Local News

- Heringhaus expands with addition of La-z-Boy Comfort Studio
- Nancy Kline
- OTTAWA - “We’re 102 years old and we continue to expand,” Jim Heringhaus said Friday during a ribbon cutting for the grand opening of Heringhaus Furniture La-z-Boy Comfort Studio in Ottawa.
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- Toys for Tot collection underway
- PutnamVoice.com contributor
- PUTNAM COUNTY The annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway with boxes in numerous locations around the county. Toys will be accepted until Tuesday, Dec. 15. The boxes will then be collected and taken to the Ottawa K of C Hall where they will turned... Full story
- Local cancer patients receive beauty treatment
- PutnamVoice.com contributor
- GLANDORF - When a woman is undergoing treatment for cancer, she may lose her hair and experience other side effects. The impact can be devastating, making a hard time even harder. The American Cancer Society Look Good…Feel Better®... Full story

- Putnam County HomeCare and Hospice among top in nation
- PutnamVoice.com contributor
- Putnam County HomeCare & Hospice has been named to the “2009 HomeCare Elite”, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. This annual review identifies the top 25 percent of agencies and further... Full story
- Thanks-for-Giving open house cancelled
- The Thanks-for-Giving Day open house planned for Monday, Nov. 23, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the United Way of Putnam County office has been cancelled.... Full story

- Addressing the needs of the EMS squads in Putnam County
- Nancy Kline
- GLANDORF – When Steve Odenweller joined the Ottawa EMS squad in 1977 each squad member was limited to five days a month to be on call.
‘Now you could be on call 30 days a month because the need is so great,” he said.
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- W.C. Wood factory in Ottawa shuts doors
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- Tailgate party will assist Stechschulte family
- PutnamVoice.com contributor
- KALIDA - A tailgate party is planned for Saturday, November 21, to benefit the Gary Stechschulte Family. The event will begin at 11 a.m. at the Kalida K of C Hall.
Gary was diagnosed with cancer in 2006 and has been battling cancer ever since. Gary... Full story

- Hoyt given special greeting at Cavalier game
- Nancy Kline
- KALIDA - In March 2003 the Ottawa-Glandorf Titans played Vincent St Mary’s team. A member on the opposing team was LeBron James.
Barb Hoyt, a resident at The Meadows of Kalida, said her children were at that game and noticed how well James... Full story

- Leipsic woman dies after crash at cemetery
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