Category: Toledo Blade
Wood County agencies raising funds to match grant for trail expansion
The Wood County Park District and Wood County Port Authority are preparing to expand the Chessie Circle Trail — if the organizations are able to raise the money.
The ‘double-whammy’ of drought: Nothing to sell at a cheap price
Nearly all of northwest Ohio has fallen into a severe drought.
Manure: Valuable fertilizer or waste product being spread on crop fields?
An age-old question, but one that looms larger for western Lake Erie: Is livestock manure a valuable fertilizer or a form of waste being spread on crop fields?
Officials eye geothermal to keep energy costs from rising, especially with data centers coming
For three hours Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) led an event that challenged area leaders to think big about investing in geothermal technology.
Metroparks acquires more land, bumps up portable toilet budget
The Metroparks Toledo Board of Park Commissioners approved the acquisition of another 14.74 acres of land in western Lucas County at its monthly board meeting Wednesday.