National Library Week 2025: Drawn to the Library!
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DSJ students learn about county government
VAN WERT— Some Delphos St. John’s students spent part of their day Tuesday learning more about county government.
Seniors hear from Homestead, Midwest Therapy at luncheon
Homestead at Towne Center and Midwest Therapy of Van Wert provided lunch and informational presentations at Delphos Senior Citizens Good to Know Lunch & Go on March 19. More than 40 senior citizens learned about the new assisted living and memory care facilities at Homestead from Marketing Manager Sam Jordan. Gina Overmeyer of Midwest Therapy gave tips for avoiding falls and information about outpatient therapy offered at Homestead. Good to Know Lunch & Go is a free lunch and learning opportunity offered by Delphos Senior Citizens at 11:30 am on the third Wednesday of each month. Learn more about signing up for these events and more by checking out our newsletter, website and facebook page. We also announce upcoming events on WDOH radio. Next month’s speaker will be Conner Prince, meteorologist from WLIO. (Photo submitted)
Pandora-Gilboa hosts Putnam County Arts Fest
PANDORA —Pandora-Gilboa High School hosted the 12th annual Putnam County Arts Fest on Sunday, which showcased both the performing and visual arts created by students of the schools of Putnam County. While at one time the performing arts and visual arts were separated, the decision was made to combine them in 2014.
Council passes lower CIP increase on utilities passes
DELPHOS – Residents will see a much lower increase on their water bills in May compared to years past.
Ottoville FD donates for memorial flags
Ottoville Fire Dept. does more than put out fires. They contribute to the community in many ways. Ann Hemker and some auxiliary members receive a donation from Fire Chief Dave Kimmet to the Ottoville VFW Post 3740 Auxiliary for the purchase of memorial flags for St. Mary’s Cemetery. (Photo submitted)
Council calls special session
DELPHOS — Delphos City Council will meet in special session at 6 p.m. on Monday in council chambers. The Lone item on the agenda is… Login to continue reading Login…
Schwinnen spells his way to ‘financial’ windfall in bee
LIMA – St. John’s sixth-grader Grant Schwinnen is the 2025 Allen County Spelling Bee champion.
School board celebrates Franklin’s Overall 5-Star rating
DELPHOS — Franklin Elementary continued celebrating its designation as a 5-star building by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce with the Delphos City Schools Board of Education Monday evening.
Jennings’ Leis qualifies for Masters Science Fair
ARCHBOLD — On Saturday, Feb. 22, the International Science and Engineering Northwest Ohio Regional Science Fair was held at Northwest State Community College in Archbold. Students from Northwest Ohio who had received top scores in their local or county science fairs were eligible to participate in the fair.