WPNM-TV (Lima, OH)

WPNM-LP is a low-powered TV station broadcasting on UHF analog channel 25, located in Lima, Ohio, USA. This station mirrors the main subchannel of the digital Class A station WOHL-CD (channel 35), which is affiliated with ABC. The transmitter for WPNM-LP is positioned on Rice Avenue within the city limits. It is owned by Block Communications and operates alongside its sister stations: WOHL-CD, the full-powered dual NBC/Fox affiliate WLIO (channel 8), and the low-powered analog station WAMS-LP (channel 38), which broadcasts WOHL-CD's CBS-affiliated second subchannel. All these stations share their studios on Rice Avenue, just northwest of downtown Lima.

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#349787

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#77397

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Match play continues for Lima City Golf Championship after first day of action at Hidden Creek

1 day ago | hometownstations.com | Dewayne Scott |Adam Solomon

LIMA, Ohio — The 2025 Lima City Golf Championship teed off on Friday with championship flight qualifiers and the opening round of match play unfolding at Hidden Creek Golf Club. Former champion Guillermo Garron, representing UNOH, impressed early in medal play, finishing 3-under to secure his spot in the quarterfinals. He was joined in match play by Alex Odenweller, who wrapped up his round on the 18th green and advanced to face Ben Giere.
Locos complete sweep of Mariners with dominant 14-2 win

1 day ago | hometownstations.com | Dylan Theisen |Adam Solomon

LIMA, Ohio — One night after a jaw-dropping 13-run ninth inning, the Lima Locos made sure there’d be no need for late drama. The Locos overwhelmed Grand Lake 14-2 on Thursday night at Simmons Field, securing a series sweep over their Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League rivals. Purdue senior Nick Kolze took full advantage of early run support, striking out five and allowing just one hit over five scoreless innings. Lima led 3-0 entering the third inning and then unloaded offensively.
Galen Cisco honored as Locos storm back with 13-run ninth to stun Mariners

2 days ago | hometownstations.com | Dylan Theisen |Adam Solomon

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Lithium-ion batteries explode causing fire near Leipsic Community Center

2 days ago | hometownstations.com | Dewayne Scott

LEIPSIC, OH (WLIO) - A fire in Leipsic this afternoon brings in several departments. The incident occurred in an alley behind an old pizza shop next door to the recently renovated Leipsic Community Center. Bystanders in the area heard loud noises from Lithium-ion batteries exploding from the back of a pickup truck - causing flames that took reinforcements from Ottawa, Mccomb, Miller City, and Leipsic working together to put out.
The Building Doctors visit Ottawa to lend a hand in preserving old buildings

2 days ago | hometownstations.com | Dewayne Scott

Ottawa, OH (WLIO) - The Building Doctors stopped by the city of Ottawa to give advice on how to keep those old buildings in tip top shape. The two-day free event held by the State Historic Preservation Office educated property owners on ways to better inspect, maintain, and preserve their historic buildings, and the best resources available to get the job done.
Lima Gears Up for Independence Day Celebration with Full Day of Activities

2 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, OH (WLIO) – With just over a week until the Fourth of July, the Lima 4th Committee is finalizing plans for this year’s Independence Day celebration, promising a day packed with events for the entire community. The festivities will kick off with the popular Freedom 5K run and walk, which draws runners from across the region. Families can also enjoy the annual Kids Fishing Derby and Veterans Car Show, along with a variety of other activities throughout the day.
Lima Police Chief Retiring After More Than Three Decades of Service

2 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, OH (WLIO) – After more than 30 years of service, Lima Police Chief James Baker will officially retire on Friday. Baker, who was born and raised in Lima, said he knew he wanted to serve and protect his hometown from a young age. That desire was sparked when he was handed a crossing guard badge in the sixth grade. He joined the Lima Police Department in May 1992 and has steadily moved through the ranks, introducing new and innovative programs to improve the department’s efficiency and reach.
St. Rita’s Community Health Team Hosting Forum to Hear Local Health Challenges

2 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, OH (WLIO) – If you’ve faced challenges maintaining a healthy lifestyle and are willing to talk about them, the Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Community Health Team wants to hear from you. The team is hosting a public forum this Friday from noon to 1 p.m. at the Lima Family YMCA. The event aims to gather community input on barriers residents face when trying to access fresh foods, find a family doctor, or make other important health decisions.
Allen County Master Gardeners share tips for aging gardeners in weekly Brown Bag Series

3 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

More Community NewsJohnny Appleseed Metro Parks hosts nature playgroup to get kids outside LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) – As we age, gardening may become more challenging—but that doesn’t mean it has to stop. This week’s Allen County Master Gardeners Brown Bag Series focused on practical changes older gardeners can make to stay active and comfortable in the garden.
Allen County Master Gardeners share tips for aging gardeners in weekly Brown Bag Series

3 days ago | hometownstations.com | Stacey Cook

LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) – As we age, gardening may become more challenging—but that doesn’t mean it has to stop. This week’s Allen County Master Gardeners Brown Bag Series focused on practical changes older gardeners can make to stay active and comfortable in the garden. The session highlighted ways to ease physical strain, such as using ergonomic tools or adding modifications like special handles or pipe insulation to improve grip.