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PCHS announces Honor Rolls

Port Clinton High School announces the honor rolls for the third grading period of the 2012-13 school year. Principals’ List Grade 12: Sydney Adkins, Karlie Busby, Brittany Carstensen, Christian Cash,...

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Stein Hospice offers programs for caregivers

When Carrie Scheufler’s husband Tom was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and dementia, Carrie had to learn how to be a caregiver. The retired Sandusky teacher also had to learn how to take care of...

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Suicide and tragic deaths seminar in Oak Harbor

With our area having experienced several tragic deaths in recent years, the Stephen Ministry of St. John Lutheran Church in Oak Harbor is sponsoring a mini-seminar on suicide and tragic death. Topics...

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TOPS OH 1487 presents new officers and awards

TOPS OH 1487, Port Clinton held their annual Installation of Officers and presentation of weight loss awards on Tuesday, April 9, at the Catawba Community Hall. Karen Hull, Area Captain installed the...

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Richard "Corky" Avery

Richard "Corky" Avery, 45, of Oak Harbor, died Tuesday, April 16, at his residence. Arrangements are pending at the Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Oak Harbor.

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Terra State presents “Resounding Brass” at PAC

Terra State Community College’s Brass Choir under the direction of Jeff Blanchard will present a concert this Friday, April 19, at Port Clinton's Performing Arts Center, 811 S. Jefferson St., Port...

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United States Mint and National Park Service launch Memorial Quarter

Representatives from the United States Mint and the National Park Service on Saturday, April 20, will host a launch ceremony for the new America the Beautiful Quarters® Program coin honoring Perry’s...

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Take a class, download First Aid app to help save a life

Recent events in Boston and Texas emphasize the importance of knowing what to do when an emergency occurs. Even as first responders rushed into help at both scenes, much of the initial care to the...

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Rural Life Sunday

St. Paul United Church of Christ, 165 Toussaint Street, Oak Harbor, will be celebrating Rural Life Sunday on Sunday, April 21, during their 10:15 worship service. During the celebration, a local family...

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Henriella Meinke July 19, 1917-April 13, 2013

Henriella Meinke, 95, of Oak Harbor, died Saturday, April 13, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born on July 19, 1917, in Oak Harbor to John Henry August Sutter and Ella (Sonnichsen)...

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Property owners urged to inspect coastal property for signs of erosion

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding those who own or manage property along Lake Erie that early spring is a good time to inspect coastal property for signs of erosion or damage...

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The Spot Teen Club set to open in Port Clinton

A group of Port Clinton parents and community members have identified the need for a place for teens to hang out. The location has been secured for The Spot Teen Club, which will offer free tutoring,...

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Take Back the Night march and rally

To help raise awareness about teen dating violence and to promote healthy dating relationships among teens and young adults, a local group of concerned citizens will be hosting Ottawa County’s 4th...

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Ribbon-cutting for Ciao Bella Rescheduled

The Port Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Ciao Bella to 12 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23 at Harbor Light Landing in Port Clinton.  Light refreshments will be...

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“The Ultimate Golf Package” raffle

PC Seniors/Port Clinton Senior Center are conducting a raffle for “The Ultimate Golf Package” worth over $800. The package includes: 2 Practice Day passes for the 2013 PGA Bridgestone Invitational at...

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Red Cross issues guidelines for coping with stress during recent traumatic...

The bombings in Boston, the plant explosion in Texas and the severe weather hitting area communities have forced people to confront a wide range of traumatic and stressful events during the last week....

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Community Calendar from April 25-May 2

Community Calendar is a listing of events, classes and support groups for this week.  If you have events you would like listed, send an email to our editor Donna Lueke. Apr 25 The GatheringWHAT: Free...

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Wynne M. Shanteau, Dec. 11, 1932-April 23, 2013

Wynne M. Shanteau, 80, of Oak Harbor, died Tuesday, April 23, at Parkcliffe of Northwood. She was born on December 11, 1932, in Maumee, to Dale and Helen (Snyder) Hasselbach. Visitation will be Sunday,...

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Welcome Doors are appearing around Ottawa County

The Welcome Doors are beginning to appear around Ottawa County. The Doors, a project of the 2013 Leadership Ottawa County (LOC) class, modeled on the urban fairies project of Ann Arbor, MI, is designed...

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Ottawa County Health Department Clinic Schedule for week of April 29th - May...

Unless otherwise noted, all clinics are at the Ottawa County Health Department, with appointments being made by calling 419-734-6800 or Toll Free (In Ottawa County) at 1-800-788-8803 April 29th...

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