The new director of the Archbold Area Chamber of Commerce has been named, and it’s a familiar face. AmyKrueger, former AACC assistant administrator, has taken over as director. She officially started her new job, Friday, May 1. “May Day,” she said. Krueger replaces Julie Brink, who resigned from the post Feb. 19. Brink had been chamber director since September 2011. […]
2015-05-06
Woman Receives Unwanted Mail
Wendy Gail Coxon, 38, Archbold, reported to police she had been receiving unwanted mail. Coxon told police on Thursday, April 30, she received two greeting cards in the mail over the past two weeks. The greeting cards are the same ones she received earlier. She reported the cards to police on March 5. In both cases, the sender did not […]
Births
A son, Brady James, was born April 29, 2015, at Community Hospitals & Wellness Centers-Bryan to Brad Myers and Stacie Perez, Wauseon. He weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 20 inches long. He has two siblings: Jaylee, 8, and Alexis, 6. Grandparents are Todd and Lori Myers, Wauseon, and Jeff and Jodi Frank, Archbold. Greatgrandparents are Glenden and Janet […]
Area Memorial Day Events
Memorial Day activities for Archbold and Ridgeville Corners have been announced. Plans for the Pettisville community are being finalized. Events begin Monday, May 25, at 9:30 am at the Archbold Knights of Columbus Rebeau Hall. Archbold American Legion, Buehrer-Lauber-Weckesser Post 311, hosts the event. The events will include a performance by the Archbold High School Marching Band, the traditional firing […]

Quilters Take The Stage
Volunteers demonstrated their quilting skills on the stage at Founder’s Hall during the annual Sauder Village quilt show, Tuesday, April 28 through Sunday, May 3. Clockwise from top right: Lauretta Nofziger, Mary Ellen Nofziger, Elaine Weyandt, Arlene Zaerr, Janice Short, Mabel Klinger, Bernice Kauffman, Jeanette Beck. All are from Archbold.– photo by David Pugh
Organizations
Cancer Support Brunch with Cancer Survivors group, Wednesday, May 13, 11:30 a.m., The Union Street Grill, Bryan. Living With Cancer support group, Thursday, May 7&21, 7 p.m., Bryan Community Center, Buffalo Rd. Blood Drive Western Lake Erie Region of the American Red Cross blood drive: Monday, May 11, 12-6 p.m., Family Video, 125 W. Clinton St., Napoleon. Nursing Mom’s Group […]

Grant Pays For 80% Of Road D Resurfacing
Fulton County is getting 17 miles of Co. Rd. D resurfaced, an almost $4.3 million project, for about $860,000, Frank Onweller, Fulton County engineer, said Monday. Work started Wednesday, April 29, on the first of three phases of the project, in which Co. Rd. D from the Archbold village limits east to Co. Rd. 11 will be milled and resurfaced. […]