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Ohio Northern University ranked No. 2 by U.S. News and World Report

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

 

Ohio Northern University has been ranked No. 2 among Midwest regional colleges in “Best Colleges 2013,” which is published annually by U.S. News & World Report.

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Several vacancies on NW District Athletic Board

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 13, 2012

The Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Directors met Thursday morning at the OHSAA office in Columbus for its regularly scheduled September meeting. The following are highlights from the meeting. The complete set of meeting minutes will be posted later at OHSAA.org.

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"Doctor Who" inspired Maddy Lomax-Vogt to pursue Astronomy and Physics

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

15 minutes with Maddy Lomax-Vogt

Note: This is the first in a series of "15 minutes with..." profiles. The Icon is open to suggestions on who to interview next. We are interested in viewers who live in Ada or former Ada residents who read The Icon from way off.

Send your suggestions on who to interview next to: [email protected]. We appreciate Maddy's willingness to help us launch this column.

Maddy, what year are you at Ada?
I'm a senior.

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Lots of miles per gallon

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Several persons with ONU connections participated in the Sept. 9 Hancock Horizontal Hundred bicycle ride. From left, Bob Ward, Karen Ward, Lisa Robeson, Dan DiBiasio, Chris Burns-DiBiasio, Chris North, Becky Gainey, and Richard Gainey. Missing from the photo is Dean Albrecht.

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Dr. Eric Baumgartner tells Rotary about his driving experience on the Red Planet

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Dr. Eric Baumgartner has never been to Mars, but he drove Opportunity, one of the Mars Rovers, around the planet.

The dean and professor of mechanical engineering at Ohio Northern University shared his  “space travel” experiences at the Sept. 11 Ada Rotary meeting.

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Ada police call log from Sept. 3-9

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Michael Harnishfeger, Ada police chief, released the Ada Police call logs for Sept. 3 to Sept. 9 to The Icon.

September 3rd
Traffic stop warning for equipment
Traffic stop warning for speed
Handlled vandalism complaint on Simon St, report taken
Alarm drop at Rite Aid
Traffic stop warning for expired registration

September 4th
Handled B&E complaint, report taken
Assist other agency
Traffic stop warning for speed & equipment
Traffic stop warning for stop sign

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