The Van Wert County Courthouse

Thursday, Apr. 25, 2024

By Rex Dolby All four Wassenberg Camera Club officers and three club members were on hand last Sunday afternoon from 1-5 p.m. to accept pictures for the fair board’s photography exhibit.  As closing time drew near, there was concern whether there would be enough hooks to last till 5 p.m., but there were. A final […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 12:48 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News

Capitol National Bank NA to CNB Real Estate Holdings, portion of inlot 39, Willshire. Roger L. Poling and Donna L. Poling to Lynne I. Etling, inlot 332, Van Wert. Estate of Anna Eber (Anna L. Ickes) to Robin K. McConn, inlot 95, Ohio City. Estate of Charles W. Small to Mark C. Small, Wayne B. […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 12:40 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers

Crime Stoppers will pay you cash for information if it will help the Van Wert Police Department solve a burglary that occurred at Apple Glen Apartments in Van Wert. Between 4 p.m. July 16 and 6 p.m. July 19, an unknown person entered an Apple Glen Apartment located at 1116 Kear Road. Stolen from the […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:55 am. FILED UNDER: Crime Stoppers

Van Wert Police August 27, 8:47 p.m. — Seth D. May, 20, of 1259-C Sunrise Court, was arrested on a warrant issued in Defiance County for failure to appear in court. Delphos Police No new reports.

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:52 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement

DAVE MOSIER/independent editor It’s fair time again, and this year’s edition -– the 156th for the Van Wert County Fair — promises to include a number of events and activities for area residents (click here for a copy of the fair book). The fair officially kicks off today with the official grand opening held at […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:49 am. FILED UNDER: News

Information submitted CHICAGO, Ill. — Motorists should be aware of the likelihood of a sharp rise in gasoline prices in the next few days and through the weekend in Ohio. “I expect stations to have increased prices as much as 10-35 cents per gallon by the conclusion of the weekend with some stations starting to […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:07 am. FILED UNDER: News

The Van Wert Master Gardeners recently received a donation of $2,550 to install additional security cameras at the Smiley Park Children’s Garden. This gift was prompted by the recent fire that destroyed the concession stand and the attempt to set fire to the Children’s Garden’s Crooked House at Smiley Park. Here, Master Gardener Louise Hartwig […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:06 am. FILED UNDER: News

Heritage Ohio information Downtown revitalization is a daunting and complicated undertaking, but it is vital to the economic and social health of a community. Heritage Ohio is a statewide non-profit organization that assists communities in dealing with the challenges of downtown revitalization. As an organization charged with helping Ohio communities, Heritage Ohio wanted to let […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:05 am. FILED UNDER: News

Council on Aging information The Van Wert County Council on Aging will be providing free assistance to area residents in filling out Heat Energy Assistance Program Applications (HEAP). The Council on Aging can help those who received their application in the mail and need some assistance with completing the application. Those who need an application […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:04 am. FILED UNDER: News

The 2012 Hot Air Festival being held September 7-9 at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds in Van Wert is counting down. Plans to create a memorable weekend with awesome memories for all ages are in full swing. Shown is Post’s Cereal’s Sugar Bear, which is making his way to the Van Wert Hot Air Festival […]

POSTED: 08/29/12 at 6:02 am. FILED UNDER: News