POSTED: 02/01/17 at 2:43 pm. FILED UNDER: Cougar's Den
By Rex Dolby The Van Wert Area Photography Club’s next regularly scheduled meeting will take place on Thursday, February 9, 7 p.m. at 114 South Race St. Visitors are always welcome, but should be aware that there are few steps to negotiate on the way in and out. One of a photographer’s key tools is […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 2:34 pm. FILED UNDER: Camera Club News
By Chase Clark FFA week has arrived for Crestview High School. Crestview’s FFA advisor Ericka Priest said, “It has been going really well, especially with it being my first year.” Monday was dirty dog day. Tuesday was the chili cook-off and the students’ chili was judged by janitor Geoff Waddles. Students also enjoyed grilled cheese […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 2:28 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
Lincolnview will hold its forty-eighth annual Homecoming Ceremony this Saturday, February 4 between the JV and Varsity basketball games versus Delphos St. John’s. We invite everyone to attend. The homecoming court this year includes: Freshmen – Victoria Snyder, daughter of Jeff and Stacey Snyder and Joe Sadowski, son of Gary and Charla Sadowski; Sophomores – Kylie Hohman, […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 2:21 pm. FILED UNDER: Lancer Lines
Robin Kill, Daniel M. Kill, Charles D. Bowen , Barbara J. Bowen, and Joanne L. Bowen to Sandra L. Cooper, portion of inlot 953, Van Wert. Raymond G. Eggman to J & S Warnecke Rentals LLC, inlot 744, Delphos. Estate of Linda Carter to Don Carter and Don T. Carter, portion of section 30, Ridge […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 1:51 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Gertrude E. Bush, 95, of Van Wert, and formerly of Monroeville, Indiana, passed away at 10:39 a.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2017, in the Emergency Room of Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert. She was born August 31, 1921, in Ossian, Indiana, the daughter of Merle and Ines (Margardt) Gressley, who both preceded her in […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 10:59 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Students at LifeLinks Community School rounded out School Choice Week with participation in The Passion Project. The science project, led by LifeLinks’ science teacher Karlin Dunlap, challenges students to learn about things that matter to them personally. Inspiration for the project comes from Google. At Google, employees are allowed 20 percent of their time to work […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 8:46 am. FILED UNDER: Youth
VW independent/submitted information Collaboration is key to success in the arts. That’s why the Niswonger Performing Arts Center of Northwest Ohio is teaming up with Wassenberg Art Center on Saturday, March 11, to make Artrageous! — presented by TAG Menswear — a spectacularly art-packed day of fun. On March 11, from 1-5 p.m., enjoy a […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 8:39 am. FILED UNDER: News
Four retired educators were selected for the Crestview Educators Hall of Fame. Those chosen (from the left) Dan Norris, Ruby Knerr (represented by her niece, Susan Mollenkopf), Steve Keller, and Keith Langdon, were inducted during halftime of last Friday’s boys’ basketball game against Lincolnview in Ray Etzler Gymnasium. Bob Barnes/Van Wert independent
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 8:34 am. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information Cloey Spry, a junior at Van Wert High School, has been named the 11th grade winner of the 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Contest, sponsored by the Ohio Civil Rights Commission. Nearly 900 students in grades 6-12 from across Ohio entered this year’s contest, and only one winner was selected from each […]
POSTED: 02/01/17 at 8:29 am. FILED UNDER: News