Regional news

U.S. 68 between Washington Street and Wayne Street in the village of Dunkirk will close on Tuesday, March 22, for approximately three days for railroad repairs.

Detour: U.S. 30 to SR 235 to SR 81 back to U.S. 68 (see map).

Know Before You Go!

For more detailed traffic information, and to get personalized traffic alerts for your commute, download the OHGO app or visit OHGO.com.

From Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer

A high of 73 degrees on March 5 and an inch of rain on March 7 stand out in Pandora weather observations for the first week of March 2022.

Older adults, persons with disabilities and family caregivers

The Area Agency on Aging 3 (AAA3) is inviting community members to complete the Age My Way 2022 Community Survey.

AAA3 is conducting a community needs assessment to help capture the service needs in Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam, and Van Wert Counties.

This information will assist in the development of Area Agency on Aging 3’s 2023-2026 Strategic Area Plan. Information gathered from this survey will assist in the planning and implementation of services, supports and resources in our local community.

To complete the survey, visit www.surveymonkey.com/r/2022ComMemSurvey.

The Ada School issued this reminder: there will be no after school program during the week of 3/7-3/10.  These activities will resume on March 14.

March 5 at Hardin Co. Fairgrounds

At 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 5, the final estate auction of Dr. and Mrs. DeBow Freed will take place at the Hardin County Fairgrounds community building, 14134 County Rd. 140, Kenton.

The public trust auction will conducted by Jan Layman (419-835-5185) and Steve Eaton, both licensed by the State of Ohio. 

Auction items can be viewed at www.auctionzip.com/Listings/3652966.html.

By Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer

February 2022 weather was all over the place, with a high of 59 and low of 7 degrees F.

Snow on the ground? 18 out of 28 days.

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