Gas prices increase in Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio — Gas prices in Toledo increase this week over last, bringing the average price for a gallon of gas to more than $3, according to GasBuddy analysis. As of Monday, Nov. 10, the average price of a gallon of gas in Toledo is $3.04, 12.4 cents higher than it was last week. This price is also 33.2 cents...
Fitzgerald stories, exhibit, compelling for museum guests
Lonnie Curri of Wyandotte, Mich., brought her brother Mark to Toledo’s National Museum of the Great Lakes all the way from his home in Lake George, N.Y. The occasion was the museum’s commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Mr. Curri was visibly delighted to be there. “To actually...
To the editor: Neighborhood block watches are in your best interests
The Toledo Neighborhood Block Watch is a partnership between community volunteers and law enforcement in order to create safer and more valued neighborhoods. In August, 2023, I took over our neighborhood’s block watch program. Due to the coronavirus pandemic many block watch groups stopped meeting. The city uses many...
Man Arrested in Toledo After Pursuit on I-75
ERIE TWP. — A man was arrested Thursday after leading police on a vehicle pursuit starting in Erie Township and abandoning his car in Toledo, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Shortly after 9:00 AM, Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Cody Carena stopped a vehicle on Interstate 75,...
Storied Ohio ‘dive’ bar, Midwest ‘press hangout’ faces demolition after car crash
TOLEDO, Ohio (WKRC) - A storied Ohio "dive" bar and "press hangout" is facing demolition after a crash. The once-vibrant bar known as Mugshots is facing demolition after a car crash severely damaged the building, according to reports. According to The Toledo Blade, an police officer attempted to pull over...
Ottawa County Bluegrass Band @ The Bluegrass Opery Barn – Sat, November 8
Ottawa County Bluegrass Band (local favorites) The Home of REAL Bluegrass Music. Sign up below with your email address to receive the Continental eNews in your inbox and always be in-the-know! Please note that this is a double opt-in form, meaning once you enter your information and click submit, an email will be...
To the editor: Public schools provide opportunities for everyone
With another school year well under way, I am once again in awe of the amazing work that is being done by teachers, counselors, paraprofessionals, and other educators and staff in Toledo Public Schools. As feelings of loneliness, isolation, and division are on the rise, traditional public schools fill an increasingly...
Community members continuing to make an impact during Hope for the Hungry Food Drive...
In Oregon Saturday morning, people showed their generosity and contributed to 13 Action News’ Hope for the Hungry Food Drive. It’s all in support of the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank to help address food insecurity in our community.
Powell: Hope and happy endings for feline family
The ongoing saga of the stray cat and her five kittens has left much joy in my heart. From the day the starving cat came to the back porch until the day two months later, Mother Nature’s instincts have been mesmerizing. I share this story of a mother cat’s love and survival with the hope that people will read it and...
Start the presses: Local letterpress shop opens its doors
Letterpress used to be everywhere. This classic relief printing technique creates copies of the same image through direct impressions of an inked, raised surface. It can be done against individual sheets of paper or a continuous roll of paper. Until the 1970s, it was the primary method for all commercial printing,...












