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2010 Topics  
Autism part 1 - Travis Breeding

Autism part 2 - Darlene Doan

Autism part 3 - Bonnie Kimpling-Kelly

March, 2010 - This month we'll look ahead to Autism Awareness month coming up in April with three special guests.  Travis Breeding was 22 years old when he was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome.  Now he has written a book about his life that will be available later this year.  Darlene Doan, a parent of a child with Asperger's syndrome joins us as well for her perspective.  Finishing out our program is Bonnie Kimpling-Kelly, a local professional who has dedicated her life to helping people with Autism.
Michindoh Aquifer part 1

Michindoh Aquifer part 2

February, 2010 - For several years, a group has been pursuing a "Sole Source Aquifer" designation for the water supply that provides all of Williams County and portions of several other counties in the Tri-State area with a clean, safe natural resource.  In this program we will hear about this effort and the Michindoh Aquifer.
2009 Topics  
Bryan Times News in Review 2009 part 1

Bryan Times News in Review 2009 part 2

December, 2009 - It's our annual news in Review program with some of the staff at the Bryan Times.  Hear about the news worthy events from 2009 in this look back.
Russ Davies-Songs from Sacred Lake September-October, 2009 - On this program, we're escaping to a place called Sacred Lake.  It's a made up place with some made up stories that are brought to life by local author and musician, Russ Davies.  Russ will share some of the stories based on his real-world experiences growing up and spending a portion of his summer at an area lake.  Perhaps his stories will trigger some of your own memories as you watch this month's program.
2009 Critter Cruise-in

West Unity 175th - part1

West Unity 175th - part 2

August, 2009 - Part of this month's program is a look back at the Williams County Humane Society's 2nd annual "Critter Cruise-in" that took place in Bryan. Also on this month's program, the village of West Unity is getting ready to celebrate their 175th anniversary.  We're downtown at Friendship Park to give you a preview of all the upcoming activities.
2009 Edgerton Festival of Flags July, 2009 - The annual Edgerton Festival of Flags event is getting ready to launch.  We'll preview the weekend activities and give you a musical sample from the community choir's presentation.
CHWC-Bryan Hospital Part 1

CHWC-Bryan Hospital Part 2

CHWC-Bryan Hospital Part 3

June, 2009 - Anyone who has driven through Bryan can't help but notice the massive expansion taking place at the Bryan Hospital.  This month, Phil Ennen, CEO of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, takes us on a personal tour through the construction areas and helps us envision what the new facility will look like when completed.
YELL Program Part 1

YELL Program Part 2

May, 2009 - YELL, Youth Engaged in Leadership & Learning is our focus for most of May.  We'll talk to coordinator Rhonda Owens and the Executive Board of the YELL program which is made of up freshmen and sophomores in the Bryan School District.  This innovative is making tomorrow's leaders out of today's students.
Food Resource Bank - Vernon Sloan

Food Resource Bank - Bev Abma

April, 2009 - On today’s program, we’ll talk to local farmer Vernon Sloan and hear how an idea that started years ago has blossomed into a wide-ranging ministry that reaches around the world.  A show about the Food Resource Bank and some of its roots that lead right back here to Northwest Ohio.
Williams County Health Dept. Part 1

Williams County Health Dept. Part 2

Williams County Health Dept. Part 3

Hilltop School Science Fair

March, 2009 - The Williams County Health Department is celebrating a milestone of serving our county for over 90 years.  This month we'll introduce you to some of the many important services offered by the Health Department.  Services including nursing, food inspections, education and some that you may not even know about.  We are a better community because of the services offered by the Williams County Health Department.  Watch on-line to view additional 10 minutes of information we didn't have time to share during the broadcast.

Later in the month, we'll show you highlights from the Hilltop School Science and Engineering Fair.  These kids are smart!

Mayor Doug Johnson

Mayor Mike Long

Mayor Ed Kidston

Mayor Sean Rupp

Mayor Peg Bernath

February, 2009 - It's our annual mayor's program as we speak with some of the mayors of Williams County.
Williams County Commissioners Part 1

Williams County Commissioners Part 2

January, 2009 - This month's program is literally all about Williams County as we talk with County Commissioners Brian Davis, Lew Hilkert and newly elected Commissioner, Al Word.  The health of the county, economic development and unfunded mandates are all part of the conversation this month.
2008 Topics  
2008 Williams County News in Review Part 1

