Scott Dobbs, 68, of rural Ontario passed away peacefully at home with his wife Sue by his side on Monday, June 7, 2025.

Wildcat Mountain State Park will host “Tales by Terry” at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 12, at the park amphitheater. Terry Visger told stories to students in her classroom for years, and she now weaves ...

A business on Highway 131 in the Viola called to report that some electronic cigarettes or vapes were stolen from an open case. A deputy was able to identify suspects from the store surveillance ...

Contributed by the Ontario Auxiliary The following were the winners in the Ontario American Legion Auxiliary’s July 4 raffle: • Quilt — Theresa Nicholas • $200 cash — Kathy Wolf • Battery chainsaw — ...

The following were winners in the Ontario July 4 pedal pull by Kindschi Pedal Pulls. • 4-year-olds (14 in class) — First place, Jocelyn Schmitz of Kendall; second place, Arian Bergaman of Sparta; and ...

This circa 1930s photo depicts the pool hall at the Civilian Conservation Corps camp north of Ontario. It was one of nearly 4,000 camps operated by the federal government through the New Deal program.

Contributed by Linda Beier — The Brookwood class of 1970 had its 55th reunion on July 5 at the Ontario Community Center — up the hill, where the old school was for many years. We had 18 classmates and ...