Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers... St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford. * WHEN...Until this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
The USDA has set aside $1 million to help with water cleanup efforts in the Grand Lake Watershed.
The money will be available to farmers in the Chickasaw Creek and Barnes Creek subwatersheds to plant buffer strips and winter cover crops to help filter out sediment and nutrients before they get into waterways. The farmers also will be allowed to harvest hay from the buffer strips. [More]
It's tough to call a second trip to state a tradition, but the Coldwater boys and girls bowling teams are certainly building a tradition in just the second year of the state bowling tournament.
Both teams, along with the Celina boys team, head to Lancaster this week for the second OHSAA State Bowling Championships at Tiki Lanes. [More]
Auglaize County voters at the March primary will be selecting from three Republican candidates who they want to run for Auglaize County commissioner in November.
ST. MARYS - The city's project to provide electric power to the new school location is looking up.
Electric power will arrive at the new middle/high school location (corner of state Route 66 and Shipman Road) via aerial lines, council learned Monday night from the electric committee's report.
COLDWATER - Village officials are hopeful that extended hours of operation at Basic Grain Products and an upgrade of its signage will alleviate congestion of semitrailer traffic along East Vine Street.
After a tie for the Western Buckeye League girls basketball crown this season, it's fitting that the major awards in the league were also shared by the top two teams.
