Farm and Dairy

Winter drawdown is coming soon to a reservoir near you

Winter drawdowns lower Ohio reservoirs to prevent flooding, allow dam repairs and benefit wildlife, before refilling to ...
Zanesville Times Recorder

Muskingum River reopens to navigation; May 31 celebration includes free rides, family fun

COLUMBUS — The Muskingum River Parkway is set to fully reopen for navigation for the first time since 2020. According to an announcement from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the reopening of ...
Zanesville Times Recorder

Muskingum River at highest level since 2019, but where does it rank all-time?

ZANESVILLE ‒ The Muskingum River's water levels hit a 2025 high, but it barely compares to all-time records and doesn't even qualify as flooding by one metric. The Muskingum River waters hit its peak ...
Coshocton Tribune

Public input sought for Walhonding River Water Trail designation

NEW PHILADELPHIA — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) is seeking public input on designating the Walhonding River as a state Water Trail. The 23.5-mile river, formed by the confluence ...
Coshocton Tribune

District seeks public input about a water trail designation for the Walhonding River

NEW PHILADELPHIA – The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is seeking public input regarding designation of the final major tributary within the district, the Walhonding River. The goal is to ...