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BudgetPresupuestoGeneral fund, 2024, auditedFondo general, 2024, auditado
Every dollar the City of Bowling Green’s general fund took in during 2024, and what it paid for. The general fund pays for the city’s day-to-day work; water, sewer and electric run on their own funds and are not in this picture.Cada dólar que recibió el fondo general de la ciudad de Bowling Green en 2024, y en qué se gastó. El fondo general paga el trabajo diario de la ciudad; el agua, el alcantarillado y la electricidad tienen fondos propios y no están aquí.
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The numbersLas cifras
| Municipal income taxes | $9,777,375 | 42% |
| Investment earnings and interest | $2,936,157 | 13% |
| Charges for services | $2,924,770 | 13% |
| Other local taxes | $2,359,174 | 10% |
| Property taxes | $2,268,478 | 10% |
| State and federal money | $2,032,161 | 9% |
| Other | $427,844 | 2% |
| Fines, forfeitures and settlements | $289,416 | 1% |
| Fees, licenses and permits | $54,650 | <1% |
| Impuesto municipal sobre la renta | $9,777,375 | 42% |
| Rendimientos de inversiones e intereses | $2,936,157 | 13% |
| Cobros por servicios | $2,924,770 | 13% |
| Otros impuestos locales | $2,359,174 | 10% |
| Impuestos a la propiedad | $2,268,478 | 10% |
| Fondos estatales y federales | $2,032,161 | 9% |
| Otros | $427,844 | 2% |
| Multas, decomisos y acuerdos | $289,416 | 1% |
| Tarifas, licencias y permisos | $54,650 | <1% |
| TotalTotal | $23,070,025 | 100% |
| Police | $5,918,294 | 26% |
| General government | $3,906,944 | 17% |
| Fire | $3,636,191 | 16% |
| Streets and transportation | $3,500,316 | 15% |
| Municipal court | $1,623,991 | 7% |
| Basic utility services | $1,079,264 | 5% |
| Community environment | $869,461 | 4% |
| Moved to other city funds | $526,222 | 2% |
| Added to reserves | $2,009,342 | 9% |
| Policía | $5,918,294 | 26% |
| Gobierno general | $3,906,944 | 17% |
| Bomberos | $3,636,191 | 16% |
| Calles y transporte | $3,500,316 | 15% |
| Tribunal municipal | $1,623,991 | 7% |
| Servicios básicos | $1,079,264 | 5% |
| Entorno comunitario | $869,461 | 4% |
| Transferido a otros fondos | $526,222 | 2% |
| Añadido a la reserva | $2,009,342 | 9% |
| TotalTotal | $23,070,025 | 100% |
Source: City of Bowling Green, Wood County, Single Audit for the year ended December 31, 2024 (Ohio Auditor of State), page 24.Fuente: City of Bowling Green, Wood County, Single Audit for the year ended December 31, 2024 (Ohio Auditor of State), página 24.
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Three Wood County schools were emptied by threats on Election DayThree Wood County schools were emptied by threats on Election DayBowling Green's Conneaut and Kenwood elementaries got threatening phone calls on Nov. 3.Nov. 9, 20269 de nov. de 2026Bowling Green's first warming center opens Nov. 16Bowling Green's first warming center opens Nov. 16Nov. 9, 20269 de nov. de 2026Bowling Green's human relations awards take nominations through Nov. 30Bowling Green's human relations awards take nominations through Nov. 30Nov. 9, 20269 de nov. de 2026Wood County: deeds filed Oct. 28–Nov. 6Wood County: deeds filed Oct. 28–Nov. 6…about 79 acres, including a 39-acre grain farm at 1127 Weston Rd. 309, 313 and 315 E. Merry Ave., Bowling Green: SB Equipment LLC paid Donovan Enterprises of BG LLC $450,000 for three properties, among them a two-family house.Nov. 9, 20269 de nov. de 2026Bowling Green wins its first boys cross country state titleBowling Green wins its first boys cross country state titleNov. 9, 20269 de nov. de 2026Miami knocks BGSU women’s soccer out of the MAC tournament on penaltiesMiami knocks BGSU women’s soccer out of the MAC tournament on penaltiesBowling Green's women's soccer season is over.Nov. 9, 20269 de nov. de 2026Wood County jail plans Dec. 2 job fair for inmatesWood County jail plans Dec. 2 job fair for inmatesJail staff, volunteers and criminal justice interns from Bowling Green State University planned the day.Nov. 8, 20268 de nov. de 2026Bowling Green Planning Commission — Wednesday, Nov. 4 · agendaBowling Green Planning Commission — Wednesday, Nov. 4 · agendaNov. 8, 20268 de nov. de 2026Bowling Green approves a parks and recreation levyBowling Green approves a parks and recreation levyNov. 4, 20264 de nov. de 2026Wood County Hospital’s president of 30 years retires Dec. 31Wood County Hospital’s president of 30 years retires Dec. 31Chief Operating Officer Tom Bialorucki, who has worked at the Bowling Green hospital for seven years, takes over Jan. 1.Nov. 3, 20263 de nov. de 2026Tuesday is Election DayTuesday is Election Day…county's board of elections drop box, in Toledo for Lucas County and at 1 Courthouse Square in Bowling Green for Wood County.Nov. 2, 20262 de nov. de 2026Ohio seeks comments on its draft waste planOhio seeks comments on its draft waste planIt also takes them at its Nov. 10 hearing, at 1 p.m., at the Northwest District Office, 347 N. Dunbridge Rd., Bowling Green.Nov. 2, 20262 de nov. de 2026Wood County: records through Oct. 27Wood County: records through Oct. 27216 Buttonwood Ave., Bowling Green: H&R Properties LLC, with a Van Buren, Ohio, address, paid $135,000 for a house.Nov. 2, 20262 de nov. de 2026Adults can learn to curl Nov. 25 in Bowling GreenAdults can learn to curl Nov. 25 in Bowling GreenNov. 