Tag: Antwerp

Antwerp Marching Band Funds Raised for New Uniforms

The Antwerp Marching Band Uniforms are officially on ORDER!! This is exciting news for the band members past and present … and future. The order was placed on September 13, 2018. The purchase has been a long time coming for the Antwerp Band department. The current marching band uniforms were new to the Antwerp Band…

Local Company Wins 2018 Fort Wayne Newspapers Readers’ Choice Awards

Winners were recently announced in the 2018 Fort Wayne Newspaper’s Readers’ Choice Awards. Wedding Dreams by Linda Featuring Grant’s Catering of Antwerp, Ohio, is honored to receive top spots in 2 categories, including FIRST place in Best Wedding Planner and Third place in Best Caterer! “The winners were chosen by the people of our community,…

Archers Roll Over Eagles

FAYETTE – Chloe Franklin posted 23 assists and six digs while Kaitlyn Hamman added nine digs and four kills to lead the Antwerp Lady Archers to a 25-14, 25-14 and 25-9 win over Fayette Monday night. Alyssa Fuller added two assists and seven digs while Madison Boesch chipped in three assists and four kills for…

Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival Has Another Great Year!

This year’s Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival started on Friday, September 21 and lasted through Sunday. The weather started off on Friday to be windy and clear. The evening chilled the place off and it really felt like fall! The entire weekend was beautiful and around 150 vendors did quite well. The attendance this year…

Third Quarter Dooms Antwerp

ANTWERP – Fairview outscored host Antwerp 21-0 in the third quarter and the Apaches pulled away for a 41-20 victory over the Archers in Green Meadows Conference football action Friday night. Trailing 14-7 at the midway point, the Apaches took the opening possession of the second half and picked up an eight-yard touchdown run from…

Archers Slam Raiders in HS Volleyball

Antwerp hosted Wayne Trace on September 11 for high school volleyball action. Antwerp was on fire in protecting the home court. Match 1 was a nail biter ending 25-23. Lady Raiders rallied back taking Match 2, 20-25. They both battled back and forth taking the game to 5 matches. The Lady Archers managed a GMC…

Archers Host XC Meet

The Varsity Girls got their first win of the season tonight, by defeating Woodlan and Paulding at home. They were led by third place finisher Chloe Saul. The Varsity Boys placed 2nd and were led by race winner Jake Ryan. The JH girls also got their first win of the season and were led by…

Antwerp Community Pays It Forward! September 10th

The Antwerp Chamber of Commerce sponsored their final Grab Your Neighbor and Explore Your Downtown for 2018 on September 10th. This last event was multi-faceted as the Chamber goal is to encourage residents to shop and explore downtown Antwerp. The vacant building adjacent to H2O had home business vendors displaying their wares. Many of the…

ACC To Host Youth Introduction To Firearms

The Antwerp Conservation Club, thru a grant from the Ohio Department of Wildlife, are proud to offer a youth introduction to firearms. This free event will be held September 29th, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at our club located at 17814 Road 53 ( just north of Antwerp, Ohio and yes you can find our club on…

This Old Rifle

We all have one, we cherish it, we love to talk about it, we will tell you how neat it is and how much fun it is, but seldom get it out… mine, you ask? A Winchester model 94, made during WWII (not many civilian guns being made then). What’s yours? A Mosin Nagant? A…

Antwerp Police: Don’t Put Grass On the Road!

Antwerp Police turned their reports over to the West Bend News this past week. For the month of August, there were 189 calls for service and there were 41 citations in the Mayor’s court.  On August 20, a resident of Buffalo Street was issued a notice of junk and tall weeds in reference to an…