The Ohio Department of Transportation's District 1 opened a $12.7 million maintenance garage at 1420 N. Locust St. in Ottawa on Monday, with a snowplow cutting the ribbon. The 22.3-acre site replaces a 1979 facility and includes more…
Putnam County commissioners recently discussed leachate at the long-closed county landfill, where a soil product was presented and Ohio EPA approval is pending, according to meeting minutes. Commissioners also reviewed electric…
Wayne Yarnell, 78, keeps a 1951 Farmall M tractor his father bought new and used on 400 acres in Putnam County. About 20 years ago, while retiring, Yarnell nearly sold it but changed his mind before paperwork was completed.…
U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, R-Bowling Green, and Gen. Steven Nordhaus, a Putnam County native and chief of the National Guard Bureau, participated Tuesday in a Flag City Honor Flight that brought northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan veterans…
Columbus Grove EMS donated fully stocked first aid kits to four police dogs: Falko, Mookie and Liza Jane of the Putnam County Sheriff's Office, and Luna of the Ottawa Police Department. The unit raised $600 through a June bake sale at…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Central Ohio and the United Way of Putnam County plan a ribbon-cutting at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 for a new Putnam County location at 1225 E. Third St. in Ottawa, according to the announcement. An…