The Lima Kiwanis Club heard from Lima-Allen County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Josh Unterbrink about the organization’s history, services and impact on the local business community. Unterbrink said the chamber’s nearly 1,000 members benefit from networking opportunities, marketing assistance and programs designed to help businesses save money and grow.
The Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce honored outstanding local businesses, organizations and leaders during its 24th annual circus-themed Awards Gala.
Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Josh Unterbrink updated members on the organization’s accomplishments in 2025 and outlined what to expect in 2026 at their annual breakfast.
For 10 years, MakerFest has connected high school students with local companies and career paths they might not see in a traditional classroom.
Josh Unterbrink, President and CEO of the Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce, said, "We want people to know that we're really here to meet the needs of our members. So be it through advocacy, networking and connections. You know, we bring a lot of credibility to our business community, and we're fighting for them in all walks of life. Be it through tax, tax needs. Be it through workforce development, be it through marketing and outreach. We're here to help our members grow and be successful into the future."
It was the first Forecast Breakfast for new Lima-Allen County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Josh Unterbrink.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Next Saturday, you'll have the chance to meet other gardeners and go home with something new for your own garden.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Activate Allen County invited Lima residents to a fun afternoon at the South Jackson Community Garden.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - The Lab hosted their first "Downtown Get Down" to give people a fun night out right in downtown Lima.
Activate Allen County has some tips for those wanting to quit smoking and or vaping. They understand that quitting is going to be difficult and you shouldn't try and do it alone. There are several programs available to provide you assistance in quitting. They also suggest finding healthy alternatives like carrots and celery sticks. Set an official quit day and keep your hands busy.