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The following programs will be offered through the Wood County Park District. Registration is required for all programs unless noted otherwise. Programs are free of charge unless noted.To register, call the park district office at 419-3531897 or visit the website at wcparks.org.

SOS Club to hold drive

SOS Club will hold a drive for the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard Food Pantry, from October 13 to 24. The drive will culminate at the Military Appreciation varsity home football game on October 24 with a 'Pack the Truck' event.
Full-time firefighters, from left: Zachary Bernhard, Zachery Moore, Ryan Goodrick, Michael Roberts and Josh Walters, being sworn in by Fire Chief Rick Syroka (with back toward camera). Assistant Chief Ron Kay and Mayor Neil MacKinnon III can be seen in the background.

Full-time firefighters, from left: Zachary Bernhard, Zachery Moore, Ryan Goodrick, Michael Roberts and Josh Walters, being sworn in by Fire Chief Rick Syroka (with back toward camera). Assistant Chief Ron Kay and Mayor Neil MacKinnon III can be seen in the background.

Rossford swears in new full-time firefighters

Five new full-time firefighters were sworn in during Rossford City Council’s regular meeting on October 13.These firefighters include Zachary Bernhard, Zachery Moore, Ryan Goodrick, Michael Roberts, and Josh Walters.
From left, players with faces showing: Nathan Minor and Draven Scott. Players with backs showing: Gabriel Kelsey and Zeke Murtha.

From left, players with faces showing: Nathan Minor and Draven Scott. Players with backs showing: Gabriel Kelsey and Zeke Murtha.

RHS Chess Team gears up for competition with fundraiser

The RHS Chess Team is practicing for the 2025-2026 season. Competition begins in November for the Toledo Area High School Chess League. To defray their expenses throughout the season, the team will have a fundraiser on October 22, from 4 to 8 p.m.

SOS Club holding fundraiser

SOS Club (Serving our Soldiers) is holding a fundraiser selling patriotic Bulldog spirit wear. All proceeds go to military veterans and their families through the many activities the club participates in and sponsors.To order, go to Google Form https://tinyurl.com/ 8tmzc22f.
District competitive operations team earns top honors at national wastewater competition

District competitive operations team earns top honors at national wastewater competition

District competitive operations team earns top honors at national wastewater competition

The Northwestern Water and Sewer District reports that its competitive operations team, “Dirty Deeds”— comprised of five licensed water and wastewater operators— placed third in the process control event and secured seventh overall in their division at the National Operations Challenge during the...

RUMC to hold craft bazaar Nov. 15

Rossford United Methodist Church will hold a craft bazaar, bake sale and luncheon on Saturday, November 15.They are seeking anyone wishing to rent a table for $30. Does not have to be crafts—can be for white elephant items, jewelry, collectibles, etc.

Perrysburg Township Police Report

September 12-18 Friday, September 12 Rescue runs, Fremont Pike at Oakmead Drive, 27800 block Oregon Road, 7600 block Reitz Road, 10100 block Fremont Pike, I-75 north at milemark 189.

Real Estate Transfers

Real estate transfers received for September 16 to October 3, 2025, for the area encompassing Rossford School District.Andrew A. and Marsha M. Kott to Jason M. Fox and Heather M. Fox, 146 Walnut Street, $101,000.Susan J. Michaels to OHNSR65 LLC, 1014 North Dixie Highway, $0.

Muni Court Reports

The following cases were finalized in Perrysburg Municipal Court September 19 to October 3, 2025. An additional $88 in court costs was sentenced for each case, unless otherwise noted.Traffic Convictions Elizabeth E. Urrutia, Jennings Road, stop sign, $45 fine.