Good morning, Wooster.

Barry Romich, a Wayne County entrepreneur, is set to receive the 2025 Local Library Champion Award for his support of tech and accessibility projects across the county.

The award will be presented by the Wooster Friends of the Library at 7 p.m. Oct. 22 in the library meeting room.

Residents near Atwood Lake have raised concerns over speeding trucks — local trustees say EOG Resources has made repairs and added road signs, yet disputes remain.

Some residents worry for safety as traffic increases.

Historian Patrick Drouhard will revisit the Fort Fizzle event using National Archives records during a Civil War program at 6:30 p.m. Oct.

20 at the Wayne County Historical Society schoolhouse in Wooster (examining conflicting accounts of draft resistance in 1863).

Jeni Britton, founder of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, will speak about entrepreneurship at The College of Wooster on Oct.

20 at 7 p.m. in the Wilson Governance Room (part of the James R. Wilson Lecture Series).

More than 300 high school students toured local industries during the 12th Manufacturing Day to explore job opportunities (highlighting skills needed for future work) in our community.

Wayne County Park District started the Save the Meadow project at Barnes Preserve to clear trees and restore open habitat for pollinators and small mammals.

The work includes tree and stump removal, mowing, and a possible controlled burn this fall (subject to weather and permits), costing about $40,000.