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GALION – Sara Misura, a junior at Galion High School, was recently selected as the January 2016 Student of the Month. The positive character trait for January at Galion High School was “compassion.” Sara is a member of the GHS Academic Challenge team. She also takes courses through the High School’s College Credit Plus program. […]

BUCYRUS — The Crawford Soil and Water Conservation District has evergreens, hardwoods, shrubs and raspberry seedlings available through their annual tree and plant sale. The district is taking orders until March 18, so those interested in making a purchase are encouraged to get an order in as soon as possible for the best selection. Reasons […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the sixth in a six-part series profiling the Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. NORTH ROBINSON — Chuck Huggins has proudly coached softball at his alma mater, Colonel Crawford, for 28 years. After graduating from Col. Crawford, Chuck went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in elementary education at Bluffton College […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fifth in a six-part series profiling the Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. BUCYRUS — Natalie Winkelfoos was an outstanding athlete at Bucyrus High School, an All-Ohioan in both basketball and softball. She became the first student to score more than 1,000 points in basketball and went on to play […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth in a six-part series profiling the Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. BUCYRUS — Jack Hewitt was a four-sport athlete at Bucyrus High School playing basketball, baseball, football and track. Jack won the Michael Award in basketball as the team’s MVP as a senior in 1957 when he led […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a six-part series profiling the Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. BUCYRUS — Dave Katterhenrich began his athletic career at Bucyrus High School as an athlete who excelled in multiple sports. He played basketball, football and ran track. In 1958, Dave set a school record in the mile […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a six-part series profiling the Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. GALION — As the youngest of nine children born in Galion, Ohio on Nov. 22, 1922, William R. Durtschi grew up in Galion where his grandparents had settled after leaving Oberheffen, Switzerland. During Bill’s high school […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a six-part series profiling the Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame inductees. NEW WASHINGTON — The 1984-85 Buckeye Central girls basketball team was the most powerful small-school outfit in Ohio. “This team was not made of any single All-Star player. We had very unselfish players,” Anissa Tuttle noted. […]

GALION — Three Galion City School District students advanced to the Tri-County Spelling Bee set for Thursday, Feb. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center (MOESC). Regin Kuehlman (6th grade) and Marley Adams (7th grade) finished in the Top 12 of the Crawford County Spelling Bee, while Caleb Strack (8th grade) was […]