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Let there be sky

On the rear side of the building that houses the Auglaize Antique Mall, a beautiful blue and orange sunset can be seen on the windows that gives the effect of peering inside to a glimpse of an outdoor sky.

Senior is Good Citizen recipient

Wapakoneta High School senior Dan Reichenbach was recently named the Daughters of the American Revolution Lima Chapter Good Citizens Award Recipient.

Schools delayed due to fog

The Wapakoneta, Waynesfield-Goshen and Botkins school districts are operating on a two-hour delay Wednesday due to fog.

Huffing suspected in fatal crash

Prior to the crash on Nov. 8 that took the life of 16-year-old Noah Weber of Buckland, both Weber and the driver of the vehicle, Garret Hale, are suspected to have been huffing aerosols before the crash occurred, according to a fatal crash report from the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

WMS student elected 'governor'

The next generation of government leaders is being shaped in Wapakoneta through the Ohio YMCA Youth in Government program.

Toy shop celebrates 40th year

There are many shops on Auglaize Street, some are new and some have stood the test of time. One of those shops in the latter category is Dad’s Toy Shop, which at the beginning of November celebrated 40 years in business.

Trooper ID'd in shooting, investigation continues

Lt. Craig Cvetain, of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, confirmed that the trooper involved in the fatal shooting Sunday morning in Celina was Brandon Chaney.

Chamber group fills church with sounds of the classics

St. Paul United Church of Christ of Wapakoneta was full of the sound of the Full Sound Chamber Group, a string quintet of the five Loritsch brothers from Bellefontaine.

Breakfast with Santa a success

None other than Santa Claus himself made a stop in Cridersville on Saturday at the Breakfast with Santa event put on by the Cridersville Lions Club at Cridersville United Methodist Church.

Wapakoneta state trooper confronted by armed man, shots fired

According to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, on Sunday at approximately 1:30 a.m., an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper was confronted by a male suspect. The trooper was parked on Main St. near Livingston St.