The Press has learned that Competitive Power Ventures, based out of Silver Springs, Md., is in the second stage of a process to build a second natural gas power plant in the city of Oregon.

Oak Harbor High School art teacher Elly Gilbert continues to find ways to get students involved in art, and the latest example of that was on June 6 with a student showcase that culminated a one-week summer art camp oriented toward kids in first through third grade.

An intact wooden dugout canoe, acquired by the Toledo History Museum five years ago, may likely be one of the oldest pioneer or native artifacts in the Maumee Valley region.

The Greater Toledo Chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America proudly awarded three separate $1,000 scholarships to deserving high school graduates on June 8.

The Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant application request from Oregon fire chief Clayton O’Brien was approved at the June 9 regular city council meeting.

Trustees in Jerusalem Township have been debating a proposed change in zoning that currently bans shipping containers on properties over 30 days in the township.

The Press looks back at tornado coverage from June 2010.

There wasn’t a lot on the agenda at the June 4 village council meeting in Walbridge, but it included some important items.

Village administrator Thomas Bergman was excited to debut a new finial atop the Genoa Town Hall and Opera House on the first day of the Genoa Homecoming Festival May 29.

The Eastern Maumee Bay Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Prism Awards on May 29 at Maumee Bay State Park Lodge.

Over the past several years, Giezie has juggled high school and travel softball, high school volleyball, working a part-time job at a local coffee shop, school, being a teenager and learning how to fly.

 The citizens of Oregon will start seeing real progress on the development of the Oregon Town Center project as city officials celebrated its official groundbreaking on May 27.

A group of friends who formed a bond in a different era of youth sports at Starr Elementary and around the Oregon area in the mid-1970s came together on May 21 to honor the coaches who shaped them. …

The Village of Walbridge held its latest council meeting on May 21, highlighted by discussion of a potential update to the tax code and a stormwater fee.

The Northwood Community Center and Splash Pad will celebrate its one-year anniversary on June 3 at 10 a.m. with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque honoring those who made the facility possible.

As America approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, entities across Ohio are honoring the state's history and impact on the nation.

The Woodmore Local School District Board of Education has announced the appointment of Dennis Mock as acting superintendent, effective June 1.

Elementary students in Genoa were the recipients of a history lesson at Genoa’s historic town hall on May 6.

Air samples were taken from all of the first floor rooms at the high school, middle school and elementary buildings on May 6-8 according to Eastwood Local Schools superintendent, Brent Welker, and the results were positive for the community.

Walbridge mayor Ed Kolanko is excited about several recent updates and improvements around the community.