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Polar Bear women's golf at Illinois Wesleyan Spring Fling

By Tim Glon
www.onusports.com

BLOOMINGTON, Ill.—The Ohio Northern women's golf team braved inclement weather conditions to move up one spot to sixth place out of 16 teams in the final nine holes of the 36-hole Illinois Wesleyan Spring Fling on Sunday morning at Ironwood Golf Course.

The Polar Bears (71-11 overall) carded a 315-328—643 in the tournament which includes seven teams ranked in the top 25 and 12 ranked in the top 50 nationally.

Balmy weather, interrupted

Following balmy days that filled Ada with blooms and buds, April 17 is forecast to be cold and windy. How cold? A low of 35. A seventy percent chance of precipitation and maybe snow? That's what they say. The full National Weather Service update is HERE.

Share the road with motorcycles

A message from the Lima Allen County Regional Planning Commission.

The weather in northwest Ohio has finally warmed and motorcycles are out. It's time for a reminder to share the road and take some extra precautions.

Motorcycle riders are reminded to obey traffic laws, wear DOT-compliant helmets, and other protective gear; also, be visible by wearing bright colors or using reflective tape.

Drivers of cars, trucks, and buses are reminded to look out for and share the road with motorcyclists. Increasing cooperation among all road users will help to reduce crashes.

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Ottawa Metro Park Campground open for 2023

On Fri., April 14, the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District opened the Ottawa Metro Park Campground for the 2023 season. 

The Ottawa Metro Park Campground season will run through October 14, 2023. 

Cost per night is $30, Seniors 60+ is $25 per night. Each site has water, electric, picnic table and fire ring. Campsites are available on a first come first serve basis.

Hardin County and Ada law enforcement certified by Ohio Collaborative

By Paula Scott

Sheriff Keith Everhart has announced that the Hardin County Sheriff's Office has again been certified by the Ohio Collaborative, a 12-person panel of law enforcement experts and community leaders. The sheriff's office has maintained certification since the collaborative formed in 2015.

Bulldog softball outlasts Trojans

By Cort Reynolds

BOTKINS–The visiting Ada High School softball team defeated Botkins in an 18-13 slugfest Saturday afternoon, April 15.

The Bulldog softball record improved to 12-1 after the non-league win. It was the sixth game in six days for Ada, which went 5-1 during the long week.

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