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No F&M Picnic, but check out its raffle

Four top prizes to be drawn on Aug. 8; tickets available at park office
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 8, 2020

There won't be a Farmers and Merchants Picnic this year, but the planning committee will hold a raffle that you will want to have at least one ticket, maybe five, in your pocket.

Here's what you need to know about the prizes:
• 1st place - smoker/grill with Keystone Meat gift card
• 2nd place - Family Getaway to Kalahari
• 3rd place - flat screen TV
• 4th place - Firepit and bundled wood
• plus, several other prizes

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The zero entry answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 8, 2020

So you think you know Ada? Where is the message? The answer is in the photo below. It's the Ada Municipal Swimming Pool.

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Harvest time coming

Here's what goes into a wheat harvest
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Provided by Mark Badertscher, Hardin extension office
If you aren't a farmer, but have always wondered about all the things that go into a crop harvest, this article will provide many of your answers.

Farmers will be harvesting wheat in the next few weeks, seeing the outcome of what they planted nine months ago.  

However, farmers are already taking steps to prepare for the harvest, such as cleaning storage facilities and checking harvesting equipment.

Most farmers in the area will take their wheat directly to the commercial grain elevator soon after harvest.  They generally save their private grain bins for corn storage. 

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6 new cases in Hardin County

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Kenton Hardin Health Department is reporting 6 new covid-19 confirmed cases at this time. Also reporting are 5 recoveries, and 1 negative test result.

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So you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, July 7, 2020

So you think you know Ada? Okay, where will you find this message? The answer comes tomorrow.

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Governor announces new public health safety advisory system

Hardin County at Level 1 - active exposure and spread
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, July 5, 2020

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Thursday a new Ohio Public Health Advisory Alert System that will help make clear the dangers of COVID-19 in Ohio counties.

As COVID-19 cases in the state rise, DeWine said the color-coded system is built on data to assess the spread of the virus and inform and empower individuals, businesses and local government in their response.

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