Courtney Montague

BMU Update

Parts of Bryan Municipal Utilities’ budget performed better than expected in 2021, but with the market still in flux, BMU is keeping its financial expectations for 2022 modest. BMU Director of Utilities, Nathan Gardner and BMU department heads presented their proposed annual budget to the Bryan Board of Public Affairs, …

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Land For Sale

The Williams County Land Bank, is putting 17 parcels of land in the county on the auction block. The parcels are for sale to the highest bidder by sealed bid. To submit a bid…go online…download and complete the attached sealed bid agreement form. Mail or deliver the completed form to …

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Evelyn Snyder, 100

Evelyn Snyder, age 100, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 in Wauseon. She was born on July 11, 1921 to Fred W. Cordy and Nellie May Carter in Haskins, Ohio. She married Robert Eugene Snyder on October 21, 1939. He preceded her in death in April of 1984. …

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Judith “Judy” A. Oxender, 76

Judith “Judy” A. Oxender, 76, of Pioneer passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at her home.  She was born on September 2, 1945 in Hudson, Michigan to Lyle and Velma Pauline (Gilpin) Wheeler.  Judy graduated from Waldron High School in 1963. Judy was a nurse’s aide for Williams County Home …

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A Little Fire In Bryan

Firefighters are dispatched to Wick’s Par-T-Pak in Bryan for a fire, but no significant damage was reported. Someone smelled smoke at the West High St. location…and called 911. The fire team quickly puts it out. Officials say some of the lighting fixtures in the place went up.

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Jondreau Is Sentenced

In a Williams County courtroom…Cody Jondreau will serve a minimum 29 years in prison for the murder of his infant son Alexander, who died as the result of abuse on Sept. 11, 2020. We reported Jondreau, 26, fled from the state before his son’s death…and then escaped from a Florida …

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Driver Will Be OK

A driver is able to get out of his car…after he rolled it…while swerving to avoid hitting a deer in Butler, early Monday. DeKalb County deputies say Colin Gary, 19, of Edgerton, told officers he was going west in the 7000 block of CR 40 in Butler just after 4:45 …

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Phillip J. Kunkel, 73

Phillip J. Kunkel, 73, of Huntington, Indiana passed away  Saturday afternoon at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  He was born on December 12, 1947 in Bryan, Ohio to John A. and Edna M. (Jackson) Kunkel.  Phillip graduated from Hilltop High School in 1966.  On April 7, 1972 …

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Gregory Eugene Zuver, 58

Gregory Eugene Zuver, 58, of Alvordton, passed away on December 5, 2021 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. He was born on October 27, 1963 in Montpelier to Arlo Cyrus and Marilyn Jean (Moore) Zuver. Greg graduated from North Central High School in 1984. Greg worked on the …

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Carol Wasnich, 77

Carol Wasnich, 77, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan. Carol was born January 4, 1944, in Bowling Green, Ohio, the daughter of the late Emery G. and Inez L. (Abbott) Hyatt. Carol graduated from Anthony Wayne School. She married Jerry …

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