2, 20262 de nov. de 2026Wood County library seeks six more years of its levyWood County library seeks six more years of its levy…district: 66 of Wood County's 151 ballot styles The Wood County District Public Library, based in Bowling Green, is asking voters in its district to renew a 0.8-mill levy for current expenses for six years.Oct. 28, 202628 de oct. de 2026Tiffin man charged after a Bowling Green officer is struckTiffin man charged after a Bowling Green officer is struckOct. 28, 202628 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green police arrest two men over nitrous oxideBowling Green police arrest two men over nitrous oxideOct. 27, 202627 de oct. de 2026Rep. Latta faces Shaver and Veloff in Bowling Green’s districtRep. Latta faces Shaver and Veloff in Bowling Green’s districtOct. 26, 202626 de oct. de 2026Two companies buy nearly 185 acres of Wood County farmlandTwo companies buy nearly 185 acres of Wood County farmlandLW Investment Group LLC, with a Bowling Green mailing address, bought 80 acres on Hammansburg Road for $1.235 million, on the books Oct. 19.Oct. 26, 202626 de oct. de 2026Youth curling starts Nov. 3 in Bowling GreenYouth curling starts Nov. 3 in Bowling GreenOct. 26, 202626 de oct. de 2026Younger children can start curling Nov. 7Younger children can start curling Nov. 7Bowling Green Curling Club's Rockstars program for ages 6–10 begins Saturday, Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Black Swamp Curling Center, 19901 N.…Oct. 26, 202626 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green linebacker indicted on burglary, gun chargesBowling Green linebacker indicted on burglary, gun chargesOct. 23, 202623 de oct. de 2026BGSU closes its play about one woman’s ninety birthdaysBGSU closes its play about one woman’s ninety birthdaysBowling Green State University's theater program is in the last weekend of Noah Haidle's Birthday Candles, directed by Sara Lipinski Chambers,…Oct. 23, 202623 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green schools to show elementary options Nov. 10Bowling Green schools to show elementary options Nov. 10Oct. 22, 202622 de oct. de 2026Learning to fly at BGSU: $79,008 in required flight labsLearning to fly at BGSU: $79,008 in required flight labsA Bowling Green State University student training to be a pilot pays $79,008 in flight lab fees for the six required courses, from private pilot…Oct. 22, 202622 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green’s utilities director now chairs its power supplierBowling Green’s utilities director now chairs its power supplierOct. 22, 202622 de oct. de 2026Three dates to watch: Bowling Green, Monroe and SylvaniaThree dates to watch: Bowling Green, Monroe and SylvaniaOct. 21, 202621 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green vacant-building ordinance heads to final voteBowling Green vacant-building ordinance heads to final voteOct. 20, 202620 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green man dies in Weston Township crashBowling Green man dies in Weston Township crashOct. 19, 202619 de oct. de 2026Learn to curl in Bowling Green on Oct. 23Learn to curl in Bowling Green on Oct. 23Oct. 19, 202619 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green asks voters for a bigger parks levyBowling Green asks voters for a bigger parks levyOct. 17, 202617 de oct. de 2026Three hurt in a Turnpike work-zone crash in Wood CountyThree hurt in a Turnpike work-zone crash in Wood CountyTroopers said Johnathan Tefft, 23, of Bowling Green, was pulling a pickup truck out of the work zone into a traffic lane about 1:36 a.m. when a tractor-trailer driven by William…Oct. 15, 202615 de oct. de 2026Perrysburg man accused of bringing a loaded gun to workPerrysburg man accused of bringing a loaded gun to workBowling Green police arrested Aidyn Palmer, 20, of Perrysburg, on Monday at a business on Innovation Drive after a co-worker reported that he…Oct. 15, 202615 de oct. de 2026A Toledo man is accused of assault and death threatsA Toledo man is accused of assault and death threatsBowling Green police arrested Joseph Wilson, 41, of Toledo, about 5:40 p.m. Monday at an apartment in the 1500 block of East Clough Street.Oct. 15, 202615 de oct. de 2026Christmas help registration closes Friday in Lucas CountyChristmas help registration closes Friday in Lucas CountyWood County households apply at 1045 N. Main St., Suite 8, in Bowling Green, from 9 to 11 a.m. or 1 to 3 p.m. Ottawa County households pick up an application at the Ottawa County public library or at the…Oct. 15, 202615 de oct. de 2026Man lifted off I-75 overpass in Bowling Green is chargedMan lifted off I-75 overpass in Bowling Green is chargedOct. 