2008 Williams County News in Review Part 2

Williams County Publishing

December, 2008 - It's 2008 in the rear view mirror through the eyes of the editors at the Bryan Times newspaper.  We talk to Don Allison, Teresa Melcher, and Tom Voigt about the Williams County headlines from the past year.  Also this month, a conversation with Forrest Church of Williams County Publishing about local headlines from Edon, West Unity and Stryker.
Images of America - Williams County pictorial history

 

2008 Montpelier Olde Tyme Holiday Gathering

November, 2008 - Local historian Kevin Maynard has a new book coming out that is a pictorial history of Williams County.  We'll give you and extensive preview of the book and the process of it's creation.  Also this month, the 2nd Annual Montpelier Olde Tyme Holiday Gathering is getting ready to kick off the holidays.  Ric Dye fills us in on all the details of this years festivities.
Historical Murders of Williams County

2008 United Way Campaign

Sarah's House Holiday Celebration

October, 2008 - This month we juggle between 3 topics that are interesting, informational and inspiring.  Mark Kelly, local Williams County Historian talks about historical murders that took place in Williams County.  We also spend some time with the local folks leading this year's Williams County United Way Campaign.  Finally, a preview of this year's Holiday Celebration event that benefits Sarah's House.
Stryker School

 

New Hope Community Church Summer Mission Trip

September, 2008 - The Stryker Local School District gets ready to open up their new building.  Superintendent Nate Johnson and other district instructors take us on a tour of their new facility.  Also this month, some youth from the New Hope Community Church in Bryan spent part of their summer in Honduras.  We'll find out what they learned and show some pictures of their experience.
Northwest State Community College in Williams County

Franz Karate

Edon Public Library

August, 2008 - Northwest State Community College comes to Williams CountyBill Priest talks to Tom Voigt of Bryan Economic Development and Mari Yoder from Northwest State about a new satellite location in Bryan.  Speaking of schools, Franz Karate is in a new location and ready for their fall season.  Rick Small talks to founder Steven Franz about the new location and the focus of the school.  We also visit the new Edon Public Library and talk with some of the donors, librarians and organizations that are glad to see this resource become part of the Edon community.
Fountain City Festival Presents "The Music Man"

 

Veteran's Memorial Building

July, 2008 - Bryan's Fountain City Festival presents "The Music Man."  We'll meet some of the cast and the director of this summer production.  Also this month, a follow up to a story we brought you in May of 2006, the Williams County Veteran's Memorial Building in Montpelier gets dedicated.  We'll take you there and talk to some of the key people that made this building a reality.
WCCT Presents "Little Women"

Downtown Bryan, Inc. sponsors summer "Cruise-ins"

June, 2008 - Two things to do in June in Williams County; go see "Little Women" put on by the Williams County Community Theatre at the Williams County Playhouse in Montpelier and go to one of the "Cruise-ins" in downtown Bryan sponsored by Downtown Bryan, Inc.  We'll give you previews of both on our June Program.
Montpelier Trackside Modelers

Wms. Co. Mock Crash

May, 2008 - Two stories from the Montpelier area are on the show this month.  First, we visit with Randy Bible about the Montpelier Trackside Modelers, an active model railroading club in downtown Montpelier.  Our second segment is one that should be watched by every teenage drive or parent of a teenage driver as our cameras were there for the Mock Crash at the Williams County Fairgrounds.  Be sure to watch the powerful testimony of Linda Barrett, the mother of a teen killed by a drunk driver.
Williams County Communications Agcy.

United Way Tax Assistance

March, 2008 - Our topics this month include the Williams County Communications Agency or as some people refer to it, the 9-1-1 center.  We'll see how the newest technology is used to track cellular callers.  We also sit down with United Way of Williams County Executive Director, Chris Malanga and learn about how the United Way is helping some folks in Williams County with their taxes.
Mayor Mike Long, Montpelier

Mayor Larry Davis, Stryker

Mayor Lance Bowsher, Montpelier

Mayor Darlene Burkhardt, Edgerton

Mayor Ed Kidston, Pioneer

Mayor Doug Johnson, Bryan

Mayor Sean Rupp, Holiday City

February, 2008 - It's our annual Mayor's Program with some of the Mayors of Williams County.  Some of our Mayors had a lot more to say than what we had time for on TV26.  Here are the full interviews!
Blizzard of '78 January, 2008 - Remember where you were 30 years ago when the Blizzard of 1978 struck  Northwest Ohio?  Bill Priest remembers living at a local radio station for several days and talks about this with former radio co-worker, J.B. Orendorf and former Civil Defense Director for Williams County, Mose Mohre.
2007 Topics  
2007 News in Review

 

Stryker Musicians

December, 2007 - Taped in front of a live audience, Tom Jeffery talks with Don Allison, Marci Hummel, Sharon Patten and Teresa Melcher from the Bryan Times about the top stories of the past year.  We also enjoy a performance from the Top of Ohio Dulcimer Friends and the Stryker High School Chorus.
BEGC News Conference

BHS TRUST Pgm.

