Crestline, Ohio, will host two family holiday events, Breakfast with Santa on December 6 at The Hub and Evening with Santa by horse-drawn carriage on December 10 at the Crestline Public Library
Santa Claus will welcome families to the free Santa House at Schines Art Park in Bucyrus, Ohio, starting December 4 following the annual Christmas parade.
The Friends of the Bucyrus Public Library will hold a three-day book sale from December 4-6, offering patrons the popular “fill-a-bag” donation deal to support the library’s projects and summer reading programs.
Crawford County Mentors, which launched in June 2025, has trained over 15 adult volunteers and will host two “Discover Mentorship” informational events on December 2 and December 4 in Bucyrus and Galion.
The TurboCert Open House at the Crawford Success Center successfully introduced 40 students to fast-track training programs in high-demand fields like robotics, drones, and phlebotomy.
Rain and gusty winds are expected to dominate the first half of the work week before a significant drop in temperatures brings cold and breezy conditions for Thanksgiving Day. Today will be partly sunny with a high near 52 before rain moves in tonight and Tuesday with a high near 55. Winds could gust up to 37 mph on Wednesday as the cold air arrives.
The Ohio Rail Development Commission approved eight projects totaling over $81 million in rail infrastructure investment, including grants for safety improvements, grade crossing eliminations, and track rehabilitation across the state.
The Crawford Park District offers free events at Lowe-Volk Park, including a November 29 stargazing program, a holiday-themed story walk, and a Winter Tree ID Hike on December 6.
The Crawford Park District offices and Lowe-Volk Park Nature Center will be closed November 27 and 28 for Thanksgiving, while residents can still enjoy all park trails from sunrise to sunset.
A sleepy driver crashed a pickup truck into Trinco Auto Repair on Marion Road, causing significant damage but resulting in no injuries, which owner Shanna Nash credits to divine intervention.