FROM FACEBOOK__Brush off those recipes, it's almost time for the Ada Public Library's annual Chocolate Bake-Off. Bring in your best dessert featuring chocolate and compete to win tasty Dietsch Brothers treats. The competition starts on Saturday, February 21 at 1:00 p.m. .
There's no need to sign up, and all ages are welcome to enter. A big thanks to the Friends of the Ada Public Library for sponsoring this event!
Do you remember when the following businesses occupied 125 and 127 S. Main St. in Ada? Ada historian Leland Crouse has an extremely large compendium of when and where local businesses were in existence. Here's his record for these addresses, starting with before 1877.
The February 2, 2026, fire at 125 and 127 S. Main destroyed this building.
Next Saturday, February 14, is STEAM Day at Ada Public Library. Play a fast-paced card game that challenges players to spot patterns, a key skill for math and problem-solving. Come learn the game and put your brain to the test!
ADA__The Ada High School wrestling team finished ninth at its own annual 20-team invitational tournament on Saturday, February 7.
Ada senior Sila Riblet captured the 126 lbs. tournament title, while Bulldog freshman Carter Dunlap won the 106 lbs. crown.
Van Buren won the team crown with 160.5 points. Spencerville came in second (142), while Ada and Riverdale tied for a respectable ninth-place finish with 82 points.
Saturday, February 21 from 12-2:oo p.m. at the Kenton Elks Lodge
MEDIA RELEASE__Ohio Democratic candidates will speak directly with the voters and discuss their campaigns for office during a February 21 event hosted by the Hardin County Democratic Party.