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What color is your balloon?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Ready, Set, Grow Pre-school students discovered how fun it is to play with static electricity and balloons. Only one balloon burst during this playtime.

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ONU business students assist with tax preparation for qualified persons

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Taxpayers in Hardin and surrounding counties can find free income tax assistance from Ohio Northern University business students through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).

The VITA Program offers free tax help to low- to moderate-income (generally $54,000 and below) individuals across the country who cannot prepare tax returns on their own.

As part of this program, ONU students receive training and become IRS-certified to help prepare basic and intermediate tax returns and identify special credits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit and Credit for the Elderly.

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Dog of the Week: Harley is a hound mix - we think

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Note about the Dog of the Week: Harley is a gorgeous 2 year old girl! She loves to play! She is a mix of some kind of hound we think. Just a happy and loving girl!

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.

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Village officials address water customers' questions: Yes, village is in compliance

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Worried about Ada's water quality? Don't worry.

Village of Ada officials assures water customers that Ada's water is in compliance with the regulations requred by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.

An announcement from the village addresses lead and copper and the continual testing of its drinking water.

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ONU grad leads Friday afternoon website basics workshop

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

A few openings remain in Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs website basics workshop planned from noon to 1:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 19.

Ohio Northern University graduate, Ryan Lowry of Bluffton leads the workshop. A second workshop, takes place on Friday, Feb. 26. The sessions are in the BCE office, 110 S. Main St., Bluffton.

Both workshops cover the same information. These are offered on different dates to accommodate more participants.

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ONU emeritus art professor's sculpture wins Florida competition

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Judith Greavu, associate professor emeritus in art at Ohio Northern, is the winner of the 2016–17 Ocala, Florida, Outdoor Sculpture Competition.

Her winning sculpture, titled “Tri Bio, was installed last week in Tuscawilla Park in Ocala.

The competition received over 100 entries from across North America. A selection jury comprised of local community and art organization representatives selected only 10 artists to advance in the competition and travel to Tuscawilla Park for a 20-month exhibit in honor of the park’s centennial anniversary.

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