VW independent/submitted information The Van Wert County General Health District will be holding community forums to give county residents the opportunity to share their health care challenges. The information will be combined with data collected as part of the Community Health Needs Assessment to help find solutions to the healthcare access issues that exist in […]
POSTED: 01/10/19 at 12:36 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent/submitted information Van Wert County Treasurer Nathan Vandenbroek notified all property owners on Wednesday that real estate taxes were mailed out on Monday. Real estate taxes are due Wednesday, February 13. Property owners who have not received a tax bill should call the Treasurer’s Office at 419.238.5177. Those mailing payments should ensure they are […]
POSTED: 01/10/19 at 12:34 am. FILED UNDER: News
Ladonna A. Klima, 95, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at The Meadows of Delphos. She was born November 20, 1923, in Delphos, the daughter of Anthony and Catherine (Didion) Clement, who both preceded her in death. On August 20, 1946, she married Vincent C. Klima; who died June 2, 2003. Survivors include […]
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 8:53 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
SCOTT TRUXELL/independent sports editor After a break for the holidays, Coaches Corner is back. This week’s edition features Lincolnview boys’ basketball coach Brett Hammons and Crestview boys’ basketball coach Jeremy Best. Brett Hammons Heading into the halfway point of the schedule, it’s been an up and down season for the 5-5 (1-1 NWC) Lancers. Two […]
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 4:40 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert independent sports KALIDA — Lincolnview was held to single digits in three of four quarters and lost at Kalida 52-36 in non-conference girls’ basketball action on Tuesday. The Lady Lancers trailed 14-9 after the first quarter, 27-15 at halftime and 43-22 after three quarters. Lana Carey led Lincolnview with 11 points, followed by […]
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 4:38 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
Van Wert independent sports Ottoville, Ottawa-Glandorf and Minster are the only area teams ranked in the first Associated Press girls high school basketball poll of the 2018-2019 season. Ottawa-Glandorf, is ranked No. 4 in Division III, Minster is ranked No. 1 in Division IV, while Ottoville is No. 7 in Division IV. The full poll […]
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 4:37 am. FILED UNDER: Sports
VW independent/submitted information Paul L. Good, a Van Wert native and auctioneer, was posthumously inducted into the Ohio Auctioneers Hall of Fame on January 5. The ceremony was held in Columbus at the annual Ohio Auctioneers Association Conference and Show. Peter Gehres, also a Van Wert native and past president of the OAA, and Bill […]
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 1:12 am. FILED UNDER: Business
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 1:10 am. FILED UNDER: Business
VW independent/submitted information The Van Wert High School robotics teams will be hosting the fifth annual Northwest Ohio Qualifier robotics competition on Saturday, January 26. This event features approximately 28 teams from Ohio and nearby states, with the opening ceremony beginning Saturday at 10:15 a.m. in the Van Wert High School gymnasium. The event is […]
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 12:37 am. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent/submitted information Van Wert City Schools has recently partnered with Safe School Helpline®, a 24/7 confidential communication service where students, parents, and community members can report violence, harassment, and other school safety concerns. Every student will be given an envelope to take home to their parents or guardians on Friday, January 11, containing an […]
POSTED: 01/09/19 at 12:00 am. FILED UNDER: News