Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
66° 66° chance likely Sun 79° Sun 79° likely 56° 56° Mon 67° Mon 67° chance
Friday, August 17th, 2012
Mercer County Junior Fair auction
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The gallon of dairy goat milk was presented by Travis Petersen and sold for $1,225. The proceeds of the milk are shared 20 percent by winning exhibitors, 60 percent by other layer exhibitors not selling, 19 percent by the livestock auction committee for expenses and 1 percent for the goat exhibitor fund. Buyers were Homan Insurance, Lefeld Implement, K&L Tractor Sales, VanTilburg Farms, Celina Moose, TruPointe Co-op, Peoples Bank Co., Junior Fair Boosters, Frank and Denise Petersen, Osgood State Bank, St. Henry Bank, Celina Insurance Group, Overman Trucking, Maria Stein Grain, Helena Chemical Co., Seth and Amanda Kohnen, A-1 Ag Services, Big K Mills Inc., Howick Farms, Glen and June Florence, Coldwater Young Farmers and St. Henry Tile Co.

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