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Sauder Vil­lage will open on April 29 with the unveil­ing of a new grain exhibit and the annual quilt show. The new exhibit will intro­duce vis­i­tors to the impor­tance of grain in north­west Ohio with a focus on plant­ing, har­vest­ing and pro­cess­ing grains both his­tor­i­cally and on today’s mod­ern farms. …

The 15th annual Farm Safety Round-up for third graders in Put­nam County is being held today and tomor­row at the Dale Gerd­ing farm in Ottawa. Ses­sions on safety with elec­tric­ity, trac­tors and PTO, chem­i­cals, water, includ­ing ponds, grain entrap­ment, lawn mow­ers, ATV safety and gun safety will all be held.

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office is try­ing to find a Fre­mont man who they say is wanted for allegedly vio­lat­ing his pro­ba­tion. An arrest war­rant was issued last month out of Steuben Supe­rior Court for 26 year old Corey Wits­man. Offi­cials say he was serv­ing pro­ba­tion after being con­victed last …

Angola Police say a sus­pect in the April 1st rob­bery of the Wells Fargo Bank in Angola, is now in cus­tody in Col­orado. 39-year-old Jason Radi­gan of Michi­gan was arrested on Sat­ur­day on a bank rob­bery charge, fol­low­ing an inves­ti­ga­tion of sev­eral bank rob­beries in the Tri-state area over the …

Bryan Police report that 29 year old Aaron P. Tucker of Swanton was arrested on a Bench Warrant out of Bryan Municipal Court. He was served while already locked up at CCNO. 21 year old Colton M Stiltner of Edgerton was arrested and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia. He …

In Defiance, the West Side Revitalization Committee has developed a focus group to promote a program called “Access to the Rivers.” The Crescent News reports that the committee will host a meeting Monday, April 28 at 5 p.m. in the community room of the city service building, when it plans …

DeKalb County investigators say a weekend garage fire appears suspicious. At about 5 a.m. Saturday, fire and police responded to a call about a garage that was on fire in Altona. Fire crews placed the fire under control, but about a third of the structure sustained heavy damage according to …

The Wauseon Public Library will host April health screenings. The American Red Cross will be offering a CPR/AED class on April 22 from 6-8 p.m. in the library’s second-floor meeting room. To register, call the Red Cross office or visit www.redcross.org. Pre-registration is required.

On April 24, the Fulton County Health Center will offer a cholesterol screening in the library’s second-floor meeting room from 4-7 p.m. Registration is not required for the screening. Screening and assessment will include testing total HDL cholesterol ratios, blood sugar or glucose levels, and blood pressure readings. Fasting is …

The Henry County Board of Health recently was notified of three grant awards. Officials say about $72,000 will be provided in the ‘safety net dental grant. More than $77,000 was awarded in the ‘public health preparedness’ program, while another $108,900 will help fund the ‘reproductive health and wellness’ program in …