ODOT winter operations update Information current as of 1/5/18
The following is an update regarding snow and ice operations on state highways within Defiance, Paulding, Putnam and Van Wert.
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Older Ohioans are at increased risk for complications from continued cold temperatures
Forecasters are predicting continued frigid temperatures and very cold wind chills across Ohio. Current temperatures are well below average for
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Think Spring with the Paulding SWCD Trees
By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist It’s that time of the year again for the Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District
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Attracting Birds All Year Long
By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist We all enjoy sitting outdoors in the morning or evening and listen to the birds
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Field reports from ODNR Division of Wildlife Officers Central Ohio – Wildlife District One During the statewide deer archery season,
Read MoreFree Ice Fishing Workshop at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
Outdoor enthusiasts interested in learning the basics of ice fishing are encouraged to attend a free informational workshop on Saturday,
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Stan Sees Another Eagle!
By: Stan Jordan My fellow worker here at the West Bend News, Crystal Rider, took the above picture on December
Read MoreFree Venison Preparation and Canning Seminar
Outdoor enthusiasts interested in learning to prepare and can white-tailed deer meat are encouraged to attend a free informational seminar
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Rain forest visits students at Payne Elementary
Understanding Wildlife brought “The Rain Forest” to Payne Elementary. Students learned about conservation and how they can help the environment
Read MoreODNR to Hold Open House on Proposed Boat Ramp at Darr-Root Fishing Access
Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will hold an informational open house for the proposed boat access on the Sandusky
Read MoreDeterring Deer from your Garden and Landscape
By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist One fact that everyone knows is that there are plenty of deer roaming around Ohio.
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Field reports from ODNR Division of Wildlife Officers Central Ohio – Wildlife District One This past spring, State Wildlife Officer
Read MoreGirl Scout Ellie Leonard to receive 2017 Outstanding Youth Leadership Award
The Ohio Parks and Recreation Association (OPRA) will present Ellie Leonard with the 2017 Outstanding Youth Leadership Award at the
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