FREMONT, Ohio - The removal of Ballville Dam will be delayed, perhaps by a year, because the Army Corps of Engineers wants more testing of the sediment trapped behind the northwestern Ohio dam.

The Sandusky River flows through Fremont like a liquid timeline, connecting the town’s past to its present while offering countless recreational opportunities. This waterway once served as a vital ...

Much was being said last week about what’s to be done with the 100-year-old Ballville Dam, built on the Sandusky River to supply the city of Fremont, Ohio, with drinking water.

The National Weather Service issued a river flood warning for the Sandusky River in Tiffin, Ohio, on July 13, after heavy rains caused the river to crest at 10 feet.Storms caused flooding across Ohio ...

Pedestrians reportedly are injured in train mishap on Fremont's trestle bridge early Sunday evening, May 18.© Doug Hise/Special to The News-Messenger Divers swim the Sandusky River the morning of ...

Sandusky River Oxbow, about 1970 This timely aerial photo, taken by Kenneth Jahns about 1970, shows the old oxbow in the river shortly before Fremont's floodwall was constructed.

About three-quarters-of-a-mile downstream of the Ballville Bridge, the river channel had become completely filled with 6- to 10-feet thick of ice and continued through south of the Haunted Hydro.

FREMONT, Ohio — This town on the Sandusky River has seen its share of hope and despair. Fremont contains a surprising amount of history, good and bad. Here, Daniel Boone was once held captive by ...

SANDUSKY, Ohio -- Three young boys died Sunday afternoon after falling through the ice on the Sandusky River in Rice Township, according to the Sandusky County Sheriff's Office. Da'Vontae Everett ...