14, 202614 de oct. de 2026Four shoplifting reports in a day at Bowling Green WalmartFour shoplifting reports in a day at Bowling Green WalmartOct. 14, 202614 de oct. de 2026Perrysburg’s council president challenges Rep. GhanbariPerrysburg’s council president challenges Rep. Ghanbari…Haraz N. Ghanbari, Republican About the district Takes in most of Wood County, including Bowling Green, Perrysburg, North Baltimore, Walbridge, Weston and Pemberville.Oct. 13, 202613 de oct. de 2026Learn to curl on Friday in Bowling GreenLearn to curl on Friday in Bowling GreenOct. 12, 202612 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green warns vendors off a fake ‘Winter Spark’ holiday marketBowling Green warns vendors off a fake ‘Winter Spark’ holiday marketOct. 10, 202610 de oct. de 2026Wood County’s measles exposure list is in its PDF releasesWood County’s measles exposure list is in its PDF releasesThe Wood County Health Department announced one measles case in Bowling Green on Sept. 29.Oct. 10, 202610 de oct. de 2026Eva Marie Saint, who found acting at Bowling Green, dies at 102Eva Marie Saint, who found acting at Bowling Green, dies at 102Oct. 9, 20269 de oct. de 2026UToledo committed millions to stop its enrollment slide. Can it grow again?UToledo committed millions to stop its enrollment slide. Can it grow again?Bowling Green State University, about 20 miles south, reports 20,799 students this fall, its fourth straight year of growth and its largest…Oct. 8, 20268 de oct. de 2026Fifteen layoff and closure notices here cover 1,986 jobs this yearFifteen layoff and closure notices here cover 1,986 jobs this year…of Wood: the amended notices filed in April for First Brands Group at Tiffin, 407 jobs, and at Bowling Green, 302.Oct. 6, 20266 de oct. de 2026Same blood test: $313 cash at ProMedica, under $36 at MercySame blood test: $313 cash at ProMedica, under $36 at Mercy…St. Anne and St. Charles; the University of Toledo Medical Center; and Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green.Oct. 6, 20266 de oct. de 2026Wood County home values rose 19%, from 12% to 30% by townshipWood County home values rose 19%, from 12% to 30% by townshipThe county's biggest places rose least: Perrysburg and Perrysburg Township 15% each, Bowling Green 19%.Oct. 3, 20263 de oct. de 2026Wood County takes comment on new food and septic fees Oct. 15Wood County takes comment on new food and septic fees Oct. 15…3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Job and Family Services building, 1928 E. Gypsy Lane Rd. in Bowling Green, on proposed changes to three sets of fees it charges: retail food establishment and food service operation fees, sewage…Oct. 3, 20263 de oct. de 2026Ohio has 206 measles cases in 20 counties, two of them oursOhio has 206 measles cases in 20 counties, two of them oursThe Bowling Green case sits inside a much larger year.Oct. 3, 20263 de oct. de 2026The vaccine window has closed in Bowling Green. The watch has notThe vaccine window has closed in Bowling Green. The watch has notOct. 3, 20263 de oct. de 2026A Toledo food business will not answer its health inspectorA Toledo food business will not answer its health inspectorIn Wood County, the inspector at the Call of the Canyon Cafe on North Main Street in Bowling Green wrote down eleven temperatures on Sept. 29 and flagged exactly one of them: sour cream in a countertop cooler, at 45 degrees, in…Oct. 3, 20263 de oct. de 2026BGSU students are tracing where its Japanese prints came fromBGSU students are tracing where its Japanese prints came fromBowling Green State University has hung ukiyo-e woodblock prints from its own permanent collection next to work by the students who have been…Oct. 2, 20262 de oct. de 2026Wood County confirms a Bowling Green measles case, names four exposure sitesWood County confirms a Bowling Green measles case, names four exposure sitesOct. 1, 20261 de oct. de 2026Bowling Green residents have until Thursday night to pick a ward mapBowling Green residents have until Thursday night to pick a ward mapSept. 29, 202629 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green chases five employers it names only by code wordBowling Green chases five employers it names only by code wordSept. 