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Mackenzie Wills helps women's tennis win

ADA — The Ohio Northern women's tennis team defeated Baldwin Wallace 7-2 Wednesdayat the University Tennis Courts and the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears improve to 18-4 overall and 5-1 in the Ohio Athletic Conference. The Yellow Jackets move to 6-10 overall and 2-4 in OAC play.

After the teams fought lightning delays of 34 and 46 minutes at University Courts, the match was moved indoors to the ONU Sports Center just ahead of a torrential thunderstorm just after 6 pm.

Library bids opened

Library board action anticipated at next board meeting

By Monty Siekerman
Ada Public Library received bids Thursday for its proposed addition and renovation from companies in Columbus, Sidney, and Kalida.

The board will consider choosing one or none at its next board meeting or at a specially called meeting.

The engineer's estimate of the base bid was $770,000. Base bids were:
• $770,000 from LeVeck, Columbus
• $897,000 from Westerheide Construction, Sidney
• $937,000 from Schimmoeller, Kalida

Broken record followed by another broken record

Nora Dellifield broke the Ada High School pole vault record two days in a row. She went 8'7" Tuesday at Parkway and cleared 9'0" at Ben Logan on Wednesday.

Next PaintINN

Here's the next piece for the PaintINN on May 3.

For reservations, call 419-772-2500.

Vehicle to race over rough terrain

The ONU Baja team is putting the finishing touches on their vehicle for this year's race in Gorman, Calif. The engineering students designed, built, tested and will race the vehicle over rough terrain. The off-road competition is sponsored by the Society of Automotive Engineers.

Engineering Building

Here's another view of the proposed College of Engineering building. ONU is closing in on raising the $15 million for the structure to be built between Heterick and Pharmacy.

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