A trio of events
VAN WERT, OH – “Harvest Happenings” at the Fairgrounds on Friday, October 17, 10:00 am-8:00 pm and Saturday, October 18, 2025, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. A trio of events,…
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Creativity to bloom at Center
SAINT MARYS, OH – The Art Center is offering an array of classes, from Silk Scarf, Stained Glass, Art, Print Making, and scheduled exhibits. For more information, call 419.394.0707, or…
2025 Homecoming Court
FORT RECOVERY, OH (NWPR) – The 2025 Homecoming Court are: (l-r sitting): Cora Kremer, Brylee Kremer, Rylee Bubp, Mallory Evers, Olivia Knapke, and Zoe Dues. (l-r standing): Gabe Acheson, Reece…
Village leadership changes
COLDWATER, OH (NWPR) – In a recent council meeting, current Finance Director Jason Eyink becomes the Village Administrator on October 13, 2025. He replaces retiring Eric Thomas, who held the…
Show opening soon
We are currently in an update mode and design changes. Since our inception in 2010, the NorthWest Passage Record has been dedicated to serving communities “On and around Hoosier 27…
From small-town roots to lead to heroic heights
In the charming town of New Bremen, Ohio, where the streets are lined with friendly faces and a rich sense of community, a young man named Landin Boyle was about…
A Heart of Hope: Douglas Metcalfe
In the peaceful towns of Darke, Miami, and Shelby, Ohio counties, there was a beacon of compassion and unwavering dedication—his name was Douglas Metcalfe. For twenty extraordinary years, Douglas dedicated…
A Heartfelt Transition: Chief Lange’s journey of service and humility
In the quiet moments of reflection, even the strongest leaders recognize when it’s time to pass the torch. For Chief Joel Lange of Celina, Ohio that moment arrived after years…
Ohioan now at the helm
Once upon a time, in the bustling port city of Sembawang, Singapore, a new chapter was about to be written in the vast story of maritime adventure and leadership. This…
Farmers First: She Stands Behind Her ‘Man’ — and the Heartbeat of America’s Heartland
VERSAILLES, OH (NWPR) – In a world painted with the hues of dawn and dust, where the soil is soaked with stories of sweat and sacrifice, Secretary Brooke Rollins steps…
New director sought
GREENVILLE, OH (NWPR) – Currently, the Darke County Center for the Arts are accepting applications for the position of executive director. The organization is seeking a visionary individual to lead…