Wood County Fair Board sees tight cash flow with fair under 100 days until start
Property tax dilemma in Ohio blamed on state legislators unwilling to fund local services
Bradner man brings northwest Ohio’s forgotten moments from the past back to life
What’s happening in our community (updated April 30)
BG electric rate study recommends raising rates and dropping rooftop solar fee
More than a coast-to-coast road: U.S. Route 6 is a cultural experience
Customers crazy about Myles’ Pizza get a special long-distance delivery to BG from Chip and family
Operation Outfit honors veterans in healthcare facilities with free necessities
WCADAMHS board OKs administrative budget including systems navigator after grant expires
No cash, debit or credit – BG Free Store offers items at no cost once a month at Howard’s Club H
BG short-term rentals ordinance would set limits on occupancy, and require payment of hotel-motel tax
Black Swamp Players’ ‘The Revolutionists’ historical comedy feels surprisingly modern
BG resident voices concerns about air pollution from ‘NWO Showdown’ at fairgrounds
Trailblazing partnerships contribute to opening of Wood County Park’s Chessie Circle Trail Phase 1
WCDPL board moves ahead with levy renewal
Don’t forget to make time for enjoyable ‘third places’ in life after work and home responsibilities
Community Voices
GFWC Women’s Club of BG to host annual breakfast
Author to discuss Ohio’s history as a leader in transportation
Grass Roots ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house are Thursday, April 30
BGSU nursing program achieves 100% first-time NCLEX pass rate
President of Wood County Republican Women’s Club calls for end of dehumanizing rhetoric
Weed all about it: Why the future of marijuana legalization remains hazy despite high public support
BG man wants Bob Latta to address Trump’s fiscal irresponsibility, Iran war, and cuts for those most in need
Tips offered on how to be in compliance with changes in voting laws
Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio Republican bill slammed as another tax giveaway for the rich
Petitioners get approval to start gathering signatures for data center ban on Ohio ballot.
Ohio House once again passes 24-hour waiting period bill for abortion care
Ohio Democrats propose utility rate freeze, consumer dividend
Ohio State University selects Ravi Bellamkonda as new president with $1.4 million salary
Report urges Ohio lawmakers to nix data center tax breaks and require them to build their own power
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine emphasizes kids’ safety, education policy in final State of the State address
Nearly half of Ohio’s renters are paying more than they can afford on rent, new report shows
Group seeks to eliminate Ohio property taxes; experts warn it would create devastating budget cuts
Ohio lawmakers queue up data center study commission
Economists: Cutting immigration will harm Ohio’s economy
Ohio GOP bill would tie state university funding to compliance with new anti-diversity higher ed law
Ohio receives federal child care grant as sector continues to search for funding answers
Voting rights groups sue Ohio over law cancelling registrations without notice
Advocacy group says more than 113,000 Ohioans are going without Affordable Care Act coverage
Ohio GOP lawmakers to formally pledge support for dismantling of U.S. Department of Education
The challenges of bringing a ballot initiative to Ohio voters, and why it’s harder than ever
After health subsidies expire, marketplace enrollment takes a big dip in Ohio
Reproductive rights regulated, tested in Ohio Republican bills, as Dems continue attempts to protect
Incoming health care changes mean more overall struggles for Ohioans, advocates say
Energy market watchers see Ohio electric bills rising as data center demand continues
Ohio lawmakers send five property tax reform measures to the governor
Ohio lawmakers clear absentee ballot, citizenship restrictions for House floor vote
Here’s where the Ohio House property tax reform bills stand in the Ohio Senate
Ohio Senate approves bill requiring that absentee ballots arrive by Election Day to be counted
Both parties get heat for Ohio’s new congressional district map as citizens look to future fights
Why one Ohio couple is suing their city over rooftop solar fees
Ohio lawmakers advocate for bill that would fund SNAP benefits if government shutdown continues
Ohio Senate passes ‘success sequence’ bill, which would require schools teach when to have kids ‘to break chains of poverty’
Ohio House approves bills limiting property tax increases to inflation
Ohio spent more than a billion dollars on private school vouchers in fiscal year 2025
