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Five easy steps to attract birds

Five easy steps to attract birds

Feeding birds is easy, and fall is a great time to start. In fact, if you follow some simple but basic birding steps, you can attract returning migrants and hungry year-round residents to any backyard environment.
Keep in mind that different birds have different feeding habits and nutritional needs. Varying the style of the feeders, the kind of bird food used in each, and the feeders' placement...
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Gress siblings prove Ag Is Cool

Gress siblings prove Ag Is Cool

Summary: Two Shreve-area siblings win the prestigious Ag Is Cool contest and are awarded prizes by Governor Kasich at the state fair. Diane and Thomas Gress of Shreve have spent most of their young lives immersed in the world of agriculture. Recently, the state of Ohio took notice. The Gress siblings were among those honored statewide as winners for the Ag Is Cool contest, sponsored by the Ohio...

Immunization Works!

Summer is in full swing and people are enjoying outdoor activities. Accidents can and do happen during these activities, and there can be a danger of tetanus disease. Tetanus bacilli live in the soil. Many types of injuries can allow tetanus to enter the body. Puncture wounds, severe and minor wounds, splinters, self piercing, self tattooing and drug injecting are all risk factors. Tetanus can...

Free screenings, seminars and health information at health fair in Shreve

Shreve United Methodist Church will be the site for a community health fair Saturday, August 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Community members are invited to take advantage of the free health screenings, seminars and information on healthy behaviors. Free screenings include: blood pressure, blood glucose screenings, vision and hearing tests, bone density tests, sleep assessments, pulse oxygenation and...
Susan Shie reception July 28 for solo exhibition at Orrville's Heartland Point

Susan Shie reception July 28 for solo exhibition at Orrville's Heartland Point

A reception for a show of mostly new works by Wooster artist Susan Shie will be held Thursday, July 28, from 6-8 p.m., at the Heartland Point community center at 200 N. Main St. in Orrville. Robb Hyde, director of Wayne Center for the Arts, curated and installed this exhibition, as part of a new program at Heartland Point, in which Hyde will present five Wayne County artists' solo shows per year,...
Getting the ball rolling; first Hiland boys soccer practice scheduled

Getting the ball rolling; first Hiland boys soccer practice scheduled

The dates and times for the first Hiland boys soccer practices of the fall have been set by varsity head coach Scott Bodiker. The first practice for high school boys, grades 9-12, is Monday, August 1, from 9-11 a.m. The first practice for junior high school boys, grades 7-8, is Monday, August 1, from 5-6:30 p.m. If there are any questions, contact coach Bodiker at 330-893-1028. The Hawks kick...
Back to school for West Holmes soccer alumni

Back to school for West Holmes soccer alumni

West Holmes High School boys and girls soccer alumni are invited back to school to play in the annual West Holmes alumni game, Friday, July 29, at the varsity soccer field.The boys game will kick off at 5:30 p.m., followed by the girls game at 7 p.m.
Four years has brought big change for Wooster All-Sports Boosters

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

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 president … and being involved with the club we figured we had some issues to deal with,” said Nicholson, who recently stepped down after serving as president during the 2010-11 school year. “We had a PR issue,...
Wooster trio gets taste of soccer on a national level through ODP

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

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 Northern Illinois University (NIU), where they participated in the Olympic Developmental Soccer Program. The program is designed to identify the top soccer talent in each...