29, 202629 de sept. de 2026Snook’s fifteen cars are sold and the doors go dark this monthSnook’s fifteen cars are sold and the doors go dark this monthSnook's Dream Cars, at 13920 County Home Road outside Bowling Green, will close at the end of September, its owner Jeff Snook having said so.Sept. 29, 202629 de sept. de 2026A charitable foundation sold three Toledo warehouses for $1,198,500A charitable foundation sold three Toledo warehouses for $1,198,500…parcels at 5140 Angola Rd. in Toledo to Maurer Rentals LLC, which mails to East Wooster Street in Bowling Green, Ohio.Sept. 28, 202628 de sept. de 2026Utility costs for a typical Toledo household are up 5.5%Utility costs for a typical Toledo household are up 5.5%Bowling Green runs its own electric utility, outside the survey, and Michigan's companies are priced on a different basis; both come further down.Sept. 28, 202628 de sept. de 2026Three priests walk 70 miles from Rosary Cathedral to Carey, starting todayThree priests walk 70 miles from Rosary Cathedral to Carey, starting todayMonday ends at St. Thomas More University Parish in Bowling Green about 5:30 p.m., with Mass on arrival; Tuesday leaves at 9 a.m., passes through St. Aloysius and ends at Holy Family in North…Sept. 27, 202627 de sept. de 2026BGSU extends Rogers through 2029 at $567,079, with a 25 percent bonusBGSU extends Rogers through 2029 at $567,079, with a 25 percent bonusThe Bowling Green State University trustees voted unanimously Friday to extend President Rodney Rogers's contract through June 30, 2029, at an…Sept. 26, 202626 de sept. de 2026Wood County’s 1-mill aging levy renewal is on the Nov. 3 ballotWood County’s 1-mill aging levy renewal is on the Nov. 3 ballotThe Wood County Committee on Aging's 1.0-mill renewal levy is on the Nov. 3 ballot; Bowling Green Mayor Mike Aspacher wrote this week urging a yes vote.Sept. 26, 202626 de sept. de 2026Toledo’s two busiest hospitals clear Medicare’s sepsis checklist about half the timeToledo’s two busiest hospitals clear Medicare’s sepsis checklist about half the time…Center Wauseon 78% 27 University of Toledo Medical Center Toledo 72% 78 Wood County Hospital Bowling Green, Ohio 69% 118 Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center Toledo 54% 633 ProMedica Toledo Hospital Toledo 53% 89 The patient counts are…Sept. 26, 202626 de sept. de 2026BGSU’s Native creatives series brings the horror writer Shane Hawk Oct. 23BGSU’s Native creatives series brings the horror writer Shane Hawk Oct. 23…speaks Friday, Oct. 23 at 5:30 p.m. in the Donnell Theatre at the Wolfe Center for the Arts in Bowling Green, Ohio, with a book signing after.Sept. 25, 202625 de sept. de 2026No violence interrupter on the East Side, the program saysNo violence interrupter on the East Side, the program saysResearchers from Bowling Green State University, evaluating the program under a federal grant, said fatal shootings in the city have fallen by nearly half since 2020.Sept. 24, 202624 de sept. de 2026No injury crash at five of nine northwest Ohio roundabouts since openingNo injury crash at five of nine northwest Ohio roundabouts since opening…on Wednesday for the roundabouts it has built across northwest Ohio, from its District 2 office in Bowling Green.Sept. 24, 202624 de sept. de 2026BGSU suspends a linebacker charged after an apartment entry with a handgunBGSU suspends a linebacker charged after an apartment entry with a handgunBowling Green State University said Wednesday that football linebacker Jonathan Goins has been suspended indefinitely from all team…Sept. 24, 202624 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green freshmen lock in $14,772.72 a year for four yearsBowling Green freshmen lock in $14,772.72 a year for four yearsSept. 24, 202624 de sept. de 2026One variance denied, one approved, one deferredOne variance denied, one approved, one deferredBowling Green City Council · MondaySept. 23, 202623 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green residents drew 24 ward maps. Council has started reading them.Bowling Green residents drew 24 ward maps. Council has started reading them.Sept. 23, 202623 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green starts taking out Callery pears again next weekBowling Green starts taking out Callery pears again next weekSept. 23, 202623 de sept. de 2026A BGSU linebacker is charged with aggravated burglary, preliminary hearing todayA BGSU linebacker is charged with aggravated burglary, preliminary hearing todayJonathan Goins, 20, a sophomore linebacker on the Bowling Green State University football team, was arrested Saturday after allegedly entering another person's apartment with a handgun.Sept. 23, 202623 de sept. de 2026Napoleon loses a one-goal game at Bowling GreenNapoleon loses a one-goal game at Bowling GreenSept. 23, 202623 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green’s chamber moved with $487,000 of state money behind itBowling Green’s chamber moved with $487,000 of state money behind itSept. 22, 202622 de sept. de 2026QuikTrip lists two Wood County stores, and one is open around the clockQuikTrip lists two Wood County stores, and one is open around the clockStore 7101, at 120 Freeway Ct. in Bowling Green, is listed as open 24 hours a day, with automobile and truck diesel, a QT Kitchens counter, an ATM, an outside ice kiosk and…Sept. 22, 202622 de sept. de 2026A North Maple Street block in Bowling Green closes today and tomorrowA North Maple Street block in Bowling Green closes today and tomorrowSept. 