Kaden Dickens was visiting his older brother, Kelly, for his nineteenth birthday when he got a call on May 24 about his dog, a four-year old yellow lab named Stella.
By Daily Telegram staff
ADRIAN An online bracket challenge named Adrian College’s “Hail Adrian!” as the best fight song in NCAA Division III.
AC’s “Hail Adrian!” rose to the top of the 32-school DIII “Fight Song Madness” bracket challenge, which was conducted over D3Playbook’s Twitter account. D3Playbook is an online website that briefs the nation on “what’s driving the day in NCAA Division 3” athletics.
All voting for each school’s fight song was conducted by alumni, students and fans. The Adrian College community recorded more than enough votes to make “Hail Adrian!” the No. 1 fight song among NCAA DIII schools.
Neosho Board of Education accepts Steele resignation, updates from work session
Neosho Daily News
The Neosho Board of Education met for a work session on Apr. 5; formally accepting the resignation of board member David Steele, receiving updates on the facilities projects and incoming Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds and approving bids.
Replacing Steele
Outgoing board member David Steele, who stepped down due to other obligations, accepted a plaque from board president Kim Wood thanking him for his service at the Apr. 5 work session.
At the end of the meeting, the board discussed their options when it came to replacing Steele with Wood stating that the last time there was a resignation on the board that they accepted letters of interest from the community and suggested they do so again.
The two candidates for DeKalb mayor took part in a neighborhood forum Sunday.
About a dozen Kensington Pointe residents gathered on a chilly day to hear from candidates Carolyn Morris and Cohen Barnes. They gathered on the front lawn of the Rev. Marty Marks, a pastor for Immanuel Lutheran Church. Marks said he personally knows both candidates and wanted to create an event that focused on commonalities. He said the results speak for themselves.
“I was happy for the people who were here, said Marks. I was happy for the engagement. There were questions. Both candidates seemed to enjoy getting to know each other and even that’s just a net gain.
To the editor: This year I was again privileged to be able to supervise the building of our Ice Palace. As usual, there are many people and organizations to thank for making it possible. To start at the beginning, this year the weather was not with us when we needed it. Prior to building, we cleared the ice field, then got several inches of wet, heavy snow. This prevented us from plowing as the snow created slush on top of the ice. Up to this point, Dan Trim and I had been plowing using his four-wheeler and the four-wheeler belonging to the Carnival Committee thanks, Dan. I need to thank Tucker Houghton for replacing the shifting box on our four-wheeler. After discussing what to do about the ice field, it was decided to try packing it down with a snowmobile. We did this, and it helped. The next day we dragged a section of chain-link fence over the ice field, weighted down with concrete blocks and logs. My thanks to John Pietras for doing this. It helped, but didn’t really sm