Cyclists Find Connection To Archbold In N.D.
It's A Small World, After All
by Pam Graber Special to the Buckeye
Disney Productions has it right when it says, "It's a Small, Small World!" Bea Briggs and Marlyn Krueger discovered this while biking through North Dakota recently. In the tiny town of Binford, ND, population 185, they were stunned to find an Archbold connection. More ...
Ablaze With Color
Vibrant pinks, purples, yellows, oranges, and reds are on display in colorful floral beds at many Archbold homes. Residents take pride in maintaining exceptionally well-manicured lawns and gardens, which help keep property values high. More ...
Proposed Tax Hike Feedback Generally Positive
Joe Short, Fulton County commissioner, said he has generally received positive feedback in connection with a proposal to hike the Fulton County sales tax. "Nobody wants to pay more tax, but people understand" the need for additional revenue, he said. More ...
Lazy Days Of Summer
From left, Stetson Wilson, 13; Kolbi Horst, 4; and Jenna Horst enjoy a lazy summer afternoon lounging in a large inflatable raft in their pond south of Archbold, Sunday, July 26. The trio caught a fish after throwing in a fishing line...but threw it right back. Stetson is Jenna's brother, while Kolbi is her son.- photo by Mary Huber More ...
Phil Ennen, president and chief executive officer of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, said an additional "franchise fee" built into the 2009-11 state budget will cost CHWC about half a million dollars. Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers operate Archbold Hospital, plus hospitals in Bryan and Montpelier. More...
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Marjorie M. Short, age 98, of Wauseon, passed away Wednesday morning, July 22, 2009 at the Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. Prior to her retirement she had worked as an LPN at Henry County Hospital for 34 years. After her retirement she continued to volunteer at the Henry County Hospital. More...
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July 19 2:40 pm: Speeding car, 400 block E. Lutz Rd., located vehicle, advised driver to slow down. July 20 No reports. July 21 12:47 am: Citation to Joshua A. Cuellar, 19, Archbold, for driving without headlights, 100 block Schlatter St. More...
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Five generations of the Short family gathered Saturday, July 25, in West Unity, one day before a family reunion. Seated: Evelyn (Short) Ellsworth, West Unity; her great-great-grandson, Michael Houghton, 6, Lakewood Colo. Standing: Evelyn's granddaughter, Denise (Rudnicki) King, Chicago, Ill.; Evelyn's son, Larry (Short) Rudnicki, Arvada, Colo.; Evelyn's great-grandson, Joshua Houghton, Lakewood, Colo. Evelyn is the daughter of Elmer Short and niece of Joe L. Short, former owner of Short Funeral Home, Archbold. She lived in Alaska for 27 years before moving to West Unity where she's lived the last 13 years.- courtesy photo More...
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The Blue Streak Softball team 12 & Under Gold Upper Division, which finished with a 14-2 record, was the regular season champion and defeated Montpelier Civic 3-0 in the championship game. Front: Brooke Hines. Middle row, from left: Kennedy Wyse, Peyton Driver, Hannah Kern, Hannah Hesterman, Megan Miller, Shannon Neuenschwander. Back row: Kara Buehrer, coach; Cassidy Williams, Alicia Hernandez, Alexa Coressel, Winter Fricke, Cayla Walker, Cassi Wyse, Kendra Stahl, coach.- courtesy photo More...
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Fulton County Commissioners have been doing what they can to cut the county general fund budget, but it's not enough. They're considering raising the county sales tax to make ends meet. Of course, there are more drastic things that could be done. More...
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Archbold Evangelical Sunday: CD prelude; offertory, Just A Closer Walk With Thee. Message, "The True Vine." Second service: Praiselude, We Lift You Up; offertory, Everlasting, by the worship team band; message same as the first. More...
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Parade of the Little People
Yackee Retiring From Auditor Post