Average gasoline prices in Ohio have fallen 13.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.37/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 5,345 stations in Ohio. Prices in Ohio are 11.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 19.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 2.6 cents in the last week and stands at $3.69 per gallon- the lowest level in 940 days.
On page 22 of the recent 2024-2025 Tri-County Guide, there were a few errors in regards to the Friends of the PCDL’s mailing address and the hours of the Putnam County District Library’s various locations across the county.
The OAFP Foundation (Foundation) is pleased to announce that Saba Qureshi, MD, of Sugarcreek Township, OH, is the recipient of its 2024 Family Physician Mentorship Award. The Foundation annually presents the Family Physician Mentorship Award to recognize a community- based Ohio family physician who, as a preceptor, has exhibited exemplary qualities and characteristics of mentorship excellence.
On Sunday, August 11, 2024, Sister Rebecca Aelker, daughter of the late William and Lucille (Schroeder) Aelker of St. Nicholas Parish, Miller City, Ohio, will celebrate her 70th Jubilee as a Sister of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio.
You could hear the ROAR three miles south in Ada… That is, you could hear the roar of more than 400 motorcyclists, from all over this area, all starting up their motorcycles simultaneously in Beaverdam Speedways back parking lot. *Kick Stands Up (KSU) at 4 p.m., prompt, last Friday.
PUTNAM COUNTY On August 4, the Village of Ottawa’s Greenspace Development Committee and Ottawa K of C hosted the Second Annual Cruising the Blanchard Poker Run. 56 river goers were able to join in on the fun as they cruised the Blanchard, stopping at different spots along the way to try to get the best poker hand.
OTTAWA – This Saturday, August 24, area residents are invited to participate in the Blanchard River Clean Up event. The event is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Everyone will put in at the Ottawa Reservoir Canoe Launch.
OTTAWA — On August 8 in downtown Ottawa, over 100 guests from Putnam County and the NW Ohio region showed up to attend this year’s Putnam County Community Improvement Corporation annual meeting. The event started with a social hour at the newly opened Ottawa Brewing Company on West Main Street in the historic Dumont building, and then continued across the street to the Schroeder Center for the Arts for the State of the Vision.
OTTAWA — Miller City turned in the three low scores Friday to defeat Columbus Grove 154 to 173 at Moose Landing. Andrew Weis led the Wildcats with a 35 for medalist honors, while Will Otto and Jesse Lammers both had a 38.