Archive - 2013
May 17th
As a youngster, a neighbor who served as a firefighter piqued the interest of the Wapakoneta Fire Department’s newest member.
See Friday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News for the full story
May 16th
The Wapakoneta Redskins varsity softball team found itself in a tough spot. It was the bottom of the third inning, and they were trailing the Celina Bulldogs by seven runs.
Add to that, the Redskins have only beaten the Bulldogs once in the last four years.
Add the added pressure that if the Redskins lose this game, their tournament life is over.
Not a problem.
Ruth M. “Granny” Krieg, 84, 07389 State Route 364, New Bremen, died at 1:50 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at her residence.
To read the complete obituary, see the Thursday, May 16 edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News.
Aloysius C. Meyer, 83, of Russia, died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home.
To read the complete obituary, see the Thursday, May 16 edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News.
The Wapakoneta Area Economic Development Council puts most of its energy into finding a manufacturer for the industrial park.
See Thursday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News for the full story
A few changes are being made to address food safety after a state survey noted areas which could be improved.
Auglaize County Environmental Health Director Curt Anderson said the Ohio Department of Health Food Survey, conducted every three years, required three standards of the 41 items reviewed to be addressed.
See Thursday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News for the full story.
Barb Norton made it a point in her life not to bring any attention or credit to herself for anything she did.
See Thursday's edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News for the full story
Eldon E. Saintignon 84, of St. Marys, died at 11:39 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
To read the complete death notice, see the Wednesday, May 15 edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News.
Curtiss Deane Agner Sr., 78, of Noblesville, Ind., died Wednesday, May 8, 2013.
To read the complete death notice, see the Wednesday, May 15 edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News
Elveda LaRae (Standley) Ott, 75, of Botkins, passed away Tuesday, May 14, at home after an extended illness.
To read the complete obituary, see the Wednesday, May 16 edition of the Wapakoneta Daily News.