The Eastern Maumee Bay Chamber of Commerce sponsored a forum for Northwood’s city council candidates on Oct. 2 inside Northwood High School’s AAA auditorium.

St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, a prominent fixture for many generations in Millbury, will officially celebrate its 150th anniversary on Oct. 10.

Millbury mayor Michael Timmons, Walbridge mayor Ed Kolanko, Lake Township police chief Brandon Rosebrock, and Lake Township fiscal officer John Ervin were all sent a letter on Oct. 1 thanking them for their cooperation in a recent Public Protection Classification (PPC) survey.

The Wood County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Sept. 30 reported that 66-year-old Raymond Dannenberger was found stabbed to death outside his Pemberville home.

The 3rd annual Hispanic Heritage Festival was held at Williams Park in Gibsonburg on Sept. 27. The festival, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and presented by La Familia Mancha Entertainment, LLC, and the Village of Gibsonburg, drew an estimated 3,000 people.

On Sept. 19, officials at Clay High School unveiled a new landmark mural on the exterior of the Harold R. Potter Fieldhouse, which was created by local artist and 1996 Clay graduate Dean Davis.

Jerusalem Township trustees hosted the first of two forums for residents on Sept. 16 to discuss a pair of upcoming levies on the November ballot — a 6.5 mill renewal fire levy and a combination road/bridges levy.

The Oregon Rec fields were buzzing with activity Sept. 20 as people gathered for the third annual Honey Fest.

A representative named Holly from the Gibsonburg Senior Center opened up the meeting to discuss the benefits of the organization as an upcoming levy is on the ballot this November.

Mercy Health – St. Charles Hospital officials donated school supplies to students at Starr Elementary School on the morning of Sept. 23.

The Prince of Peace Lutheran Church located at 4155 Pickle Rd. in Oregon hosted an open house on Sept. 21.

Nourm G. Freyer, a Woodmore High School graduate who has worked for the Toledo Mud Hens for over 15 years while living with spina bifida, will be featured on two billboards in Woodville during the month of October for National Disability Employment Awareness Month.

Village council members in Walbridge held their latest meeting on Sept. 17, highlighted by the retirement announcement for police chief Ken Campbell.

The charming town of Oak Harbor is gearing up for its 46th Annual Apple Festival, a much-anticipated event that promises a weekend filled with fun, food, and festivities for all ages.

GenoaBank held its 27th annual golf outing on Sept. 12 at the Oak Harbor Golf Club in Oak Harbor.

The city of Oregon’s Oak Shade Grove was the host site for this year’s Eagle Fest on Sept. 13, where Clay High School graduates of all years reunited to reminisce and relive the fun memories of school.

The village of Gibsonburg, Ohio honored the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy on the evening of Sept. 11, 2025 in Williams Park.

7 Brew Coffee has come to Oregon to spread joy — one smile and cup of coffee at a time. The drive-thru coffee company officially opened its new Navarre Avenue location on Monday, Sept. 8, serving up 50,000 drinks to the community.

We open to a chilly December day in 2023 Toledo, Ohio. The mayor’s office has just received a phone call from sunny California.

A new mural celebrating Oak Harbor's heritage and natural beauty will soon take shape at the busiest year-round intersection in Ottawa County.