Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Monday, February 27th, 2012
Destructive fire
Photo by Amy Kronenberger/The Daily Standard

The home at 31 W. Fifth St., Minster, was destroyed by fire Saturday evening. No one was injured, however, a pet dog did not make it out, Minster Fire Chief Dale Dues said this morning. The fire department was called to the home, owned by Chad M. Bowers, at approximately 11:30 p.m. Dues said an investigation into the cause of the fire is under way. New Bremen Fire Department assisted with the fire, which was contained in about one hour. Firefighters were at the scene for about five hours.

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