Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of August.
Good morning, Toledo.
Randy Patterson, from Illinois, will display his lime green 2016 Jeep Wrangler RK at Toledo Jeep Fest today & join other local enthusiasts in celebrating personalized vehicles.
Toledo will host the Jeep Fest Parade downtown on Saturday as jeeps and rubber ducks fill city streets (highlighting a local tradition that began in 1941).
Schmucker Family Farms in Edon vows to change its practices after years of controversy near the Ohio-Indiana state line.
The family-owned farm plans to introduce new measures to improve operations, with details expected to be shared soon.
Toledo artist Dean Davis unveiled a mural at Maumee High School’s Richard Kazmaier Stadium on Aug.
7 as part of a project to create 100 public artworks across town — the piece features the school’s panther mascot and a signed image of alumnus Richard Kazmaier, sparking creative pride.
Toledo will celebrate 85 years of Jeep this week as union members prepare to lead a festival parade while a new Ram truck nears, marking a generational shift in local automotive culture.
Ohio 529 now pays for qualified grad and professional school expenses, including tuition, fees, room and board, and supplies at eligible institutions nationwide (schools have distinct federal codes for grad programs).
Two local health systems now use MyChart Bedside (a program that gives emergency room patients real-time care data) to help patients follow their treatment as it happens.
University of Toledo soccer is set to bounce back with a healthy roster and a new system after a season troubled by injuries (challenging many players).
The team will build on this momentum in upcoming home matches in Toledo.
Eastwood boys basketball coach Michael Flipse said he will live his message of sacrifice this season after a tough summer conversation (his toughest yet) with his team.
He plans to guide the players with renewed focus in upcoming practices and games.
The Toledo Mud Hens lost their fourth game in a row when they fell 7-2 to the Omaha Storm Chasers at Fifth Third Field on Saturday.
Liberty-Benton, a newcomer to the Northern Lakes League, is set to host BCSN’s GameDay Tailgate this season — providing local fans with a chance to enjoy pre-game activities and community spirit.
Johnny Waldron, a forward who scored two goals in his first pro game (in his rookie season) with the Toledo Walleye, signed a new contract with the team.
He will return to the lineup for upcoming games.
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