Vantage Career Center information Across the United States, today’s youths are missing out on extremely valuable opportunities to expand their knowledge and diversify their interests, as well as the chance to have a little fun! Statewide Ford Lincoln wants to keep these opportunities available for local students at Vantage. Statewide is once again bringing Ford […]
POSTED: 09/19/12 at 5:29 am. FILED UNDER: News
SWCD information The Van Wert Soil and Water Conservation District, in cooperation with Crestview Local Schools, Lincolnview Local Schools, St. Mary’s School, and Van Wert City Schools will present a daylong session for fifth graders to acquaint them with the primary industry in the county: agriculture. While some of the students do live on farms, […]
POSTED: 09/19/12 at 5:26 am. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information The 2011-2012 VWHS Excalibur yearbooks have arrived and can be picked up beginning Monday, October 1. Students and parents may pick up yearbooks in the High School Office between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Those with questions may call the high school office at 419.238.3350.
POSTED: 09/19/12 at 5:16 am. FILED UNDER: News
Information submitted The 33rd annual Van Wert County Hospital Cross Country Invitational hosted by Crestview Middle and Senior High School will be held Saturday, September 22, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert. A total of 38 schools will participate in this invitational, which will start with an elementary half-mile fun run at 8:30 […]
POSTED: 09/19/12 at 5:16 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Crestview volleyball information CONVOY – The Crestview Lady Knights welcomed the Lady Lancers of Lincolnview to Ray Etzler Gymnasium on Tuesday and eked out a victory in four hard-fought games. Scores were 25-21, 14-25, 25-15 and 25-23. Crestview is now 6-4 overall and 2-1 in the Northwest Conference. Crestview will be back in action on […]
POSTED: 09/19/12 at 5:15 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
VWHS volleyball information The Van Wert Cougars fell to Lima Shawnee in a hard-fought match on Monday night. The first set went 29-31, the second set 17-25 and the third set 26-28. The Cougars are now 5-3 on the season and will be back in action Thursday night at home with another Western Buckeye League […]
POSTED: 09/19/12 at 5:14 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
VWMS cross country information WAPAKONETA — It was victory all around for the Van Wert Middle School cross country teams last evening at the Wapakoneta Middle School Invitational. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams won in the seven field tournament. As always, it was the Cougar pack that cinched the team title for the boys. Thane […]
POSTED: 09/19/12 at 5:14 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Jon L. Amundson, 67, of Van Wert, died unexpectedly at 4:25 a.m. Sunday, September 16, 2012, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert. He was born June 1, 1945, in Bismarck, N.D., the son of the late Arthur Norris and Sophie Anne (Larvick) Amundson. On April 6, 1968, he married Sandra (Stark-Williman) Amundson, who […]
POSTED: 09/18/12 at 9:02 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Today, Wednesday, September 19, launches single ticket release for one of the Niswonger Performing Art Center’s biggest family shows of the year. Shrek — The Musical will be coming to Van Wert on Saturday, December 22, for two big shows: 2 and 7 p.m. Of course, just about anyone who watches movies has seen Shrek, starring Mike […]
POSTED: 09/18/12 at 5:41 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Jeanne R. Reed, 57, of Cloverdale, died Sunday, September 16, 2012, at the Tijuana International BioCare Hospital in Tijuana, Mexico. She was born July 19, 1955, in Paulding, the daughter of the late George L. and DeNeal (Stasell) Williamson. On November 10, 1973, she married Douglas J. Reed, who survives. Mrs. Reed was formerly employed […]
POSTED: 09/18/12 at 2:23 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries