POSTED: 02/05/11 at 3:13 am. FILED UNDER: News
Celebrate Career Technical Education! Bring the family and friends to Vantage Career Center’s Open House and Scholarship Dinner on Monday, February 7, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Walk through the Vantage building, talk to the teachers, see lab demonstrations and check out the blueprints and architect’s rendering of Vantage’s upcoming renovation and expansion project. Want to find out about an Adult […]
POSTED: 02/05/11 at 3:10 am. FILED UNDER: News
George Arthur Bright Jr., 67, of Antwerp, died Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at Manor House Assisted Living in Antwerp. He was born October 5, 1943, in Paolo, Kan., the son of the late George A. and Ester F. (Latham) Bright Sr. In 1990, he married Carolyn S. (Brown) Bright, who preceded him in death in […]
POSTED: 02/05/11 at 12:57 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Tanner Lyn Moonshower, 12, died at 3:25 p.m. Thursday, February 3, 2011, at Canal Point Rehabilitation Center in Akron. She was born March 6, 1998, in Van Wert, the daughter of Bryan D. Moonshower of Van Wert and Monnica (Bradley) Baker of Ohio City, both of whom survive. Also surviving are grandparents Mike Moonshower of […]
POSTED: 02/05/11 at 12:46 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Robert A. Arnzen, 83, of Delphos, died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 2, 2011, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born March 29, 1927, in Newport, Ky., the son of the late Harry and Mary (Troy) Arnzen. On August 7, 1954, he married Alice (Beining) Arnzen, who survives in Delphos. Other survivors […]
POSTED: 02/04/11 at 5:01 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Van Wert independent sports PAULDING – The Lincolnview girls’ basketball team got up early and then held on to defeat Paulding 52-40 in a Northwest Conference game played Thursday at Paulding. The Lady Lancers led 10-4 at the end of the first quarter and then went on a 26-12 second-quarter tear to go up by […]
POSTED: 02/04/11 at 4:48 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert independent sports The Van Wert High School wrestling team lost its final dual match of the season against Wapakponeta 56-15 in the Cougar’s Den on Thursday. The individual weight class results are as follows: 130 – Sean Dorch – lost 13-6 135 – Daniel Thompson – won 6-5 140 – Colton Royer – […]
POSTED: 02/04/11 at 4:30 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert independent sports DELPHOS — The area sports world mourned the death of St. John’s basketball coaching legend Bob Arnzen, who died Wednesday at the age of 83. Arnzen coached and taught at Delphos St. John’s for 43 years and served as that city’s parks director for 37 years. He also was elected to […]
POSTED: 02/04/11 at 4:29 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert Police No new reports. Delphos Police No new reports
POSTED: 02/04/11 at 4:16 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor A three-way contest for mayor, a two-way race for Van Wert Municipal Court and several City Council contests highlight the choices that voters – actually, Republican voters – must make during the May primary election. Without the addition of Second Ward Councilman Kirby Kelly, the Republican mayoral primary would have been a […]
POSTED: 02/04/11 at 4:07 am. FILED UNDER: News