News

Bridge project axed

The Wapakoneta City Council on Monday repealed an ordinance that would have placed “Wapakoneta” on the Bellefontaine Street bridge that spans Interstate 75.

Anderson pleads guilty to charges

According to online court records, a suspended Cridersville teacher accused in a sex case involving her son pleaded guilty Monday to four of the charges, with 21 of the charges dropped as part of a plea deal.

Anderson pleads guilty

Suspended Cridersville teacher Lori Anderson, 51, who is accused in a sex case involving her son, pleaded guilty Monday in Franklin County Court to three counts of sexual battery, all felonies, and one count of obstructing official business, a misdemeanor.

Students hooked on kayak fishing

Wapakoneta High School teacher Aaron Stiger is sharing his passion for kayak fishing with students.

A Look Ahead

Here is a look at what's coming up this week in the Wapakoneta Daily News:

• Charles Wycuff sex case trial
• Tri-County Coin Club Show preview
• Wapakoneta City Council
• United Way Summit

School delayed

Wapakoneta City Schools are on a two-hour delay Monday morning.

What you missed

Here's a little slice of what you may have missed this week in the Wapakoneta Daily News.

Monday: Many made their way to the Wapak Wing Fest on Saturday.

Tuesday: Crankers Cycling was named one of "America's Best Bike Shops for 2015."

UPDATE: Students returned to school after bomb threat

According to an all call sent out by Wapakoneta City Schools Superintendent Keith Horner, the Wapakoneta Middle School has been cleared by law enforcement officials after a bomb threat was reported this morning and students have returned to the school.

Photo of the Week

Tony Arnold of Sidney, left, helps his son Tyler aim for the target at the BB Gun Shoot set up at the Turkey Shoot event held on Sunday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Botkins.

Bomb threat reported at Wapakoneta Middle School

According to scanner traffic, a bomb threat was reported this morning at Wapakoneta Middle School. The Allen County Bomb Squad and FBI were called in to assist.