OSGOOD - Fresh green beans and a decorated carrot cake are nestled with other garden and homemade goodies on a table beneath a low-hanging apple tree at St. Maria's Community Farm.
On Saturday, traffic buzzed quickly by the fresh produce stand along state Route 705 where area residents sell their home-grown goods and baked items on Saturdays to benefit the less fortunate. Eileen Marchal and her son, Kurt, reposition the donated wares to make room for a few quart-sized bags of gooseberries. [More]
MINSTER - The Grand Lake area is assured of at least one team making it to the championship game of the District 4 ACME baseball tournament this Sunday.
All four area teams won their tournament openers on Sunday at Hanover Street Park in Minster.
The wins ranged from Coldwater's 3-0 pitcher's duel victory over Van Wert to St. Marys' 16-0 pasting of Fort Loramie in the nightcap. [More]
Verna L. Brunswick, 94, of Minster and Newport, died at 5 p.m. July 7, 2006, at Fairhaven County Home, Sidney, where she was a resident for five years. [More]
There was no sticker shock for Mercer County officials last week when the final estimates for a proposed sewer project came in right where they were previously predicted.
Mercer County Fair Board members are buying the building on the south side of the fairgrounds previously owned by the local Fraternal Order of Police chapter.
Celina City Council members will be asked at tonight's regular meeting to approve a plan to put a winding, paved pathway through Miller Woods, located at Westview Park.
The Wabash River Conser-vancy board of directors Saturday approved a $38,500 preliminary operating budget for 2007, reported conservancy Secretary Lil Knapke.