EHS - "Day in the Life"

Olde Tyme Holiday Gathering

Cemetery Investigation

November, 2007 - Bill Priest talks to some of the presenters at the BEGC News Conference.  We also put Bryan and Edgerton High School Students in the spotlight with their contributions to our November programming.

Later in the month, we'll have a preview of Montpelier's upcoming Olde Tyme Holiday Gathering and Parade and take you to a Williams County cemetery investigation!

On-line Extra!

 

Bryan Economic Growth Council

News Conference 10-30-07

October, 2007 - Presentations on new or sustained economic growth by Tom Denoi, Plant Manager-Titan Tire, Kim Miller, General Manager-Glud & Marstand, Phil Ennen, CEO-Community Health and Wellness Center, Dean Spangler, CEO-Spangler Candy Co. and Jim Gunner, Bryan School Superintendant speaking on plans for Tri-state University in Angola, Indiana.
Family Justice Center

Williams County United Way

October, 2007 - Bill Priest talks to Tom Schweitzer about the new Family Justice Center and the services they offer.  Also on this month's program, guest host Chris Malanga, Executive Director of the Williams County United Way talks to some the the agencies served by this organization.
Williams County Commissioners

First Church of Christ Youth Group

Toledo Symphony Concert

September, 2007 - We discuss a variety of topics in September, starting with County-Wide issues with all 3 Williams County Commissioners.  Host Bill Priest also spends some time with the Bryan First Church of Christ youth group who helped victims of Hurricane Katrina and we highlight a special program coming up with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra.
Bryan School Curriculum Director

Montpelier FAST Program

August, 2007 - It's back to school for our August program as we highlight new curriculum programs at Bryan Schools with Curriculum director Diana Savage and talk about the Montpelier Family And Schools Together program.

2007 Summer Garden Tour 1

2007 Summer Garden Tour 2

2007 Summer Garden Tour 3

July, 2007 - We visit 4 Williams County Garden Areas including stops at Lake Seneca, downtown Montpelier and Bryan.
Compassion Medical Clinic - Update June, 2007 - A story we brought to our viewers in April of 2006, the Compassion Medical Clinic in Bryan will open up in June.  We talk once again to Mike Kelly and take a brief tour of this facility.
Bryan Fire Department 150th Anniversary June, 2007 - Bill Priest talks with former Bryan Fire Chief Merit Smith and current Bryan Fire Chief Bruce Siders about how the department has changed over the years.

Stryker Summerfest 2007

Stryker Summerfest 2007 Part 2

May, 2007 - A unique entertainment group, "The Company Singers" will be part of this year's Stryker Summerfest.  Bill Priest talks with Don Allison and Stryker Chamber president Butch Coy about this year's festival.
Edgerton Community Choir May, 2007 - The Edgerton Community Choir prepares for a summer patriotic Cantata.  Bill Priest talks with choir director Ray Riehle and Edgerton Chamber president Cindy Thiel about the upcoming event.

Leadership Wms County

Leadership Wms County - Part 2

April, 2007 - Bill Priest talks with Dan Yahraus and several members of Leadership Williams County Class of 2007 about their purpose and details of an upcoming fundraiser.
Senator Steve Buehrer April, 2007 - Rick Small talks with Ohio 1st District Senator Steve Buehrer about some immediate issues facing the Northwest Ohio area.
Grandpa's Train & Toy Museum March, 2007 -
Montpelier Truck Plant March, 2007 - Bill Priest interviews author Peter Costisick about his book, "Anything That Rolls on Wheels" which was written about the former Montpelier Truck plant.
Williams County Public Library for 2007 January, 2007 - Library Director Jeff Yahraus talks to Bill Priest about what' new and what's continuing at the Williams County Libraries for 2007.
Williams County Common Pleas Court January, 2007 - Bill Priest talks with retiring Judge Tony Gretick and incoming Common Pleas Court Judge, Craig Roth about the transition from one judge to another.
2006 Topics  
Andy Monosmith December, 2006 -
Stryker's Railroad Heritage October, 2006 - Bill Priest visits with Del Ludwick, former station master at the Stryker railroad depot.  Recorded on the day the historical marker was dedicated for this building.
Flu Pandemic Preparations October, 2006 - Williams County Health officials talk to Bill Priest about preparations that are being made in the event of a pandemic outbreak.
Williams County United Way Campaign 2006 October, 2006 - Guest host Chris Malanga, Williams County United Way Executive Director, and 2006 United Chairperson Bill Pepple talk about the 2006 Campaign and what it means to the Williams County area.
Glass Pieces Glassblowing Studio September, 2006 - Bill Priest visits Glass Pieces and talks to Bill McKinney about the art of glassblowing.  Mr. McKinney demonstrates his craft.
CAHF September, 2006 - Bill Priest talk with Judge Steven Bird, Beth Schweitzer, Carol Kurivial and Steve Fireovid about Community Advocates for Healthy Families, a new Williams County organization.
Franz Karate Feature August, 2006 -
Fred Bauer August, 2006 - Montpelier's favorite son, Fred Bauer talks to Bill Priest about his writing career and working with Norman Vincent Peale and as the editor of Guideposts magazine.
Fereon Betts & the Girls Professional Baseball Asssociation

