Arts and Entertainment, Theater
‘Dial M for Murder’ adds new twists to classic Hitchcock mystery
Community, Mental Health, Youth
New youth crisis center honors vision of Children’s Resource Center founder R. Anthony Marcson
Arts and Entertainment, Theater, Uncategorized, Youth
Horizon Youth Theatre shares short and sweet production of ‘Thumbelina: A Little Musical’
Road work, roundabouts, Safety
Route 64 safety project calls for 2 roundabouts, plus road-ditch realignments
Race between Ghanbari and Rettig hinges on 1,355 provisional ballots
Arts and Entertainment, Campus, Community, Community Happenings, Music, recreation & leisure, Visual art
What’s happening in our community (updated Nov. 7)
Arts and Entertainment, Theater
Black Swamp Players invites audiences into the unsettling world of ‘The Minutes’
Bicycles, Slippery Elm Trail, Weather
Riding the last wave of warm weather?
Newlove and Kuhlman elected to judge seats in Wood County
Defying blue wave: Lee wins county commissioner seat; Oestreich re-elected as county auditor
Community, election, Library, parks, Senior Citizens
Local voters support levies for libraries, parks and senior citizen services
AP election updates
BGSU alumna explores influence of the Great Black Swamp’s ‘invisible landscape’ in debut book
Community, Housing, neighborhoods, rental housing, Zoning
BG City Council listens to neighbors, and rejects ‘spot zoning’ request to turn home into duplex
WCADAMHS Board postpones levy decisions to ‘gauge temperature’ after elections
Community, health care, public health, schools
First school-based community health center being planned in Wood County
News Break
- Semi driver dies in collision in closed construction zone
- Updated: Community asked to pack BGHS parking lot at 6:10 p.m. to welcome cross country champions home
- BG mom arrested for child endangering after police spend 2 hours searching for family of barefoot boy
- Tiffin man arrested after allegedly dropping gun onto dance floor of BG bar
- Wood County Board of Elections lists unofficial local election results
- Students return to 2 BG elementary schools after being evacuated due to 'swatting' incidents
Community Voices
Arts and Entertainment, Community Voices, Music
Noted organist Todd Wilson to perform concert dedicating new organ at St. Timothy
BGSU, Community Voices, Library
Community members invited to make squares for community quilt project
Ohio State Highway Patrol announces Amy L. DeLaPena as BG post’s ‘Dispatcher of the Year’
Business, chamber of commerce, Community Voices, grants
BG Chamber of Commerce awards grant to The Well Health & Fitness
BGSU, Community Voices, History
BGSU invites community to celebrate James A. Garfield Day
Community Voices, nonprofit sector, Youth
BGHS senior invited to speak at Fleece & Thank You’s ‘Night of Gratitude’
Community Voices, election, voting
Community invited to ‘honk and wave’ appreciation events for election workers
Community Voices, Employment, recidivism, Sheriff's Office, Wood County Jail, Wood County Sheriff's Office
Wood County Jail to host its first job fair for incarcerated people
art, Community Voices, Library
North Baltimore Public Library to host painting class for adults
Community Voices, Education, nature, Youth
Youth invited to free program about ‘cozy critters’ at Wintergarden Park
BG FFA hosts tailgate to support Nationwide Children’s Hospital-Toledo
BGSU, Community Voices, recycling, sustainability, trash and recycling
BGSU ‘Green Game Day’ recycling to surpass 10,000 pounds
Obituaries
Community Opinion
November 5, 2026
BG City Council thanked for its approach to redistricting process
November 2, 2026
BG resident questions Meta’s renewable energy claim, says decisions must be made using accurate, unbiased information
November 1, 2026
BG resident spreads awareness of relationship ‘red flags’ and available resources for help
October 31, 2026
Brenna Reynolds’ determination is ‘unmatched’
Ohio Capital Journal
election, Ohio Capital Journal, state government
Gov. DeWine does not plan to sign anything into law that would limit the governor’s authority
election, Ohio Capital Journal, state government, State Legislature
Ohio Democrats break Republican supermajority in the Ohio House
election, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio voters cast more than 1.7 million ballots early, surpassing 2022 totals
Ohio labor market weakens in September
child abuse and neglect, election, Ohio Capital Journal
Acton’s brother condemns attack ad featuring her estranged mom in Ohio governor race
election, Ohio Capital Journal
Outside groups pour hundreds of millions into Ohio races for governor, U.S. Senate
Ohio saw the biggest decline in homeownership affordability, new report shows
election, Ohio Capital Journal, voting
Ohio early vote way up compared to 2022 but absentee ballot requests are down
election, Ohio Capital Journal, voting
Ohio voters are deeply concerned about corruption, poll shows
data centers, Ohio Capital Journal
A construction ban on data centers would be better for Ohio than the status quo, study says
gas prices, Ohio Capital Journal, State Legislature
Ohio lawmakers approve 90-day gas tax holiday just weeks ahead of election
gas prices, Ohio Capital Journal, State Legislature
Gas tax holiday proposal gets first hearing in Ohio Senate
Agriculture, Economy, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio farmers need help after tariffs, foreign competition bring big struggles
Employment, Ohio Capital Journal, Unions
Union membership up — in some places — and more news from the states
higher education, Ohio Capital Journal
Commentary: New Ohio Senate bill would legislate higher ed viewpoints, further power of SB 1
election, Ohio Capital Journal
Federal court blocks Ohio’s proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration
Immigration, Ohio Capital Journal, Refugees
‘Springfield is under siege right now.’ ICE agents in Ohio have detained two Haitian pastors
Immigration, Ohio Capital Journal, Refugees
Ohio BMV removes gender change form, says it’s ‘not compatible’ with state law
Immigration, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio immigrant group adds to its list of criminally charged federal agents
Ohio Capital Journal, Opioid crisis, state government
Ohio recovery housing has grown nearly 400%, new executive order provides more oversight
domestic violence, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio domestic violence resources centers have faced rising requests for services
child care, Ohio Capital Journal
Head Start changes could eliminate important child health and safety standards in Ohio, nationally
data centers, election, Ohio Capital Journal
Gubernatorial candidates highlight data center plans. Next Ohio governor will select regulators.
data centers, election, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio U.S. Senate candidates offer contrasting visions for data centers
data centers, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio General Assembly members propose sweeping bill to regulate data center development
Food, food safety, Ohio Capital Journal, Uncategorized
Ohio sees second week of ‘significant’ increases in cyclosporiasis cases
Immigration, Ohio Capital Journal
Haitian immigrants brace for end of protected status
Education, Ohio Capital Journal
‘It puts special education back 50 years’ — Ohio advocates concerned over recent federal changes
health care, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio saw the largest drop in enrollment after Trump/Republican Affordable Care Act cuts
Journalism, Ohio Capital Journal
The loss of local news isn’t just making voters less informed, it makes taxpayers poorer, study says
data centers, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio proposed constitutional amendment to ban data centers will not be on this year’s ballot
Ohio Capital Journal, state government
