COLUMBUS, Ohio - On behalf of Ohio’s dairy farmers, the 2025 butter cow display at the Ohio State Fair has a cheerful message to fairgoers: “Pardon Our Dust!” Major renovations are underway across the fairgrounds, including in the historic Dairy Products Building, the home of the butter cow and calf.
The Northwest Ohio Educational Service Center Governing Board held its regular meeting on July 22, 2025, to be briefed on several matters and address various business.
The Backing Small Businesses Grant program is now accepting applications. Main Street America and American Express are awarding 400 grants of $10,000 to small brick-and-mortar businesses to help them grow and strengthen their community impact.
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VAN WERT - Van Wert Counseling is proud to announce a significant and exciting development in the life of the practice. Long-time team member Katlyn Short, MSW, LISW-S, has officially assumed ownership, marking a new chapter in the organization’s continued mission to provide exceptional mental health services to the community.
VAN WERT — CHP Home Care & Hospice held its Rays of Hope day-camp for kids dealing with grief on June 24-26 at YMCA Camp Clay in Van Wert.
ELIDA — Limaland Motorsports Park was back in action on Friday night with the GLSS Ohio CAT Sprint Cars making their final visit of 2025 with Elida Ohio’s Max Stambaugh picked up his 5th win on the season in decisive fashion in the Smith Motorsports No 71H.
The exact origins of cornhole are a bit of a mystery. Some say the game started in Cincinnati, while others trace its roots back to Germany. No matter where it began, one thing is clear, cornhole has become a beloved pastime enjoyed by families and competitors across Ohio and throughout the country.