Niswonger PAC news Vancrest Health Care Centers welcomes Debby Boone in her highly acclaimed show, “Swing This,” to the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio stage on Sunday, October 20, at 3 p.m. Tickets are now available at the Niswonger. Since the 1970s, when the Grammy Award-winning song, “You Light Up my Life”, hit the […]
POSTED: 07/17/13 at 7:45 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW County Junior Fair news The Coronation Committee is still accepting candidates for Junior Fair king and queen to serve during the 2013 edition of the Van Wert County Fair. The new Junior Fair king and queen would be chosen to be ambassadors, not only to the Junior Fair but also to the entire Van […]
POSTED: 07/17/13 at 7:42 am. FILED UNDER: News
FEMA news CHICAGO — The heat of summer is here, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) wants individuals and families to be safe when faced with extended periods of high temperatures. “A combination of high temperatures and high humidity can be dangerous and even life-threatening for people who don’t […]
POSTED: 07/17/13 at 7:39 am. FILED UNDER: News
Council on Aging news The Van Wert County Council on Aging will be hosting its annual garage sale and bake sale July 25-27. Hours of operation will be Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturday, 8:30 to noon. The garage sale will also be held August 1-3 and the hours of operation […]
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Middle Point news MIDDLE POINT — The next meeting of the Middle Point Village Council will be at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 22, in the Municipal Building.
POSTED: 07/17/13 at 7:37 am. FILED UNDER: News
YMCA of Van Wert County news The YMCA of Van Wert County fall youth sports registration will start Monday, July 22, and run through Saturday, August 24. This includes registration for flag football, girls’ volleyball and soccer. Girls and boys ages 3½-12 are eligible to register for flag football and soccer; and girls ages 6-13 […]
POSTED: 07/17/13 at 6:38 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
After a week off, where the Van Wert Area Concert Band took the stage, the Van Wert County Foundation sponsored concerts return to the Fountain Park stage. The past two concerts have featured Big Band music from the Thirties, Forties and Fifties and an Independence Day celebration of American pop music with the Lima Pops […]
POSTED: 07/17/13 at 6:19 am. FILED UNDER: News
Information submitted TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Alex Bair has accepted an invitation to participate in Rose Hulman Institute of Technology’s Fast-Track Calculus program on its campus in Terre Haute, Ind. The five-week intensive course hosts outstanding accepted students who have successfully completed a year’s coursework of calculus and analytic geometry. During these five weeks, students review […]
POSTED: 07/17/13 at 6:11 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
Evelyn Martha Kirchenbauer, 82, of Coldwater and formerly of Ohio City, died at 6:09 p.m. Monday, July 15, 2013, at Briarwood Manor in Coldwater. She was born January 4, 1931, in Ohio City, the daughter of the late Halder Baugest and Roxie (Clouse) Woods. On February 4, 1950, she married Arnold H. Kirchenbauer, who preceded […]
POSTED: 07/16/13 at 5:34 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Duane R. Grothause, 42, of Van Wert, died Monday, July 15, 2013. He was born August 2, 1970, in Lima, the son of Norbert Grothause and Dorothy (Miller) Grothause, both of whom survive in Delphos. He was married to Maria (Mora) Grothause, who survives in Van Wert. Other survivors include five children, Joe (Jessica) Quevedo, […]
POSTED: 07/16/13 at 5:23 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries