Savonburg is celebrating. The city is planning a day’s worth of events including the grand opening of the new Savonburg City Park, along with recycling events, music, library events and more. The festivities kick off…

Savonburg Mayor Aaron Wilson watched children slide, swing and climb around the equipment at the city park’s new playground on Sunday. He smiled. “That’s what it’s supposed to be. That’s the goal,” he said. It’s…

Six storm shelters should be installed in five separate parts of the county by the end of this month. A property owner near Carlyle agreed to allow the county to place a shelter there, after…

Members of the Elsmore Savonburg Fire Department are, front from left, Chad Starliper, Michael Beggs, Assistant Chief Gary Beggs, Travis Friend, David Jansenn; back, John Starliper, Gary Henderson, Chief Jay Jackman, Alex Henderson and Jerry…

Emergency grant funding from the federal government may aid Elsmore and Savonburg residents as they look to repair their water system. Allen County commissioners said Tuesday they likely would support a request by representatives from…

After successful fundraising efforts for food pantries in Humboldt and Iola, a new effort is aimed at helping provide food for the rest of Allen County and its domestic violence shelter. Allen County GROW is…

In difficult times, we all could use a moment of peace, a project that induces comfort, an encounter that brings us joy. For Kelli Beggs, one source of those therapeutic moments are her farm animals:…

SAVONBURG — The Savonburg Public Library isn’t going to let a global pandemic spoil its fun. The library, which hosts an annual American Girl Tea Party for daughters, mothers, and occasionally grandmothers, will do so…

Kathy Hale of Savonburg Public Library attended the LEAP into Science workshop presented by the Franklin Institute Science Museum of Philadelphia on Friday at the Fredonia Public Library. Kimberly Patton featured speaker, presented information and…

SAVONBURG — “One person pullin’ on the rope don’t really do much,” as one resident put it, and so the concerned people of Savonburg are pulling together. Some of the town’s most involved citizens gathered…