BG leaders explore creation of community land trusts to provide affordable housing
BGSU, Books, indigenous people, Literature
In the Round speaker Shane Hawk discusses scary stories and breaking the rules
Local poll workers cautioned about possibility of election interference by governmental agencies
BGSU, food insecurity, Halloween, holiday
‘Scaroling for Cans’ hopes to help take the fright out of food insecurity
BGSU, BGSU Public Good News Lab
Ohio higher education grads struggling to land jobs after college
Arts and Entertainment, BGSU, Community, Music
Local Black Swamp Pluckers strike a chord at BGSU’s Orchard Guitar Festival
candidates, election, Wood County
Oestreich and Wongrowski in running for county auditor seat
Agriculture, animals, Wood County, Wood County Fair, Youth
Bristol McDowell is a Junior Ambassador for Today’s Youth in Agriculture for her love of animals & agriculture
Arts and Entertainment, Campus, Community, Community Happenings, Music, recreation & leisure, Visual art
What’s happening in our community (updated Oct. 26)
Judge candidates Newlove and Ruck cite experience handling juvenile and probate cases
Wood County District Public Library asking for a 6-year levy renewal
candidates, election, State Legislature
Rettig challenges incumbent Ghanbari for state representative seat
Six Tontogany Boy Scouts share notable goal of reaching Eagle Scout rank
Dobson and Kuhlman face off in race for Wood County Common Pleas judgeship
BGSU, BGSU Public Good News Lab
Campus caffeine needs fuel million-ounce sales from dual coffee brands
BG Schools to present information gathered on elementary building options
News Break
- Brim Road to be closed Thursday and Friday for work on electrical transmission lines
- Toledo man released from Wood County Jail is back behind bars after he reportedly stole bike to get home
- ODOT to hold open house on two proposed roundabouts on Ohio 64 between BG and Haskins
- Tiffin man arrested for allegedly assaulting BG police officer
- BGSU awarded $1.95 million grant to advance civic education across Ohio
- BG Police Division retrieves car reportedly stolen in Dayton
Community Voices
Community Voices, Education, grants, History
Elmwood High School students visit Fort Meigs Historic Site through American Battlefield Trust’s grant program
Community Voices, History, Wood County Museum
McMaster to speak on Revolutionary War in Maumee River Valley at next museum tea
Wood Haven Health Care names Emily Aurand as new director of nursing
Community Voices, Health, health care
Sara Hackler went ‘Over the Edge’ for The Victory Center
BG sports scores
Community Voices, Fundraiser, Police
Perrysburg Dickey’s Barbecue Pit hosts fundraiser to support family of fallen Ohio police officer
Community Voices, Fundraiser, History, museum, Wood County Museum
Wood County Museum turkey drop fundraiser to have $4,500 total in cash prizes
Community Voices, Fundraiser, Owens Community College
‘Monster Walk’ at Owens to benefit Timothy’s Perrysburg Foundation
Community Voices, Senior Citizens, Veterans, Wood County Senior Center
Veterans to be honored, delivered free pie, pins, and yard signs
GLCAP tops 2,000 Head Start students served last school year
City of Bowling Green, Community Voices, utilities
BG Electric Division recognized for mutual aid
City of Bowling Green, Community Voices, street closure
Intersection of South Church and Pearl streets to close
Obituaries
Community Opinion
October 27, 2026
BG Mayor Emeritus Dick Edwards says State Rep. Haraz Ghanbari is ‘one of the most hard working and responsive members of the House’
October 27, 2026
BG Chamber of Commerce supports community services and economic vitality
October 26, 2026
Perrysburg resident says Brenna Reynolds is ‘the Wood County commissioner we need right now’
October 26, 2026
Ryan Lee’s ‘diverse background of service’ prepares him to be a ‘qualified’ county commissioner
Ohio Capital Journal
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
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine calls on lawmakers to get rid of the state’s death penalty
Ohio Capital Journal, voting, Voting rights
Ohio Republican lawmakers send constitutional amendment requiring voter photo ID to ballot
Ohio men previously involved with LifeWise Academy charged with sex crimes involving minors
Education, Ohio Capital Journal, Uncategorized
