The Akron Zoo is once again offering families fun, indoor activities this winter with the return of its event, Family Fun Zone. Fun Zone runs Saturdays, Jan. 11, 18, 25 and Feb. 1 and 8 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Fun activities, such as giant games, a sports station, Read more
Wadsworth law director Norman Brague received a mayoral proclamation for his 46 years of service as the city’s only director of law on Tuesday night. Brague, 73, announced last month he would retire at the end of the year. Tuesday was his final council meeting of his career. Brague began Read more
Wadsworth unveiled conceptual designs to the public showing how downtown Wadsworth could look by 2022, according to proposed plans for upcoming streetscape work. A $7 million to $13 million project to revamp downtown Wadsworth is projected to begin in 2021 and be finished sometime in 2022. Timelines, cost estimates and Read more
The cold has arrived and it’s already December, which means it’s that time of year where we gear up for our annual 12 Days of Christmas giveaway here on Wadsworth Community Radio! This year, we have changed the rules. Instead of doing our giveaways via social media, we invite you Read more
Reporters and editors have the power to shape and influence community attitudes about public schools. Whether it’s good news stories about district achievements or controversies and conflict, the public relies strongly on the news media to learn what’s going on in its schools. School leaders who build positive working relationships Read more
Wadsworth police have released more details surrounding a fatal officer-involved shooting outside Wadsworth City Hall on Nov. 10. At an afternoon news conference on Friday, Wadsworth Police Chief Randall Reinke detailed the timeline of events leading up to the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Guy Barnard, part of the 911 calls Read more
Investigators are piecing together a fatal officer-involved shooting that happened outside Wadsworth City Hall Thursday night. According to the Wadsworth Police Department, Guy Barnard, 26, was shot and killed by officers after numerous threats were made outside city hall and Barnard allegedly pulled out a gun. Several cars in the Read more
The Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities (which you may also know as the Achievement Center or Windfall School) is placing a 1.12 mill renewal levy on the Nov. 5, 2019 ballot. Issue 12 is not a new tax or an increase. Renewing the levy will continue to cost a Read more
Wadsworth City councilman Lee Potts, 32, was arrested by Wadsworth police on Sept. 6th on charges of aggravated burglary and burglary. The charges stem from an incident that occurred at a home on Chestnut Street in February. His girlfriend, Alyssa Biedron, 24, was also arrested on the same charges plus Read more
We have seen a lot of conversation about Francis House, a Sober Living House for nine men and five women, coming to Wadsworth and thought we would post the most accurate information available about it. There seems to be a near majority belief recovery housing is necessary and a good Read more
