City councilors visit Auglaize Street properties to solve water problems
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, November 13, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta City Council’s Utilities and Lands and Buildings committees followed through with their promise to solve the water problem on...
View ArticleJudie Presar named citizen of the year
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, November 13, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta’s cheerleader.As soon as Tom Schlenker read those words, most of the people gathered in the St. Joseph Parish Life Center knew...
View ArticleBudget hearing season
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterWednesday, November 14, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHAs budget hearings in Auglaize County continue, county commissioners heard not much has changed for the Juvenile Court — aside...
View ArticleSt. Joseph preps for annual Christmas sale
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, November 14, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe St. Joseph Sewing and Painting Ladies were hard at work on Tuesday morning, again setting up for their annual Christmas Bazaar and...
View ArticleOhio Bar to remain open for holiday
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterMonday, November 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHYour football team lose? Family getting on your nerves? Hoping to catch up with old friends? Well the Ohio Bar has got you...
View ArticleArt Center market offers local artists platform for work
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterMonday, November 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHIf they were starving before, they aren't starving now.Artists convened on the Riverside Art Center on Saturday morning, setting up shop...
View ArticleJ. Marie's celebrates anniversary
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterMonday, November 19, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHJ. Maries Wood-Fired Kitchen and Drinks is not only centrally located to Wapakoneta at 7 W. Auglaize St.; after three years it has...
View ArticleAgency receives grant for mental health class
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, November 20, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOne west central Ohio non-profit organization recently received a significant financial boost, and with the new funds, will further their...
View ArticleMayors want to protect what is theirs
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterTuesday, November 20, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOn Monday, St. Marys Mayor Patrick McGowan continued his kilowatt tax crusade and called a press conference where he was joined by...
View ArticleCouncil overrides tourism committee
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, November 20, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWapakoneta City Council members on Monday overrode the decision made earlier in the evening by its Tourism Committee and authorized some...
View ArticleRummage sale features Wapak High swag
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, November 28, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHHave your eye on a Wapakoneta Redskins jersey, but never been able to get a hold of one?Well now's your chance.This Saturday, the...
View ArticleAuglaize Dog Warden stays busy
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterWednesday, November 28, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHAuglaize County’s Dog Warden Russ Bailey stays busy.He has been a K-9 handler since his Air Force days in the 1980s, and...
View ArticleWork on school safety levy continues
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterWednesday, November 28, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe Wapakoneta Board of Education met for a fairly routine meeting on Tuesday night, but Wapakoneta City Schools Superintendent Aaron...
View ArticleChildren's Hometown Holiday is ready to go
By: Deb ZwezPublisherWednesday, November 28, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHThe weather outside may be frightful, but that won’t stop the Children’s Hometown Holiday from marching forward.There have been a couple...
View ArticleBook chosen for 'space race' community read
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, November 30, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWith the ramp up to the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing and the 2019 Summer Moon Festival well underway, one...
View ArticleCommissioners juggling Acres, airport, Extension
By: Bob TomaszewskiStaff WriterFriday, November 30, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHOn the second day of the state’s review of the Auglaize Acres — which is part of the process of issuing a license for the facility...
View ArticleLEGO League comes to local YMCA
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterFriday, November 30, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWith a little help from the Wapakoneta Family YMCA, some middle school students are turning LEGOs into a lot more than toys.For the first...
View ArticleFormer president George Bush dies at 94
By: The Associated PressStaff WriterSaturday, December 1, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHBy MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated PressHOUSTON (AP) — George H.W. Bush, a patrician New Englander whose presidency soared with...
View ArticleWapakoneta Rotarians learn more about the causes they support
By: Deb ZwezPublisherTuesday, December 4, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHStealing a page from the local Sertoma Club’s play book, the Wapakoneta Rotary Club invited recipients of its largess to Monday’s meeting to...
View ArticleCollection under way for Christmas
By: AJ HECHTStaff WriterTuesday, December 4, 2018WAPAKONETA, OHWith the holiday on the horizon, organizers of the Christmas Cheer program in Wapakoneta are getting ready to take in the last few...
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