Fereon Betts Part 2

July, 2006 -
Williams County Relay for Life 2006 June, 2006 -
Lett's Log House June, 2006 - The Lett's Log House located at the Williams County Fairgrounds was recently moved from the back to the front of the fairgrounds.  Bill Priest talks with Williams County Historical Society Directory Lisa Oberlin and Carlton Gray who coordinated the move of the house.
Montpelier Fireman's Convention May, 2006 -
"Lucky" Bill Hollingshead May, 2006 - Bill Priest talks with Bill Hollingshead about his life story and his book, "Lucky Bill"
Veteran's Building May, 2006 - A group of area veterans are working to construct a Veteran's building at the Williams County fairgroundsBill Priest talks to some of the area organizers of this effort.
NOAA Weather April, 2006 - Bill Priest talks to National Weather Service officials about severe weather spotting and information on severe weather preparedness in our area.
Autism Awareness April, 2006 - Rick Small talks with Bonnie Kelly of the M.O.D.E.L. school in Bryan.
Free Medical Clinic April, 2006 - Pastor Mike Kelly of Grace Community Church talks with Bill Priest about a free medical clinic that hopes to open in the near future.
Carla Allshouse March, 2006 - Bill Priest reviews photos from Carla Allshouse's collection taken from her years as the Bryan Times chief photographer.
Stryker Area Heritage Council March, 2006 - SAHC was formed early in 2006 to preserve the history of the Stryker area.  Bill Priest talks with some of the founding members about this organization.
Stryker's New Subway January, 2006 -
Montpelier School Tour January, 2006 - Montpelier opened a new K-12 school in January of 2006.  Rick Small talks with Montpelier Superintendent Pam Campbell and takes us on a video tour of this new facility.
2005 Topics  
Christmas Manor November, 2005 -
Angie Mitchell Part 1

Angie Mitchell Part 2

November, 2005 -
Williams County Courthouse November, 2005 - The Williams County Courthouse got a major facelift during the summer of 2005.  Bill Priest talks with Williams County Commissioners, Marvin Stuckey, Tom Strup and Duane Votaw about the renovation.
BHS TRUST Program October, 2005 -
2005 United Way - George & Julie Brown September, 2005 -
UW Directory Chris Malanga September, 2005 -
Williams County Humane Society August, 2005 -
"Allie" August, 2005 - Rick Small talks to Bryan Middle School guidance counselors Shelley Wanner and Jackie Boyd about the therapy dog that is a full-time employee of the school.
Rotary Reads August, 2005 - Bill Priest sits down with Bryan Rotary Club members Steve Miller, Chip Wood and Kirk Yosick and talks about their involvement in the Rotary Reads program.
Experimental Aircraft Assoc. July, 2005 -
Chief Jeff Arnold July, 2005 - Bryan Police Department's Jeff Arnold talks to Rick Small about his new position.
Michael Strahle June, 2005 -
John Hartman June, 2005 - John has been directing the Bryan City Band for longer than most people can remember.  Bill Priest sat down and talked with John about his life as leader of the band.
Sarah's House May, 2005 -
Spangler Tour May, 2005 - Rick Small and Dean Spangler tour the Spangler Candy Company in Bryan.  You'll see how candy has been made for over 100 years at this Bryan plant.
Dean Spangler May, 2005 - In one of our first interviews, Rick Small talks to Spangler Candy Company CEO Dean Spangler about the candy company's 100 years of sweet success.