Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Monday, June 29th, 2015
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - After the recent flooding and the weekend's heavy rains, local businesses have plenty of customers seeking to clean up and prepare for possibly more water.
Don Baumstark, general manager at Celina's Menards, said his store has been packed with people needing sump pumps and generators. [More]
Obituaries on June 29th, 2015
Kenneth Ray Brockman, age 66, of Celina Ohio, died Friday, June 26, 2015 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Paul R. Kogge, 89, St. Marys, OH died 1:54 p.m. Friday June 26, 2015 at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
W. Jean Pontius, of Van Wert, died at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert. [More]
Betty Muter, St. Marys, died on June 28, 2015, at her residence.
Arrangements [More]
Richard L. 'Dick' Reed age 74, of Lima died 4:35 p.m. Friday, June 26, 2015, at Lima Memorial. [More]
Margaret L. Weadock, 97, formerly of St. Marys, OH died 3:15 a.m. Saturday June 27, 2015 at Miller House in Celina, OH. [More]
Local pictures on June 29th, 2015
Subscriber stories on June 29th, 2015
Money allocated for lake dredging, new Tri Star building
COLUMBUS - The proposed Ohio budget expected to be signed by the governor on Tuesday includes $1.5 million to dredge Grand Lake and partial funding for a proposed $20 million Tri Star building.
MONTEZUMA - Children with chronic or life-threatening physical handicaps usually don't get to hike, climb ropes, zip-line or ride horses.
But they
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Grand Lake improved to 11-7 on the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League season with a sweep of Lorain County at the