Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 01/17/2020 - 4:03pm
Last year, owners of agricultural property in Wood County saved more than $14.2 million in property taxes by having 317,634 acres enrolled in the Current Agricultural Use Value program, according to Matthew Oestreich, county auditor, who announced CAUV renewal forms for 2020 have been mailed to e
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 01/17/2020 - 4:00pm
Work crews have begun preliminary work on the State Rt. 51 bridge over the Portage River in Elmore.
The bridge is being replaced at a cost of about $6.5 million.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 01/17/2020 - 4:00pm
The Lake Township trustees are expected to approve a contract Tuesday with Lake schools that will have the school system pay $36,000 to partially fund the School Resource Officer position.
Oregon City Council approved an update to the municipal water code that penalizes residents who violate water rules and regulations.
“The bigger item is our $50 penalty for non-payments,” said Public Service Director Paul Roman at a council meeting on Monday.
The Oregon Board of Education recently voted 4-1 to officially place a 4.95 mill levy on the March 17 ballot.
School Board President Carol Molnar, and Board Members Michael Csehi, Heather Miller and Keith Kennedy voted in favor. Board Member Jeff Ziviski was opposed.
Published by sports@presspub... on Mon, 01/13/2020 - 10:28am
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (NNS) -- Commander, Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) 7 held a change of command ceremony at the historic submarine piers of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Jan. 7.
Published by sports@presspub... on Mon, 01/13/2020 - 10:27am
Made famous by the popular Hedwig of Harry Potter, the Snowy Owl has become one of the most recognizable birds alongside the Bald Eagle, Canada Goose, and Blue Jay. This large, ghostly bird of prey, spends its summers in the high arctic, far from any human activity.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 01/10/2020 - 4:00pm
An ordinance establishing the position of code enforcement officer in the Village of Walbridge may be approved Wednesday by village council.
Mayor Ed Kolanko said last week he expected council to approve the position at its meeting this week.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 01/10/2020 - 4:00pm
Operating costs of the Lake Township Police Department have increased over the past few years while revenues from property tax levies have remained flat, Mark Hummer, police chief, said last week after the township trustees approved a transfer of $200,000 from the general fund to the department f
