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Readers of the Icon's public meetings reports know that every year the Village of Ada makes plans for repaving village streets. So when were Ada's streets first paved? Photos from the collection of Leland Crouse show the big job was undertaken in the early 1900s.

Hickman wins 2 races

By Cort Reynolds

ADA __The Ada High School track and field teams hosted the annual Ada Invitational meet on a sunny Saturday, May 9 at War Memorial Stadium.

The Bulldogs boys finished eighth out of 15 teams, while the Ada girls came in ninth amid a 17-team field.

Arlington won the boys team title with 103 points, followed by Allen East (92) and Bluffton (84). The Ada boys tallied 34 points to edge out Fostoria and Spencerville (33), who tied for ninth, by a point.

The six-team Hardin County meet was also held concurrently at Ada after being rained out on Tuesday, May 5.

Village of Ada launches community-wide strategic planning process

Saturday, June 6 - 9:00-11:00 a.m., Buckeye East Coffee
Wednesday, June 18 - 5:30 p.m., Old Route 69 Brewery
Tuesday, June 23 - 1:00-3:00 p.m., Tavern 101
Tuesday, June 30 from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tavern 101
Friday, July 24 - 10:00 a.m.-noon at Ada Public Library

Bowden, Prater reach semifinals _ PHOTOS by Mark Andreasen

By Cort Reynolds

BRYAN__The Ada High School tennis team finished a solid fourth at the day-long, six-team Golden Bear Northern Buckeye Tennis League tournament in Bryan on Friday, May 8.

The Bulldog netters gave a solid showing at the Bryan outdoor courts on a chilly, windy day. Archbold, Evergreen, Bryan, Maumee, Wauseon and Ada competed.

By William Kose, MD, JD 

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The following results are from May 1-7 of the Ohio Northern University 2025-26 athletics season as reported on www.ONUSports.com:

MAY 1

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