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Northwest Ohio celebrates Labor Day

Olivia Vallandingham, News Content Director September 2, 2024

As many Ohioans enjoy a relaxing day off for Labor Day, cities across northwest Ohio are gearing up to honor the region’s workers. This year’s festivities include a variety of events designed to bring...

Marijuana

Recreational marijuana sales begin in BG, across Ohio

Staff report August 6, 2024

Recreational marijuana sales can begin at about 100 dispensaries in Ohio, including two in Bowling Green, though it's up to the individual dispensaries to decide when to actually begin sales. According...

Ohio's annual sales tax holiday is underway

Ohio’s annual sales tax holiday is underway

Staff report July 31, 2024

Ohio's annual sales tax holiday is underway, ending at midnight, Thursday, August 8. According to Cincinnati.com, here are some things that are not included in the holiday: Cigarettes, alcoholic beverages,...

Plenty of laughs and smiles could be found while packaging up meals at the Perry Field House.

Community responds to call for volunteers to package meals.

Staff report July 26, 2024

About two weeks ago, the Bowling Green Rotary, BGSU’s Marvin Center for Leadership, and BGSU Athletics announced they were partnering with Kids Coalition Against Hunger to package 60,000 meals for...

BG City Schools - Photo by Kyle Michaelis

City schools put tax levy on November ballot

Staff report July 24, 2024

Area voters overwhelmingly passed a tax levy in November to build a new high school. Now the Bowling Green City School District will be asking them for an increase in operating funds this November. According...

A young Firefly Night attendee takes advantage of free bubbles on Main Street.

Second Firefly Night on tap for Friday

Staff reports July 17, 2024

The second of three Firefly Nights, and the last one set for Main Street, will happen Friday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. along the first few blocks of North and South Main Street in downtown...

Marijuana

Bowling Green cannabis dispensary approved for dual use

Staff reports July 16, 2024

The state began approving its first recreational marijuana licenses and a Bowling Green dispensary is among those receiving a "dual use" (medical and recreational) permit. According to a searchable...

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anthony Zelasko, an F-16 fighter pilot assigned to the Ohio National Guard's 180th Fighter Wing, starts an F-16 Fighting Falcon before a training flight.

Next week begins with a sonic boom

Staff report July 12, 2024

A functional check flight by the Toledo-based 180th Fighter Wing scheduled for today has been rescheduled to happen Monday between 9:30 to 11 a.m. The flight typically happens at altitudes of 30,000...

About 400 volunteers are needed to help package meals on July 26 at the Perry Field House.

Volunteers needed for July 26 event to package meals

Staff reports July 10, 2024

The Bowling Green Rotary, BGSU's Marvin Center for Leadership, and BGSU Athletics are partnering with Kids Coalition Against Hunger to package 60,000 meals for distribution around the community and around...

Rainy weather

Beryl’s remnants could bring heavy rain Wednesday

Staff reports July 9, 2024

After battering Caribbean islands as a Category 4 hurricane, rolling through Texas as a Category 1 hurricane, Beryl has been downgraded to a tropical storm whose remnants will likely impact the Bowling...

Toledo ranks near bottom of another national study

Toledo ranks near bottom of another national study

Staff reports July 5, 2024

Recent WalletHub studies have not been kind to Toledo or Ohio in general. In May, a study showed Toledo to be among the nation's most unhealthy cities. That same month, another study showed Ohio carrying...

Fireworks

BG Boom fireworks tonight but don’t set off your own

Staff reports July 3, 2024

Bowling Green will celebrate Independence Day a day early with the BG Boom Fest and Fireworks this evening at the Wood County Fairgrounds. The free event will run from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. and include music,...

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