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West Holmes High School student schedules

Schedules will be available for all high school students beginning Tuesday, August 16, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. They will also be available from August 17 through August 22, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students new to the West Holmes School District that need to be enrolled at the high school may do so by calling the West Holmes Board of Education at 330-674-3546. Freshman orientation will be held...
Pioneer Days royalty promotes annual festival

Pioneer Days royalty promotes annual festival

Ohio’s oldest existing settlement at Gnadenhutten was founded by German Americans and Lenape Native Americans in 1772 and today is home to nearly 1,300 people. Every August, residents of the village and visitors from the region enjoy Pioneer Days, an annual fundraising event sponsored by the Gnadenhutten Historical Society. Pioneer Days is August 5-7 and features a pre-1840 pioneer encampment...

Unique shopping experience at Millersburg’s Antiques in the Alley

Saturdays in downtown Millersburg are always busy with hundreds of visitors and others shopping the stores and having lunch in local restaurants. One Saturday in particular during the late summer is usually busier than others. This summer, that Saturday is August 6th when the Antiques in the Alley outdoor antique show will line the streets, sidewalks, the courthouse lawn and the alleyways that...

Wooster threesome gets taste of soccer on a national level through ODP

080111 ODP Promo: Wooster trio takes part in ODP soccer program in Illinois Wooster threesome gets taste of soccer on a national level through ODP By Brian Questel Any sport can be a lot of work, but there are perks as a trio of Wooster girls found out. The group – junior Annalise Battig, freshman Sydney Sleek and eighth-grader Emily Edgell – recently returned from separate trips to...

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Ralph Jones Slugfest another way to keep kids in the game

080111 WYBI wrap Promo: WYBI hosting Ralph Jones Slugfest this weekend at Miller Fields Ralph Jones Slugfest another way to keep kids in the game By Brian Questel It is a long way from the wet days of spring, when baseball tryouts and the opening days of practice tried to work around Mother Nature. Now that the dog days of summer are here, it is a perfect time for baseball. Wooster Youth...

7\26 Why we are the way we are

We all have a different personality for a reason. It’s not just a mathematical DNA equation that makes us who we are. That is definitely part of it; we can’t escape our basic wiring that is really the only constant in our lives. Some of us are short tempered others have unending patience. Some of us like the heat others prefer the cold. This is the stuff we are born with, and it doesn’t change...

Glenmont festival puts the ‘home’ in Homecoming

Summary: Glenmont Homecoming Festival is a time for locals and visitors to celebrate the community. Story: The streets of Glenmont, Ohio are not known for their busyness. In a town populated by only 283 people, a few cars may cross its intersections, the occasional truck will rumble through its stop signs and perhaps a pedestrian will amble over a cross walk. But on Saturday, August 6, the...
Birding on the Kenai Peninsula

Birding on the Kenai Peninsula

Birding on the Kenai Peninsula Bruce Glick is still in Alaska, reporting on birding in that part of the world. Check out this week’s Gone Birding column. The Kenai Peninsula is a wonderful place, with many glaciers, mountains, bays and excellent fishing. And there are some really interesting birds. There isn’t enough space to cover them all in this column but I’ll mention some of the most...

Four years has brought big change for Wooster All-Sports Boosters

080111 WoosterBoosterClub Promo: Changes in Wooster All-Sports Booster Club making a difference for athletes, athletic department Four years has brought big change for Wooster All-Sports Boosters By Brian Questel When Andy Nicholson joined the Wooster All-Sports Booster Club four years ago, it was readily apparent the club “had issues.” “Rob LaLonde was president at the time and I was vice...