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• Wheeling Gaunt’s legacy lives on

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 1, 2021

  

  Wheeling Gaunt’s generosity perseveres in a 126-year-old tradition of the delivery of flour to local widows and widowers at the holidays — a stipulation in Gaunt’s will when he bequeathed the land that is now Gaunt Park to the Village.

• The powers that tree

  By YS News StaffDecember 2, 2020

  

  On the cold snowy evening of Dec. 1, Village leaders and a handful of onlookers gathered in the usual area to light the village holiday tree with strands of colorful lights.

• Power outage planned in Yellow Springs

  By YS News StaffNovember 11, 2020

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs announced on Nov. 11 that there will be a planned power outage for the entire Village from 11 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, to 3 a.m. on Friday Nov., 13.

• Trick or treat in Yellow Springs canceled; other activities set

  By YS News StaffSeptember 29, 2020

  

  On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the Village of Yellow Springs announced that it would not set an official Beggars Night date for the village due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

• Village eyes more recycling options

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 23, 2020

  

  Garbage and recycling collection rates are set to rise, and maybe more than usual. That’s because the Village is considering supplemental recycling options for the community.

• Beggar’s Night bonfires canceled due to high winds

  By YS News StaffOctober 31, 2019

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs had canceled Beggar’s Night bonfires due to concerns over high winds.

• Diversity, inclusion efforts at the Village— Understanding implicit bias

  By Megan BachmanMarch 21, 2019

  

  Over the last six months, employees of the Village attended trainings to create a more inclusive and diverse work environment and improve cultural competency at the Village.

• YSPD Officer Meister faces termination

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 24, 2019

  

  Yellow Springs Police Officer David Meister faces possible termination after Village administration alleged he may have violated policy by not responding to a fatal shooting in the village last month.

• Village urges return of state surplus to municipalities

  By Megan BachmanAugust 15, 2018

  

  Yellow Springs, along with other municipalities in Ohio, is urging state leaders to return a $1147 million budget surplus, which the village hopes to use for infrastructure needs.

• Meister, Village agree to enter into mediation

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 2, 2018

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs has agreed to enter into mediation with Yellow Springs Police Corporal Dave Meister, according to Village Solicitor Chris Conard this week, regarding a dispute over proposed disciplinary actions that has lasted more than a month.