Bowling Green alum Bryan Bills named 2026 Ohio veteran of the year, advancing to...
Bowling Green alum and Army veteran Bryan Bills has won ‘Military Friendly’ Ohio veteran of the year and is now in the running on the national stage. Bryan’s award falls under the higher education category, a testament to his academic and military achievements at Bowling Green State University.
To the editor: Measuring cost for Mission Project
On Thursday a reader was praising the Mission Project that taxpayers will be shelling out $21 million to provide 65 housing units for the chronically homeless. Zillow in 2026 has the Toledo average of buying a home at $130,000. So here is an idea: Spend the same amount of money and buy 161 area homes for the same cost.
Dollar General employees accused of stealing $44K from store, selling items on Facebook
TOLEDO, Ohio (WKRC) — Two Ohio Dollar General employees were arrested and charged in a scheme that involved stealing thousands of dollars in items from their store and reselling them. Toledo Police say 44-year-old Marsha Schultz and 46-year-old Stacey Leestema took nearly $44,000 worth of products and resold them...
Humane Ohio celebrates 20 years of service
Animal lovers were all smiles and laughs as they celebrated the legacy of Humane Ohio in Toledo on Saturday. Jessica O’Loughlin, who lives in La Salle, Mich., played Plinko, jumped in bouncy houses, and toured Humane Ohio’s facility during the organization’s Birthday Bash, a celebration of its 20th anniversary. Laura S
Man dies in Sandusky County crash, troopers say
FREMONT, Ohio (WOIO) - The Fremont Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash from Saturday afternoon. According to OSHP, the crash occurred on Saturday afternoon just before 5:30 p.m. on County Road 62 near County Road 80 in Jackson Township. Preliminary investigation t
Teen injured in ATV crash in Point Place
A teenager was injured early Sunday morning when she was thrown from an all-terrain vehicle in Point Place, according to police. Michael Chubner, 47, of the 2100 block of Lisa Lane, was operating an ATV on 283rd Street when just before 2:30 a.m. he struck a parked vehicle near Hoops Drive, Toledo police said. His passe
Anthony Wayne area Independence Day events
Waterville and Whitehouse are hosting Independence Day celebrations befitting a 250th anniversary. Put on your red, white and blue, bring a lawn chair or blanket, and head to one of these area events. June 26. Friday, June 26 from 5 to 10:30 p.m., Browning Masonic Community is hosting a Community...
‘Keep going’: Whitehouse triathlon draws hundreds to push limits and find camaraderie
Moments before diving into the clear waters of Nona France Quarry for his first triathlon of the year, Howard Hammes felt his prerace jitters dissipate. “I was a little nervous, but now, the nervousness is starting to thin out,” he said. “I feel a little more relaxed.” Mr. Hammes, who has been racing since 1985, joined
Back in business: Sarnie’s opens up shop in downtown Toledo
Downtown Toledo just welcomed another restaurant. Sarnie’s, located at 614 Adams St., opened its doors in May, providing the area with homemade breakfasts, deli sandwiches, and chopped salads. “The whole thing with Sarnie’s was always about quality, fresh food at a reasonable price,” said owner Gareth Jones. But this i
Pavlov’s Brewing Company opens a Holland location
Pavlov's Brewing Company plans to open a taproom this summer in Holland, OH, near South McCord and Angola Roads.

















