Celina man 'battles' manmade and animal obstacles to lead a family to safety
By Shelley Grieshop
Bob Chaney doesn't have a shimmering green neck or bright orange webbed feet, but he recently resembled a papa Mallard duck.
Chaney climbed to the depths of a storm sewer and battled hungry dogs and cats while on a mission to lead a mother duck and her precious cargo of ducklings to Grand Lake on Sunday afternoon. [More]
Members of area churches will participate in a Service in Song in celebration of Farm City Week on Sunday at Bethany United Methodist Church in Celina.
As the weeklong observance implies, most of the musical selections - performed by area musicians from several local churches - will have a farm or earth theme. It is free and open to the public. [More]
Area residents Chiara Cameron and Melanie Stucki believe in spending quality time with their families and have discovered a way to help others achieve a similar goal.
City consultant Kent Bryan will have three weeks of annual vacation when he accepts the appointed position of planning and community development director, expected to happen this week.
EQIP demonstration project funds pay for planting cover crops, buffer areas
Farmers in the Grand Lake Watershed have until Friday to sign up for roughly $100,000 left in federal funds to help pay for buffer strip and cover crop planting on their land.
ST. HENRY - Coldwater braved the rains and brought out the bats, collecting 16 hits to give St. Henry its first Midwest Athletic Conference loss of the season in a 14-4 win at the Wally Post Athletic Complex on Monday.
Parkway gave up four runs in the top of the first, then responded with one in the bottom of the inning and four more in the second as the Panthers came back, then held off Adams Central 8-6 at Don Black Field on Monday to improve to 13-3 on the season.
