Wadsworth police sent a news release out on April 25 stating teacher Robert Bodjanac, 46, of Wadsworth was arrested following a nearly month-long investigation. On March 27, Wadsworth Middle School staff contacted the School Resource Officer about “a disclosure of inappropriate contact that Bodjanac had with a middle school student.” Read more…
I got to do something AMAZING this week at one of my favorite places! I got to feed the grizzly bears at the Akron Zoo! Zoo marketing director Elena Bell and her team gave me an awesome behind-the-scenes tour and helped me check a bucket list dream off my list! Read more…
If you want a best friend, you should get a dog. That’s how it all began a few years ago (2021) when Wadsworth Community Radio co-host Tom Stugmyer fell in love with a 25-pound Aussie-doodle and named him Augie. The very next day, Tom brought his new best buddy to Read more…
The Outlaws Baseball Club 10U team and their families spent time Sunday at Trolley Line House volunteering with the Garton Family Charity sorting, packaging and delivering food items to every pantry in Wadsworth! Players and their families also volunteered to make a few more deliveries throughout the next month to Read more…
Wadsworth wrestler Jaxon Joy set two new records over the weekend during the Wadsworth Sectional Tournament. Jaxon won his 180th wrestling match during his 4-year career with the Grizzlies, setting a new Wadsworth High School and Medina County record! Congratulations to junior kicker and wrestler Jack Dinwiddie for reaching the Read more…
This year, work will begin on creating a new “Pocket Park” right in downtown Wadsworth! “I think it will provide another nice location in our downtown area for folks to come and take a break,” said interim service director Matt Hiscock, who envisions tables, chairs and a bi-directional stage. The Read more…
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has officially declared 2024 as the Year of Ohio State Parks. This declaration marks the 75th anniversary of Ohio State Parks and underscores the state’s unwavering commitment to preserving its natural wonders and expanding outdoor adventures. “Ohio’s state parks, where admission is always free, give visitors Read more…
History was made Tuesday night during the Wadsworth-Jackson boys basketball game. Maxx Bosley became the all-time leading scorer in Grizzly basketball history. With six minutes to go in the fourth quarter, Maxx sank a driving layup to pass Solomon Callaghan with 1,461 career points. Also during the game, Maxx set Read more…
With the total solar eclipse coming up April 8, 2024, and northeast Ohio being in the path of totality, we thought it would be a great time for an amazing contest! Wadsworth Community Radio has a Celestron NexStar computerized telescope with solar filter kit (valued at $950) to give to Read more…
The State of Ohio is providing a big financial shot in the arm for the Brickyard property in Wadsworth. Wadsworth will get $2 million from the State to repurpose the Brickyard into a state-of-the-art athletic complex and outdoor recreation area, creating a regional tourist destination. The funding is from the Read more…
