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Girl in a green cap shoots a bow at outdoor archery targets on a grassy field, with an orange cone nearby.
Local
3 weeks ago
July Programs at Crawford Park District Highlight Wildlife and Outdoor Skills

The Crawford Park District will host National Moth Week, stargazing and archery programs in late July, offering opportunities for the public to explore wildlife, astronomy and outdoor recreation.

Local
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Fire Fighters Respond to Roof Fire

Firefighters responding to a reported roof fire at Wynford High School on Monday determined there was no fire on the roof and that workers had already safely contained overheating material in a tar pot used for roofing work.

Steam locomotive pulling yellow passenger cars on a sunny day as a crowd gathers along the tracks for a train event.
Community First
3 weeks ago
Big Boy Steam Locomotive Rolls into Fostoria Tuesday

Union Pacific’s historic Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will make a free public stop in Fostoria on July 14 as part of its America 250 coast-to-coast tour, drawing rail enthusiasts from across Ohio and beyond.

Bright carnival signs advertising lemonade, corn dogs and funnel cakes at a fairground booth
Health
3 weeks ago
Crawford County Public Health issues food safety guidelines ahead of summer fairs, festivals

Crawford County Public Health is urging residents to practice smart food safety habits to prevent foodborne illness while attending upcoming community summer events.

Smiling man in a navy suit and striped tie poses for a professional headshot against a gray backdrop, facing the camera.
Education
3 weeks ago
Ohio State Marion Graduate to research Syrian Refugee health through Fulbright Fellowship

Ohio State Marion graduate Majd Al-Marrawi has earned a prestigious Fulbright Fellowship, continuing his nationally recognized research while crediting faculty mentorship for his academic success.

Poster for Peter and the Starcatcher, a grown-up prequel to Peter Pan, with large bold yellow letters on a dark wooden background and a gold star between 'STAR' and 'CATCHER'; includes the subtitle 'A grown up's prequel to Peter Pan.'
Entertainment
3 weeks ago
Auditions July 15 for Peter and the Star Catcher

The Star Theatre in Upper Sandusky is seeking area performers for its fast‑paced, imaginative production of Peter and the Starcatcher, inviting auditionees on Wednesday, July 15, to showcase vocals, monologues, and a spirit of ensemble‑driven storytelling for a whirlwind adventure that brings the magical prequel to Peter Pan to life.

Row of marching drummers playing large white-banded bass drums in a parade, sticks mid-air as they beat in rhythm.
Entertainment
3 weeks ago
Marion Open returns July 30th, and Pillar Credit Union is bringing it home

The Marion Open returns July 30, bringing elite drum and bugle corps back to Harding Stadium while honoring Marion’s decades-long legacy as a national drum corps destination.

Colorful graffiti-style lettering that spells 'TICKETS' on a pink-to-blue backdrop with yellow stars.
Entertainment
3 weeks ago
Shelby’s Annual Bicycle Days Celebration set to begin on Friday

Shelby Bicycle Days returns July 10-11 with a packed schedule featuring family activities, live music, a parade, bike events, food vendors and a fireworks finale.

Police K-9 wearing a badge and harness, posed beside the U.S. flag.
North Central Ohio News
3 weeks ago
Ontario Police Department mourns sudden loss of K-9 Officer Fender

The Ontario Police Department is mourning the unexpected death of K-9 Officer Fender, a dedicated service dog who faithfully served alongside Officer Jeremy Mohn and the Ontario community.

Local
4 weeks ago
Veteran softball coach scores a win as Lewis Family McDonald’s Coach of the Month

Carey varsity softball coach Teresa Gillig has been named the Lewis Family McDonald’s Coach of the Month following her 13th season with the Lady Blue Devils.

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