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Winter Guard featured at Kiwanis meeting

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 4, 2017

Bryan Marshall will present a program on the recent successful season of the Ada High School Winter Guard program.

The program is given at the Ada Kiwanis meeting at noon, Tuesday, May 9, in the Dean's Heritage Room in McIntosh Center on the ONU campus. The program is open to the public.

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Good day for an umbrella

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 4, 2017

What do you need for an all-day rain? An umbrella, of course. Wilma Harris of Reichert's says drive your boat or car on down to the store for protection from the constant droplets. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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It's off to D.C. for Ada 8th graders

49 students and 15 chaperones will visit the capital
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 4, 2017

Two busses will pull out of Ada Schools at 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, carrying 49 eighth grade students and 15 chaperones to Washington, DC for the annual pilgrimage to the nation's capital.

Headed by teacher Mike Styer for the 18th time, the group will see the federal government firsthand as well as memorials and monuments which honor the nation's heroes.

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Accident claims life of Dola teen

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Layton Rogers, 16, of Dola died in a car/train accident at 3:50 p.m. on Monday. The crash occurred in the 12,000 block of Co Rd 60 west of US RT 68. The Hardin County sheriff's Office reports that Layton was traveling west bound on Co Rd 60 and failed to yield for a south bound CSX train.

The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene by Hardin County Coroner Larry Kuk. The Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Multi County Crash Investigation Team, Dunkirk Fire and EMS, CSX Railroad Police and Minich’s Towing. The crash remains under investigation.

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Blanchard Pleasant Buckeyes met

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, May 2, 2017

The Blanchard Pleasant Buckeyes 4-H Club help a meeting on Monday, May 1st, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hardin Northern Ag Building. There were 40 members, 9 advisers, and 4 guests. Recreation for the evening was a Human Scavenger Hunt led by Makenna Eibling. 

 Megan Miller gave a Treasurer's Report, Emma Miller talked over the minutes of the previous meeting, and Cassie Deckling led role call. There was a health presentation by Alyssa Heldman over the dangers of anorexia and bulemia, both eating disorders, and Maryanne Woodruff gave a presentation about animal health and how you should be observing your animals to make sure there is no abnormal behavior.

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Meet the Icon dog of the week

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Monday, May 1, 2017

Jordan is a 1 year old male boxer mix, He weighs 52 pounds. Can you provide Jordan with a forever home?

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.

Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

The shelter is also the place to contact for giving up a dog, if you find a lost or stray dog, or if you come in contact with a vicious dog. It costs $20 to surrender a dog, which pays for deworming and immunizations for when it is rescued.

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