Learning about the river
By Sheryl Roadcap
Softball: Sidney seeing progress with youthful roster
SIDNEY — It’s been a learning experience for Sidney this season. The Yellow Jackets have many new players, all new pitchers and a new coach, Trevor Nenninger.
Tawawa Park opens to traffic
Tawawa Park opened its gates to traffic before 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 20.
Softball: Russia hoping to ‘bring it all together’
PLEASANT HILL — Russia finished a rough week with two losses on Friday in the Newton Cancer Classic, but the squad is hoping the experience will be beneficial as the home stretch of regular season nears.
Lotz takes office
By Melanie Speicher
Baseball: Lehman Catholic focusing on consistency
SIDNEY — Lehman Catholic is focusing on progress this season, particularly at the plate. They’ve gotten some lessons early in the season, including Thursday night.
Hail and rain hit Shelby County
Pea sized hail fell on Sidney at 3:05 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17.
Welcome center coming
An ODNR Lake Loramie welcome center is currently under construction in a field located next to the Lake Loramie State Park beach.
Softball: Anna hoping to gain experience with tough schedule
TROY — Anna won 15 games each of the last two years but lost in first-round tournament games. The Rockets have strengthened their schedule in hopes it will help lead to more postseason success.
Preparing for the worst
Sidney firefighter Nick Baker, left, pulls a dummy out of the Great Miami River and onto a rescue boat driven by Sidney firefighter Jared Lindsey.