School districts unveil joint reopening plan
Swanton awards alley improvement project
Delta Eagles reverse course, cancel July 11 fireworks
Zoning change going back to Planning Commission; path donated
Top Viking scorers reunite at Trine
Latest Updates
- Traffic blitz planned around county - 3:18 pm
- Public virus emergency declared; masks required - 1:18 pm
- Suicide awareness ride slated - 8:24 am
- P-D-Y appoints middle school principal - 2:49 pm
- School districts unveil joint reopening plan - 4:56 pm
- Masks now required in seven counties - 1:15 pm
- Goats and “Udder” Things to meet in person - 8:54 am
- Cooling centers open in county - 8:06 am updated: 8:06 pm.
- Vermont man sentenced for marijuana trafficking - 8:44 pm
- Northwest State announces spring dean’s list - 6:07 pm
- OSU Extension office reopening - 2:05 pm
- Real estate taxes due soon - 8:11 am
- New OhioCheckbook.gov unveiled - 4:59 am
- COURTHOUSE NEWS - 3:51 am
- Toledo Museum of Art broadens reopening - 2:34 am
- Additional weeks of unemployment benefits available - 1:20 am
- Food distribution event planned at SPL - 10:32 pm
- City residents can enter pool first in morning - 4:45 pm
- Fulton County schools have joint plan to open - 2:28 pm
- Lucas County holding modified fair - 1:34 pm
- Swanton Police Report - 1:33 pm
- Mercy Health receives $200,000 technology validation grant - 1:31 pm
- Swanton teachers’ contract approved - 1:24 pm
- Swanton awards alley improvement project - 1:23 pm
- Fulton Co. passes 60 cases; 8 monitored - 1:20 pm
NEWS
Northwest State announces spring dean’s list
ARCHBOLD - Northwest State Community College has announced its spring semester dean’s list. To be eligible, students must have taken at least 12...
OSU Extension office reopening
The Fulton County office of the OSU Extension will reopen Thursday, July 9, with limited hours by appointment only.The hours will be Monday and Thursd...
Real estate taxes due soon
Fulton County real estate tax bills for the second half of 2019 are due July 20. Taxes paid after the due date will accrue a penalty of 5% if paid wit...
New OhioCheckbook.gov unveiled
COLUMBUS — Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague unveiled OhioCheckbook.gov. last week.The new transparency website combines...
COURTHOUSE NEWS
Real Estate TransfersTimothy J. and Theresa L. Lantz, trustees, to Michael A. and Larissa L. Williams, 430 Park St., Archbold, $99,000.Casey M. and Pa...
Toledo Museum of Art broadens reopening
The Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) will broaden access to galleries and buildings on its campus and expand some services starting today (Tuesday). TMA clo...
SPORTS
Rusty Schlenk earns third win of season
Rusty Schlenk convincingly picked up his third feature win of the season Saturday night at Oakshade Raceway in the second event of the Attica/Oakshade...
Wauseon girls hoops drop down to Division III
Boys and girls basketball divisions were recently announced by the Ohio High School Athletic Association for the 2020-21 season, with only one change ...
Bergman twins sign with Grace College
Twin sisters Alexis and Olivia Bergman, from Swanton, each signed letters of intent June 15 to continue their education and softball career at Grace C...
Top Viking scorers reunite at Trine
There is a gap of some 20 years between them age wise, but the top two scorers in Evergreen basketball history will be together for the 2020-21 season...
Scot Loeffler has had a very interesting last four months as the head football coach at Bowling Green State University.In his second season as head co...
LIFE
Fulton County Rising holds contest
The Fulton County Rising Initiative through Healthy Choices Caring Communities continued in January with an art contest open to Fulton County youth in...
From The Attic
10 Years Ago• The Swanton Parents Club hosted its first student carnival in 10 years with an estimated 1,000 people in attendance.• Cole W...
Late snow blankets Swanton
A late-season snowfall blanketed the Swanton area Friday. Warm ground temperatures meant roads stayed wet and snow did not cause driving issues. It di...
USDA begins food assistance program
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP).This new U.S. Department of Agriculture progra...
From The Attic
10 Years Ago• Area residents donated over 8,000 golf balls for troops at Camp Victory in Baghdad in a Elks effort.• Michael Rochelle of Ke...
Szabo to celebrate 100th birthday
Margaret Ann Szabo will celebrate her 100th birthday on April 28. She has resided at Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center for the past 4 1/2 ye...
OPINION
Trying to put money in Ohioans’ pockets
It’s clear what a toll this pandemic is taking on Ohioans’ paychecks and family budgets. Even as we work to get our economy moving again a...
Working for Ohio during the coronavirus crisis
The unprecedented coronavirus pandemic has changed every facet of life in a short span of time. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has estima...
USPS committed to delivering mail
The United States Postal Service is committed to delivering your mail and packages through the current pandemic. We are proud of our role in providing...
Protecting from coronavirus scams
While our first priority is keeping Ohioans healthy and safe, we must also take steps to protect Ohioans’ financial wellbeing.We’ve seen r...
Americans willpersevere throughcoronavirus crisis
Our country is facing an unprecedented challenge. Coronavirus is an international pandemic that threatens both our health and our economy. We are in t...
An alternative view on tree value
In past articles, we talked about the value trees bring to our property and way of life.You know such things like storm water retention, energy saving...
