Wapakoneta, OH

The Ohio State Highway Patrol released the results of an OVI checkpoint that was in Auglaize County this past Saturday night. It was conducted in coordination with the Wapakoneta Police Department on County Road 25A, just north of State Route 67 in Auglaize County. During the operation, troopers made contact [...]

The Wapakoneta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced that troopers will operate an OVI checkpoint to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week. The county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior, and the exact location will be announced the morning of the [...]

Bellefontaine’s varsity volleyball team returned home for non-conference action Monday night, hosting Wapakoneta in a competitive three-set matchup. The Lady Chiefs fell to the Redskins 25-17, 25-23, 25-22. Bellefontaine held early leads in two of the three sets, but Wapakoneta rallied each time to close […]

Indian Lake volleyball opened its 2026 season with a tri-match at Wapakoneta, facing both Wapak and Sidney. The Lakers’ JV squad went 2-0 on the day, while the varsity team finished with a 1-1 record. The JV Lakers opened with a dominant 25-4, 25-20 victory […]

Special Weather Statement from National Weather Service for Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan–Union-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Franklin-Licking. Including the cities of Kenton, Ada, Celina, Coldwater, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Greenville, Sidney, Bellefontaine, Marysville, Delaware, Troy, Piqua, Tipp City, Urbana, Springfield, London, West Jefferson, Plain City, Downtown Columbus, and Newark Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of [...]

By  JOHN SEEWER and PATRICK AFTOORA-ORSAGOS WAPAKONETA, Ohio (AP) — Inside Neil Armstrong’s boyhood home, at the top of a creaky stairway, sits his bedroom where he launched model airplanes out of the rear window to measure how far they’d fly. Hanging in the room now are autographed photos of astronauts who’ve visited the privately kept house to see where Armstrong’s first steps to the...

WAPAKONETA, Ohio (WOWO) — A construction flagger was killed Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle while directing traffic in a work zone along U.S. Route 33 in Auglaize County. The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Wapakoneta Post identified the victim as 58-year-old Troy Ray of Clyde, Ohio. Troopers said Ray was pronounced dead at the scene following the crash. Investigators said the crash happened around 3:34 p.m. Wednesday in Clay Township on U.S. 33, just east of State Route 65 n