November 2024

VAN WERT — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding everyone to buckle up this upcoming holiday season. Since 2019, a total of 2,919 people who were not wearing an available safety belt were killed in traffic crashes on Ohio’s roadways.

DELPHOS — Delphos Community Christmas Project Angel trees now fill the lobbies of businesses.

The next drive through Food distribution for ‘Mike’s Food On Us is scheduled for 2:30-4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at the Delphos Eagles.

VAN WERT —A proposed manure storage pond in Van Wert County has raised concerns among local residents, who argue that its location poses a risk to a crucial water aquifer and is too close to the river supplying drinking water to the nearby city of Delphos. The Ohio Department of Agriculture held a public meeting Wednesday evening at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds to discuss a draft Permit to Install for Triple R Farms, the swine finishing facility behind the proposal.

VAN WERT — Dr. Curtis Young, extension educator for Ohio State University in Van Wert County said recently that harvest has been progressing rapidly due to the non-prohibitive weather throughout much of October.