Ornamental grasses and perennial flowers wave in a breeze on the Ohio Northern campus in mid-July 2025. Welcome to Ada photographer Stephanie Riess Van Atta.
JULY 21 MEDIA RELEASE__During the Ohio Wildlife Council meeting on Wednesday, July 16, waterfowl hunting zones for the 2026-2030 seasons were amended in three counties following public comments on proposals submitted in April, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
JULY 21 MEDIA RELEASE__Area Agency on Aging 3 is thrilled to announce that its DISH Dining Club initiative received a USAging 2025 Aging Innovations Award. The DISH Dining Club--Dining to Improve Socialization and Health in older adults through the congregate meal program--was among 15 local aging programs to receive Innovations honors during USAging’s 50th Annual Conference and Tradeshow, July 20–23 in Chicago, IL.
The Ada Public Library will host the following events and activities during the week of July 21-26. For further details and dates, visit www.adalibrary.org/calendar/month.
Building permits in the Village of Ada for the first half of 2025 have a total value of $2.9M. Data for this report was issued by Ada Zoning Inspector Michele Chambers for the Ada Village Council meeting of July 15.
Commercial projects include
Ada Boyz Holdings (Old Route 69 Brewery) - $1M
Liberty Township EMS Squad House (ambulance bay) - $492K
Ohio Northern University (demolitions) - 2 at $12.5K each
Three new single family homes are being constructed with job costs ranging from $254-600K. Projects by type were:
