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The Bowling Green City Schools Board of Education has taken the next step to put a tax issue on the ballot for a new $70 million high school.
The pick-up radius for Bowling Green City Schools students may be farther away if more bus drivers are not found.
Bowling Green’s Perennial Math students had another banner year, with two teams being top point-getters in the nation.
A group of Bowling Green State University students recently stepped up to help a local girl celebrate the completion of her radiation treatments in a special way.
Bob & Debbie Feehan of Bowling Green are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Friday, June 24th. They were married in Clarksburg, West Virginia in 1972. The couple has two children, Heather Feehan of Columbus and Shannon Badowski of Honolulu. They also have a son in law Lt Col R…
The weather this summer has been warm to say the least. I know we here at the library have been experiencing it through outdoor family playtimes and other outdoor programming. I love these summer days for a lot of reasons, but sometimes the heat of the season can get a little stifling.
FOSTORIA — Dusty Sonnenberg of Hamler, Kevin Flanagan of Van Buren and Scott Chalfin of Risingsun have been elected to serve on the board of AgCredit, one of northern Ohio’s largest lenders to farmers, agribusinesses and rural homeowners.
TOLEDO — Mercy College of Ohio has been awarded a $557,234 Primary Care Training and Enhancement – Physician Assistant Rural Training grant to increase clinical rotations for physician assistant students in primary care located in rural areas.
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Central Catholic High School honors seniors
WESTON — Tilapia aren’t just for dinner anymore — they can also keep your water garden or pond clean.
PERRYSBURG — A recent survey analysis shows online gambling is up among teens in Perrysburg Schools.
The City of Bowling Green Bicycle Safety Commission’s community bike ride, previously scheduled for Sunday, has been postponed until next month.
The following events will take place next week through the Wood County Committee on Aging/Wood County Senior Center.
A Bowling Green High School teacher’s contract has been officially terminated after a series of hearings on accusations of insubordination and violation of the district’s code of conduct.
Bowling Green City Schools administrators will see increases, between 5% and 13%, in their salaries effective Aug. 1.
Robert Rowland is shown watering vegetable plants last week during a STEAM camp at Otsego Elementary. During the week-long camp, which ended Friday, students studied robotics, bubbles, coding, alternative gardening and math. This is the third STEAM camp at the school. Kids love experimenting…
Join the Wood County District Public Library, Bowling Green Parks & Recreation and geologist Ina Maria Terry for a discussion on the geological foundation of Northwest Ohio.
PERRYSBURG — The Owens Community College Board of Trustees has approved a new contract with its faculty.
PERRYSBURG — The shifting in administrative positions continues at Perrysburg Junior High School, with Brandon Decker becoming the new assistant principal.
PERRYSBURG – The Owens Community College president has received a pay raise.
From the time I was a wee lad I have had this really ugly wooden stool. It was originally a chair, which became a stool when I jumped off of it during my “Superman” period. (Turns out I couldn’t leap small buildings in a single bound.)
The Bowling Green City Schools Board of Education has policies in place to prohibit staff from having firearms on school property, and that will not change anytime soon.
The Bowling Green City Schools Board of Education has not publicly addressed the issue of the district hiring a coach who had previously been found guilty of a sex offense and has been indicted locally on other charges.
Pools of standing water in agricultural areas and in low-lying areas of residential communities from above average rainfall throughout much of Ohio this past spring has certainly benefited mosquitoes.
Protein is the latest buzz word in diets. One way to change up the “regular” chicken, meat and seafood is through hunting and fishing.
Explore color with a watercolor workshop for families at the library. Join the Wood County District Public Library for a Watercolor Workshop with local artist, author, and illustrator Lindsay Moore on June 29 at 1 p.m. in Meeting Room A&B at the library, 251 N Main St.
PERRYSBURG — Listen to jazz and bluegrass this week during the lunch in the park and farmers markets concerts.
Eastwood FFA celebrated its 60th annual banquet on April 3.
TONTOGANY — The Otsego Penta FFA Chapter held the 14th annual Ag Day at Otsego Elementary on May 26.
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine on Friday sent a letter to school superintendents, providing them with updates on school safety services available while also diving deeper into House Bill 99.
PERRYSBURG — The 57th senior class at Penta Career Center was honored May 17-19 during Senior Recognition ceremonies on the Penta campus. This year, 801 seniors from Penta’s career-technical programs, as well as its satellite Marketing Education and Career Based Intervention programs, receiv…
PERRYSBURG — Buckeye State Bank has opened its newest full-service branch located at 12301 Eckel Junction Road.
Elmwood Middle School
TOLEDO — Toledo School for the Arts has announced that the Arts Schools Network Board of Directors has designated Toledo School for the Arts an Exemplary School in recognition of its commitment to excellence. The five-year designation is awarded for 2022-27.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – State Rep. Haraz Ghanbari, R-Perrysburg, delivered the keynote address during the American Legion Department of Ohio’s Buckeye Boys State ceremony Wednesday on the campus of Miami University in Oxford.
As auto makers continue to explore the possibility of self-driving cars, a Bowling Green State University professor is conducting research to ensure the vehicles will make it to their destination safely when the rubber meets the road.
With a $400,000 National Science Foundation grant funding the trip, Bowling Green State University researchers left this week to study toxic algae in Africa.
PERRYSBURG — Teens from across Northwest Ohio are converging at Wood County parks to do conservation and restoration projects as part of the Toledo ZooTeen Program.
PERRYSBURG — Come to the Way Public Library on Thursday at 7 p.m. for a historical and cultural re-examination of piracy and its implications for understanding Great Lakes’ history presented by Ellen Kennedy from the National Great Lakes Museum.
TONTOGANY — Otsego Local Schools will have a balanced budget this year, but only by a razor-thin margin.
The following events will take place next week through the Wood County Committee on Aging/Wood County Senior Center.
MAUMEE — The Maumee-BG Elks presented a $14,000 grant to the Sunshine Communities Inc., a 501(c)3 in Northwest Ohio that enriches the lives of people with developmental disabilities, including residential services.
An American Red Cross Blood Drive is set for July 9 from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Maumee Valley Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 20189 N. Dixie Hwy.
The Wood County Committee on Aging Inc. is scheduling cholesterol screening clinics for July.
The clients at Heritage Corner ended Senior Citizen Month in May by celebrating what they are older than. Pictured are several clients who were happy to boast what they were older than. Two resident centenarians, Margaret Neifer, at 104, celebrated being “older than sliced bread,” and May La…
PERRYSBURG — Way Public Library is one of 25 libraries nationwide selected to participate in Let’s Talk About It: Women’s Suffrage, a grant designed to spark conversations about American history and culture through an examination of the women’s suffrage movement.
The City of Bowling Green Bicycle Safety Commission will celebrate summer with a community bike ride.
The Wood County Prevention Coalition’s DEA Red Ribbon Patch Program provides Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts the opportunity to earn a patch from the Drug Enforcement Administration by engaging in anti-drug activities in celebration of Red Ribbon Week.
The industrial and organizational psychology program at Bowling Green State University maintains its decades-long standing as one of the nation’s best, ranked No. 3 in this year’s U.S. News & World Report Best Grad Schools rankings.
National Alliance on Mental Illness Wood County is a self-help organization offering free events, educational classes, support groups and other programs that address mental health for the Wood County community.
