ROSSFORD — Despite changes in the coronavirus regulations for elementary level school children in Ohio, Rossford school officials will likely not alter their hybrid education model the current school year.
As students return to campus at Bowling Green State University for spring semester, coronavirus safety issues remain a priority.
NORTH BALTIMORE – Chad Kiser left a career in law enforcement to become a high school principal.
Hancock Historical Museum Curator and Activist Joy Bennett will share love letters from the museum’s newest exhibit with Wood County District Public Library patrons on Feb. 10 at 11 a.m.
Not quite a year old, Bowling Green State University’s Starship robots food delivery service has become a local favorite.
The Bowling Green City Schools Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
JERRY CITY – Elmwood Local Schools officials expect to have a multi-million cash balance in five years.
Matthew Oestreich, Wood County auditor, has announced that the 2021 Current Agricultural Use Value renewal forms have been mailed to property owners currently enrolled in the program. Eligible property owners, who are not currently enrolled, may also apply for the program now.
Join the Wood County District Public Library’s I Love Ohio Virtual Scavenger Hunt from Jan. 29-31.
Take a personal tour of the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums with Joan Eardly, education coordinator. WCDPL is holding this virtual tour on Jan. 27 at 11 a.m.
The Wood County Junior Fair Royal Court is putting holding a food drive through Feb. 15.
Marcia Cousino passes out a free meal Saturday evening at Faith United Methodist Church in Luckey. The church passed out 150 meals to local residents. This is the third month for the meal serving. Volunteers packaged up meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, corn, applesauce and cookies.
During the 1800s, the burning of wood for home heat was a common occurrence throughout the United States. As wood for heat gradually gave way to coal during the early 1900s, technology rapidly advanced so that both fuel oil and natural gas became the preferred, safe, efficient and convenient fuels.
When there’s a special family occasion that requires a meal, my brother-in-law is the one we call.
Area school superintendents are estimating that up to 75% of their staffs will want a coronavirus vaccine as it is offered to them over the next few weeks.
Nick Eckel has joined Wood County Extension.
Bowling Green City Schools officials continue to work toward getting students back to in-person classes.
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TOLEDO — Students who are interested in entering the Toledo School for the Arts lottery for the 2021-22 school year should be aware that the application period has been extended to Feb. 26.
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The Bobcats Give campaign, a partnership between Bowling Green High School DECA, FFA and StuCrew was a success in its first year.
Otsego High School
TIFFIN – As part of Heidelberg University’s promise to provide access to all students, the offices of Admission and Financial Aid have announced a new scholarship opportunity for incoming and current students. Starting this fall, Heidelberg will award a new Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship.
FOSTORIA — AgCredit, one of northern Ohio’s largest lenders for farmers, rural homeowners and agribusiness has announced the recipients of its 2020 Mission Fund.
PEMBERVILLE — The Eastwood FFA Chapter held their annual Greenhand Degree Ceremony for all first year agricultural education students in the Eastwood High School Auditorium on Nov. 4.
TOLEDO – In partnership with the Lucas County Health Department, United Way 211 will be assisting individuals who have a disability, no access to technology or are experiencing technical issues in completing LCHD’s online “COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration” form, which notifies submitters of…
MAUMEE — The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter will be presenting a variety of virtual educational programs to help the community and families impacted by the disease.
FOSTORIA — ProMedica Fostoria Community Hospital is holding its 17th annual Red Dress Luncheon as a drive thru on Feb. 5 from noon- 1 p.m. in Stacy’s Place parking lot, 625 Plaza Drive.
TOLEDO – With a growing number of older adults losing vision to health and age-related conditions such as macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio is reaching out to increase awareness of local low vision services and resources available to area Ohioans.
PERRYSBURG — Way Public Library’s discussion series, the History Circle, led by Chelsea Griffis, lecturer in history at the University of Toledo, continues on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
PERRYSBURG — Way Public Library welcomes Kimberly Mack in conversation with M.L. Liebler on Tuesday at 6:30 pm via Zoom.
MILLBURY — A successful food donation drive was conducted recently by two officers of Lake Township Police Department.
The following will take place next week — virtually — through the Wood County Senior Center.
During Tuesday’s special meeting, the Bowling Green City Schools Board of Education accepted the retirement of high school Principal Jeff Dever.
PERRYSBURG — The school district plans on including support staff on the list of those getting the coronavirus vaccine with teachers.
Some Bowling Green board of education members are advocating for in-person meetings.
Conditions haven’t changed to make the return to in-person classes feasible for Bowling Green students.
The arrival of winter, and ice does not mean you can ignore your pond.
As a child I was a bit embarrassed when my visiting grandmother told us to “make a light.” The daughter of Bohemian and Italian immigrants retained a few relics of their fledgling English. And the expression reflected her childhood, when lighting a room meant holding a match to a kerosene la…
11-year-old Emerson Jordan is carrying on the Grandma Cookie’s Cut-Out Cookie recipe tradition for Christmas.
FREMONT — Terra State Community College has partnered with Clark State Community College to provide contact tracer training to Northwest Ohio.
NORTH BALTIMORE – North Baltimore Schools will maintain a healthy cash balance for the next five years.
WESTON — Otsego Local School District would see approximately $400,000 in annual tax revenues from the new 101-megawatt generating Juliet Solar project being proposed by 7X Energy.
TONTOGANY – While Otsego Local Schools has been able to cut spending this year, deficit spending is projected for the next five years.
Superintendents from Wood County will meet with the health commissioner to get information on the potential full-time return of students to the classroom.
The following will take place next week — virtually — through the Wood County Senior Center.
The Bowling Green City Schools Board of Education will hold an organizational meeting on Tuesday at 5 p.m.
When they said "I do" at the tender age of 18, this couple dreamed of a lifetime together supported by their shared faith in God, as well as, a deep love and devotion to their family and community. Please join their children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren in celebrating Lee and Sall…
It’s not February and Mardi Gras, but this Cajun Chicken and Sausage Gumbo will transport you to the Big Easy nonetheless.
The chance of Bowling Green City Schools district children returning to the classroom in January is looking slim.
MAUMEE — The Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter will be presenting a variety of virtual educational programs to help the community and families impacted by the disease.