Chamber market Saturday, Buckeyes home at noon vs Illinois.
Sept. 23, 2026
Hey. Fifth issue.
Saturday morning is the Chamber Farmer’s Market on Liberty, and midday the Buckeyes open Big Ten play at home against Illinois, noon on FOX. Ill Mannered on Grace is still open; Nocterra on Depot remains closed until further notice.
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The Powell Post Team
WHAT'S NEW
The Village Green splash pad’s posted season runs Memorial Day through Labor Day, 9 a.m.–9 p.m. City parks page. Labor Day was Sept. 7.
CRC’s Powell Thursday run is still posted: 6:15 p.m., starting from Ill Mannered, 38 Grace Dr. Nocterra Bingo, Trivia, and Run Club stay off the schedule while the taproom is closed.
City Council’s next regular meeting is Tuesday, Oct. 6, 7:30 p.m., 47 Hall Street, on the standing first-and-third-Tuesdays calendar. The Veterans Advisory Committee meets 6 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month at City Hall; meetings are open.
EVENTS
The rest of the weekend is on the calendar.
SPORTS
Buckeyes vs Illinois, Saturday, Sept. 26, noon, FOX, Ohio Stadium. Big Ten opener and Illibuck Trophy game. Ohio State beat Kent State, 59–3, on Sept. 19. Next: at Iowa, Saturday, Oct. 3, 3:30 p.m. No Powell watch party posted.
NFL Week 3, Sunday, Sept. 27, 1 p.m. ET: Bengals at Pittsburgh, CBS. Browns vs Carolina at home, FOX.
WEATHER
NWS point forecast for Powell, Ohio. MapClick last update 4:00 a.m. EDT Sept. 23, 2026 (Wilmington / ILN grid 82,90).
Weekend: Friday sunny, high near 69; Friday night mostly clear, low around 46. Saturday sunny, high near 71; Saturday night mostly clear, low around 48. Sunday sunny, high near 71; Sunday night partly cloudy, low around 49.
Vs normal (Columbus CMH, not Powell). NWS CLI issued 1:33 a.m. EDT Sept. 23 for Sept. 22: normal high 76 / low 54 (1991–2020). Weekend Powell highs near 69–71 sit a few degrees below that Columbus late-September normal. Month-to-date precip at CMH: 6.75 in vs 2.37 normal.
MARKETS
Tuesday close, Sept. 22 (AP): Dow 51,863.69, down 185.14 (0.4%). S&P 500 7,764.64, down 0.06 (less than 0.1%). Nasdaq 27,244.28, up 122.18 (0.5%) to a record. Stocks held near highs as oil eased; Brent settled at $99.25, and Treasury yields were relatively steady.
Bonds: 10-year Treasury yield about 4.97% (Yahoo Finance ^TNX close 4.968, Sept. 22 session). Sectors (Yahoo ETF closes Sept. 22): tech (XLK) and health care (XLV) up; energy (XLE) and financials (XLF) down. Metals (Yahoo futures, overnight into Sept. 23 morning): gold near $4,348; silver near $65.60. Crypto (Yahoo, Sept. 23 morning): Bitcoin about $85,535; Ether about $2,725.
Not advice. Closes dated. Live prices not printed.
TOP NEWS
City news (Sept. 17): Crews began repair work on the pedestrian bridge on the multi-use path between Halverston and Rutherford roads. About 20 feet of the span was damaged by a fallen tree; the city says insurance will cover the repair, and the bridge is expected to stay closed about one more week.
News rail (Sept. 16): Powell City Council adopts the 2027–2031 capital improvement program. Teaser from the News-articles rail.
LOCAL GOV
The resident-run Veterans Advisory Committee continues as a public voice for veterans (city news Sept. 16); it meets 6 p.m. on the third Wednesday each month at 47 Hall Street. Parking agreement and marijuana moratorium extension remain as previously posted city news (Sept. 4 and Sept. 2). City Hall: weekdays 8 a.m.–5 p.m., 47 Hall Street.
GRAB BAG
Saturday’s Chamber market is already in the lede; full details stay on the calendar. Market runs Saturdays through Oct. 3 on the Visit Powell listing.
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Powell, Ohio 43065