Van Wert Rotary Club news The Van Wert Rotary Club is excited to announce this year’s annual Rotary Auction information. This year’s auction will be held Saturday, October 12, at Willow Bend Country Club. Cocktail hour will begin at 5:30 p.m., with dinner served at 6 that evening. The live auction will begin at 7 […]
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 6:39 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert Area Chamber of Commerce Board member Troy Miller of Braun Industries (left) and Rod Cooper of Kernel Cooper’s Corn Maze talk during a business after-hours event held at the corn maze on Thursday evening. (Van Wert independent photo)
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 6:38 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent/submitted information WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) voted in favor of a bill that would mandate that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have working verification systems in place to validate eligibility of applicants who are applying for the health care exchange subsidies. Latta cosponsored House Resolution […]
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Van Wert independent/submitted information StateWide Ford Lincoln has planned a busy weekend to celebrate its 20th anniversary in the Van Wert community. First off, StateWide will be sponsoring, along with the YMCA, a 5K walk/run event to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Awareness. The fundraising event will start at 9 a.m. […]
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 6:36 am. FILED UNDER: News
YWCA of Van Wert County news The YWCA of Van Wert County began its fall session water fitness classes this past Monday. Offerings this session include: POW (Pounds Off in Water): Enjoy aerobics without the heavy impact on your joints. The resistance of the water is constantly working your entire body. Offered: Monday, Wednesday & […]
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 6:18 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert volleyball news The Van Wert Lady Cougars were back in action on Thursday as they traveled to Kenton to take on the Lady Wildcats in a Western Buckeye League volleyball match. The varsity team won a three-game match with Kenton by scores of 25-11, 25-15 and 25-15 to go to 7-2 overall and […]
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 6:03 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Crestview volleyball news DELPHOS — The Crestview Lady Knight volleyball team went “on the road again” for its sixth away match in a row, but managed a three-set Northwest Conference win over Delphos Jefferson by scores of 25-18, 25-20 and 25-8. The Lady Knights are now 6-1 overall and 2-0 in league play. The Crestview […]
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 6:02 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert girls’ tennis news The Van Wert Lady Cougar tennis team got victories from its singles players to edge Western Buckeye League rival Defiance 3-2 in a league match on Thursday at home. No. 1 singles player Ali Moreland defeated Kristine Shannon of Defiance 6-4, 6-1, while No. 2 singles player Sydney Dull downed […]
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Crestview girls’ soccer news CONVOY — The Crestview Lady Knights hosted the Fort Jennings Lady Musketeers on Thursday evening in Convoy and were defeated 3-1. The Lady Knights jumped out to a an early lead when senior Brooke Bowen hit a shot at the 37:04 mark from the right side that slid through the Fort […]
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 6:00 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert golf news DEFIANCE — Van Wert varsity golf team traveled to Eagle Rock Golf Course to play Western Buckeye League opponent Defiance and came out on the short end of the match, 173-185. The Cougars played well as a team through six holes, but then fell apart at the seams in the final […]
POSTED: 09/13/13 at 5:55 am. FILED UNDER: Sports