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Monday, June 5th, 2017
Niemeyer's single in seventh gives Minster third state baseball championship
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLUMBUS - Minster coach Mike Wiss looked to make sure the ball was fair, and then he looked to make sure the runner touched home plate.
Then he could finally celebrate.
Jon Niemeyer's two-out single to left scored Jared Huelsman for the winning run to lead Minster to its third Division IV state baseball championship in seven years with a 2-1 win over Russia on Saturday at Huntington Park. [More]
Division III State Track and Field Meet
By Colin Foster
COLUMBUS - Minster freshman Emma Watcke celebrated her 15th birthday with a gold medal.
And the Wildcats hoisted the team runner-up trophy on the podium for the third consecutive season at the Division III state track and field in Columbus.
Watcke broke away from the pack down the stretch in the 1,600 and claimed her first state title with a time of 5:01.08 a day after having helped the Wildcat 4x800-meter relay team to an All-Ohio finish. [More]
Division I-II State Track and Field Meet
By Colin Foster
COLUMBUS - Paige Sutter attended the 2016 state track and field meet as a spectator.
The eyes were on her on Saturday, and the Celina senior embraced the opportunity.
"I went there last year to watch a teammate throw," Sutter said. "I think th [More]
Obituaries on June 5th, 2017
Alice L. Buschor, age 52, of Celina, died on Friday, June 2, 2017 in an auto accident. [More]
Cynthia L. Dicke age 64 of New Bremen, died on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 4:58 A.M. at the Vancrest of St. Marys. [More]
Herman J. Dietz, 86, Saint Marys, Ohio, died 6:10 P.M. Friday, June 2, 2017, at Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community. [More]
Esther R. Goettemoeller, age 81, of St. Henry, died Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Judy Lammers, 74, Saint Marys, died 8:55 P.M. Friday, June 2, 2017, at the Saint Marys Living Center. [More]
Ronald Williams, 69, rural Celina, died on June 3, 2017, at Riverside Methodist [More]
Local pictures on June 5th, 2017
Subscriber stories on June 5th, 2017
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Coldwater ACME baseball teams split a Saturday doubleheader with Lincolnview at Veterans Field.
The Lancers s
Some farmers forced to replant
CELINA - Overly wet conditions delayed planting in May, and now many local farmers are likely to replant their crops, according to local ag officials
ST. MARYS - Anglers reeled in about 1,300 fish in this past weekend's Get the Carp Outta Here fishing tournament on Grand Lake.
More than 80 parti