Just after Christmas, the Dresden Volunteer Fire Department received a much-needed gift of new HURST tools (commonly referred to as the Jaws of Life). The funds to purchase the tools were made possible through a $31,825 BWC (Bureau of Workers’ Compensation) grant that the Fire Department was awarded. Since this grant was a matching grant […]
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Members of the Bonnie Longaberger Senior Center enjoyed a fun afternoon with friends at the annual Christmas Dinner on Saturday, December 14 at the American Legion in Dresden. A delicious and filling dinner of either chicken, ham loaf or pork chop, mashed potatoes and gravy, a roll, vegetables, and coleslaw was catered by Scotties Den. […]
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Santa Claus arrived at the Township Hall in Frazeysburg around 7:00 on Sunday, December 1 to meet with children and hear their Christmas wishes. The Township Hall was filled with many children who were excited to meet the “jolly old elf”. He was very accommodating and took the time to visit with each child and […]
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by Jim Mayercak, WX8J Though the Dresden Elementary Amateur Radio Station (DEARS), KD8NOM, will be celebrating its 10-year anniversary it’s taken a lot longer than 10 years to get to where we are today. My first attempt in the late 1980s was fairly successful, with plenty of HF and VHF contacts, but the principal didn’t […]
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Months of hard work and determination have once again paid off for the Tri-Valley Marching Scotties. The band made their 38th consecutive appearance at the OMEA State Marching Band Finals on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Their very creative art-inspired set titled the “The Arts in Motion” earned them all high marks at Hillard Bradley Stadium. […]
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Work has begun on the restoration of the World’s Largest Basket which sits on the corner of 5th and Main Streets in Dresden. The basket will be at the center of the Dresden Oktoberfest that will take place on Saturday, October 26th from 10 am to 10 pm. A rededication ceremony will be held at […]
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Dresden is a village that is well known throughout the country as a town with talented craftsmen thanks to its basket weaving roots. A new educational workshop, The Carriage House Scroll Saw Shoppe, is a perfect fit for Dresden. Experienced woodworker and artist, Tom Taylor’s new endeavor offers personalized instruction for those looking to learn […]
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A packed Jack Anderson Stadium welcomed the 2019 Tri-Valley Homecoming Court which included freshman attendant Aubrey Kaufman, sophomore attendant Gracie Bates, junior attendant Reece Smalley, and senior attendants Emma Arnold, Macy Jordan, Kameron Kreis, Audrey Spiker, and Homecoming King Gyle Bradshaw. Last year’s King Chase Kendrick and Queen Hanna Sensibaugh were in attendance to help […]
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Tracy Beale enjoyed playing ball as a kid at Frew Park in Frazeysburg but always wished there was something to play on at the park. “I never got to play on a playground here but would love for other kids to be able to,” said Tracy. Thanks to his efforts, the support of the Township, […]
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Numerous visitors to the village of Dresden have been peering into the windows of the shops in the 600 block of Main Street wondering when or if the contents inside would be available for purchase. The wait is finally over and the doors to the Patio Shops will be unlocked and open to the public […]
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