Wednesday, December 31, 2025
uwm scientists

With a new recycling technique, University of Wisconsin-Madison chemical engineers are turning low-value waste plastic into high-value products.
dog and hose

Mahoning County Public Health will hold a rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets on Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. to noon at Angels for Animals.
great blue heron

A photo of a great blue heron gliding over water took the top spot in this year’s Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife photo contest.
kids fishing

This year's West Virginia National Hunting and Fishing Days Celebration will return to the Summit Bechtel Reserve near Beckley on Sept. 9 and 10.
forest

The budget, signed earlier this month by Gov. Josh Shapiro, increased the funding for hardwood research and promotion from $474,000 to $725,000.
harrison campsite

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recently unveiled 26 updated campsites at Harrison Lake State Park now fitted with full-hookup amenities.
Riparian zone near a stream

A recently-launched pilot project in Shallow Run watershed will determine how to improve water quality in the watershed, and what it will take to get there.
butterfly

Catch up with this season’s stunning Monarch butterflies and more during Monarchs & Meadow Insects at Frohring Meadows on Sept. 10.
wood ducks

Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District announced the use of seasonal duck blinds will no longer be permitted, and daily-use duck blinds will be allowed.
blackburnian warbler

The Stark County Bird Quest will be held from 4 p.m. Sept. 15 to 4 p.m. Sept. 16.