21, 202621 de sept. de 2026A BGSU poll finds 78 percent of Ohioans favor pausing data centersA BGSU poll finds 78 percent of Ohioans favor pausing data centersThe Democracy and Public Policy Research Network at Bowling Green State University asked 1,000 likely Ohio voters about data centers this month, and the answers are not close.Sept. 21, 202621 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green breaks ground Sept. 29 on two fire stations, ten months after the income-tax voteBowling Green breaks ground Sept. 29 on two fire stations, ten months after the income-tax voteSept. 20, 202620 de sept. de 2026Perrysburg must choose: keep the trash levy or charge a monthly feePerrysburg must choose: keep the trash levy or charge a monthly fee…Service Committee on Sept. 14, 2026.placea monthnote Toledo $18.50 increases are planned Bowling Green $15.00 Maumee $14.25 Sylvania $13.58 billed yearly, $163 Perrysburg, now about $10 paid through the property tax levy Staff also…Sept. 17, 202617 de sept. de 2026Ohio’s report cards split achievement from progress across 17 local districtsOhio’s report cards split achievement from progress across 17 local districts…Perrysburg Exempted Village 5 (5) 93.7 5 (+22.5) Anthony Wayne Local 4.5 (4.5) 95.7 3 (+0.5) Bowling Green City 4.5 (4.5) 83.3 5 (+14.6) Eastwood Local 4.5 (4.5) 89.1 3 (-1.6) Sylvania Schools 4.5 (4) 85.6 4 (+11.0) Otsego Local 4 (4)…Sept. 17, 202617 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green and Owens grew this fall; UToledo’s total fellBowling Green and Owens grew this fall; UToledo’s total fellSept. 17, 202617 de sept. de 2026What a gallon costs from Edon to Detroit, pump by pumpWhat a gallon costs from Edon to Detroit, pump by pump…Arlington Ave. $4.59 $5.09 $5.59 $6.59 member, 21 hrs; other grades the chain's feed, 17 hrs $4.32 Bowling Green Meijer, 2111 E. Wooster St. $4.59 $4.51 $5.01 $6.19 member, 2 hrs; other grades 1 day not listed Napoleon Speedway, 904 N. Scott…Sept. 17, 202617 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green begins brush collection on Sept. 21Bowling Green begins brush collection on Sept. 21Sept. 16, 202616 de sept. de 2026A man is charged over a beating at Toledo Molding & Die, and he is in court todayA man is charged over a beating at Toledo Molding & Die, and he is in court today…and assault after an attack on co-workers at the Toledo Molding & Die plant on Gypsy Lane in Bowling Green.Sept. 16, 202616 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green asks residents to redraw its wards and to leave the politics out of itBowling Green asks residents to redraw its wards and to leave the politics out of itSept. 15, 202615 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green’s council sets its 2027 goals: urban forestry, an audit of rental inspections, downtown recyclingBowling Green’s council sets its 2027 goals: urban forestry, an audit of rental inspections, downtown recyclingSept. 15, 202615 de sept. de 2026Snook’s Dream Cars is closing after nearly 25 yearsSnook’s Dream Cars is closing after nearly 25 yearsSnook's Dream Cars, at 13920 County Home Road in Bowling Green, just north of U.S. 6, is closing after almost 25 years.Sept. 15, 202615 de sept. de 2026The state put $3 million into housing in this region last weekThe state put $3 million into housing in this region last weekBowling Green gets $1 million to cut 117 house lots into a field near Brim and Bishop roads.Sept. 15, 202615 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green State Normal CollegeBowling Green State Normal CollegeSept. 14, 202614 de sept. de 2026West Newton Road in Bowling Green closes to through traffic today through WednesdayWest Newton Road in Bowling Green closes to through traffic today through WednesdaySept. 14, 202614 de sept. de 2026A chalk Dolly Parton won Best Overall at the Black Swamp Arts FestivalA chalk Dolly Parton won Best Overall at the Black Swamp Arts FestivalBowling Green's festival closed out its weekend with its annual awards.Sept. 14, 202614 de sept. de 2026UT wants to build an AI instituteUT wants to build an AI instituteIt began with a conference held at UT and Bowling Green State University last November, and Toledo is one of seven regional hubs the program lists statewide.Sept. 14, 202614 de sept. de 2026The Black Swamp Arts Festival finishes todayThe Black Swamp Arts Festival finishes todayBowling Green's festival ran through a second day of art, music and food on Saturday in a light drizzle, and its activities conclude today,…Sept. 13, 202613 de sept. de 2026BGSU’s national poll has the president at 40 percent approvalBGSU’s national poll has the president at 40 percent approvalBowling Green State University's Democracy and Public Policy Research Network has published a poll of 1,200 likely voters, conducted for it by YouGov.Sept. 13, 202613 de sept. de 2026Credit enrollment at the community college is up 4.4 percentCredit enrollment at the community college is up 4.4 percentTwo other colleges in the paper's area have counted rises this term: Bowling Green State University's undergraduate enrollment, up more than 3 percent, and Owens Community College's 7,652 students on the 14th…Sept. 13, 202613 de sept. de 2026At Bowling Green, the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 was taught to people born after itAt Bowling Green, the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 was taught to people born after itSept. 