Slate of candidates includes many incumbents, familiar names
From Lucas County Auditor Anita Lopez to longtime Congressional representatives Marcy Kaptur, Bob Latta and Teresa Fedor to Lucas County Commissioner Carol Contrada, area...
Area residents reflect on competing in Transplant Games, life as organ recipients
Those who are fortunate enough to be in good health often take life for granted. For Northwest Ohioans Allison Herr and Tonya Gomez, that is not the case.
Herr, a 9-year-old living...
Forecaster: Economic recovery hampered by bad policies
Imagine a baseball team on which all batters must wear a patch over one eye, all pitchers must throw with their opposite hand, all...
Gerber murder sheds light on handling of stalking cases
More than 6 million people are stalked per year in the United States, according to the Stalking Resource Center. One of those people was...
Local schools seek voter approval to bolster finances
Lake Local Schools treasurer Jeff Carpenter calls it a perfect storm.
Shattered by state cuts and federal funding losses and starved by dwindling tax revenue,...
Veterans unite to record fundraiser CD
Music can be a powerful motivator for veterans. A guitar is one of the few nonessential items allowed in a war zone, so occasional...
Family still grappling with auto shop owner’s death
Two weeks after Toledo business owner Ricky Arnaz Layson was fatally shot during a robbery at his auto sales shop, his family is still...
Sylvania may lay off firefighters, close station if levy fails
If a 1.5-mill levy fails to pass at the ballot box, the Sylvania
Fire Department said it may have to layoff firefighters and eventually close...
Steel tables ‘Joe Wicks Way’ decision; activist Scott threatens June 1 protest march
UPDATE: In reaction to what he called an unanticipated “vitriol and divisive” reaction, Councilman Steve Steel says he plans to table the ordinance he...
‘Bachelor’ concert benefits Food for Thought
It’s a chance to rub elbows with celebrities and enjoy an intimate concert, all while raising money for an important Lucas County charity.On March...
