Icon viewers are invited to the ONU Observatory on Friday, March 9, from 8-10 p.m. for a program titled "Stardeath: supernovae and their remnants."
According to Dr. Jason Pinkney, professor of physics and astronomy and manger of the ONU Observatory, "Stars meet their death in a variety of ways which depends mostly on their mass. Most massive stars end in spectacular explosions called supernovae.
"Those which occur in our Milky Way galaxy can outshine Venus for a month or more."
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — The Ohio Northern men's tennis team opened its Spring Break trip with a 9-0 win over Penn State-Harrisburg on Monday night at Hilton Head Beach & Tennis courts and a 6-2 loss to NAIA foe Spring Arbor (Mich.) on Monday morning at the Evian Tennis Center.
The Polar Bears move to 5-2, while the Lions fall to 1-6 and the Cougars improve to 9-4.
Freshman Hoang Do (Powell/Olentangy Liberty) picked up four victories on the day to lead ONU.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Senior Lynn Kelly (Mason) joined the 100-win Club and the Ohio Northern women's tennis team rallied for a solid 6-3 victory over Carthage (Wis.) Monday evening and dropped a tight 5-4 decision to NCAA Division II foe Minnesota State-Moorhead on Monday morning at the USTA National Tennis Campus. The Polar Bears are now 6-2.
By Monty Siekerman
About 800 farmers from throughout Ohio are attending the 26th annual, two-day Conservation Tillage conference at McIntosh Center.
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Sixty presenters are scheduled to talk today and tomorrow. Many agribusiness exhibits are on hand.
Experts from OSU Extension, OARDC, USDA, and SWCD will talk about the latest research on topics that affect today’s farmers, crop consultants, and agribusiness professionals.
Photo: Albert Suniga of Ada helps at the registration table. He is storm water inspector for Allen County Soil and Water.
As Spring inches closer, more and more youngsters will be found on the playground at Ada War Memorial Park. Here, Maverick Hughes, 4, (left) and Luis Rangel, 2, enjoy the slide on a bright, sunny morning on Tuesday. (Monty Siekerman photo)
By Orrie Augsburger
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