12, 202612 de sept. de 2026Northwest Ohio marks 25 years since Sept. 11 todayNorthwest Ohio marks 25 years since Sept. 11 todayBowling Green State University marks the day with a stair climb, memorial walks and tree plantings.Sept. 11, 202611 de sept. de 2026The Black Swamp Arts Festival takes over downtown Bowling Green today through SundayThe Black Swamp Arts Festival takes over downtown Bowling Green today through SundaySept. 11, 202611 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green wins a state grant for workers’ housingBowling Green wins a state grant for workers’ housingSept. 11, 202611 de sept. de 2026Perrysburg weighs ending its garbage levy for a monthly billPerrysburg weighs ending its garbage levy for a monthly billThe levy buys more than most cities offer, according to staff, who said they compared Bowling Green, Toledo, Maumee and Sylvania: weekly refuse and recycling, weekly unlimited bulk pickup, appliance pickup including items with…Sept. 10, 202610 de sept. de 2026BGSU marks 25 years since Sept. 11 with a stair climb FridayBGSU marks 25 years since Sept. 11 with a stair climb FridayBowling Green State University marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks Friday with a ceremony at 7 a.m. at the Stroh Center,…Sept. 10, 202610 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green rezones 22 acres for a 120-unit assisted living homeBowling Green rezones 22 acres for a 120-unit assisted living homeSept. 9, 20269 de sept. de 2026A Bowling Green neighborhood group has 2,200 door hangers on renters’ rightsA Bowling Green neighborhood group has 2,200 door hangers on renters’ rightsSept. 9, 20269 de sept. de 2026Two Bowling Green residents will stand blindfolded downtown Thursday to listenTwo Bowling Green residents will stand blindfolded downtown Thursday to listenSept. 9, 20269 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green City Council — Tuesday, Sept. 8, 7 p.m.,Bowling Green City Council — Tuesday, Sept. 8, 7 p.m.,Sept. 8, 20268 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green’s planning commission votes 7–2 against splitting a North Main houseBowling Green’s planning commission votes 7–2 against splitting a North Main houseSept. 8, 20268 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green names an 1895 Queen Anne its building of the monthBowling Green names an 1895 Queen Anne its building of the monthSept. 8, 20268 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green City Council holds a strategic planning session ThursdayBowling Green City Council holds a strategic planning session ThursdaySept. 8, 20268 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green ward redistricting — Monday, Sept. 14, 6 p.m.,Bowling Green ward redistricting — Monday, Sept. 14, 6 p.m.,Sept. 7, 20267 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green redraws its wards for the first time since 2002, and wants residents to draw mapsBowling Green redraws its wards for the first time since 2002, and wants residents to draw mapsSept. 7, 20267 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green closes North Main and Van Camp lanes for three daysBowling Green closes North Main and Van Camp lanes for three daysSept. 7, 20267 de sept. de 2026BGSU’s nine-story Don Drumm mural is repaired for $1 millionBGSU’s nine-story Don Drumm mural is repaired for $1 millionThe relief mural that covers the east and west faces of Jerome Library at Bowling Green State University has been restored at a cost of $1 million, and the American Library Association named the project one of 15 in…Sept. 7, 20267 de sept. de 2026Tarleton State 20, Bowling Green 13.Tarleton State 20, Bowling Green 13.Sept. 6, 20266 de sept. de 2026Clay 62, Bowling Green 0.Clay 62, Bowling Green 0.Sept. 6, 20266 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green city offices close Monday, and every trash route slips a dayBowling Green city offices close Monday, and every trash route slips a daySept. 4, 20264 de sept. de 2026A Bowling Green senator now runs the Ohio Senate’s Judiciary Committee.A Bowling Green senator now runs the Ohio Senate’s Judiciary Committee.Sept. 2, 20262 de sept. de 2026Bowling Green’s Four Corners Center is moving, and it is not closingBowling Green’s Four Corners Center is moving, and it is not closingSept. 2, 20262 de sept. de 2026The Slippery Elm Trail is paved end to end againThe Slippery Elm Trail is paved end to end againThe Wood County Park District has finished repaving the Slippery Elm Trail, the 13-mile rail-trail that runs from Bowling Green south to North Baltimore, and marked it with ribbon-cuttings over the weekend.Sept. 1, 20261 de sept. de 2026North Maple Street in Bowling Green closes for a day for a pedestrian beaconNorth Maple Street in Bowling Green closes for a day for a pedestrian beaconSept. 