The 2026 midterm election is approaching, and voters throughout Loveland will have several opportunities to cast their ballots before Election Day. The general election will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters who want to cast their ballots before Election Day can begin voting in person on Tuesday, October 6. The deadline to register to vote for the election is Monday, October 5 at 9 p.m. Early in-person voting will continue t

The date is set and cast revealed for this year’s Dancing with the Stars competition, hosted by Loveland’s NEST Community Learning Center. This year’s Dancing with the Stars will take place Friday, October 23, at 6:00 pm at the Oasis Golf and Conference Center. Inspired by the popular TV series, NEST’s DWTS pairs local Loveland celebrities and community leaders with professional dancers to compete for bragging rights and the coveted mirror-ball trophy. Of course, the bigge

The Ben Morrison Memorial Fund (BMMF) organization held its 6th Annual Ben Morrison Memorial Golf Outing on August 22 at Hickory Woods Golf Course in Loveland. BMMF Founder and President Tori Morrison kicked off the sold-out event, welcoming 128 golfers and scores of volunteers. “Thank you for being here today. Your support at events like this has allowed us to give more than $52,000 in scholarships to Loveland High School seniors,” Morrison said. In addition to scholarships,

The City of Loveland has secured a major financial commitment from the State of Ohio to help address PFAS in the city's drinking water, with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency awarding the city $4 million in principal loan forgiveness and a $10 million interest-free loan. The funding will help pay for construction of treatment improvements designed to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS, from Loveland's drinking water supply. The city anno

Loveland Daily News is excited to introduce the Best of Loveland Awards, a new community-wide celebration recognizing the businesses, restaurants, places and experiences that help make Loveland such a great place to live.

Good evening my friend. This is what you might have heard at many city council meetings since last December, when councilmember Kent Blair became civilian Kent Blair. Attending Loveland council meetings became a ritual. Several months ago, Kent slowly told his inner circle he had cancer. This past Saturday, the City Hall Chamber was over filled with family, friends and present and former city administration as they honored, memorialized and reflected on the passing of Kent

Think you live in Loveland? You might. But which part? The answer isn’t always as simple as it seems.

Residents, business owners, and supporters of Downtown Loveland' s music scene came out to the July 14th meeting of the Loveland City Council. The overcapacity crowd filled the chamber and hall ways of City Hall. The crowd was boisterous, yet not rowdy and condescending. Here is what it looked like inside. All photos by Mary Anne Lynn

The sounds of live music have become part of downtown Loveland's identity, drawing visitors to restaurants, bars and entertainment venues throughout the year. But for some residents living near the city's entertainment district, those same sounds have become an ongoing source of frustration. In recent weeks, complaints about loud music from downtown establishments have moved from neighborhood conversations to City Hall, where both the Loveland City Council and the Law and Ord

Warren County officials have approved a significant change to how the county collects tax revenue, offering property tax relief to homeowners while temporarily increasing the county sales tax. For Loveland residents who live in Warren County, the move could lower annual property tax bills but increase the cost of everyday purchases. The Warren County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to increase the county sales tax by one-half of one cent for one year, with the increa

Residents across Loveland and the surrounding area are enduring the hottest stretch of the summer so far, with temperatures climbing into the 90s and heat index values approaching or exceeding 100 degrees throughout much of the week. While relief may be on the horizon, forecasters say it could arrive in the form of strong thunderstorms over the Independence Day weekend. Why Has It Been So Hot? The current heat wave is being driven by a large area of high pressure, often refer

By SOHANI GAUNIYAL For The Loveland Daily Everyone drinks water. But, for a number of towns around Ohio, this basic need has become a nightmare as city governments grapple with both the presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the water and the nebulous upcoming regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency meant to contain them. In 2020 Ohio EPA testing revealed the presence of PFAS in Loveland’s drinking water. The city suddenly found itself grap

Schnicke Development Group is continuing its growth with new leadership additions and a move to a larger headquarters in downtown Loveland. The land development firm recently announced the addition of Wayne McDonough as Vice President of Development Operations. McDonough brings more than 40 years of experience in golf course operations, hospitality management, land planning, and large-scale development projects.

The Loveland Weekly Podcast shines a spotlight on one of the city's most unique cultural events as host Mike Meldon sits down with Cynthia Tate of the Loveland Shorts Film Festival.

Residents, city leaders, and members of the Loveland-Symmes Fire Department gathered Saturday, May 30, to celebrate the official opening and dedication of the new Chief Otto J. Huber Fire Station 63, a state-of-the-art facility designed to serve the community for decades to come. The event marked the culmination of years of planning and construction and provided residents with an opportunity to tour the new downtown station, meet firefighters, and learn more about the departm

The arrival of warm weather sets Loveland buzzing with activity, and no place is busier than the hub of activity at Loveland Paddlesports. Set on the banks of the Little Miami River, in the heart of historic downtown, Loveland Paddlesports (formerly Loveland Canoe & Kayak) has become a Loveland institution – owned and operated by the Bersani family. The business was born in 2004, when Mark and Robyn Bersani bought Bruce’s Loveland Canoe from the Crutchfield family. For nine y

Two updates. One short term, the other is permanent. Short term, the bridge over the O’Bannon Creek on Route 48 will be closed AFTER July 4th for an estimated 7 days. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, District 8, current signage has been prematurely posted. Once completed, the bridge will have a new concrete overlay and modified asphalt expansion joints. Detours will be Butterworth Road and northward on Route 48. On a more permanent note, on May 19th, af

Much like dandelions and weeds, springtime brings roadwork. This spring is no different. Two projects begin on June 1st and will last until approximately August 1st.

A proposed ordinance that would exempt city projects from review by an unknown number of committees or commissions has been tabled by Loveland City Council, delaying any final vote on the controversial measure. The legislation was to receive a first reading and was expected to return for further consideration. However, council has now tabled the ordinance, meaning there was no reading or vote at the May 12 meeting. It is currently unclear when or if the ordinance will return

The Loveland City School District Transportation Department is partnering with Kroger and LIFE Food Pantry for this year’s “Stuff the Bus” food drive, helping provide meals and snacks for local children during the summer months. The one-day community drive will take place on May 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at two Kroger locations: Loveland Kroger — 800 Loveland Madeira Road Miami Township Kroger — 6388 Branch Hill Guinea Pike