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We the People: Preserving the Columbian House

WATERVILLE, Ohio (WTVG) - Thomas Parker has walked through the Columbian House’s big green door countless times over the last three decades. For more than 20 years, the landmark at the corner of North River and Farnsworth roads has been closed to the public. But on a blustery day recently, Parker invited 13 Action...
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Toledo City Council votes to limit cooperation with ICE

Toledo City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to establish guidelines governing how the city responds to federal immigration enforcement operations.
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Whiteford board approves water-well study; state rep vows to lobby quarry owner

OTTAWA LAKE, Mich. — Whiteford Township is hiring its former engineer to do a hydrology study it hopes will provide answers for residents about their parched water wells. The township board agreed Tuesday night by a 4-1 vote to hire David Arthur Consultants of Dundee, Mich., to do the study at a cost of $40,000. The...
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How to protect your oak trees from oak wilt

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Big oaks are one of the dominant tree types across our metroparks. We even have a whole region named after them, but they’re increasingly threatened by the spread of a disease called oak wilt. “Oak wilt is a fungal disease that specifically can target oak...
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Lucas County grand jury indicts two teens in dragging death of Toledo man during...

A Lucas County grand jury has indicted two teenagers on murder charges in connection with the death of 18-year-old Joaquin Simmons.
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Perrysburg to draft long-term decision on whether to allow cannabis-related businesses

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (WTVG) - The looming expiration of Perrysburg’s moratorium on cannabis and marijuana-related businesses led council to vote on an emergency measure Tuesday night. If council did not intervene, the moratorium would end April 16, 2026. “I think people have to think about what kind of community they...
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Nearly 400 Employees to Lose Jobs as Lourdes University Prepares to Close

SYLVANIA, Ohio (WOWO)— Nearly 400 employees will lose their jobs this year as Lourdes University prepares to permanently shut down at the end of the academic year. A notice filed with the state shows 387 workers will be laid off in phases beginning May 15, with the final round of job losses scheduled for Sept. 30....
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Overnight lock-in at Greenwood Elementary

Greenwood Elementary hosted an overnight lock-in Friday night as a reward for students with good behavior.
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Cherry/Manhattan St. roundabout sculpture struck by vehicle for a second time

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A woman was arrested on a suspected OVI charge after crashing into a large sculpture in the center of the roundabout at Cherry and Manhattan Streets Tuesday night. Just before midnight, police said a female driver driving northbound didn’t follow the roundabout, crashing into the art...
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Library adds portrait painted by early Toledo artist

She wears a white bonnet and dark dress, posing with a reserved demeanor, but a slight smile flickers across her face as she looks out at the crowd. Agatha Kuyck, the mother of artist William H. Machen, is immortalized in his painting that was donated on Tuesday to the Toledo Lucas County Public Library. The portrait...

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