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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.

Monday, April 15th, 2013

Fish hatchery tour

Photo by Nancy Allen/The Daily Standard

Mort Pugh, supervisor at the St. Marys State Fish Hatchery on the east side of Grand Lake, explains hatchery operations to a group of people during a public tour of the facility on Saturday. Pugh said close to 1,000 people attended. Inside the hatchery building are 4 to 6 million walleye fry in tanks, 40 to 50 million saugeye eggs in hatching jars and 4 to 6 million yellow perch egg ribbons in heat trays and tanks.

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