VW independent/submitted information It’s time for Main Street Van Wert and Wassenberg Art Center’s Town Creek Live’s (formerly Eats on the Streets) second annual Duck Derpy adoption. Area residents can adopt these cuties while supporting a movement toward a vibrant community. Participants can win $1,000 in cash and other great prizes. Sales are live now and will end […]
POSTED: 05/26/16 at 8:03 am. FILED UNDER: News
Rick A. Snyder, 48, entered into his heavenly rest Tuesday, May 24, 2016, after a valiant battle with a long-term illness. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and inspired others. Rick was born August 31, 1967, in Van Wert, to Sally (DeMoss) Snyder, a homemaker, […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 8:38 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 1:18 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
By Hope Wallace Join us for our Winds of Change Exhibit closing party on May 27, 6–9 p.m. with Radoslav Lorkovic, international blues musician who will be performing on our baby grand. Admission is free, there will be munchies and cash bar. Shop the artwork based on the power of wind. We will also be […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 12:57 pm. FILED UNDER: What's Up at Wassenberg?
The Ohio City Blue Ribbon Workers recently had a meeting. At the meeting the group broke into their different committees to discuss various topics. The group has not yet chosen a theme for the Lambert Day parade and fair but decided they would like to go to the Van Wert Jail for educational day and the […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 12:49 pm. FILED UNDER: Youth
Van Wert County to Handimanz Rehab LLC, portion of inlot 1491, Van Wert. Estate of Lois Hamrick to Harold DeBolt, Teresa Leffel, Kristina Rider, Kelli DeBolt, Kelli DeBolt Metzger, and Kelli Metzger, portion of section 31, Harrison Township. Van Wert County to Kersten Archer, portion of section 13, Willshire Township. Janelle A. Friedrich, Janelle Ann […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 12:41 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
DAVE MOSIER/independent editor Workforce estimates released Tuesday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services show a steadily improving job climate in Van Wert County, as well as the state’s 87 other counties, over the past few months. According to labor estimates provided by the ODJFS, in conjunction with the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 7:50 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert independent news HAVILAND — A game of administrative musical chairs continues in the area with the hiring of Vantage Career Center High School/Facilities Director Ben Winans as superintendent of Wayne Trace Local School District. Winans, who was approved as superintendent during a special meeting of the Wayne Trace Local Board of Education on […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 7:44 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent/submitted information DELPHOS — Delphos police officers arrested a West Virginia murder suspect on Tuesday and impounded a vehicle linked to the man. At approximately 2 a.m. Tuesday, the Delphos Police Department was informed that an active arrest warrant had been issued in Mingo County, West Virginia, for Anthony R. Arriaga. Arriaga was wanted […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 7:41 am. FILED UNDER: News
A&A Mechanical will be sponsoring a Business Day at the Camp Clay Aqua Park this summer. Local businesses purchase the day for the Van Wert community; access includes swimming, a floating playground, zip-line, paddleboats, a half-acre beach, and the 3,600-square-foot splash pad, which was new last year. New in 2016 are water cannons at the splash […]
POSTED: 05/25/16 at 7:40 am. FILED UNDER: News