TIM J. FORD
Tim J. Ford OTTAWA – Tim J. Ford, age 70 of Ottawa, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 24, 2025. He was born on October 29, 1954, in…
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DENNY MICHELSEN
DENNY MICHELSEN LEIPSIC We celebrate the life of Dennis “Denny” Michelsen who passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, a few weeks shy of his 85th birthday, at The Meadows…
Margie A. Unterbrink
MARGIE A. UNTERBRINK Margie A. Unterbrink, 92, of Huntsville, OH (formerly a longtime resident of Ottawa, OH), went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Otterbein…
Raising butterflies, a dream come true
PANDORA – Some people have gardens in their backyard and like to grow vegetables. A Pandora woman has something different. She has a butterfly house and enjoys raising Monarchs and Black Eastern Swallowtails.
50th Glandorf Park Festival Schedule
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ODOT releases weekly construction report
— State Route 66 between Road P and Road O (MM 5.12) is now open following a culvert replacement.
Weather enhances crop diseases
Some crop diseases are intensifying and being enhanced by current weather conditions. Cool night time temperatures (below 700 F), humid conditions, and wet leaves enhance tar spot in corn. Tar Spot is often helped by August and September weather conditions. Red Crown Rot in soybeans is also being found in Ohio.
Don’t answer your phone! Don’t answer your door!
Two weeks ago we warned consumers about Back-to-School and “Civic Support” phone scams. Now, let’s talk about our doors! Door-to-door scams heat up every Summer.
ONU’s Mobile Clinic to make monthly stops in Ottawa
OTTAWA — Ohio Northern University’s Healthwise has announced that, for the first time, it’s Mobile Clinic will be making a monthly stop in Putnam County, specifically at the Ottawa YMCA the third Wednesday of each month, from 2-4 p.m.