BG Independent News. For nearly four decades, patients across Wood County have trusted one familiar voice when they sat down in the exam chair: “Let’s see what ...

The community is invited to a free Easter egg decorating event on Thursday, March 26, from 6 – 8 p.m., at the Simpson Garden ...

Six fire departments in Wood County have been selected to receive grants for equipment and training. The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal has announced the recipients of the ...

BGSU’s annual community electronics recycling drive will be held on Saturday, March 28, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., rain or shine. Similar to 2025’s event, the recycling drive will take place in the Slater ...

Crim Street in Bowling Green will be closed in both directions between East Wooster Street and East Clough Street on Monday, ...

Highlighting the good created on campus and in the community, Bowling Green State University will hold its sixth TEDxBGSU, an independently organized speaker series on Thursday, March 19, from 10:30 a ...

Participants will learn to monitor native plants and/or butterflies in Wood County parks. This program kicks off the 2026 monitoring season for both new and returning monitors. Monitoring is a great ...

From WOOD COUNTY PARK DISTRICT. Wood County Park District has teamed up with Jupmode for the 2026 Here for Good program. From now through March 22, people can purchase a t-shirt i ...

Beginning Friday, March 13, the elevator at the Wood County District Public Library will be out of order for up to seven weeks. This refurbishment project aims to extend the life of the 23-year-old ...

High winds today (Friday, March 13) have taken down trees in Bowling Green, and have led to Wintergarden Park being closed to the public for the remainder of the day.

The Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce’s ACT BG project team is celebrating “March Madness” by gathering non-perishable items to benefit the Bowling Green Christian Food Pantry. These items will be ...

Participants then learned about different cloud formations including funnel clouds, tornadoes, scud, wall clouds, and shelf clouds. Then, they played a game of “Name that Cloud.” People looked at ...