This week’s installment of Random Thoughts centers around a ride to the regional semifinals, a potential regional championship scenario, half of a conference playing for regional titles, neutral sites ...

Van Wert Lodge No. 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has announced that two local youth representing Van Wert Elks Lodge at the State Soccer contest held in Norwalk on Saturday, November 2 ...

Many months of planning and work came to fruition on Monday with the unveiling of five new monuments and two new benches at Van Wert American Legion Post 178’s Memorial Park on W. Main St. A well ...

The field of area playoff teams is dwindling. Of the remaining teams, two are from the Western Buckeye League, two are from the Northwest Conference and the remaining five are from the Midwest ...

On behalf of Lincolnview Schools, I would like to take this time to thank our students, staff, and community members for helping to make 12 years of honoring our Veterans a success. It was a privilege ...

Funding requests, the city’s 2025 budget and raises for certain city employees, including workers at Van Wert Municipal Court were at the forefront of Wednesday’s Van Wert City Council meeting.

It appears Van Wert County bucked a statewide trend. Average gasoline prices in Ohio have fallen 15.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.84 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s ...

On Saturday, November 9, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul as Lester G. Merkle passed away. He was born on January 17, 1933, in Van Wert County to Theodore and Victoria (German) Merkle, who both ...

ALLEN COUNTY (IN) — The Allen County, Indiana Coroner’s Office has identified the man involved in a fatal crash on U.S. 30 near the Indiana-Ohio border on Friday. Brent Allen Perl, 44, of Convoy died ...