The remnants of Hurricane Ike roared through the area Sunday afternoon causing damage to some property and downing power lines, but winds locally were not as high as the 80 mph reported in other parts of the state. [More]

An undetermined amount of corn was damaged in the county due to strong winds Sunday, which could further reduce yields.

The county's lower lying soybeans appear to have fared all right.

Mercer County commissioners are considering a proposal by a local leadership group to do several projects - including the construction of a rope challenge course - at the 4-H Camp at Harbor Point in Celina.

MINSTER - Robert Huecker is no stranger when it comes to serving as Minster Oktoberfest grand marshal, as he has been a member of organizations like Minster American Legion Post 387 and the St. Augustine Catholic Church Choir, which earned such distinction in past years.

Jordan Moeller, it's been said, always had a smile on his face, no matter if he just birdied a hole or shot a quadruple bogey.

It's his spirit of p [More]

It's not always how you start that's important, it's how you finish.

That was the case for the Celina volleyball team on Saturday when Minster visited the Bulldogs at the Intermediate School.

Compiled by Ryan Hines and Gary R. Rasberry

Parkway captured the Bath/Kewpee volleyball Invitational on Saturday, picking up three wins on the day to go to 11-2.