The Riverside School District’s Board of Education meeting was short and sweet Tuesday night as they prepared to finish the semester. But even with the imminent Christmas break and holiday celebration…
West Liberty finishes the year with thanks
The West Liberty Village Council started and ended their only December meeting with celebration—a fitting way to conclude the business of 2022. Mayor Jill McKelvey got the evening rolling by announcin…
Annual event warms the community from the inside-out
It’s not often you see someone’s face light up over trash bags and nine months of hard work, but that’s exactly what you get when Gina Wenger talks about Winter Warmup. Did we say nine months? Make th…
A Country Christmas shines a warm light on the season
For almost 30 years, Marmon Valley Farm has embraced the holiday spirit with its Country Christmas celebration. The annual event covers the first two weekends in December and draws thousands of visito…
Bellefontaine parks district still going strong with winter activities
Basketball and wrestling seasons are heating up, the shade trees continue to go up, and kids are filling up Santa’s mailbox with wish lists and good wishes. It might be winter, but the Bellefontaine J…
Celebrate Christmas — past and present – at the LoCo History Center
Is it really the Christmas season until you’ve had a chance to see the holiday displays at the Logan County History Center in Bellefontaine? For many, it really isn’t. Fortunately, you still have thre…
Ohio Hi-Point perseveres to complete major renovations
Neither wind nor rain nor cold rooms or supply-chain issues were enough to prevent Ohio Hi-Point (OHP) from completing most of the renovations on their new career center. And they marked that five-yea…
Holland Theatre’s holiday production fits just right
Dancing elves and singing snowmen — or is it dancing snowmen and singing elves?— will bring a little bit of holiday magic to the Holland Theatre this weekend as Windmill Productions presents the class…
West Liberty council settles several employee issues
With another year quickly coming to a close, the West Liberty Village Council focused much of their regular Monday night meeting on their employees, taking action on policy and procedure updates, a pa…
When all we have to give is thanks
What are you thankful for? The question circles the room, weaving in-between the turkey and dressing and sweet potato pie. What are you thankful for? At times, it feels like the easiest question to an…