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🌱 Wauseon Schools plans another try at income tax renewal

Wauseon, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Wauseon! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Wauseon Schools plans another try at income tax renewal
  • Wauseon gets funding to replace a leaking lead waterline
  • Crash damages New Horizons music room, displaces classes

Also on today's calendar: Dungeons & Dragons - Children's Session and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 59 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 46, low: 31.
  • Friday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 42 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Wauseon Schools plans to return to ballot in May (northwestsignal.net) — Wauseon Schools plans to seek its 1.75% earned income tax renewal again in May after unofficial results showed a 62-vote defeat. The board tentatively scheduled a Nov. 23 meeting to begin the process. Officials say some capital projects must be delayed and are discussing how to explain potential cuts if the renewal fails again.
   

2. Three local counties to receive CDBG funds improvements (crescent-news.com) — A $386,000 federal grant will help Wauseon replace a leaking lead waterline and service connections. Awarded through Fulton County, the money is part of Ohio's newly announced infrastructure funding package, which also supports drainage improvements in Fayette and sewer and street work in Napoleon.
   

3. Alcohol suspected in crash into New Horizons (northwestsignal.net) — A car crashed through New Horizons Academy’s music room in Wauseon Friday night, destroying instruments and forcing music classes into another room. Nobody was inside the school, which serves students with developmental disabilities. Police suspect alcohol contributed to the crash, but charges remain pending; the driver was hospitalized with suspected minor injuries.
   

4. Wauseon Schools approves personnel (northwestsignal.net) — Two Wauseon Middle School teachers will retire June 1: physical education teacher Kevin Kreiner and eighth-grade math teacher Lynelle Nofziger. The school board accepted their retirements Friday, along with resignations from a middle school cook and educational aide, while approving several other staffing assignments.
   

5. DC roundup: Adams leads Jacket bowlers; wrestlers fifth at Alma (crescent-news.com) — Wauseon's Kym Yocom rolled a 474 series as Defiance College's women's bowling team finished eighth at the WHAC Great Lakes Open in Michigan. Teammate Mabel Adams led the Yellow Jackets with a school-record 619 series, her second record-setting performance in as many matches.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 11
  • Veterans Day Program →
    Wauseon Exempted Village Wauseon, OH 43567
    8:30 am
    • Thursday November 12
  • WHS Fall Play
    Wauseon Exempted Village Wauseon, OH 43567
    7:00 pm
    • Friday November 13
  • Speech & Debate - Rossford
    Wauseon Exempted Village Wauseon, OH 43567

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  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Wauseon. Apply here.
  • Burger King (Carrols) posted a job opening for Team Member in Wauseon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wauseon here.

Ok Wauseon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Wauseon

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