A curious otter sticks its head out of the water at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo by Tony Everhardt)

A bufflehead duck comes in for a landing at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge.  (Photo by Tony Everhardt)

On Wednesday, April 26, Gibsonburg resident Pauline Titterton became a United States citizen.

The last day of snow coincided with the last weekend for skating at the Glass City Metropark finishing on March 7. Nina Steffen and Jerry Boyce, Toledo, enjoyed celebrating the last of Nina’s …

Pam Henry receives ashes on her forehead at an Ash Wednesday service held at The Gardens of St. Francis, Oregon, marking the beginning of the lenten season. (Press photo by Ken Grosjean)

Corey and Kelly Bern, Toledo, take their daughter Liberty, age 2, ice skating on The Ribbon at the Glass City Metropark. The park will extend ice skating through Sunday, March 16 as weather permits. …

Isabella Stuart, age 5, gets a push from her mom, Sarah, at the Pearson Metropark sledding hill as the family looks on. Last weekend’s snowfall gave sledders a chance for some downhill fun. (Press …

Knights of Columbus Council 14344, River East-Mother Teresa, held their annual March for Life at St. Ignatius Cemetery, Oregon, on Feb. 9. Pictured: Knights of Columbus members Dan Roggelin, Andy …

This elusive otter was seen peeking out of the ice at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge this past weekend. (Photo by Tony Everhadt)

Bogdan Berindean and his son Iulian create a piece of art together at the Oregon Library. The project is a Mixed Media Winterscape by instructor Molly Miller that uses a variety of techniques. …

A coyote is spotted on a trail at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge. The elusive animal ’s mating season is mid-January to mid-February so they may be seen or heard howling more this time of …

No, it’s not Ground Hog Day and it’s not a ground hog. Photographer Tony Everhardt watched a mink fish at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge after a fresh covering of snow. (Photo by Tony …

Euchre enthusiasts gather every Tuesday at 12:15 p.m. at the East Toledo Senior Center.

Photographer Tony Everhardt captured a “super mirage” of West Sister Island.

Boy Scout Troop 1666 Oregon members Jack Halbur, Reed Mittendorf, Kamden King and Hunter Mittendorf prepare to lay wreaths at veterans’ graves at St. Ignatius Cemetery.

Anthony Abadia and fellow volunteers from Epiphany of the Lord Parish, East Toledo, gathered at the St. Thomas Aquinas parking lot on Dec. 18.