Special Weather Statement issued December 9 at 9:47PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
During the predawn hours, winds will increase ahead of a low pressure system moving east through the lower Great Lakes. Gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected through this afternoon, possibly gusting to 45 mph in a few spots. Wind is expected to decrease overnight but remain relatively strong at 20-25 mph this evening.
Please be aware of these strong winds especially if driving a higher profile vehicle. Secure loose outdoor objects and shore up seasonal decorations if possible.
33° 33° light Wed 40° Wed 40° chance 21° 21° chance Thu 28° Thu 28° chance
Friday, August 19th, 2011
Grand, reserve champions sell at auction
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The gallon of dairy cattle milk was presented by Jordan Dues, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Dues and Philothea Hustlers member. The milk proceeds are shared by the winning exhibitors, all other exhibitors not selling another species, Livestock Auction Committee for expenses and Dairy Exhibitor Fund. The dairy cow milk sold for $13,900 and was bought by the following patrons: Coldwater Young Farmers, Fennig-Homan, K&L Tractor Sales, Lefeld Imp., Bohman Trucking, Egbert Livestock, Homan's Insurance, Roessner Energy Products Inc., Trupointe, Jim Stammen/Beck's Seed, Dusty Uhlenhake/Stewart Seeds, Ryan Aberle/Cargill Animal Nutrition, St. Henry Bank, Stammen Custom Baling, Junior Fair Boosters, Homan Inc., Coldwater Auction Service, Muhlenkamp Building Corp., The Peoples Bank, Fennig Equipment, Grand Lake Builders, Coba Select Sires, Wayne IGA, Mercer County Dairy Association, Hogenkamp Funeral Homes, Overman Trucking, Glacier Hill Farm, Coldwater Implement Co., Cisco Funeral Home, Kleinhenz Brothers Livestock, Huelskamp Trucking, Celina Animal Hospital, Dairy Farmers Of America, Goettemoeller Ag Lime, Wellman Brothers Inc., Gold Banner Farm, Coldwater Animal Clinic, Rilco Valley Farm, Gary Uhlenhake Family, Brunswick Forage Seed Sales, Sanning Service Station, Hart Nutritional Consulting, Internal Equipment Sales & Leasing Inc., Nor-J-Farms, Dennis Wenning, Bob Nuding/State Farm Insurance, Maria Stein Grain Co., Houts Partnership, Hubert Homan, Kahlig Bros., Celina Moose, Celina Insurance Group, Dick & Sons/Hellwarth, Buschur Refrigeration, Inc., Blue Ribbon Feed Mill, Dippold Family Enterprises, John & Kathy Spoltman, Allen & Teri Spoltman, Vantilburg Farms, Cheryl & David Suich, DHI Co-Op, Don & Mary Ann Dues, David Bertke, Dorothy Bruns, Hardin Street Automotive, JE Swim Dairy Consulting, Seitz Electric, Pineview Pumping LLC, Big K Mills, A1 Ag Services LLC, Mercer County Commissioner/John Bruns, Helena Chemical, The Daily Standard, Seth & Amanda Kohnen, Albers Farm Drainage, Habeggars Ace Hardware, Farm Credit Service, Rose Construction, Poor Jack Amusements, Osgood State Bank, Scott & Shelly Hartings, Craig Heitkamp, Ken & Karen Siefring, Kerns Auto Group, Larry & Kathy Schmitmeyer.

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