The Ada Icon is taking off the Fourth of July. We'll be back with more Ada news on Wednesday, July 5. In the meantime, here's a patriotic post card showing the "Soldiers Monument and Pennsylvania Railroad Depot in Ada." The post card mailed Sept. 11, 1914 from Ada to Findlay from Mina Klingler to Harry Hahn in Findlay,
For the fifth consecutive season, Northern will open its schedule at the Kenyon Relays.
The diving portion of the meet will be held at Denison.
In the month of November, ONU will compete in the Calvin (Mich.) Invitational on Nov. 3-4, and will travel to Wilmington on Nov. 10 and Wittenberg on Nov. 17.
The Polar Bears will open the home portion of the schedule on Nov. 11 in a dual meet with Ohio Athletic Conference-foe John Carroll.
Other home meets feature bouts with Mount Union on Jan. 13 and Oberlin on Jan. 20.
The Polar Bears will also compete in the 3-day Wooster Invitational from Nov. 30-Dec. 2.
This is Hooch. Hooch is a 3 year old female shepherd mix, She weighs 41 pounds. Can you offer Hooch a forever home?
To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.
Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.
Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.
The shelter is also the place to contact for giving up a dog, if you find a lost or stray dog, or if you come in contact with a vicious dog. It costs $20 to surrender a dog, which pays for deworming and immunizations for when it is rescued.
The Ada Police Department has set up a GoFundMe for gifts in Jaeger's memory to go toward the purchase of a new K9; however, some people would rather make a donation without going on line.
The police department says they will be glad to accept donations in the office between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Go Fund Me enables persons to make online donations to projects. The following is from the Go Fund Me site. It explains the Ada police department's request for funding.
As of Friday, $480 had be raised toward a goal of $8,000.
