Auglaize County Fair runs July 31-Aug. 5
WAPAKONETA — The Auglaize County Fair will run from July 31 to Aug. 5 at the Auglaize County Fairgrounds, 1001 Fairview Drive, Wapakoneta.
Van Wert students earn STEM scholarships
DUBLIN– Believe in Ohio is a student entrepreneurship program to develop STEM innovators. High school students compete to earn cash awards in local high school STEM Commercialization Plan and STEM Business Plan competitions. The highest rated plans in the local high school competitions then competed in Regional Plan competitions.
Senators propose changes to electors law after Capitol riot
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators agreed Wednesday on proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act, the post-Civil War-era law for certifying presidential elections that came under intense scrutiny after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election.
Ottawa library hosts ‘Teen Shark Attack’
OTTAWA — The Putnam County District Library invites the public to Teen Shark Attack from 11 a.m. 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 27 at 136 Putnam Parkway, Ottawa.
Midwest Electric hires apprentice linemen
ST. MARYS — Midwest Electric has promoted one and hired two apprentice linemen.
Art show focuses on improving body positivity
LIMA — “Your body is an always-changing, never finished, work of art. And it deserves a freakin’ art show,” said Amanda Rose, a photographer at Lima’s Wild Rose Photography LLC.
‘Exploit Duo’ to perform at Beer Barrel
LIMA — The Beer Barrel presents patio entertainment starring Exploit Duo from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 26 at 2625 W. Market St., Lima.
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Cole Knippen offers painting demonstration
FORT JENNINGS — The Putnam County District Library will present a painting demonstration by artist Cole Knippen from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 21 at 655 N. Water St., Fort Jennings.
