Shared from the Navy Office of Community Outreach: Aviation Support Equipment Technician Airman Jarod Rife, from Wapakoneta, Ohio, utilizes a naval firefighting thermal imager during a damage control training exercise in the carpentry shop onboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), while underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations, Dec. 3, 2024.
The City of Lima is continuing to work on the replacement of water service lines that have been determined to be lead. They are required by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to replace water service lines at no cost to the homeowner. The city has mailed out 5,500 letters to residents whom they believe may have lead service lines. At this time the letter is informational, and further instructions will be sent when crews will be in your area to replace lines.
October 1, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources: COLUMBUS, Ohio – Boaters, here’s your chance to secure a public boat dock slip for the 2025 season at some of Ohio’s most sought-after boating destinations. Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 1, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will open the online application for its boat dock lottery, offering spots at 17 scenic state parks. The lottery application period closes at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. Boating enthusiasts can apply for available docks at the following state parks: Alum Creek, Buck Creek, Buckeye Lake, Burr Oak, Caesar Creek, Delaware, Dillon, Guilford Lake, Indian Lake, Lake Milton, Mary Jane Thurston, Mosquito Lake, Paint Creek, Rocky Fork, Salt Fork, Shawnee, and West Branch.
It was a slow moving parade around Indian Lake as around 600 boat took part in the event.