Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/08/2020 - 4:00pm
The public can comment on a proposal to open nearly 247 additional acres at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge to hunting of migratory game birds and upland and big game animals, the refuge has announced.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/01/2020 - 4:00pm
Attorneys for the board of trustees of the Allen-Clay Joint Fire District have filed a response in Ottawa County Common Pleas Court to a battalion chief’s challenge of a 2019 ruling by the board against him.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/01/2020 - 4:00pm
Ottawa and Sandusky counties top the list of counties in Ohio with bald eagle nests, according to a census undertaken in February and March by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/01/2020 - 4:00pm
Lake Erie Shores & Islands is asking the state for financial assistance as the pandemic takes its toll on the tourism industry in Erie and Ottawa counties.
Oregon City Council recently approved an agreement with Buehrer Group Architecture & Engineering, Inc., Maumee, to provide professional engineering services for Phases 1 and 2 of a new Street Department garage facility for $45,400.
The coronavirus, or Covid-19, has financially impacted local governments, with some wondering if they will cut their budgets due to a loss of revenue.
Oregon City Council at its last meeting discussed the prospect of budget cuts and layoffs.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 04/24/2020 - 4:00pm
Walbridge mayor Ed Kolanko last week said he’s reluctantly decided to not open the municipal swimming pool this summer due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
Traditionally, the pool opens on Memorial Day and remains open until the Labor Day holiday.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 04/24/2020 - 4:00pm
Municipalities and school districts relying on income tax revenues for funding operations are bracing for a drop.
Elmore mayor Rick Claar said village officials are anticipating a drop and have begun looking at making some adjustments to reflect the lower collections.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 4:00pm
To meet rules in place during the coronavirus pandemic, local governments are adopting technology that enables them to hold meetings without actually gathering in their chambers.