By Matt Echelberry Inquirer Reporter “This decision will impact the district for a long time. That’s why we want the community to decide,” announced Todd Martin, superintendent of Colonel Crawford Local Schools. A community meeting was held May 1 regarding the high school addition project for the district. Martin explained the broken promises and the […]
By Matt Echelberry Inquirer Reporter Warmer weather is finally here, and with it comes an increase in public nuisances. City officials report that nuisance complaints are already rolling in. In particular, Director of Environmental Health Stephanie Zmuda said solid waste issues are the most common violation she sees. What troubles her is that people are […]
On May 2, 2013 at 8:01 p.m. the Galion Police Department received a 911 call that a female at 246 S. Union St., Galion, Ohio had been shot several times. Officers from the Galion Police Department along with Galion EMS responded to 246 S. Union St. and found Shelly Fry, age 51, with multiple gunshot wounds. She was […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (OFBF) – Interested in learning how to create a garden and grow vegetables? Then join the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (OFBF) for the Vegetable Gardening for Beginners online meeting May 14 at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. “Farm Bureau has a long history of working with people […]
By JON KLEINKNECHT Inquirer Sports Editor jkleinknecht@civitasmedia.com J.B. Shuck started in left field and batted ninth for the Los Angeles Angels in their Tuesday night game at Oakland against the A’s. Jay went 2-for-3 with 2 runs scored. He singled in each of his first 2 at-bats.His season numbers are 8-for-17 with 2 doubles, 2 […]
Summer Jobs for Youth Are you age 16–24 and looking for a Summer Job? Crawford County Job & Family Services — Jobs Plus is providing information about their upcoming 2013 Summer Youth Employment Program that starts May 15, 2013 and runs through Aug. 31, 2013. Information can be obtained by calling 419–562‑8066 or visiting www.crawfordcountyjfs.org Galion Kiwanis […]
2013 marks Galion’s 18th year as a “Tree City USA.” As such, Arbor Day on Friday, April 26, was filled with activity to promote trees.
National Prescription Take Back Day was held April 27, in which people could safely dispose of old or unwanted prescription medication. Locally, there were drop off locations at the Galion Community Hospital as well as the Crawford County Justice Center. Detective Eric Bohach of the Galion Police Department reported that 110 pounds of medication was collected […]