Seven in 10 Americans have experienced a wake-up call to avoid big corporations and shop small during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. The study asked 2,000 Americans how they’ve handled the novel coronavirus’ impact on their local communities and how they’re supporting each other in this difficult time. Read more
At the July 13 Wadsworth City School District Board of Education meeting, the board discussed the recommendations from the 2020-2021 School Year Advisory Committee for the different scenarios the school district may need to use during the upcoming school year, based upon COVID-19. “While we recognize that plans made now Read more
“I am asking you, wherever you live, to wear a mask when in public,” Gov. Mike DeWine said during his 5:30 p.m. address Wednesday as a necessary step to stop the spread of COVID-19. He stopped short of making his mask request a mandate. The governor said unless steps are Read more
Gov. Mike DeWine announced Thursday that schools can reopen in the fall but with recommendations for each school district amid the pandemic. DeWine said every school district “should strive” to do 6 feet of social distancing in all school environments: in the classrooms, hallways, lunch rooms, buses. “There is a Read more
The issue of lost pets is heightened during the July 4 holiday. In fact, July 5 is one of the busiest days of the year at animal shelters due to runaway pets frightened by Independence Day fireworks. “You’d be hard-pressed to find a pet that enjoys the Fourth of July Read more
Did you know June 29, 2020 marks our 5 year anniversary of being on-air and streaming online worldwide!? We started this incredible radio station from the ground up (thanks to the original start-up funding from Joe and Susan Arpad) and are loving every minute of it! We have had so Read more
The Medina County Fair Board canceled the 175th fair this year at their June 3 meeting. Then, at their June 11 meeting, board members decided to rescind that vote and announced the Medina County Fair will go on this year as regularly planned Aug. 3-9. However, there will be plenty Read more
Could there still be a traditional graduation ceremony for Wadsworth High School seniors on June 28? The Wadsworth School Board voted 3-2 at their June 8 meeting to ask the State for an exemption on the 10 person gathering rule to allow the district to have the traditional graduation ceremony Read more
Storm damage from last summer, along with the pandemic and needed repairs, shutdown the Wadsworth YMCA Grizzly pool. On Thursday, crews finished concrete work on the pool and said it looks like June 15 – or sometime that week – the outdoor pool will reopen. Things will look a lot Read more
A Peaceful Protest in Support of Black Lives Matter is scheduled to take place June 6 in downtown Wadsworth. The Facebook event is hosted by a group of four Wadsworthians and will begin at 12 p.m. on Saturday at the gazebo. According to the event, 22 people say they’re going Read more
