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New Ohio Wildlife Officer Assigned to Northwest Ohio

Ohio Wildlife Officer Nolan Johnson, of Marblehead, has been assigned at-large in northwest Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. Officer Johnson, 21, graduated from Danbury High School and then Hocking College in 2022 with a degree in natural resources law enforcement. During his downtime, Officer Johnson enjoys hunting,…

This week on PCBW: Al-Co products

Located in downtown Latty, Ohio Al-Co Products has been creating quality products at an affordable price for over 50 years. With a large selection of designs, colors, and customizable options for bathroom countertops, shower/wall panels, window sills, backsplashes, and more, Al-Co has what your home needs! In this episode of PCBW, you’ll hear from owner, Bret…

Controlling Poisonous Weeds

Some weeds are worse than others, especially poisonous weeds that are dangerous to humans, livestock, and pets! While attending several summer parties in Northwest Ohio (graduation, July 4th, picnics), several poisonous noxious weeds were observed this year.  Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum L.) and wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.) are invasive non-native weeds often found growing together in…

Northwest Ohio CASA Swears in Two New Volunteers

Michael Wehrkamp, Paulding County Juvenile Court Judge, swore in two new volunteers to act as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) in Paulding County on Monday, June 7, 2021. The ceremony was held at the Paulding County Courthouse. On hand were new CASA volunteers Kara Eicher and Shaun Matako, existing CASA volunteers Jennifer Porter and Heidi…

CUFFS & COLLARS

Field reports from ODNR Division of Wildlife Officers Central Ohio – Wildlife District One While checking the deer harvest database, State Wildlife Officer Brad Kiger, assigned to Franklin County, noticed some discrepancies regarding a deer that had been killed in Franklin County. Officer Kiger noticed that the hunter’s deer harvest history only included deer killed…

CUFFS & COLLARS

Field reports from ODNR Division of Wildlife Officers Central Ohio – Wildlife District One While following up on a complaint, State Wildlife Officer Patrick Muldovan, assigned to Licking County, met with a man who had harvested an antlered whitetail deer. While looking through the ODNR Division of Wildlife’s records database, Officer Muldovan noticed that the…

CUFFS & COLLARS

Field reports from ODNR Division of Wildlife Officers Central Ohio – Wildlife District One State Wildlife Officer Matt Teders, assigned to Madison County, received a report of a capsized boat on Deer Creek north of Madison Lake. Officer Teders was able to hike into the location and obtain the registration numbers of the vessel. While…

Free Deer Processing Workshop in Northwest Ohio

Outdoor enthusiasts interested in learning to field dress and butcher a white-tailed deer are encouraged to attend a free informational workshop on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The workshop will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Antwerp Conservation Club located at 17814 Road…

Free Frog Gigging Workshop in Northwest Ohio

Preregistration required by August 6 The public is invited to attend a free workshop on the basics of frog gigging on August 7, 2018 according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The workshop will begin at 7:00 p.m. at the Barney Quilter CCC Camp, located at 1518 East County Road 113, Green Springs…

Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter,

Caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease is a challenge. Changes in the person’s behavior, caused by the progress of the disease, can lead to frustration and anxiety for a caregiver. To help those who care for individuals who have Alzheimer’s disease or a related memory loss disorder, the Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, invites…

Regions Assigned for OHSAA Football Playoffs

Schools around Northwest Ohio found out their regional assignments for the 2018 high school football season as the Ohio High School Athletic Association released the list last week. Below is a listing of regions and area schools assigned from that OHSAA release: D1, Region 2 – Findlay, Toledo Start, Toledo Whitmer D2, Region 6 –…