Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality. Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories. It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes. For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
WAPAKONETA - As the sun sets at the Auglaize County Fair, the zombies come out to play.
The Hammer Brothers Haunted Circus, a new attraction at this year's fair, which runs through Saturday, has set up an escape room and a zombie hunt for fair goers to enjoy in the later hours. [More]
WAPAKONETA (AP) - An Ohio police chief says a rare, solid-gold replica of the lunar space module wasn't the only item stolen from the Armstrong Air and Space Museum over the weekend.
Pla-Mor to host final stop on Storm Cup; top bowlers to make trek to tournament
The annual Professional Bowlers Association Tour stop at Pla-Mor Lanes in Coldwater the past nine Augusts has grown into a major event for bowlers on the regional and national tours.