Community Corner
🌱 See which Delphos properties just got new owners last week.
Coming up: Crestview at Jefferson on the Delphos Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Delphos? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- See which Delphos properties just got new owners last week.
- What did Delphos Jefferson students ask Congressman Jim Jordan?
- Missing adult found safely by Delphos Police Sunday evening.
Also on today's calendar: Faithfully Eagles Tribute @ Grand Opera House Live 10/10/2026.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, with a high of 76 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and warm, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
- Thursday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Real estate transfers 9/21-9/25/2026 « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com) — Several Delphos properties changed hands between September 21 and 25, including inlots on lots 1104 and 976 and a subdivision lot on 85-7. These Van Wert County transfer records show which local homes and parcels now have new owners or updated trust arrangements that could shape neighborhood turnover and investment. 
• Jordan meets Delphos Jefferson students (limaohio.com) — Students at Delphos Jefferson High School got a rare chance to question U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan during a Q&A visit arranged while he was in the area. The student council discussed careers, leadership, and competition, and many students posed for photos while hearing his advice on finding fulfilling work after graduation.
• VWCO Sheriff's activity log 9/27/2026 « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com) — Van Wert County deputies handled a series of routine calls Sunday, including loose dogs, smoke alarms, and minor crashes. For Delphos residents, the key note is that Delphos Police successfully located a missing adult who had been reported from Washington Township earlier in the evening.
📸 Around Delphos
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Delphos
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★ Featured events ★
- Crestview at Jefferson →
Delphos Jefferson High School, 901 Wildcat Ln, Delphos
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Faithfully Eagles Tribute @ Grand Opera House Live 10/10/2026 →
Grand Opera House Live, 119 W Spring St, St Marys
2:00 pm - Thrift Store →
Agape Ministries, Inc., 1220 E Spring St, St Marys
9:00 am
Sunday October 11
Thursday October 22
📣 Delphos Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Varsity Soccer vs Crestview
Ottoville Local School District, 650 W W 3rd St, Ottoville
5:00 pm - Varsity Cross Country @ Bath
Bath Local School District , OH, USA
5:00 pm - JH Volleyball @ Columbus Grove
Columbus Grove High School, 201 W Cross St, Columbus Grove
5:00 pm - Boys Varsity Soccer @ New Knoxville
New Knoxville Community Park , New Knoxville, OH 45871, USA
5:00 pm - JV/V Volleyball vs Pandora-Gilboa
Ottoville Local School District, 650 W W 3rd St, Ottoville
5:30 pm - JH Volleyball vs Miller City
Ottoville Local School District, 650 W W 3rd St, Ottoville
5:00 pm - Pumpkin Invasion →
Social House, 205 S Central Ave, Lima
5:00 pm - Boys JV/V Soccer vs Miller City
Ottoville Local School District, 650 W W 3rd St, Ottoville
5:00 pm - Russia at Elida →
Elida High School, 401 E North St, Elida
11:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- AmeriVet Partners Management, Inc. posted a job opening for Veterinary Assistant in Delphos. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Delphos. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Delphos here.
🗞 Nearby News
Van Wert
- VWCF grant enables YMCA to expand swim lessons « The VW independent (thevwindependent.com)
- 2026 Van Wert Country Bluegrass Festival report (bluegrasstoday.com)
- Haunted Illusions Brings Halloween Magic to the Niswonger (mercercountyoutlook.net)
Lima
- Rally for the Shield rolls into Faurot Park to support Lima Salvation Army (hometownstations.com)
- October 2026 programs and events with Johnny Appleseed Park District (hometownstations.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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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