Local Government
Deputy dog warden sworn in
PHOTO PROVIDED Wayne County Deputy Dog Warden Dakota Snure, left, is sworn in by Wayne County Commissioner Sue Smail as Commissioners Ron Amstutz and Becky Foster look on. Snure worked at the Wayne County Dog Shelter for two years prior to becoming deputy. WOOSTER Dakota Snure was sworn in as Deputy Dog Warden by Commissioner…
Read MoreDec. 6 last day for Dalton curbside leaf pickup
DGKN staff report DALTON The last day for curbside leaf pickup in the village is Monday, Dec. 6, according to the village website at www.villageofdalton.us. Residents are asked to have leaves curbside for pickup.
Read MoreDid you know? Dalton offers 10 percent discount on water, sewer to residents 65 years and older
DALTON The village of Dalton offers a 10 percent discount on water and sewer rates to village residents 65 years and older. Those who qualify for this discount, but are not receiving it, are asked to contact Cara Kiko, BPA Clerk, at Village Hall 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday through Thursday, at 330-828-2221, ext: 1003. All…
Read MoreHydrant flushing in Dalton through Nov. 19
DALTON The Dalton Water Department will be flushing fire hydrants through Nov. 19 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Customers may experience discolored water while the fire hydrant flushing is being performed. By turning on the cold water at a faucet for a few minutes the water should become clearer. If the water is still…
Read MoreFire/EMS on agenda at special Dalton Village Council meeting
DALTON Village Council will have a special meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 8 at Village Hall. Items on the agenda include ensuring adequate fire and EMS protection for the village of Dalton, recommendations from the Safety Committee for proposed changes to the East Wayne Fire District, and appointments to the Eat Wayne Fire District…
Read MoreELECTION 2021: Wayne County results to be finalized Wednesday
DGKN staff report Voters chose a mix of newcomers and incumbents Tuesday in eastern Wayne County races. Some of the results were close. Results will be finalized at 10 a.m. today, according to the Wayne County Board of Elections website. Dalton voters chose among six candidates for four seats on village council. Three council members…
Read MoreELECTION 2021: Local race results show mix of incumbents and newcomers leading
ELECTION 2021: Mix of incumbents and newcomers in local races DGKN staff report Unofficial results at 11 p.m. Tuesday show that some new faces may be seen in Dalton Village Council seats next year. Voters chose among six candidates for four seats. Newcomer Blake Nussbaum II was leading with 211 votes cast for him followed…
Read MoreWayne County polling locations open through 7:30 p.m.
Polling locations are open in Wayne County today through 7:30 p.m. The registration deadline for the Nov. 2 General Election was Oct. 4, according to the Wayne County Board of Elections website. The Early Vote Center closed at 2 p.m. Nov. 1. Absentee ballots must be brought to Wayne County Board of Elections offices by…
Read MoreELECTION 2021: DGKN questionnaire for Baughman Township board of trustee candidates
The Dalton Gazette & Kidron News e-mailed questionnaires to candidates in contested local government races. On Nov. 2 in Baughman Township, voters can choose two of the four names on the ballot. Howard Calame and Jeff Kaufman are running for re-election. They are being challenged by Bob Graber and David Stoll. We emailed questionnaires to…
Read MoreELECTION 2021: DGKN questionnaire for Sugar Creek Township board of trustees candidates
Jonathan Hofstetter Political Party: Township trustee is nonpartisan, but I am registered as a Republican. Office Sought: Sugar Creek Township Trustee Age: 41 Address: 13129 Hackett Rd Family: Wife (Laura), children (Jamie 13, Trisha 11, Maddy 11, Marlea 8 and Becca 6) Occupation, qualifications: Firefighter/paramedic, I graduated from the Ohio Township Leadership Academy. I regularly…
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