stages of construction are already well underway at 705 Commerce Drive in Wapakoneta.The ground has already been leveled and...
View ArticleCounty health department is offering clinics for flu vaccine
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterWednesday, September 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHFlu season has arrived and the Auglaize County Health Department is ready to distribute vaccine shots to help protect local...
View ArticleSculptor sharing art with community
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, September 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOn Thursday night, the public will have their first chance to see sculptor Michael Tizzano's progress on his current project–a statue...
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