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Toledo Farmers Market

Market Report for August 24, 2018Another month is coming to an end, but the good news is there are still two months of market left. Tomatoes are coming on strong; there are still plenty of potatoes left along with cucumbers, cabbage, peppers, and summer squash. Winter squash has been starting ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

I'm sorry I didn't get my column written last week. I had two emergencies that required a visit to the local ER each time.I'll say now what I was going to say last week. The movie ran as scheduled August 17, 18 and 19th. We hope you were able to attend.If not, try us this week or next week, ...

The NFL Controversy!

As just about everyone knows, there is a controversy between some NFL players and the respect or lack thereof during the playing of the National Anthem. And again as we all know, it is out of respect that when the National Anthem is played, anywhere and everywhere, that the proper and ...

Toledo Farmers Market

Market Report for August 17, 2018The weather was grand and there were plenty of customers and vendors when the whistle blew.Kristi had a few vegetables this week, red and yellow tomatoes, green beans, and cucumbers. The bakery looked delicious as usual, twisty, kolaches, rolicky, rolls, pies, ...

Take A Mulligan

In case you haven't noticed already, The News-Herald and my staff and I are retiring "The Way I See It," but only the title change. The column will be hanging around but with a new name--"Take A Mulligan." This is a golfing reference where if one hits a bad shot, he or she can simply "Take A ...

Am I Getting Old Or What?

I understand that we will try to have a movie running the weekend of August 17-19.If everything turns out okay the movie will be "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation" rated PG.We hope to see you the 17th at the Wieting."See ya at the Wieting_ _ _"

Toledo Farmers Market

Market Report for August 3, 2018It was another great night for the Toledo Farmers' Market. The customers were plentiful and the vendor's tables were full of a bountiful harvest ready to sell.Cindy and Rod brought the market trailer full of sweet corn, tomatoes, cantaloupe, and ...

What’s Happening at the Wieting?

As you can tell by the sign at the theatre, our newsletter, on internet and the message on our answering machine that we are still not open for movies. It is a technical problem that is being tackled. I can't say how long it will take. Just be patient with usIt was a nice turnout for the Camp ...

So You Think You Know Everything???

So You ThinkYou Know Everything???Do you know that guy who just seems to know everything? Sort of a walking encyclopedia. The guy that reminds you of "what's his name" from the TV show Cheers!! Not only does he know everything, he is able to go into great, (and boring) detail about what he ...

Toledo Farmers Market

Market Report for July 27, 2018It was another beautiful night for the Toledo Farmers' Market. A huge Thank-you goes out to Tom and Julie Wilkerson of Wilkerson Hardware for sponsoring the entertainment this week. Dave Gray who also performs with the Marshall County Hangman was the entertainment ...