Delphos Mayor Andre McConnahea was joined by several dozen other concerned citizens Saturday to remove trash and other debris from the Miami-Erie Canal in preparation for the upcoming Kiwanis Fourth or July celebration. Above: McConnahea, center, with the help of Will Beebe, front, and Rick VanLandingham from Toledo and their canoe, moves a large branch from the center of the canal. (CherryRoad Media/Nancy Spencer)
Ottoville VFW of Ohio Charities Post 3740 donated $7,000 to the Ottoville Park Association earmarked for the Eagle Scout Nick Brandeberry for his project of a Veterans Memorial in the park. Participating in the donation are, from left, VFW Commander Ashley Stechschulte, Nick Brandeberry, Bill Gorman and Dave Heitmeyer. (Photo submitted)
DELPHOS — Our Red, White and Blue Celebration will be Friday, July 25 in the large shelter house at Waterworks Park! We’ll have a golf cart to shuttle you from our West Parking Lot to the shelter house. Hamburgers on the grill, featuring “Rode burgers”, will be served with all the fixins’, as well as potato salad, watermelon and dessert at 11:30 am. Tickets are $5 and must be purchased by July 16. Marie Walton from Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District will present “Terrific Turtles” at 1 pm. We’re still celebrating our 50th Anniversary, so there will be some announcements and fun at 12:30. Don’t miss another chance to have some fun at our Red, White and Blue Celebration!!
DELPHOS — On June 15, officers were sent to the 600 block of Dayton Street to perform a well-being check of a child. A male called the police department stating that he had not heard from his son, who was with his mother.
DELPHOS — Adam Haunhorst of Delphos is the new safety service director for the city. He will start July 7.
DELPHOS — Summer cleaning and projects are underway at Delphos City Schools.
SPENCERVILLE — Ruth Evans of Spencerville will turn 100 years young on June 28. An open house is planned for 2-54 p.m. Saturday at the Masonic Hall in Spencerville.
DELPHOS — The Delphos Canal Commission will hold a Canal Clean Up on Saturday, June 28 in preparation for the upcoming Fourth of July celebration.… Login to continue reading Login…
Beth Wood of Indiana Wild walks around with Valentina, a Patagonian mara, an herbivorous mammal found in Argentina, so children can get a small pet. Valentina was also joined by Prairie Farms, the milk snake; Spalding, a three-banded armadillo; Echo, a green-cheeked conure; Jimmy Dean, a blue-tongued skink; and Mo, an African sulcata tortoise for the “Animals” offering of the Delphos Public Library’s Summer Reading Program on Tuesday afternoon. (CherryRoad Media/Nancy Spencer)
DELPHOS — A record crowd of 270 gathered for the 150th Jefferson Alumni Dinner Saturday at the Delphos Eagles.