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Memorial ride set for Saturday to bring attention to organ donation

The third annual Kaleb McLaughlin Memorial Ride and Organ Donation Awareness Day is Saturday. Kaleb’s parents, Kim and Kevin Oxender of Pioneer organize the ride in memory of their son who was killed in a one-vehicle crash just a year after he graduated from North Central High School. Kaleb was …

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Don H. Garver, 98

Don H. Garver, 98 years, of Bryan passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 in Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance. Don was born September 21, 1917 in Ney, Ohio, the son of the late Arl and Susie (Connelly) Garver. He was a 1936 graduate of Ney High School and continued …

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Menzaneta R. Buck, 93

Menzaneta R. Buck, age 93, of Edon, Ohio, died peacefully in her home on July 4, 2016. Mrs. Buck was a graduate of St. Vincent School of Nursing and worked as a registered nurse at Williams County General Hospital in Montpelier, Ohio, operated a nursing home in Edon and later …

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Marathon station on track for opening in less than a month

The Marathon gas station in Bryan could be open by Aug. 1, the new franchisee told the Bryan Times yesterday. Phil Carper, owner of the Phil’s One Stop, said about a month’s worth of work remains to get the station ready for customers. Carper owns 14 Phil’s One Stop locations …

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OSP releases 4th of July traffic deaths

More people died this year during the 4th of July holiday weekend in traffic crashes reported to The Ohio State Highway Patrol. They say 12 people died in 11 traffic crashes between Friday the first and Monday the fourth. The patrol says impairment was proven to be a factor in …

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Jet ski explosion injures Michigan woman

A 23-year-old Michigan woman was injured on the 4th of July when her jet ski exploded on Coldwater Lake and caught on fire. It happened about 12:30 p.m. on the lake’s north side, according to the Branch County Sheriff’s Department. The jet ski was found engulfed in flames. The victim’s …

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Fort Wayne man arrested after chase

A Fort Wayne man led Steuben County authorities on a short high speed chase Monday night that ended with his vehicle crashing into a cement flower planting box. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department says Andrew Moreno failed to stop for speeding and tried to elude the deputies. His car struck …

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Paulding Days chock full of fun

John Paulding Days will be Friday and Saturday in downtown Paulding, a hometown festival moved from June to July that features food, rides, a parade and new attractions. The festival begins Friday at 4 p.m. when food vendors and the attractions open. The annual parade begins at 7 p.m. with …

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Update on Brick N’ Brew Pub fire

An update on the fire at Brick N’ Brew Pub at 631 N. Perry Street in downtown Napoleon. At this point, the business is closed and its unknown how long that will be. The businesses next to the pub have resumed. The Saturday evening fire produced a lot of smoke …

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ATV crash injures one

An ATV rider was injured Sunday evening in a crash near Defiance. It happened about 7:30 p.m in Highland Township on Highland Center Road. Fire Chief Brian Berry confirmed the ATV landed on top of the driver, who was reportedly not wearing a helmet. An air ambulance was called to …

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