On Monday, August 4 from 9:00-11 a.m., the ONU Mobile Health Clinic will be at the Alger Public Library to provide back-to-school shots for students in 7-12th grades.
The library is located at 100 W Wagner St, PO Box 18, Alger, Ohio.
What's a local sportswriter to do during the short but arid period between spring and fall high school sports? Icon ace Cort Reynolds takes a thorough look at the St. Louis Cardinals' July slump.
By Cort Reynolds
A devastating July swoon has plummeted the once pleasantly-surprising St. Louis Cardinals from a solid wild card position to selling at the July 31 trade deadline after a disastrous 8-16 spell.
Following a sweep of Cleveland at the end of June, the Redbirds held a season-best mark of 47-38 as they went into Pittsburgh flying high.
FINDLAY – The Ada High School boys golf team teed off its 2025 season at the earliest point ever by competing in the seven-team Arlington Invitational on the Sycamore Springs Golf Course on July 28.
The Bulldog linksters finished sixth at the season-opening event.
Ada junior ace Brody Rister fired an 18-hole score of 87 to finish tied for third individually.
Owen Green of meet champion Arcadia was the meet medalist by four strokes with a score of 83.
The Redskins posted a team stroke total of 386 to win comfortably by 13 shots.
FROM FACEBOOK__Enjoy free Ice Cream and Ada's first shredded chicken cook-off! The Ada Rotary Club is hosting this event on Saturday, August 2 from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at the Ada War Memorial horse arena (right next to the dog park, off Lehr Ave.). Come and enjoy some food. There's a suggested $5 donation to try the shredded chicken and vote for your favorite. While you are there, checkout the MW Pony Pals horse show occurring at the same time. We are deeply sorry for cancelling the event on July 26th. This one will not be cancelled. **Rain location: shelter #7**
Machining and automation technology event - "The Future of Manufacturing - Made in the USA”
MEDIA RELEASE__GROB Systems, Inc., a global leader in the development of manufacturing systems and machine tools, has announced it will be hosting a 5-AXIS LIVE! technology event with twenty-one of its industry partners, at GROB’s North America headquarters and production facility in Bluffton on August 5 from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Permits to participate in controlled hunts will be awarded by lottery for 2025-2026 season
JULY 29 MEDIA RELEASE__The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special deer hunts at state nature preserves and state scenic river lands across Ohio during the 2025-2026 hunting season. These locations were identified as areas where high deer populations pose a threat to native plant communities.
The division is offering archery hunts in 22 counties this year. Three state nature preserves will permit gun and muzzleloader hunts. Permits for all special hunts will be awarded through a lottery system.
