6:27 PM Mar 23, 2010

Here's a couple of ideas on how to save a little money on gas:

6:27 PM Mar 23, 2010

The quarterly statistics offered by Dog Warden Barbara Knapp at Thursday's Erie County commissioners meeting offer a snapshot of what Knapp and her staff do every day.

Since the last report was delivered Feb. 28, the shelter has handled 252 dogs.

6:27 PM Mar 23, 2010

One of the most interesting portions of the Murman report on Chief Kim Nuesse is the explanation of why she didn't have to pay a fine when she received a parking ticket. (One of her subordinates, Gary Frankowski, voided the ticket.

6:27 PM Mar 23, 2010

Cell phone provider Verizon is asking Ohio residents to support earthquake and cyclone relief by doing what comes naturally for many folks these days -- sending text messages.

6:28 PM Mar 23, 2010

As the new Erie MetroParks dog park nears completion, it's time to start talking about the fees that dog owners will pay for the privilege of using it.

6:28 PM Mar 23, 2010

I've been mourning Bo Diddley in my own way -- banging out the "Bo Diddley beat" on desks in the newsroom for anyone willing to listen.

6:28 PM Mar 23, 2010

For years, Sue Daugherty, the head honcho of Serving Our Seniors, struggled to build up the supply of prescription drugs in the organization's "Drug Repository" program, which recycles unused prescription drugs.

6:28 PM Mar 23, 2010

State Sen. Mark Wagoner, R-Toledo,  has a new daughter.

6:28 PM Mar 23, 2010

The Ohio Senate has passed a proposed constitutional amendment protecting the water rights of private property owners in Ohio.

6:28 PM Mar 23, 2010

Alex MacNicol, director of the Erie Regional Planning Commission, is defending the work done for the county by Greg Sherman, Erie County's economic development consultant.

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