SCOTT TRUXELL/independent editor If their nominating petitions are deemed valid, six people will run for three Van Wert City Council At-Large seats this fall. The deadline to file petitions with the ...

The entire community is invited to a big summer bash happening this Friday in downtown Van Wert. Main Street Van Wert’s Block Party will take place from 4-10 at and near Fountain Park. The free family ...

On paper, it appears the race for the 2025 Northwest Conference football championship will come down to two teams but as we all know, games aren’t played on paper. Since the 2018 season, Columbus ...

VW independent staff/submitted information The YWCA of Van Wert County’s 30th annual Summer Food Program has come to a successful conclusion. The longstanding initiative focuses on combating food ...

VW independent staff/submitted information PAULDING — Paulding Putnam has partnered with the Village of Payne to bring free public Wi-Fi to community spaces and fiber internet access to Payne ...

A SWCD election was held for two supervisor positions on the SWCD Board of Supervisors five member board. Dustin Schaadt and ...

The branch is located at 820 N. Washington St. and will offer the same banking products and services that are offered at ...

The Van Wert Cougars experienced a second week of frustration against another top Western Buckeye League opponent as the ...

Lincolnview finished second at the Edgerton Golf Invitational at Suburban Golf Club in Bryan on Thursday. Jacob Geier led the ...

BLUFFTON — At the Bluffton Golf Club, Mathew Dealey shot a two under par 34 and was the match medalist, but Crestview was defeated by Bluffton 185-191 on Thursday. Logan Schlemmer carded a 45, ...

There will be no shortage of local issues on the November 4 general election ballot. 15 issues will appear on the ballot, but ...