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  1. Government

    2026 Election for Voters

    It’s time to make your voice heard! Whether you vote early or head to the polls on Election Day, take a moment to learn about the issues, review your ballot, and make a plan to participate. Check your voter registration Know where to vote Make a plan that works for you Democracy starts with participation!

    via City of Oregon ·
  2. Sports

    Lake girls soccer adds 7-1 win after 11-goal outing against Wauseon

    Lake follows its 11-1 Wauseon win by beating Central Catholic 7-1. Genoa is next on the schedule.

    Jordan | High School Sports ·
  3. Sports

    Perrysburg girls soccer turns tables on Anthony Wayne with 2-0 win

    Perrysburg reverses September’s 2-0 loss to Anthony Wayne and rebounds from its Upper Arlington defeat.

    Jordan | High School Sports ·
  4. Regional news

    We the People: A look inside the Carter House, a historic Bowling Green home

    BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (WTVG) - The Carter House, located on North Church Street for nearly 150 years, was called “an ornament to the city” in the late 1870s when its first family lived there. The home was built by Norton Reed, a prominent businessman, and his family. Early owners Wood County District Public Library historian Marnie Pratt said Reed financed multiple projects, including Bowling Green’s first all-brick business block. Reed also served on city council. “After Norton Reed’s wife died, he sold it to Benjamin James. And Benjamin James was an attorney in town,” Pratt said.

    via 13abc ·
  5. Public safety

    Perrysburg Police Implements New Golf Cart and Low-Speed Vehicle Requirements

    A new ordinance establishing requirements for golf carts and other low-speed vehicles operated on Perrysburg streets takes effect today, following approval by Perrysburg City Council on Sept. 15.Ordin

    via City of Perrysburg ·

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GovernmentBowling Green

Historic Site of the Month: October 2026

Historic Site of the Month – October 2026 Kelly’s Swimming Pool, Municipal Natatorium, Recreation Park Swimming Pool, Urschel Quarry, University Pond Urschel Pond, 2020 Source: Wikimedia On Tuesday, July 26, 1921, Bowling Green’s first public swimming pool had its grand opening. About 150 people turned out to admire and swim in the Municipal Natatorium, which was created from J. E. Kelly’s quarry by bringing in sand to form a beach and a gradual dropoff at its south end.

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Sylvania Northview alum racing closer to Olympic track dreams

SYLVANIA, Ohio (WTVG) - He may be a sprinter, but Gabe Singh is going the distance. He is a professional track athlete with his eyes set on the Olympics. “Let’s take one thing, get really good at it, and see where it goes,” said Singh. Relentless training on the hill at Sylvania Northview High School kick started his career as a Division 1 athlete, and helped Singh compete on an international stage. The 2021 Northview grad has a dual-citizenship with the United States and the Philippines.

GovernmentPerrysburg

Perrysburg Fall Leaf Collection Begins Oct. 19

The City of Perrysburg's annual fall leaf collection will begin Monday, Oct. 19. Crews will begin on the east side of the city and work their way west, making several passes through the City during the collection period. A final sweep will begin Monday, Nov. 30. A supervisor will follow the collection crews during the final sweep to help ensure all leaves have been collected. Residents can track the progress of leaf collection through the City's Fall Leaf Collection Status Dashboard, which will be updated at the end of each day to show where crews have completed collection.

GovernmentPerrysburg

More Than a Place to Sit: Memorial Benches in Perrysburg

A new memorial bench at Municipal Park is providing a place for visitors to sit, relax and remember James "Jim" McMorgan, the City's former Recreation Director. The bench was donated by Jim's family and officially placed in August 2026 in front of the shelter building near the baseball field. Jim served as Perrysburg's Recreation Director from 2004 to 2015, helping oversee the City's Summer Recreation program and create activities that generations of children enjoyed. Municipal Park is a fitting location for the memorial bench.