PAULDING Lucille Elizabeth DenHerder, age 94, died Saturday, January 25 at her residence. She was born November 13, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of William P. and Isabelle F. (Brown) Matson. In San Francisco, CA, on August 25, 1945 she married John S. DenHerder who preceded her in death on March 10, 1985. She…
Susan Jo (Lotz) Proxmire
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PAULDING Susan Jo (Lotz) Proxmire, age 69 died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Parkview North Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on November 21, 1944 the daughter of Joseph F. and Allene S. (Schoppman) Lotz. She retired as an LPN in 2004 from The Gardens of Paulding (the…
Wind Chill Warning Announced
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In Effect Now Until Noon WednesdayOccasional snow. Blowing and drifting snow. And bitterly cold temperatures. An Arctic airmass will continue to overspread the area today causing bitter cold. Lake effect snow showers. And blowing and drifting snow. Strong winds this morning will gradually subside today resulting in decreasing blowing and drifting snow as the day…
Fatal Crash Kills Two in Defiance County
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Defiance – A fatal crash occurred today’s date at approximately 1130 on State Route 66 north of Banner School Road in Tiffin Township. A 2002 Jeep Wrangler was southbound on State Route 66 when the driver lost control and went left of center. The Jeep was then struck broadside by a northbound 2004 Chevy 2500…
Richard Zierten
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Richard Zierten, 59, of Payne, Ohio passed away Friday January 24, 2014. A “Celebration Of Life” is scheduled for noon April 5, 2014 at St. James Lutheran Church. Ceremony information and sharing of condolences and fond memories can be found at www.dooleyfuneralhome.com. Norman Keith Driver, 86, of Fort Wayne, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2014…
INDOT Plows Already Logged 4.3M Miles, Deployed 265,000 Tons of Salt
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But Mother Nature Not Letting Up This WeekendStrong winds, subzero temperatures, and more snow a recipe for slick NE Indiana roads ahead NORTHEAST INDIANA – Despite nearly three weeks of around the clock road maintenance for many Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) crews in Northeast Indiana due to extreme weather, a long weekend on the…
Kenneth Ladd, 71
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Kenneth Ladd, 71, of Hicksville passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 at home. Kenny was born in Edgerton, IN on April 1, 1942, a son of the late Madeline (Reeb) and Glenn Ladd. He farmed and owned KG Ladd & Sons Sawmill. Kenny loved woodworking and being outdoors, while hunting, fishing and gardening. On Dec.…
Red Cross Winter Weather and Home Heating Preparedness Tips and Resources
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Be safe during extreme temperaturesPreparedness Tips § Follow recommendations and guidelines provided by your local emergency management agency, community organizations and other applicable service providers. § Dress in layers to stay warm and retain heat. § Establish a communication plan to stay in contact with family, friends and neighbors. § Download the Red Cross First…
Hit & Run to a Street Sign Investigation Results in the seizure of over 5lbs of Marijuana & Lands Two New Haven Residents in Jail
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Hit & Run to a Street Sign Investigation Results in the seizure of over 5lbs of Marijuana & Lands Two New Haven Residents in JailOn the 22nd of January 2014 around 2:00pm an officer of the New Haven Police Department was following up on a reported hit and run accident to a street sign that…
Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 1/22/14
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Paulding County Commissioners Meeting Minutes 1/22/14This 22nd day of January, 2014, the Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following members present: Tony Zartman, Roy Klopfenstein, Fred Pieper, and Nola Ginter, Clerk ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS: Warrants documented as 204898 through 205041 for County Bills were approved and certified to the County Auditor…
Woodlan Wrestling Invitational
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These are the results from the Woodlan Wrestling Invitational that took place at Woodlan on January 18, 2014. Team results: 1st Churubusco (C) 248; 2nd Logansport (L) 216.5; 3rd Fremont (F) 178; 4th Woodlan (W) 151.5; 5th Greenville (G) 134; 6th Bishop Luers (BL) 74; 7th Bluffton (B) 52; 8th Antwerp (A) 44 Championship: 106…
Fight Boredom Eating in the Winter
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The Nurturing Well by: Jill Starbuck Winter months are the nemesis for dieters worldwide. Our bodies have to fight much harder to remain active and avoid the fatigue of shorter days and cabin fever. People who gain weight in the winter gain an average of 5-7 pounds. While this amount doesn’t seem like a lot,…
The Preschool Debate in Indiana
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What role should our government play in the financial support of pre-kindergarten programs?By State Sen. Dennis Kruse (R-Auburn) Currently, Indiana and the federal government spend $277 million a year on early childhood development programs in our state, including the Child Care Development Fund and Head Start. Additionally, during the 2013 legislative session, lawmakers included $4…