1, 20261 de sept. de 2026Firefighters riding from California to New York stopped in Bowling GreenFirefighters riding from California to New York stopped in Bowling GreenSept. 1, 20261 de sept. de 2026Refresh Toys cuts its ribbon in Bowling Green tomorrow at 4Refresh Toys cuts its ribbon in Bowling Green tomorrow at 4Sept. 1, 20261 de sept. de 2026A Wood County senator gets a gavel.A Wood County senator gets a gavel.State Sen. Theresa Gavarone of Bowling Green was appointed co-chair of the Delinquent Children Study Committee, her office announced Aug. 25.Aug. 31, 202631 de ago. de 2026The Rockets open Friday, in East Lansing.The Rockets open Friday, in East Lansing.The Battle of I-75 against Bowling Green lands at home this year, Friday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m. The Mud Hens come home Tuesday.Aug. 31, 202631 de ago. de 2026Wallace Avenue in Bowling Green is dug up starting FridayWallace Avenue in Bowling Green is dug up starting FridayAug. 31, 202631 de ago. de 2026Ohio’s first wind farm is coming down, and its own ground cannot replace itOhio’s first wind farm is coming down, and its own ground cannot replace itCrews have begun taking down the four wind turbines that stand west of Bowling Green near the Wood County Landfill, and the city said Monday that when they are gone the ground under them will not carry renewable…Aug. 31, 202631 de ago. de 2026Cornerstone Building Brands will close its Walbridge plant in December, cutting 104 jobsCornerstone Building Brands will close its Walbridge plant in December, cutting 104 jobsIt is Wood County's second this year: First Brands Group filed in April for 302 jobs in Bowling Green, with an effective date of May 31.Aug. 30, 202630 de ago. de 2026Meta is advertising $28 million for Bowling Green. The mayor says that is not accurate, and the city is not even the hostMeta is advertising $28 million for Bowling Green. The mayor says that is not accurate, and the city is not even the hostAug. 29, 202629 de ago. de 2026Bowling Green’s undergraduate enrollment is up more than 3 percent, and the growth is coming from outside OhioBowling Green’s undergraduate enrollment is up more than 3 percent, and the growth is coming from outside OhioAug. 27, 202627 de ago. de 2026Hannah Bowlus graduated two years ago and has a five-year survey in the Glass PavilionHannah Bowlus graduated two years ago and has a five-year survey in the Glass PavilionShe is from Bowling Green, went to Bowling Green High School, and took her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Bowling Green State University in 2024.Aug. 27, 202627 de ago. de 2026High school football.High school football.Perrysburg opened the season with a 42-0 win at Bowling Green on Aug. 21.Aug. 26, 202626 de ago. de 2026Bowling Green wins a Mid-American Conference award for grades, for the first timeBowling Green wins a Mid-American Conference award for grades, for the first timeAug. 26, 202626 de ago. de 2026Toledo opens at Michigan State on a Friday night, for the first time since 1925.Toledo opens at Michigan State on a Friday night, for the first time since 1925.Bowling Green opens at home the next day, Saturday the 5th at noon, against Tarleton State.EAST LANSING, Mich. · Toledo Athletics; BGSU AthleticsAug. 24, 202624 de ago. de 2026Follow-up: three sheriffs, three answers on how long a plate reader keeps youFollow-up: three sheriffs, three answers on how long a plate reader keeps youBowling Green holds images 90 days, does not use Flock at all, and pays about $24,000 a year for 27 cameras from a smaller vendor, Rekor.Aug. 21, 202621 de ago. de 2026The Lions host Washington on Saturday at noon.The Lions host Washington on Saturday at noon.And the college season has a date on it: Toledo opens at Michigan State on Sept. 5, Bowling Green opens at home against Tarleton State the same day, and Ohio State hosts Ball State at 12:30.Aug. 20, 202620 de ago. de 2026Worth watching:Worth watching:Howard's Club H, the live-music room at 210 N. Main St. in Bowling Green, is reported to have reopened Aug. 14 under three of its own longtime staff.Aug. 20, 202620 de ago. de 2026Two councils in two counties hit the brakes on data centers inside 48 hours.Two councils in two counties hit the brakes on data centers inside 48 hours.Village administrator Aaron Alt said the extension buys time for a zoning-code review by the Bowling Green firm Reveille.Aug. 20, 202620 de ago. de 2026Bowling Green has not moved a ward line since 2002, and the wards no longer weigh the sameBowling Green has not moved a ward line since 2002, and the wards no longer weigh the sameAug. 20, 202620 de ago. de 2026Residents press the builders of a 350-megawatt gas plant meant to power Meta’s Wood County data centerResidents press the builders of a 350-megawatt gas plant meant to power Meta’s Wood County data centerOne neighbor, Beth Cole of Bowling Green, thanked them for showing up: "Meta has just been nothing but secretive, and it's made it miserable."Aug. 20, 202620 de ago. de 2026A Bowling Green scientist found bloom toxins in the air hundreds of miles from any bloomA Bowling Green scientist found bloom toxins in the air hundreds of miles from any bloomAug. 