Letters to the Editor

Explaining Special Olympics fundraiser

Dear editor We would like to introduce our nonprofit fundraiser, C.I.N./P.C.C. (Challenged Individuals with Needs/Putnam County) Special Olympics Fundraiser. We are all 100 percent volunteers and all proceeds stay here in Putnam County. Let me... Full story

Holiday blood drive nets 97 units

Letter to the Editor:  On Dec. 29th, the Ottawa community held a holiday blood drive at the Trinity Methodist Church that collected 97 units of blood. First time donors were Renee Schroeder and Kim Rupert. 1 gallon donor: Brad Schumaker 3... Full story

No plans to close branch libraries

Dale Nienberg

To the editor:  I read with amazement last week’s letter to the editor again accusing Director of Putnam County Libraries, Kelly Ward, with planning to close the branch libraries in Putnam County. Let me make a few things perfectly... Full story

Stand up to avoid branch library closures

To the Editor 3.1 Million Dollars for a new Putnam County Library? – Stand up now or they will close your branch and ask you for more tax money Wake up residents of Putnam County! Our Putnam County Library Board is currently planning on... Full story

Thanks for levy support

To the Editor The Mental Health Alcohol Drug Addiction Recovery Board of Putnam County would like to thank the residents of Putnam County for their support doing the recent levy campaign and eventual passage of issue 5. Since the devastating... Full story

Generosity and volunteerism displayed in fundraiser

The Ottawa Area Chamber Of Commerce and American Legion Post 63 would like to thank and congratulate everyone who helped make the recent Ottawa Food Pantry Fundraiser and Ohio Village Muffin’s visit a success. Congratulations to the Tawa Town... Full story

Support needed for 9-1-1 levy

On November 3, Putnam County residents will be voting on our 9-1-1/Communications levy, Putnam County 9-1-1 has been supported by this levy since 1995. It is used to pay the dispatchers and 9-1-1 Coordinator salaries, training, phone utilities,... Full story

Local board members urge support of Vantage levy

As the Putnam County board members serving on the Vantage Career Center board of education, we would like to ask you to seriously consider the upcoming Vantage levy for expansion and renovation. Vantage Career Center serves high school students and... Full story

Levy crucial to Vantage future

Re: Vantage Career Center   I recently took the tour of Vantage Career Center. I was absolutely blown away to see what they have to do in what little space they have. State regulations have forced them to hold a lot of academic classes that... Full story

Brookhill thanks those who helped celebrate accompolishments

To the Putnam County Community,  The Putnam County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Brookhill Center) expresses a heartfelt thank you to all who participated and assisted in the Open House on September 25th. The outpouring of support will... Full story

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