Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Bomb crew from WPAFB called for historic explosive
WWII mortar found in New Bremen home
By Erin Gardner
NEW BREMEN - State and local officials responded quickly Sunday to a call about a military explosive device homeowners found while clearing out a house.
"Yesterday, one of our officers was stopped by a resident (who) notified him of a small or [More]
Big weekend for Zahn
Coldwater grad reaches podium twice at Drake Relays
By Gary R. Rasberry
It was a Hawkeye kind of weekend at the annual Drake Relays in Des Moines.
Both the University of Iowa men's and women's track and field team captured team championships.
The Hawkeye women won their second straight title with 37 points while the men hoist the cup for the first time since 2022. [More]
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Pat Hemmelgarn
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Subscriber stories on April 28th, 2026
Willshire woman faces felony drug charge after stop
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Councilor Brad Niekamp sai
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CELINA - Celina city councilors on Monday night unanimously passed legislation to permit beekeeping within city limits with no local opposition.
Under the beekeeping policy, the practice will be allowed at single-family dwellings.
Man charged for meth possession
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