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Full-service pharmacy with a focus on comprehensive personal care, including the sale of over-the-counter medications

Ohio Northern University's HealthWise Pharmacy celebrates its first anniversary this week, according to Katie Westgerdes, manager. The pharmacy opened in early January 2018.

The pharmacy is open to the public and accepts most prescription insurance plans, including the ONU employer insurance, UMR.

Check out the video showing work underway

Extensive work on the Interstate 75 widening and reconstruction project in Findlay allowed the project to reach its first major milestones last year, and work continues as the project enters its third year of construction.

In 2018, the most notable changes in traffic patterns occurred off the mainline lanes of Interstate 75. In October, Lima Avenue closed to through traffic and pedestrians under U.S. 68/state Route 15 for approximately one year.

Here are the Ada school cafeteria January menus

One of the first indicators that the holidays are behind us is that the January school menu pops up on the Ada school website.

School started today (Jan. 2), and for those interested in lunch, it's Bosco cheese stick with marinara sauce. For K-5 it's yogart, green beans and fruit.

The January cafeteria menu is attached.

The low temperature on Jan. 2, 2018, was minus 12 - here's the complete 2018 weather summary

Although Mark Twain is believed to state that everyone complaints about the weather, but no one does anything about it, (**see footnote) Guy Verhoff from the official weather station at Pandora, does the next best thing.

He records it.

And, here’s what he found about our weather in 2018:

If you see him - tip your hat

By Monty Siekerman
After more than 50 years of writing for newspapers, my career comes to an end with this last story, a fun and frivolous account of Richard the Rooster. Fun and frivolity, every life needs some of that. Too many media reports are full of doom gloom or make you scared to even stick your toe out of the door. Here is the history of Richard the Rooster, a wild cock that makes his home among the residents in the 500 block of South Johnson Street.

Chloe Cole has been re-elected president of the Ada Senior Citizens. Other 2019 officers include Phyllis Battels, vice president; Sally Smith, secretary; Roy Justice, treasurer; and Don Traxler, public relations and media.

A New Year’s lunch of traditional pork and sauerkraut will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at CHP. Euchre and board games will follow.

There will be a business meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 9 at CHP to discuss 2019 trips and activities. Euchre and board games will follow.

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