Information submitted The Van Wert County Tennis Association (VWCTA) has announced that the new tennis complex located behind Van Wert High School will be open to the public, starting today at 1 p.m. The six courts will be open daily until 11 p.m., while three of the courts have lights for night play. The tennis […]
POSTED: 05/24/12 at 5:49 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert Service Club President Jon Stoller presents YWCA Executive Director Stacy Looser with a donation for the YWCA’s Summer Food Program. The mission of the Service Club is to provide service to others, especially youth, in the community. (YWCA photo)
POSTED: 05/24/12 at 5:40 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert Area CVB information The time for the annual gigantic yard sale promotions is quickly approaching. The Lincoln Highway BuyWay Yard Sale is scheduled for August 9-11. Van Wert has been one the premier locations for Lincoln Highway sales for the past six years and it is anticipated that many local residents will take […]
POSTED: 05/24/12 at 5:38 am. FILED UNDER: News
YWCA information The Van Wert YWCA has scheduled a trip to the brand new Hollywood Casino in Toledo for Saturday, June 30. Departure will be from the YWCA, 408 E. Main St. in Van Wert, at 7 a.m. Reservations may be made by calling 419.238.6639 or by stopping at the desk. Cost is $35 per […]
POSTED: 05/24/12 at 5:34 am. FILED UNDER: News
VWCS information Just a reminder that Van Wert High School will be holding a meeting for parents of high school juniors today, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the First Federal Lecture Hall of the Niswonger Performing Arts Center to discuss the college admission process. The presentation will address such topics as dealing with choosing a college, application procedures, entrance […]
POSTED: 05/24/12 at 5:34 am. FILED UNDER: News
Randall Floyd Hoblet, 62, of Van Wert, died at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert. He was born February 7, 1950, in Van Wert, the son of the late Burton B. and Donna B. (Grant) Hoblet. He married Jan (Stetler) Hoblet, who survives in Van Wert. Mr. […]
POSTED: 05/23/12 at 10:15 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
By Nancy Replogle St. Mary of the Assumption School held an “Olympic Day” on Tuesday, May 15. The students were divided into “continents” and each continent was divided into four teams. The continents competed as teams and/or individually in various events. For the opening ceremony all teams marched into the gym as the Olympic song […]
POSTED: 05/23/12 at 2:28 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth
By Alec Heffner With surrounding schools beginning their summer break, many Crestview students are eagerly yearning to start theirs. Seniors, especially, have been hard at work to finish up all of their remaining projects and assignments. Exams are approaching the seniors quickly as their last day of school is May 29. Senior Leigha Taylor said, […]
POSTED: 05/23/12 at 2:09 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
POSTED: 05/23/12 at 1:20 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
By Hope Wallace We have a stack of paintings and artwork on display here for our first 30 x 30 Art Fundraiser. The Van Wert Community and region should be very proud of the vast array of skill sets we have in our area. This fundraiser is helping purchase supplies for our expanded summer camps […]
POSTED: 05/23/12 at 1:15 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?