By Chase Clark Crestview’s spring sports are kicking off their seasons as the end of the school year gets closer. Baseball and softball began the season with scrimmages and the track team has already had its first meet. Senior softball player Kristen Etzler said, “It is exciting and scary at the same time because I’m […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 12:47 pm. FILED UNDER: Knights in the News
Chad D. Adams, Amy Adams, and Amy K. Adams to Jacob D. Brinkman, inlots 182, 183, Middle Point. Elias W. Hartman, Christine S. Hartman, and Christrine S. Hartman to Randall K. Thompson and Bonnie L. Bryan, portion of section 36, Pleasant Township (lot 2 Pleasant View addition). Estate of Karen L. Mengerink to Kenneth E. Mengerink […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 12:35 pm. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Van Wert independent sports DEFIANCE –– The Lady Bulldogs scored four runs in the third inning, then exploded for 11 more in the fourth, on the way to a five inning 16-5 Western Buckeye League softball victory over Van Wert. The Lady Cougars got off to a good start, leading 2-0 after the first inning, […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 8:56 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Submitted information Leland Smith Insurance Services announces the addition of Lisa Horstman as a company agent. Horstman brings more than 27 years of insurance experience to Leland Smith, and is licensed in Property and Casualty, Life and Health. She is a graduate of Ottoville High School and International Business College. Horstman and her husband, Terry, […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 7:03 am. FILED UNDER: Business
SCOTT TRUXELL/independent sports editor DEFIANCE –– The defending Western Buckeye League champion Van Wert Cougars began the 2017 tennis season in fine fashion by sweeping the Defiance Bulldogs 5-0 in Tuesday’s league opener. It was also the first match of the season for the Cougars, after Monday’s match against Elida was postponed due to inclement weather. […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 6:57 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Special Olympic competitors (from the left) Michele Lichtle, Jennifer Dotson, and Sharon Mosier all brought home the gold March 25 from state basketball skills competition held at Bowling Green High School, with 15 local athletes competing. Gold medals also were won by Nicole Recker, Jill Krugh, Scott Bates, and Jason Benner. Silver medals went to Amber Young, […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 6:56 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
VW independent/submitted information The Brumback Library joins libraries in schools, campuses, and communities throughout the United States as they celebrate the dynamic changes which are taking place in today’s libraries. During National Library Week, April 10-15, the changing role of libraries, librarians, and library workers will be highlighted. Libraries of all types are evolving to […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 6:54 am. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information Head Start is beginning the registration process for its comprehensive early childhood development program that serves low-income children from ages birth to 5 years and their families at no cost. Head Start is a federally funded program that is operated by Council on Rural Services/Kids Learning Place in Van Wert County. Children who attend […]
The Crestview Class of 1971 held its 45th reunion in the fall of 2016. Spearheaded through ideas that were generated at the reunion, class members made donations that led to the purchase of a park bench, which was then given to the district to be placed at the athletic complex. Pictured are Dave Bowen, Athletic Administrator, […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 6:50 am. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information The Van Wert County Jubilee Flower Show Committee met recently to confirm the 56th flower show will be held once again at Wassenberg Art Center, 214 S. Washington St. in Van Wert. Once again, the committee members is pleased to be in the heart of the activities in conjunction with the Peony Festival […]
POSTED: 04/05/17 at 6:47 am. FILED UNDER: News





