The Van Wert Red Cross Disaster Team joined Delphos’s team on National Night Out. The night was for emergency responders to join together so the community can meet and socialize with them. The night appeared to be a big success, as community members also got to enjoy blow-up bouncy toys, food, drinks, door prices, a […]
POSTED: 08/03/16 at 7:28 am. FILED UNDER: News
Packages come wrapped in all kinds of shapes, sizes and colors. Musical packages can also come in all kinds of musical flavors, sizes and styles. When it comes to the Tenth Season of Wow! at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio, you can create your very own musical package. It will give you something […]
POSTED: 08/03/16 at 6:34 am. FILED UNDER: News
Marvin L. Mihm, 78, of Van Wert, passed away at 12:15 a.m. Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born February 10, 1938, in Van Wert, the son of Carl William Mihm and Eileen Agnes (Jackson) Pendergrass, who both preceded him in death. On November 7, 1970, he […]
POSTED: 08/02/16 at 6:46 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
VW independent/submitted information The Van Wert Police Department is continuing to investigate the disappearance of a Van Wert man. On July 21, Jeffrey Glossett told officers that he had not heard from his son, Kori, since his son’s 25th birthday on June 16. Since July 21, police have been following up on several leads from […]
POSTED: 08/02/16 at 4:24 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Susan J. Eickholt, 81, of Van Wert, passed away at 11:29 a.m. Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born April 18, 1935, in Kalida, the daughter of Perry and Beatrice (Stauffer) Krouse, who both preceded her in death. She married Martin “Jack” Eickholt, who also preceded her […]
POSTED: 08/02/16 at 4:17 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Above is a preliminary design showing the Van Wert City Schools Athletic Complex proposed by Beilharz Architects for the current Van Wert High School-Middle School site. The design includes a football stadium/track complex, baseball and softball fields, outdoor basketball courts, a practice football field, and senior citizen/handicap drop-off area. As the design is preliminary, no cost […]
POSTED: 08/02/16 at 7:41 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent/submitted information Every season, the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio strives to give the area’s die-hard Country fans something to be excited about, and this season is no exception. Releasing today at noon for individual ticket sales is none other than Diamond Rio. This Grammy® award-winning Country group, presented by Celina Moving […]
POSTED: 08/02/16 at 7:25 am. FILED UNDER: News
Van Wert Propane 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 […]
POSTED: 08/02/16 at 7:19 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent/submitted information The 160th Van Wert County Fair programs are now available in the Fair Office that offer a full-color cover, color advertisements from local businesses, information on events, details for the fair, and a removable schedule located in the center of the program. The fair office is located at 1055 S. Washington St. […]
POSTED: 08/02/16 at 7:12 am. FILED UNDER: News
Charles D. Rodman, 81, of Haviland, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016. He was born July 2, 1935, in Paulding County, the son of Leo and Augusta (Humbarger) Rodman, who both preceded him in death. On December 27, 1955, he married the former Bonnie Tope, who died February 19, 2015. Charles was a U.S. Army […]
POSTED: 08/01/16 at 3:14 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries