Blooming Colors: Spring in Meigs County
Blooming Colors: Spring in Meigs County MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - As Ohio stays home, Spring has been steadily making known...
Hunting/Fishing/Outdoors
In the Open: Pandemic Edition
In the Open: Pandemic Edition For starters, how about a big shout out to all those hard-working, unappreciated, reliable workers...
ODNR and the State Fire Marshall Urge Caution During Spring Wildfire Season
ODNR and the State Fire Marshall Urge Caution During Spring Wildfire Season COLUMBUS, Ohio – The State Fire Marshal joins the...
Valuable Improvements Available for Woodlands in SE Ohio
Valuable Improvements Available for Woodlands in SE Ohio Sign-up Deadline is March 20, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio – If you are a...
Proposed White-tailed Deer Hunting Dates Presented to Ohio Wildlife Council
Proposed White-tailed Deer Hunting Dates Presented to Ohio Wildlife Council COLUMBUS, Ohio – Proposed white-tailed deer hunting season dates and bag...
Two Local Fire Departments Awarded Equipment Grants through ODNR
Two Local Fire Departments Awarded Equipment Grants through ODNR COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two local fire departments have received grants through the Ohio...
Hocking Hills Visitor Center Receives First Place OPRA Award of Excellence
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) received four Ohio Parks and Recreation Association (OPRA) Awards of Excellence, including first...
In the Open: Wishing you an awful Groundhog Day
A groundhog. Ohio Department of Natural Resources Image. In the Open: Wishing you an awful Groundhog Day Happy Groundhog Day;...
Ohio Wildlife Council Receives Small Game, Migratory Bird Hunting Season Proposals
Ohio Wildlife Council Receives Small Game, Migratory Bird Hunting Season Proposals COLUMBUS, Ohio – Proposed small game and migratory bird hunting...
Meigs SWCD 2020 Tree Sale Going on Until Feb. 20
Meigs SWCD 2020 Tree Sale Going on Until Feb. 20 POMEROY, Ohio – The 2020 Tree Sale is underway at...
Annual Deer-Gun Week Concludes for Ohio Hunters
Annual Deer-Gun Week Concludes for Ohio Hunters COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio’s white-tailed deer hunters finished the weeklong gun season with 63,493...
Sheriff Champlin seeks information in 2013 shooting death of Larry Bradley
Sheriff Champlin seeks information in 2013 shooting death of Larry Bradley GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - It has been six years since...
Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp recipient of SOACDF Youth Development Grant
Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp was a 2019 recipient of a Southern Ohio Agricultural and Community Development Foundation (SOACDF) Youth Development...
Clean Water Act’s legacy for Ohio River
A barge traveling on the Ohio River. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. Clean Water Act's legacy for Ohio River By Lucia...
Meigs County receives ODNR grant
Meigs County receives ODNR grant COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has approved more than $3.3 million...
The Opossum, North America’s marsupial
The Opossum, North America’s marsupial Lately there have been multiple postings on social media, primarily Facebook, extolling the benefits of...
Ohio’s deer hunters preparing for annual gun season
Ohio's deer hunters preparing for annual gun season Youth-only weekend is Nov. 23-24 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio's deer-gun week is fast approaching!...
Syracuse sets pick up for leaves, yard waste
Syracuse sets pick up for leaves, yard waste SYRACUSE, Ohio - In the Village of Syracuse, there will be a...
Driver alert: November most dangerous month for deer activity
Driver alert: November most dangerous month for deer activity COLUMBUS, Ohio – Drivers should always stay alert, but that is...
350 Legend, Part II – New cartridge off to a good start
350 Legend, Part II - New cartridge off to a good start Low recoil, affordable ammo, and the ability to...
Milkweed pod collection continues through October
Milkweed pod collection continues through October There is still time to help monarch butterflies and other pollinators. To help foster...
October means return of outdoor burning restrictions
An escaped wildfire, even one burning in grass or weeds, is dangerous. Photo from ODNR. October means return of outdoor...
Rabies awareness
Rabies awareness BY STEVE SWATZEL, SANITARIAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR Steve Swatzel, RS, Director of Environmental Health According to the...
Chow Line: Handling venison safely during harvesting and preparation key to stemming food-borne illnesses
Preparing Venison. Photo: Getty Images. Chow Line: Handling venison safely during harvesting and preparation key to stemming food-borne illnesses By...
Hemp Dogbane conspicuous in area hayfields this year
Hemp Dogbane conspicuous in area hayfields this year Usually when a plant takes over a pasture, hayfield or crop field,...
