The Ottawa River, once considered a polluted and nearly lifeless waterway, has become a success story in environmental restoration thanks to decades of conservation and water-quality improvement efforts. Ottawa River Coalition Executive Director Lydia Archambo highlighted the river's recovery and the importance of environmental stewardship during a presentation to the Lima Rotary Club.
The Lima Rotary Club heard a special presentation on Monday about upcoming celebrations for America's 250th anniversary.
Lima Rotarians heard a presentation focused on mental health and the importance of maintaining balance in all areas of life from a local psychiatric nurse practitioner. The Rotary Club also donated $400 to the “You Matter” initiative, which supports individuals struggling with mental health challenges.
The Lima Rotary Club partnered with Lima Memorial Lab Services to provide affordable health screenings during its annual Blood Clinic fundraiser in Lima.
The Bath High School Interact Club logged more than 1,800 volunteer hours this year while supporting numerous community events. Members were recognized for their service, with three seniors receiving scholarships for their leadership and dedication.
Nutrien Lima is preparing for a scheduled August turnaround, a temporary plant shutdown for maintenance and upgrades. The project is expected to bring increased traffic and a boost to local businesses as hundreds of contract workers come to the area.
The Lima Rotary Club and Mercy Health Saint Rita’s continue their decades-long partnership through the MESA program, sending incubators and medical equipment to developing countries. The donations support infant health and provide critical resources to clinics and hospitals in need.
You drive past them every day, but have you ever wondered why local streets are named what they are? Local history enthusiast Grant Sullivan decided to find out..
Members of the Lima Rotary Club learned about the benefits of locally produced honey and the importance of honeybees during a presentation by beekeeper Ty Shelby. Shelby highlighted honey’s potential health benefits and the vital role bees play in pollinating hundreds of plants, including most U.S. crops.
The Allen County Museum is launching a capital campaign to fund an endowment, benefit the MacDonell House, update exhibits and replace its HVAC system to better protect local history.