Reefs in Lake Erie Face Long Wait Ahead
Artificial reef projects on Ohio’s Lake Erie shore face slow progress due to funding gaps. Total cost nears 2 million dollars with private donations and state support shaping pace. Lorain and Lakewood sites are active, others include Cleveland Fairport Harbor and Ashtabula. Local officials warn federal funding battles and politics may delay construction despite strong interest from anglers.
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Lake Erie
Ohio Sea Grant
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Lakewood
Lorain
Cleveland
Fairport Harbor
Ashtabula
Lorain Reef
Glen Johnson
Black River
U.S. Senate
Buffalo
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Ohio
Ohio State University Development Fund
West 12Th St
Columbus
Deer permits and local events span multiple zones in Ohio
Public notices cover antlerless deer permits in deer zones 1 and 2 with a $10 fee and a Oct 19 deadline, plus landowner limits and checking rules. Westlake hosts a Family Eye Fry event Oct 11 with D Arcy Egan, and a geologic Coastweek tour Oct 13 exploring Marblehead Lighthouse, Sheldon Marsh and Sherod Park. Lorain hosts a gun show Oct 5–6 at Lorain Party Center with 100 tables and $1.50 admission.
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County Soil and Water Conservation District
D’arcy Egan
The
Plain Dealer
Clague Park
Egan
Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve
Sandusky
Huron
Sherod Park
Vermilion
Lake Erie
Division of Geological Survey
P.O
Shoreline Drive
Lorain
Leavitt Road
Lorain Activities Center
Jim Dowdell
Outdoor tips for a safe duck hunting season
Ohio Department of Natural Resources divisions advise hunters on safety during the duck season. They emphasize weather risks, watercraft use, and protective gear to prevent accidents in cold autumn waters and windy conditions.
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Elyria
Tom Jordan
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Walbourne Lake
Stark County
Divisions of Watercraft and Wildlife
Ohio
Turkey Shoots Listed for Fall and Winter Across Ohio
A weekly Outdoor Page feature lists public turkey shoots across Ohio with locations, times, and entry details. Notable sites include North Eaton American Legion Post 717, Lorain County Coon Hunters Club, Beaver Creek Sportsman’s Club, Izaak Walton Ely Chapter, Buffalo Range Sport Club, Lodi Gun Club, American Legion Post 659, VFW Post 7576, and Columbia Game Club, with safety tips and hunting advisories.
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Tony Denslow
Steve Brown
Chronicle- Telegram
East Ave
Elyria
Ohio
Water not best for nest of pests in Greensboro
In Greensboro, homeowners are advised by Spectrum Home & Garden Products that a hose stream may knock down a nest of stinging insects but the insects often linger the rest of the day. The recommended remedy is to hire a pest control expert for safe removal.
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Greensboro
N.C
Spectrum Home & Garden Products
Ancient Olympics Featured Four-Horse Chariot Race
The ancient Olympic Games once included a four-horse chariot race. This event highlighted speed and strategy, drawing crowds to witness teams maneuvering in the arena as part of early athletic competition.
Hunter education courses for area hunters planned
Beginning hunters have multiple opportunities for safety education with sessions at Rocky River Naturalist Center near Cedar Point Road in North Olmsted on Oct 9 and 11 from 7:00 to 10:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required by Oct 9, with contact HLS Unit at 1-800-282-3557.
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Rocky River
The
Police Department
Elyria Savings and Trust
Main St
Grafton
Jenkins House
Route 252
Olmsted Falls
Turkey shoot planned Sunday at Larson’s Casting Lake
A Sunday turkey shoot at Larson's Casting Lake near Grafton starts at noon and runs to dark with cash prizes. All net proceeds go to the W.O. Larson Scholarship Foundation. Food and beverages will be available. Lake access is from Mennell Road, south of Route 57, turn left after the railroad tracks.
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Grafton
Larson
W.O. Larson
Mennell Road
Reclamation funding approved for Ohio coal mine sites
The Interior Department grants 13.154 million dollars for reclamation of 65 abandoned coal mine sites in 17 Ohio counties. Rep. Bob McEwen said funds will cover final design and construction for three more years, boosting Ohio’s total under the program to about 35 million.
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Washington
U.S. Interior Department
Ohio
Bob McEwen
McEwen
Interior Department
Office of Surface Mining
Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Reclamation Division
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Lynn R. Kaatz
Ducks Unlimited
Kaatz
North America
Division of Wildlife
Big Lake
Lorain County
Fred Erbe
George Wiczulis
Erbe
Wiczulis
Beaver Creek Sportsmen's Club
South Amherst High School
Bob Woods
Tidioute
Woods
Allegheny River
Pennsylvania
Joe Edgar
Lorain, Cuyahoga
Medina Counties
Peter G. Brown
Huntington Township
Jordon
Cleston Kendall
Clinton
Kendall
Alliance City Hospital
Coble
Montue A
Ibeainas
Coorg
Winston Salon
Byria
Chronicle-Telegram
Polish Fishermen's Club
UPC
John Pribanic
Ohio Conservationist
John Bara
Westlake
West Cleveland
Walleye Association
National Coastweek
Marblehead
Port Clinton
Lighthouse Road
Turkey
North Eaton American Legion
Route 82
84 Lumber Co
Beaver Creek Sportsman's Club
Route 113
Quarry Road
Izaak Walton
Ely
Foster Road Club
LaGrange
Buffalo Range Sport Club
Griggs Road
Findley Forest
Lodi
Franchester Road
Rt. 83
American Legion Post
Berlin Heights
Columbia Game Club
V.F.W
Columbia Station
Hunter Education
Trim's Arena
U.S
Lare
Eyre
Lom Lyra
Atte
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