Newsletter-Early-Week
October fun at the Council on Aging
OTTAWA — The Putnam County Council on Aging has a busy and exciting month planned, and we’d love for you to join us! From games and crafts to educational programs and activities held throughout Putnam County, October is packed with opportunities to learn, connect, and have fun with others.
Putnam County Common Pleas Court
The following individuals were indicted Wednesday by the Putnam County Grand Jury. They will be arraigned at 9 a.m. Sept. 29.
First Lady DeWine announces early literacy initiative with Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio
COLUMBUS — Friday, Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine announced a new statewide initiative designed to enroll more Ohio children immediately after birth in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio. Studies have shown that books in the home, such as the books the Imagination Library provides to children from birth to age five, and more reading can increase Kindergarten Readiness Assessment scores.
Ottawa Elementary hosts Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff
OTTAWA — Ottawa Elementary was immersed in Hispanic culture on Friday, as the school celebrated its third annual Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff.
Vikings win defensive battle from Pandora-Gilboa
Leipsic receiver catches a pass that turned into an 88 yard touchdown play in the Vikings Blanchard Valley Conference game with Pandora-Gilboa.
Lima Elks donate to Ottawa FD
OTTAWA — On Sept. 4,the Lima Elks Lodge #54 presented the Ottawa Volunteer Fire Department Association with funding totaling $1,439.95 for the purchase of emergency identification material.
Local Miss Poppy earns the national stage
TAMPA, Florida — “I have been chosen as the 2024-25 ALA National Miss Poppy,” writes 10-year-old Kinsey Kuhlman, a fifth grader at Ottawa’s Sts. Peter & Paul School, in a speech she delivered in Tampa, Florida, on August 26th.
Kalida wins Pioneer Invitational
KALIDA — Kalida outlasted Fairview in the second set of their semi-final match at the Pioneer Invitational. The Ladycats won the second set over the… Login to continue reading Login…
BBQ will benefit Eagle Scout project
GLANDORF — Visitors at the Glandorf Park Fest this past weekend may have noticed a fresh look at Deters Park. The playground has a new border and stones inside are leveled and ready for use.