The following real estate transfer information has been provided by the Van Wert County Recorder’s Office. The transfers listed below took place from September 22-26, 2025. Anna Rose Geiger, Kevin Wynn Geiger, Anna Rose Geiger ATTY, Kevin Wynn Geiger ATTY to Stanley A. Sinn – a portion of Section 34 in Union Township. Estate of […]
POSTED: 09/29/25 at 9:42 am. FILED UNDER: Real Estate Transfers
Van Wert Police Sunday, September 21 – police took a report in regard to a theft that occurred in the 100 block of Gleason Ave. Sunday, September 21 – disorderly conduct was reported in the 800 block of Fox Rd. Sunday, September 21 – a missing person was reported in the 9100 block of John […]
POSTED: 09/29/25 at 9:41 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Sunday, September 28, 2025 10:04 a.m. – Deputies, along with Convoy Fire and EMS, responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on U.S. 30 in Union Township. Multiple subjects were reported to be injured. Scott EMS, Wren EMS, Payne EMS, Middle Point EMS, and Van Wert EMS were dispatched to assist Convoy. The […]
POSTED: 09/29/25 at 9:41 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Saturday, September 27, 2025 1:58 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Ohio 116 in Jennings Township for a complaint of a noise disturbance. 5:18 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Ridge Township for a report of a vehicle with a blown tire. 7:08 a.m. – Deputies responded to […]
POSTED: 09/29/25 at 9:36 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Friday, September 26, 2025 8:17 a.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on Peter Collins Road in Pleasant Township for a subject with a laceration. 9:29 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Congress Street in the City of Van Wert to check the welfare of a dog. 11:25 a.m. – Deputies […]
POSTED: 09/29/25 at 9:31 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
SCOTT TRUXELL/independent editor Sunday was a busy day for troopers from the Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, along with other local first responders. A total of 13 people were injured in a pair of crashes late Sunday morning. One of the accidents occurred shortly after 10 a.m. at U.S. 30 and […]
POSTED: 09/28/25 at 9:04 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Eight people were injured when this van and car collided at U.S. 30 and Convoy Road Sunday morning. The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the accident. Bob Barnes/VWFD photographer
POSTED: 09/28/25 at 9:02 pm. FILED UNDER: News
This mishap occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m. Sunday when a car crashed into the rear of another car. The driver was taken by ambulance to the hospital. Bob Barnes/VWFD
POSTED: 09/28/25 at 9:00 pm. FILED UNDER: News
Submitted information Reservations are now open for members and will open on Wednesday, October 1, to the general public for Off Stage Productions’ next dinner theatre show “The Miss Magnolia Senior Citizen Beauty Pageant”, a two-act comedy written by Leslie Kimbell. Show dates are October 17-19 and 24-26. Saturday and Sunday performances will be dinner […]
POSTED: 09/28/25 at 9:00 pm. FILED UNDER: News
VW independent staff/submitted information Due to the Van Wert Chamber of Commerce’s Meet the Candidates event scheduled for October 15, the Heartland Patriots will not meet in October. More information about the event will be released soon by the Chamber. The Patriots will resume their monthly meetings on Tuesday, November 11 at Wesley Church in […]
POSTED: 09/28/25 at 8:59 pm. FILED UNDER: Lifestyles, News