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Women’s swim, dive preview

A year removed from a runner-up finish in the Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season title race, the Ohio Northern women's swimming and diving program seeks to build off its 2017-18 results with a young, talented roster under first-year head coach Austin Veltman during the upcoming 2018-19 campaign.

Weekend Doctor: depression versus sadness

Depression is unhealthy and may require treatment; sadness is a typical human emotion

By Tracy Brubaker, CNP
Caughman Health Center

Depression is a common mental illness that affects millions of people around the world. However, many people suffering from depression may believe they are simply just sad. Likewise, those who do not suffer from depression may mistake extreme sadness as depression.

Unlike depression, sadness is a typical human emotion and a natural part of life that may sometimes even be beneficial. In contrast, depression is unhealthy and may require treatment to alleviate.

Free movie night at Alger Library

Free Family Movie Nights are held at the Alger Public Library on the fourth Friday of each month.  “Hotel Transylvania 3” is the featured film on October 26 at 6:30 p.m. and is rated PG.  Everyone is invited, and a free snack is also provided.  The library is located at 100 W. Wagner St., Alger.

Register for Noteworthy Community Choir

Singers ages 7 - 14 invited to attend a free choral workshop.

Saturday Sing

Ages 7 - 14

November 10 in Ada, 1 - 5:30 p.m. (5 p.m. Community Concert)

or

November 3 in Lima - 319 W. Market Street-Golden Bridge Academy

Choir, dance, instruments, snacks, arts and crafts

2613 State Route 81, Studio of Noteworthy Community Choir

REGISTER by October 26 at www.noteworthycc.org 

or call 419-679-8259

Is Township Road 25 haunted?

Take a trip to Township Road 25 and you'll find some interesting seasonal decorations - these are for Halloween. "We always have a lot of fun decorating for Halloween," says Beth Howard. This year is no exception.

Football at Capital on Saturday

Saturday's Contest  is the seventh game of the 2018 season for each team. ONU is 535-494-36 in 124 seasons of play, a winning percentage of .518. ONU is tied with Heidelberg for fifth place in the 10-team OAC with a 3-2 league record.

ONU Head Coach Dean Paul: Paul is in his 15th season at ONU with a 100-50 record, a winning percentage of .667. Paul is ONU's all-time winningest coach in ONU football history. He is 140-62 in 20 seasons overall and is 11-3 vs. CU.

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