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• Village to buy land for bike path

  By Megan BachmanDecember 4, 2020

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs is moving forward with plans to purchase three acres of land at Yellow Springs High School for a bike trail to Agraria, Community Solutions’ farm west of the village.

• Planning Commission— New ‘do not plant’ list being considered

  By Audrey HackettNovember 28, 2020

  

  Proposed changes to the Village’s weeds ordinance are taking aim at dozens of “noxious weeds” and invasive plant species currently wreaking havoc in Ohio.

• Village Council— Budget to ‘burn through’ reserves

  By Megan BachmanNovember 19, 2020

  

  There’s money to spend, but not for long. That was the message from Village of Yellow Springs officials, who plan to dip into reserves to cover $1 million in deficit spending next year.

• Election ran smoothly in Yellow Springs

  By Audrey HackettNovember 18, 2020

  

  Emotions ran high, and a pandemic raged on, but a historic election unfolded without incident in Yellow Springs on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

• Planning Commission— Costly repairs ahead for YS?

  By Audrey HackettNovember 16, 2020

  

  Burns described a series of specific stormwater issues related to aging infrastructure — which in some parts of town date back to the late 1800s, he said — certain kinds of lot designs, more intense storms than previously and other factors.

• 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.

• Village of YS— Free Wi-Fi downtown coming

  By Megan BachmanNovember 6, 2020

  

  The Village of Yellow Springs is providing free Wi-Fi access downtown for a year in a pilot project that could eventually lead to community-owned broadband internet available throughout town.

• 2020 Election preliminary results— Trump takes Ohio, Village levy passes

  By YS News StaffNovember 4, 2020

  

  According to unofficial results, Trump won Ohio, and its 18 electoral votes, by a margin of 53% to 45%.

• Election Day 2020: how to vote

  By YS News StaffNovember 2, 2020

  

  Voters have just two days left to cast their ballots for the 2020 presidential general election. There are three ways to vote in this election. Read more in our Voter’s Guide for the 2020 General Election:

• Ballard seeks Ohio Senate seat

  By Audrey HackettOctober 30, 2020

  

  The News rounds out its candidate spotlights this week with a brief profile of Democratic state senatorial candidate Charles Ballard.