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Police Dog Finds Lost Kid in Michigan Corn Maze
It's that time of year when families are visiting their local corn maze. One family lost track of their child but thanks to a police dog the kid has been found. Every fall the corn maze craze begins all across Michigan. You can find a corn maze or two in almost every county in the Great Lakes state.
Charles Manson’s Ashes Are In A Michigan Museum
Charles Mason, who was a criminal, musician, and cult leader of the Manson Family, has a home in a Michigan museum. It's a face I'm not sure a mother could love, but the many looks of the Manson Family cult leader Charles Manson are unforgettable. Manson was involved in a series of murders that happened in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Local elected officials champion Affordable Care Act, Harris ahead of election
In 2017, Virginia resident Laura Packard visited the doctor for a cough that wouldn’t go away. She walked out with a stage four cancer diagnosis. On Thursday, outside the Lucas County Courthouse on Adams Street, Ms. Packard told the story of her cancer fight. Toledo is just one of 50 stops across 17 states for the Protect Our Care’s “Lower Costs, Better Care” bus tour. Protect Our Care is a left-wing nonprofit that advocates for the preservation of the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, and the Inflation Reduction Act, which capped the price of insulin. “Thankfully, I had good insurance through the Affordable Care Act that was able to pay for the six months of chemotherapy and month of radiation treatments it took for me to be here today,” Ms. Packard said. “The day after my first chemotherapy appointment, MAGA Republicans in the U.S. House voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which was keeping me alive.”
Ginny Boggess era under way for Toledo women’s basketball
Wednesday afternoon brought a familiar sight to Savage Arena: the University of Toledo women’s basketball team practicing. But something about the scene felt foreign — for the first time since the George W. Bush administration, Tricia Cullop was not leading drills. A new era of Toledo women’s basketball officially dawned, as Ginny Boggess led the Rockets in their two-hour inauguration of her breakneck offense and grating defense. The head coach's name is different, Sophia Wiard and Quinesha Lockett are gone, and there are seven new freshmen and transfers. The standard, however, is the same. And Boggess isn’t backing down, instead acknowledging the expectations and embracing the forecast.
Lucas County Republicans host eat, meet, greet event at Friendship Park
The Lucas County Republican Party on Monday will host a Eat, Meet, and Greet event for residents of the Point Place and Shoreland neighborhoods. Local Republican candidates will be on hand to serve dinner and address residents’ concerns. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. and will be held in Friendship Park Community Center, 2930 131st St. There is no charge for the event, which is open to the public. The party hopes to expand the meet and greet event to other communities throughout Lucas County, officials said. For more information, go to lcrp.us/events.
Toledo City Council mulling over salvage yard moratorium
TOLEDO, Ohio — Danelle and Paul Zemenski have lived near Laskey Road and North Detroit Avenue for over 20 years, an area they say can get loud. "There have been times where we'll be in the bed sleeping, and there will be such a loud boom, it'll literally shake the house," Danelle said.
Car show and dancing witches coming to The Sports Gardens Saturday
MONROE — On Saturday afternoon, patrons will find a charity car show and dancing witches at The Sports Gardens, 1879 N. Dixie Hwy. in Monroe. The Hot Summer Nights Car Cruise for Charity and Lake Erie Hexenbrut dance troupe are scheduled to make an appearance at the family entertainment center. ...
Bowsher football scores late to win back-and-forth game over Waite
Bowsher quarterback Jordan Singer found Nah'Sohn Triplett in the corner of the end zone for a 14-yard touchdown pass on a 4th-and-11 play with six seconds left to lift the Blue Racers to a 20-18 road victory at Waite on Thursday night. After a 2-point conversion run failed and Waite secured the short kickoff, Bowsher sacked Waite quarterback Carl Foards on the last play of the game to win a back-and-forth City League contest. Waite opened the scoring with a 29-yard TD pass from Shayne Curns to Daveyon Holman on a fourth-down play, but failed to run in the 2-point conversion. With 10 seconds left in the opening quarter, Waite's Damien Harrington turned in a highlight-reel one-handed interception.
Toledo Public Schools Board of Education responds to bill that would change social studies education
TOLEDO, Ohio — House Bill 103, introduced in the spring of last year, would outline a new form and standard of how social studies would be taught, which some educators are opposed to. State Rep. Josh Williams (R-Sylvania Twp.) says it's aimed at making sure no opinions are being...
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