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Ohio Northern University to host prosecutor’s workshop on principles of forensic DNA

Ohio Northern University will host a prosecutor’s workshop, focusing on the principles of forensic DNA analysis, from July 28-30.

This 2.5-day event is designed for officers of the court who want to further their knowledge of the tests conducted daily by forensic DNA analysts. Participants will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a forensics training facility at ONU. Guest speakers will discuss the various areas of DNA analysis, from the lab to inside the courtroom.

We recorded 2.31 inches of rain - how about you?

Depending upon which field you were standing in, the rain on your property was either more or less than that of The Icon's weather observer. Here's our high and low temperature report and total precipitation reading for the past seven day. We received 2.31 inches of rain. How about you?

Police docket for July 1- 7

July 1

  • 
Handled Juvenile Matter
  • Handled Standby

  • Handled Loud Party Complaint on E Lincoln

July 2

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Handled Suspicious Activity Complaint at North & Edwards
  • Handled Harassment Complaint

  • Assist other Agency

  • Traffic stop Warning for Speed

  • Traffic stop Warning for License Plate light

  • Traffic stop Warning for Equipment, Peeling & Squealing

July 3

Hardin Farm Bureau summer party a big hit

Hardin Summer Party was a hit!

Over 100 Farm Bureau members recently attended the annual Summer Party that was held on the Hardin County Fairgrounds in the community building.

Waldo Scott was the oldest member in attendance at 94 years. Eric and Stephanie Trachsel had the largest immediate family, Greg and Carrie Sampson had the youngest child and Council # 36 had the best council attendance.

Mark Badertscher, the new Hardin County Extension agent, was in attendance and welcomed to the community.

Homemade ice cream and cookies were enjoyed while members played Bingo.  A candy scramble, cake walk and other games were also played.

 

Who is that former Ada HS prom king - here's the answer

By Alisa Ambrecht

Before we reveal our latest "who am I?" guest, here's our hints one more time:

Your chance to glance at the night sky on July 10

Here's a note from the Ada Public Library:  Wednesday, July 10, 9:30 p.m. we'll be meeting with any who's interested in a free program at the ONU Observatory.

The guide through "The Night Sky," will be ONU Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Jason Pinkney.

Contact the Ada Public Library for more details.

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