Saturday, June 5th, 2021
'People are ready to go out and do something'
By Leslie Gartrell
COLDWATER - The weather was perfect and the mood was light Friday night for the kickoff of the Coldwater Knights of Columbus Picnic, one of the first events signaling the start of the summer festival season in the area.
Adults caught up with friends, shared drinks and swapped stories from the past year. Kids ran around the parking lot and rushed out to a grassy area near Holy Trinity church in anticipation of a free movie on a huge blow-up screen. [More]
Obituaries on June 5th, 2021
Lorraine (Otte) Knapke, age 74, of Coldwater, died peacefully Wednesday June 2, [More]
Linda D. Stetler, 73, of Willshire, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at The Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio. [More]
Jeanette M. Weaver age 92 of Minster, OH died at 8:15 AM Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Elmwood Assisted Living New Bremen. [More]
Local pictures on June 5th, 2021
Subscriber stories on June 5th, 2021
Event returns June 11-13
With algae levels in Grand Lake decreasing, local residents have a chance to address another ecological issue.
The St. Marys Rotary Club, St. Mary
MAC tops out at third on day one
WESTERVILLE - The Minster girls 4x800-meter relay finished third and two Midwest Athletic Conference athletes came in fifth in the field events in the first day of competition at the Division III state track and field championships at Westerville North High School on Friday.
PICKERINGTON - The track and field seasons for the Celina girls team and the St. Marys boys and girls teams were all but concluded on the first day of the Division II state track and field championships held at Pickerington North High School.
Area Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Grand Lake Mariners were held to five hits as they opened the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League baseball season with a 5-3 defeat to the Lima Locos on Friday night at Simmons Field in Lima.