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Island Dogs Launches “The Happy Dog Photo Contest”

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Do you have a photo of your dog that just gets them — the one that captures exactly who they are in all their goofy, soulful,...

Kelleys Island Safety Service Day

Wishes Last Forever

Herndon Gallery’s Class Schedule Summer 2026

June Events in Shores and Islands Ohio

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Council Notes

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Island EMS reported 8 runs and 7 clinic calls. The Police Dept. received 6 reports and 74 phone calls and the Fire Dept. had...

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A Billion Butterflies by 2126

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Over the last 32 years, the Kelleys Island Audubon has had a dynamic board of directors. Many have served since the first meeting. All...

Bugle Call: Kelleys Island Post 9908 of the VFW

KILA Korner

2026 KIAC Events and other supported Nature Events

International Museum Day on The KIHA Museum Campus

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Celebrate 125 years of Kelleys Island School!

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Kelleys Island Local School students wrapped up the school year with one of our favorite traditions: planting flowers at the Estes grave with Mrs....

Kelleys Island Library Branch

School Yearbooks – Kelleys Island Style

Reflections on the 2025-2026 School Year

Same Great Library Services, Just On Island Time

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Kelleys Island Prepares for an All-American Summer in 2026

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The countdown is on for one of the most exciting summers yet on Kelleys Island as the Kelleys Island Chamber of Commerce prepares for...

An All-American Summer Begins on Kelleys Island

Chamber of Commerce Wraps Up an Exciting 2025 Season

Island-Wide Treasure Hunt Returns

Kelleys Island FilmFest Brings Nostalgia, Laughter, and Community Spirit

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We are the Champions!

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The Kelley Island Softball Team wrapped up the 2025 season by winning the Lake Erie Inter-Island Softball Leagues Championship. Thank you to all the...

Pickle Ball is Still Kind of a Big “DILL” on Kelleys Island

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Island History

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Surprising Front Porch Stories

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Cincinnati, Ohio – Step onto the front porch with Cincinnati Book Publishing as we proudly announce the release of Surprising Front Porch Stories by...

That Scandalous Lawsuit – September 1878

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Kelleys Island Homecoming Honors Tradition and Community Spirit

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The 51st Annual Kelleys Island Homecoming was one for the books, filled with heartfelt moments, delicious traditions, and a strong sense of community pride. This...

Annual Field Station Day and Pavilion Ribbon-Cutting

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Join us at Kelleys Island School for this year’s Annual Field Station Day and the official Pavilion Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony! This exciting event celebrates six...

Upcoming Election of New Council Members

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On Tuesday, November 4th, Islanders will be asked to elect Kelleys Island Candidates for the next four years. If you cannot be present to...

Bugle Call: Kelleys Island Post 9908 of the VFW

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Happy Semiquincentennial anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence from your hometown VFW! We will be doing our annual Chicken BBQ...

KIHA Annual Members Meeting

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The annual KIHA Members meeting was held in the historic Stone Church on Sunday August 10, 2025. Board Members in attendance were, Carmen Smith,...
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Obituaries

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Ruth VerberNovember 15, 1923 - May 14, 2026 Ruth Geraldine Verber, age 102, of North Kingstown, RI, passed away peacefully at Roberts Health Centre on...

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Tina M. CallariAugust 2, 1963 - February 26, 2026With heavy hearts,yet unwavering faith in God’s promise of eternal life, we share that our beloved...

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