Falconer Joseph Dorrian with the Ohio School of Falconry, Columbus, gives fourth-grade volunteer Henry Decker a demonstration of catching a Harris’ hawk. The Birds of Prey presentation took place Sund…
Summer renovations underway at BHS
While Bellefontaine City Schools’ students are about a week into their summer break, a busy season of improvement projects at Bellefontaine City Schools is already in full gear. The second phase of a …
ILHS student selected to attend HOBY
Ariel Brielmaier, a daughter of Jeff and Beverly Brielmaier of Lewistown, has been selected to represent Indian Lake High School at this year’s HOBY conference on the Ohio Northern University campus i…
7 ILHS students selected for Buckeye Girls’ State
Seven delegates have been selected to represent Indian Lake High School at the 2023 Buckeye Girls’ State on the campus of Bowling Green State University later this month. ILHS students include: Autumn…
3 pupils to represent ILHS at Buckeye Boys’ State
Three Indian Lake High School students will serve as delegates at the 2023 Buckeye Boys’ State, slated for June 11-18. Delegates are: Cole Downs, son of Angelique Downs and Ryan Leonhart of Lakeview; …
Chiefs’ Adams makes podium in 3 events at state
It was a memorable second state track and field meet for Bellefontaine sophomore standout Kylie Adams this weekend in Columbus. Adams finished fourth in the Division II long jump (18 feet even) Saturd…
Raiders’ Henderson, Triad’s Eaton finish 6th in Columbus
For the second straight season, Benjamin Logan’s Isabel Henderson grabbed a spot on the podium at the Division II state track and field meet at Ohio State University. Henderson, who placed in the high…
Donut dash
Several dozen people celebrated National Donut Day on Friday, June 2, by participating in a contest that challenged them to be the first to finish a tasty pastry, hands-free, as it dangled above the s…
Rachel Ann Smith
Rachel Ann Smith, 90, of Urbana, passed away Friday morning, June 2, 2023, at Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs. Rachel was born in Irwin, Ohio, on February 19, 1933, to the late Cecil and Mary (Hope…
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
By The Associated Press A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The A…