Local
4 months ago
Bucyrus City Council Clerk Kelli Patterson-Tussey resigns after less than a month in position

Bucyrus City Council Clerk Kelli Patterson-Tussey has officially resigned just under a month into her term, citing ethical reasons and prompting Council President Kurt Fankhauser to recommend suspending non-budget legislation due to Council dysfunction.

Local
5 months ago
Bucyrus City Councilwoman calls for formal censure of Council President

Councilwoman C. Aaron Sharrock’s letter urging Bucyrus City Council to censure President Kurt Fankhauser was read at a council meeting, citing his conduct and calls for greater accountability.

Government
5 months ago
Governor DeWine orders flags lowered in honor of Charlie Kirk

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that all U.S. and Ohio flags on public buildings be flown at half-staff until September 14, 2025, to honor the life of Charlie Kirk.

Local
5 months ago
Bucyrus City Council appoints Kelli Patterson-Tussey as new Council Clerk

Bucyrus City Council reappoints Kelli Patterson-Tussey as Council Clerk to provide stability and continuity for the city.

Government
5 months ago
Husted bill would protect SNAP benefits for students in career and technical programs

A new bill introduced by Sen. Jon Husted would update federal food assistance rules to ensure students in career and technical programs can work part-time without their families losing benefits.

Government
5 months ago
Ad Hoc Committee to meet Tuesday to discuss hiring of Council Clerk

An ad hoc committee in Bucyrus will hold a special meeting on Tuesday to discuss the hiring of a new council clerk.

Government
6 months ago
Galion Design Review Board to discuss Landmark Program and property application

The Galion Design Review Board will meet on Sept. 10 to review a property application for 129 West Walnut Street and to discuss the city’s Landmark Program.

Local
6 months ago
Former Councilwoman calls on city to create  employee handbook

Former Bucyrus City Councilwoman Wanda Sharrock advocates for a comprehensive employee handbook to clarify responsibilities and processes for both employees and supervisors.

Government
6 months ago
City Ad Hoc committee to hold special meeting on hiring of Council Clerk

A special meeting of the ad hoc committee for the hiring of a council clerk is scheduled for Thursday, August 7, at 5:00 p.m.

Government
7 months ago
Mayor Truka issues statement regarding Council behavior

After a comprehensive meeting that addressed council professionalism and committee leadership, Bucyrus City Council appointed Clarissa Slater to lead the Economic Development Committee.