Heritage Trails Park District was created 13 years ago to preserve park land throughout Auglaize County in order to provide conservation, leisure and

Celina Mayor Sharon LaRue on Monday night wanted an ordinance passed as an emergency that would have allowed her to hire and pay a local resident as much as $60,000 to become a downtown grant coordinator.

Two resident pairs of bald eagles nesting on Grand Lake have hatched an undetermined number of young, reported volunteer eagle watcher Jill Bowers of St. Marys on Monday. [More]

WAPAKONETA - The local health department is reaching out to youths and their parents where they seem to congregate most often: the Internet.

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MINSTER - The Superintendent's Student Advisory Committee will host a State of the State meeting Wednesday night to update the community on how the state and the Minster Local Schools are preparing for the changes and challenges in education during the 21st century.

WAPAKONETA - The Auglaize County Health Board has terminated the tedious task of counting each pen, tape measure and other small items for inventory purposes.

COLDWATER - Councilors heard first reading of the village's three-year renewable contract with Klenke Trash Service LLC.

Klenke's, whose current contract with the village expires in May, collects and disposes of the village's garbage and other refuse, yard waste and recyclable material.

ST. HENRY - Six elementary students approached the school board Monday night in a quest to build a flower garden on school property.

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A Minster man has been charged with felonious assault and domestic violence in the wake of a domestic dispute at his home early Sunday morning.

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After earning 12 varsity letters during her high school career, Celina's Kelsey Waterman will continue her athletic career in the college ranks.

While she could have played collegiately in any of the three sports in which she competes, Waterman chose to play basketball for Notre Dame College.

Debra Eschmeyer remembers working in her family's garden as a little girl, hoeing weeds and eating ripe tomatoes and peas off the vine. The hoeing was hard work, she said, but the delicious, homegrown vegetables the work yielded were worth it. [More]