Apples, pumpkins, and crafters to fill fairgrounds
VAN WERT—The Van Wert County Fairgrounds will be busy this weekend.
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Local drop-off locations to open for Operation Christmas Child
VAN WERT COUNTY— Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 18 – 25.
3 strategies that can lower breast cancer risk
VAN WERT COUNTY-- Breast cancer affects millions of individuals each year. The World Cancer Research Fund International reports that breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women across the globe, affecting roughly 2.3 million women each year.
Adams to be Honored at CHP Hospice fundraiser
VAN WERT—CHP Home Care & Hospice will host its annual Hospice “Beacon of Hope” dinner and charity auction on Oct. 10, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Junior Fair Building at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds.
Elks scholarship applications now available
VAN WERT — Van Wert Elks Lodge 1197, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is has announced that the applications for the Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Scholarships and Legacy Awards are now available to any high school senior.
Land Bank administrator speaks at conference
VAN WERT – Christina Martin, Program Manager of the Van Wert County Land Reutilization Corporation, was a featured speaker at the inaugural Fall Land Bank Summit held on Oct. 3 in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio.
Annual Golf Outing raises money for Putnam County Cancer Assistance Program
On August 3, 2024, we held our Annual Cancer Golf Outing at Pike Run Golf Course. Due to the efforts and kindness of many individuals and businesses, we were able to donate $30,000 to the Putnam County Cancer Assistance Program.
Noteworthy statistics underscore the prevalence of breast cancer
Breast cancer affects millions of women and their family and friends every year. Each of those women has their own unique experience upon receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, and those journeys hopefully end with successful treatment.