Downtown Wadsworth may be getting a park! In the past few years, the City of Wadsworth’s downtown has seen many exciting developments as a part of its downtown revitalization effort. A recent exciting announcement could have a very positive impact on the efforts to further enhance and strengthen the downtown Read more
A possible scary situation took place at Overlook Elementary School on Valentine’s Day. A student reported seeing a suspicious person in the woods next to Overlook Elementary School, located off Broad Street. School Officials at Overlook brought the children in from recess and notified the Wadsworth Police Department. Three officers Read more
Medina County Park District’s Wildflower Challenge is back for 2018! It’s the perfect reason to get outside and enjoy the unfolding of the season as you search for common native spring wildflowers — and even earn a prize for completing the Wildflower Challenge checklist between March 1 and June 1. Read more
Wadsworth Fire Chief Carl Rommel has resigned from his position as Chief of the Fire Department. Rommel worked for the Wadsworth Fire and EMS Department for 22 years, the last five as chief. In his resignation letter, Rommel cited a desire to begin the next chapter of his life. Assistant Read more
The 2017 Wadsworth Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign surpassed its $60,000 goal. Lieutenant Mark Baggs says the campaign brought in $66,800. Plus. Lieutenant Baggs says they hope to raise another $10,000 through private sources. A big push in the last few days before Christmas helped to put the Red Kettle Read more
Wadsworth Police are asking for your help in finding a person of interest who they believe is involved in a number of thefts from area financial institutions. A female subject was seen on video at two of four locations were the thefts occurred. Police believe the female subject may have Read more
The season came to an end for the Grizzlies Friday night as Olmsted Falls edged by Wadsworth 21-20 in the Region 2, Division 6 playoffs played at Brunswick High School. A two-yard touchdown run by Luke Lombardo of Olmsted Falls with 3:28 to go in the fourth quarter tied the Read more
Another big night for the Grizzlies Offense. Wadsworth scored 9 straight touchdowns as they defeated Sylvania Northview 61-42 in the Division 2, Region 6 state football playoffs at Art Wright Stadium. The Grizzlies are now 11-0 on the season. Sylvania Northview ends the season at 8-2. The passing combination of Read more
The Wadsworth Grizzlies are undisputed champions of the Suburban League and finish the regular season at 10-0 following a 49-35 victory over Hudson at Hudson Memorial Stadium Friday night. The Grizzlies finish the Suburban League schedule with a mark of 7-0. Wadsworth will find out on Sunday who they will Read more
This week’s Ohio Associated Press Division 2 High School Football Poll and the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s computer rankings have been released. Wadsworth is second in the statewide AP Poll and in Region 2 Division 6, the Grizzlies remain second. Wadsworth moved up one spot in the AP Poll Read more
