BUCYRUS – Have you seen the gorgeous hanging flower baskets lining Sandusky Avenue through downtown Bucyrus? If not, make sure you take notice the next time you walk or drive through town. Harold and Marylyn Strang are two of the more than 40 volunteers that water these eye-catching baskets throughout the late spring, summer, and […]
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Masks part of Col. Crawford school reopening plan
NORTH ROBINSON — After several discussions with other Crawford County superintendents, the Crawford County Public Health Department, and the Colonel Crawford Local Schools Re-Opening Committee, the district has come up with a plan for reopening this fall. The plan developed is based on the current Public Emergency Levels that are shared by Governor Mike DeWine […]
Galion-Crestline Chamber to host “Christmas in July” Shop Hop
CRESTLINE — The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce is set to host a “Christmas in July” themed Shop Hop in Crestline on Thursday, July 30 from 4 to 7 p.m. This is the first Shop Hop organized by the chamber to support local Crestline area merchants. The Shop Hop is sponsored by Donley Ford of […]
Crawford Co. Fair crowns winners at Sale of Champions
BUCYRUS — Kendal Widman smiled shyly as she stood in front of the crowd, holding up a sign that read “Grand Champion Market Beef.” Widman is no stranger to the Crawford County Fair, or the winner’s circle. This is the third time her entry has earned grand champion market beef — she won for the […]
Galion City Schools release reopening plans for new school year
GALION — Galion City Schools on Thursday released its plans for reopening for the 2020-2021 school year. The district’s plan follows the Ohio Public Health Advisory System and features four different levels ranging from all students back in the classroom every day, Level 1, to all students learning from home, Level 4. It is important […]
Galion City Schools responds to state-wide face coverings mandate
GALION – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced a mandate that all Ohio residents are to wear face coverings when outside their homes during a press conference on Wednesday, July 22. The Galion City Schools, in response to Governor DeWine’s mandate, is taking proactive steps to help minimize the impact of face coverings for its students […]
Galion man, 2-year-old boy killed in Tuesday afternoon crash
MANSFIELD — A Galion man and a 2-year-old boy were killed in a Tuesday afternoon crash in Franklin Township, according to the Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The two-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 12:44 p.m. on Bowman Street Road just north of Amoy East Road in Franklin Township, Richland County. Colin A. […]
Funds sought to repair Great American Crossroads mural in Bucyrus
BUCYRUS — Recently Projects, Inc., a local non-profit and support organization of The Community Foundation for Crawford County, has asked the public to help it reach the goal of $17,200 to fix the crack in the Great American Crossroads Mural at Millennium Park on the square in downtown Bucyrus. So far $4,430 has been raised. […]
Galion City Schools partners with Visitu
GALION – As schools around Ohio begin to reopen for the 2020-2021 school year, the Galion City Schools are trying to find new ways to be proactive with technology to benefit students, families and the Galion community. With that in mind, the district has partnered with Ohio-based Visitu to implement a new software platform that […]
