Wapakoneta, OH

Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 71-year-old Lakeview man. James Beckman was last seen on October 31 at Lowe’s in Wapakoneta. Beckman is described as 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing approximately 300 pounds. He was reportedly driving a 2000 […]

Xenia, Ohio – Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Jared Smith has been selected as the 2026 Xenia Post Trooper of the Year.  The selection of Trooper Smith is in recognition of his outstanding service throughout the year.  Fellow troopers, supervisors, and dispatchers chose Trooper Smith based upon his leadership attributes, [...]

The Wapakoneta Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in locating Carter Webb, a 15-year-old male from Wapakoneta. Carter was last seen on Monday evening, October 26, in Wapakoneta. If you have any information regarding Carter’s whereabouts, please contact the Wapakoneta Police Department at 419-738-8802.

Nathan Watkins from Wapakoneta, OH, grew up listening to The Bear with his dad and is still rocking with us today! Nathan runs his own construction business with R&W Construction, loves riding with his family, and says his kids are badass. He even got his Amish work crew hooked on the JLNK Show. His playlist includes Falling in Reverse, Three Days Grace, and Five Finger Death Punch. Congrats, Nathan – you’re today's Listener of the Day!

Astronaut Neil Armstrong grew up in Wapakoneta, Ohio. While living in his childhood home, Neil built model airplanes in the dining room, constructed a basement wind tunnel, and even earned his pilot’s license at age [...]