19, 202619 de ago. de 2026Six hundred strong: Bowling Green now has the largest marching band in the countrySix hundred strong: Bowling Green now has the largest marching band in the countryAug. 19, 202619 de ago. de 2026BOWLING GREEN'S DOGS GET A PAVILION.BOWLING GREEN'S DOGS GET A PAVILION.The Ridge Street dog park in Bowling Green, opened only last summer, is getting a paved walkway, a storage shed and a pavilion.Aug. 19, 202619 de ago. de 2026BGSU opens the term trying to beat its own record.BGSU opens the term trying to beat its own record.Bowling Green State University welcomed students back Monday, hoping to extend last fall's record freshman class of more than 4,000.Aug. 18, 202618 de ago. de 2026Twenty-three perfect scores in one district.Twenty-three perfect scores in one district.Bowling Green City Schools reports that 23 of its students earned perfect scores on Ohio State Tests during the 2025–26 school year.Aug. 18, 202618 de ago. de 2026Bowling Green weighs better streets against higher water billsBowling Green weighs better streets against higher water billsAug. 18, 202618 de ago. de 2026AND THE COLLEGE OPENERS ARE SET:AND THE COLLEGE OPENERS ARE SET:Toledo at Michigan State, Friday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.; Bowling Green at home against Tarleton State, Saturday, Sept. 5, noon.Aug. 17, 202617 de ago. de 2026Salsa and bachata now run in Bowling Green as well as Toledo.Salsa and bachata now run in Bowling Green as well as Toledo.Aug. 16, 202616 de ago. de 2026Wood County Hospital turns 75 about $340,000 short of a $7.5 million campaignWood County Hospital turns 75 about $340,000 short of a $7.5 million campaignThe Bowling Green hospital opened in 1951 with 65 beds.Aug. 16, 202616 de ago. de 2026A 15-year-old took his mother's car to 115 miles an hour and lost it at the Roachton roundaboutA 15-year-old took his mother's car to 115 miles an hour and lost it at the Roachton roundaboutAt about 4:40 Monday morning a Bowling Green officer saw a car headed north on North Main with no headlights.Aug. 15, 202615 de ago. de 2026A lawyer for the countryside: UToledo Law will run a free clinic out of Bowling Green for five rural countiesA lawyer for the countryside: UToledo Law will run a free clinic out of Bowling Green for five rural countiesAug. 13, 202613 de ago. de 2026The Siren sounds for Ypsilanti — and for a Bowling Green legend rising from the dead tomorrowThe Siren sounds for Ypsilanti — and for a Bowling Green legend rising from the dead tomorrowAug. 13, 202613 de ago. de 2026Also:Also:And in Bowling Green, a sinkhole closed Ridge Street Tuesday; route around it until the city says otherwise.Aug. 12, 202612 de ago. de 2026The November ballot took shape at 4 p.m. Wednesday.The November ballot took shape at 4 p.m. Wednesday.…classic: renewals for the county's senior-services (1 mill) and library (0.8 mill) levies; Bowling Green parks asking for its 2-mill renewal plus a 0.95-mill increase; money questions from four school districts, including an Eastwood…Aug. 6, 20266 de ago. de 2026Ann Arbor throws out its mayor: Rabhi ousts Taylor, and twelve years of building up gets a verdictAnn Arbor throws out its mayor: Rabhi ousts Taylor, and twelve years of building up gets a verdictToledo, Bowling Green, and the Detroit suburbs all wrestle with the same question at smaller scale: where the new rooftops go and who gets a say.Aug. 5, 20265 de ago. de 2026Planning a museum trip? Read this first — the main building is mid-reinstallationPlanning a museum trip? Read this first — the main building is mid-reinstallationThe best current reason to go is a local one — Hannah Bowlus's "Origin Point," a five-year survey by the Bowling Green State University graduate, is up in the Glass Pavilion's Community Gallery through December 27, and admission is free as always.Aug. 4, 20264 de ago. de 2026A 165-pound Newfoundland has now worked 600 shiftsA 165-pound Newfoundland has now worked 600 shiftsBenny, a Newfoundland born in 2017 and owned by retired teacher Carol Treece of Bowling Green, logged his 600th therapy visit this week — and the Wood County District Public Library ambushed him with a party.Aug. 1, 20261 de ago. de 2026One final brew: Bowling Green says goodbye to Monica GonzalezOne final brew: Bowling Green says goodbye to Monica GonzalezJuly 31, 202631 de jul. de 2026BGSU's food is arriving by robot this fallBGSU's food is arriving by robot this fallBOWLING GREEN · 13ABC (7/24) · BG INDEPENDENT NEWS Bowling Green State University announced a partnership with autonomous-delivery company Avride and Grubhub to run campus robot food delivery…July 29, 202629 de jul. de 2026
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