Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Isaac Dechow

Adria Russell and Isaac Dechow were recently awarded scholarships through the Dairy Excellence Foundation’s Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow Program.
Killdeer nest

The Friends of Richfield Heritage Preserve Friends are sponsoring a free “RHP Critter Architecture” hike Sept. 10 at Richfield Heritage Preserve.
Lake County Grand Champion Carcass Goat

Griffin Demshar left for basic training before the Lake County junior fair livestock sale on July 29. So his friends sold his carcass goat for him.
Lake Erie

Ohio Sea Grant researchers spent the past two summers collecting samples across Lake Erie's shoreline to study microbe diversity.
wildfire

Gov. Jim Justice signed SB 1032, providing $4 million toward new firefighting equipment on Aug. 14.
rain

Richland SWCD recognized its volunteer of the year who provides exemplary support to the district — Leonard N. Fox, of Shelby, Ohio. 
Melwood Farm

An upcoming Penn State Extension online course will cover many aspects of sheep production and operation management.
Horse eating hay

Beginning Aug. 30, Ohio State University Extension will be offering Forages for Horses — a virtual course for equine managers.
osprey

A distressed osprey was successfully rescued after becoming entangled in fishing line high up in a tree at Atwood Lake.
fishing rod

Stark Parks will have a variety of activities coming up, including fishing derbies, glow events, outdoor camping and more.