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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Thursday, October 9th, 2014
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Marion Local FFA members dig holes for sign posts for a land lab at the Gilliland Nature Sanctuary, south of Grand Lake in Franklin Township. From left are Hannah Kramer, Cassie Pohlmann, Matthew Wooten, Courtney Homan, Kevin Tangeman and Alex Mescher. The land lab and an observation tower at the site built by a local Eagle Scout will be dedicated Saturday.

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Youth projects raise Gilliland Nature Sanctuary experience to new level
MONTEZUMA - A land lab highlighting a natural area near Grand Lake and an observation tower to view the site will be dedicated Saturday.
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