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Ohio Republicans campaign across northwest Ohio four days before Election Day
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University of Findlay to Honor Veterans Nov. 11 at Veterans Honor Wall Ceremony
The University of Findlay will honor the service of its veterans with a Veterans Day celebration at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Veterans Honor Wall in the Watterson Center, and area residents are invited to join the campus community for the ceremony, the university announced Oct. 30. The ceremony takes place at […]
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Allen County Early Voting Enters Final Days in Lima Before Nov. 3 Election
LIMA, Ohio — Allen County voters have four days of early in-person voting left before the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 general election, with the final sessions running Thursday through Sunday at the Allen County Board of Elections in Lima, according to the board and the Ohio Secretary of State. Early voting is held at the […]
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Lima (OH) Council Hears Proposal to Relocate Fire Stations
LIMA — If approved by council, a Lima Fire Department development project could ensure up to 96% of the city receives emergency services in four minutes or less. Fire Chief Jack McDermitt brought forward a proposal to relocate Lima’s three fire stations, and potentially add a fourth, during reports of officials at Monday’s council meeting. Accompanying him were representatives of KZF Design, which recommended the proposal after conducting a study to identify gaps in response times and evaluate each station’s infrastructure needs.
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Retired Delta captain flies WWII Navy veteran in 1941 trainer over Napoleon
NAPOLEON, Ohio (WTVG) - A retired Delta captain flew a World War II Navy veteran over Napoleon in a 1941 Navy trainer, carrying two generations of Enterprise sailors. The veteran turns 101 on Saturday. “I’ve flown lots of different people in airplanes and this one will definitely be at the...
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Ohio State Lima Hosts Constitution Talk as Scarlet Sessions Mark 250th Year
The Ohio State University at Lima turned to the nation’s founding documents Tuesday evening, hosting a public session on the formation of the U.S. Constitution in the Martha W. Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts in Reed Hall, the Lima Reporter reported. The talk, titled “What the Founders Agreed Upon in the World of 1787,” […]
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All Access Restroom – Marimor Legacy Foundation and Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities – October 28
Welcome to the Ribbon Cutting for the new all-access family restroom at Marimor Legacy Foundation and Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities’ All Ability Playground! Located at 2550 Ada Rd., Lima, OH 45801. This restroom features a drinking fountain and universal changing table, all safely enclosed within the fencing...
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The Palace Bleacher Motor ‘conks out’
(10-27-26) A little behind-the-scenes update from the Palace—and an example of how we approach spending at Coldwater Exempted Village Schools. As many of you know, we plan to replace the bleacher system next summer in the Palace, our main indoor sporting venue. These are the original bleachers installed when the Palace was built in 1990, and after 36 years of use, they are showing their age.
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Chance encounter leads to memorable flight for 100-year-old Navy veteran
NAPOLEON — It was a chance meeting in a Henry County soybean field that brought two veterans from different generations together on Wednesday. “I was out flying last week, and the owner of Farmland News, their cousin was taking a soybean field out ... combining it,” said Barry Behnfeldt, a Napoleon resident. Mr. Behnfeldt is a Navy veteran and pilot who rose to the rank of captain during his career. He made headlines in 2023 for flying to and landing in all 48 contiguous states in 44 hours and 16 minutes with a copilot — a Guinness World Record. He was a longtime airline pilot and is currently president of a nonprofit called 48N48, which promotes aviation and inspires future pilots. Mr. Behnfeldt also dabbles in barnstorming, a practice dating to the early days of aviation in which pilots traveled from place to place, landing in fields to offer airplane rides or perform aerial stunts. It was “kind of like what they used to do in the barnstorming days,” the pilot said, that brought him to the soybean field last week. “I ended up landing in that field where they had taken out the soybeans and taxied up to the
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Hometown Spotlight: How Hamler, Ohio, preserves its history and small-town charm
No more than 600 people call the farming village of Hamler home, but its size doesn't mean it's unknown. The village in Henry County hosts Summer Fest, a huge German heritage and polka festival that has even been mentioned in the Library of Congress. Neighbors work to preserve as much of Hamler's history as possible while looking to the future.