Latest Updates
- Owens enrollment continues downward slide - 2:26 am
- Be aware of OHS phone scam - 1:32 am
- Limits on mass gatherings eased - 7:37 pm
- Number eligible for COVID-19 vaccine increases - 10:11 am
- 180th Fighter Wing to conduct test of Aerospace Control Alert system - 9:07 am
- Majority of schools’ staff members vaccinated - 8:12 am
- 7 motorists cited in traffic blitz - 7:32 pm
- Hospice of Northwest Ohio offers virtual grief support sessions - 3:53 pm
- ODOT reviews 2020 highway, bridge projects - 11:01 am
- Swanton library offers preschool storytime - 4:29 am
- COURTHOUSE NEWS - 12:27 am
- Swanton woman demands police chief resign - 2:00 pm
- Swanton Village Council hears updates on upcoming projects - 1:18 pm
- Coding program offered at Swanton library - 1:13 pm
- Swanton Police Report - 1:11 pm
- DeWine announces easing of sporting, entertainment venue restrictions - 8:11 am
- Ohio housing market considered robust - 1:24 pm
- NAMI meeting to be virtual only - 7:54 pm
- Kennedy wins prestigious award - 11:15 am
- Red Cross urges blood donation following winter storm - 8:19 pm
- Art competition opens for HS seniors - 7:25 pm
- BPA members place in contest - 2:26 pm
- Unwanted trucks rattling CR 10 residents - 11:52 am
- SHERIFF’S REPORT - 4:28 am
- Cuts planned if P-D-Y levy fails - 3:21 pm
NEWS

Swanton library offers preschool storytime
Swanton Public Library is offering storytime kits for preschool children.Every month, they pick two picture books from the website Storyline Online to...
COURTHOUSE NEWS
Common Pleas CourtLiana Segrist, Wauseon, vs. Progressive Specialty, Columbus, Ohio, other civil.Michael F. Gerity, Delta, vs. Tami S. Gerity, Delta, ...
Swanton woman demands police chief resign
A Swanton woman and a national human rights organization are asking the village’s police chief to resign over his allegedly apathetic response t...

Swanton Village Council hears updates on upcoming projects
Swanton Village Council last week heard updates on multiple projects planned in the village.Village Administrator Rosanna Hoelzle told Council that a ...

Coding program offered at Swanton library
Coding for grades K-12 is back in action at Swanton Public Library. Coders can come in on a one-to-one basis to learn some coding skills with our equi...
Swanton Police Report
Tuesday, Feb. 212:55 p.m., welfare check, E. Airport Highway.5:29 p.m., unruly child, N. Main St.11:35 p.m., accidental alarm, Woodland Ave.Wednesday,...
SPORTS

Late three-point play ousts Swanton
OTTAWA HILLS — Offensive efficiency was far from a premium and it took a forced scoop from the hip by Brayden Miller that turned into an ‘...
Lawson, Carr named to NWOAL first team
Fulton County bowlers were well represented when the Northwest Ohio Athletic League girls bowling honors were announced.Amy Lawson of Swanton and Dani...
Evergreen’s Ethan Shively earns All-NWOAL bowling honors
Bryan, Liberty Center, and Patrick Henry dominated the All-Northwest Ohio Athletic League boys bowling team.Ethan Shively of Evergreen was the only Fu...
Delta beats Montpelier to capture sectional title
When it comes to tournament time you expect your seniors to lead and in the case of Ryan Ripke’s Delta Panthers, lead they did as the Panthers s...

Swanton girls take sixth at bowling district
LIMA — The Wauseon girls took fourth and Swanton sixth on Thursday in the Division II bowling district tournament at Westgate Lanes.The Indians ...
LIFE

New space exhibit opens at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB — The National Museum of the United States Air Force unveiled a new space exhibit last week.The interactive “SPACE: A...
Senior Center News
The Fulton County Senior Center continues to offer drive-thru lunches at its five sites. There are locations in Wauseon, Swanton, Delta, Archbold, and...
Energy bill assistance still available
The Ohio Development Services Agency and Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission remind Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their ...
Senior Center News
The Fulton County Senior Center continues to offer drive-thru lunches at its five sites. There are locations in Wauseon, Swanton, Delta, Archbold, and...

A warm welcome home for 180th airmen
Members of the Ohio National Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing were greeted with hugs and tears on Tuesday afternoon after returning from Afghanistan. ...
Senior Center News
The Fulton County Senior Center continues to offer drive-thru lunches at its five sites. There are locations in Wauseon, Swanton, Delta, Archbold, and...
OPINION

Protecting patients from surprise medical bills
Last week, we secured a bipartisan agreement that would finally protect patients from out-of-control, surprise medical bills. We pushed Congressional ...

Supporting communities during pandemic
All across Ohio, we are watching hospitals fill up – yet again. Our health care system is getting overwhelmed. Small businesses and local govern...

Supporting veterans’ mental health needs
This month’s virtual and socially distanced Veterans Day celebrations around Ohio serve as a reminder not only of the sacrifices veterans make f...

Senior Center meals impacted by COVID-19
COVID-19 is continuing to impact the Fulton County Senior Center.The Fulton County Senior Center will deliver home meals for the week of Nov. 30 on We...
Time to support St. Luke’s Hospital
While the addition of McLaren to St. Luke’s name is new to northwest Ohio, the legacy of St. Luke’s is not. As a member of the hospital...

Fighting for a utility shutoff moratorium
Recently, I led my Democratic colleagues in writing letters to 22 of the nation’s largest utility companies – urging them to suspend all u...