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🌱 Can Van Wert bounce back Tuesday at Delphos St. John’s?
Be sure to catch Thrift Store on the Delphos Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Can Van Wert bounce back Tuesday at Delphos St. John’s?
Also on today's calendar: New Years' w/ McGuffey Lane in St Mary's OH.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, with a high of 34 and low of 29 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 32.
- Thursday: Very windy; rain, with a high of 49 and low of 20 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hoops: Cougars, Lancers, Knights fall « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com) — Van Wert’s boys basketball team will visit Delphos St. John’s on Tuesday after suffering its first loss of the season to Kalida, 49-44. The roundup also details close weekend defeats for Lincolnview and Crestview, highlighting key scorers and upcoming regional matchups that local fans may want to follow.
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📸 Around Delphos
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Delphos
★ Featured events ★
- Thrift Store
Agape Ministries, Inc., St Marys
9:00 am
Monday December 22
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Other local events
- New Years' w/ McGuffey Lane in St Mary's OH
Grand Opera House Live , 119 W Spring St , St Marys
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
📣 Delphos Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Main-Adult Services Craft Tuesday
Paulding County Carnegie Library , 205 South Main Street , Paulding
11:00 am - Basketball-JH Girls - VS Elida (Game)
Elmwood Gym HOME -
5:00 pm - 7/8 GBKB Game vs. Elida
Elmwood Primary School , 4295 Shawnee Rd , Lima
5:00 pm - Swimming-V - VS Oak Harbor/Ottawa Glandorf (Game)
Y.M.C.A. HOME -
6:00 pm - Mendon Story Time
Mendon Union Branch Library , 105 Market St , Mendon
4:30 pm - Wall Pilates Speed Round
Leahy Family Care & Wellness Center , 825 S Cable Rd , Lima
5:00 pm - Basketball-F Boys - VS Carey (Game)
Lappin Gymnasium HOME -
5:30 pm - Christmas Gnome Watercolor Painting - Ottawa Location
Putnam County District Library , 136 Putnam Pkwy , Ottawa
5:30 pm - Merry & Bright Christmas with Denver and the Mile High Orchestra
The Marsh Foundation , 1229 Lincoln Hwy , Van Wert
7:00 pm - Main "Coffee Talk"
Paulding County Carnegie Library , 205 S Main St , Paulding
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ServiceMaster posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Delphos. Apply here.
- Ohio Staffing posted a job opening for Production Supervisor in Delphos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Delphos here.
🗞 Nearby News
Van Wert
- Van Wert Police blotter 12/7-12/13/25 « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
- Give the gift of live entertainment « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
- Leanna Crawford Announces The Sisterhood Tour (gospelmusic.org)
Lima
- Putnam County court records, Dec. 1-10 (limaohio.com)
- SUDDES: General Assembly members seem to think the people are supposed to serve legislators (daytondailynews.com)
Ok Delphos! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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