The Kenton boys soccer team did all it could to try and get at least a share of the Western Buckeye League title on Thursday night. Unfortunately for the Wildcats, Ottawa-Glandorf was unable to pull off an upset of Elida as Kenton will have to settle for second place in the WBL after its 4-0 win over Bath.

Jamie Pugh, of Trisco Systems, Inc. of Lima, prepares an opening of the terrace wall at the courthouse for a replacement stone slab. Trisco is replacing several of the stones on the terrace walls as part of a refurbishing project.

When the Riverdale Falcons take the football field Friday night against Arcadia, they will be wearing the gold and black jerseys of the Forest Rangers. Seniors (from left) Wayne Frey, Ethan Hayes and Aidan Loveridge wear the throwback uniforms honoring the school.

Mary Roby, president of Angels for the Elderly, stands in the organization’s food pantry and shows some of the items to be auctioned off Saturday at its annual quarter auction at the Eagles Lodge community room in Kenton. In addition to the auction, the event will be a food drive for the pantry.

PERRYSBURG — Kenton’s Mykaela’s Schriber won the first game of her Division II district tennis match against Napoleon’s Aliza Lankenau on Wednesday afternoon. Unfortunately that was the highlight of the match for Schriber as Lankenau took the next 12 games to defeat the Wildcat sophomore 6-1, 6-0 in play at the Perrysburg Tennis Center.

Workers from 2K General Co. of Delaware move ground in preparation to refurbishing the Ada swimming pool at War Memorial Park. According to Village Administrative Assistant Angela Polachek, the project will include replacing a portion of the pool, a new filtration system, the removal of the concession stand and updating the bath house.

Ridgemont High School will be celebrating homecoming with a parade on Friday prior to its football game with Hardin Northern. The court includes (from left, front to back) freshman attendant Hannah Shoffner and escort Austin Elsasser; sophomores Taylor Vanatta and Jadon Miller; juniors Journee Roeder and Adam Johnson and queen and king candidates Priscilla Howland and Dillon Beiler, Meadow Cromer and Keaton Fout and Paide Laing and Lyndon Roof.

COLUMBUS GROVE — Mission accomplished for the Ada volleyball team. The Bulldogs came into the season with one goal – claiming a third straight Northwest Conference volleyball championship.

Since moving to Hardin County, Troy Roberson has become a fixture in the Kenton community. He performs nearly daily at the corner of the Subway parking lot, strumming his guitar and waving to passing motorists.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Gabi Rodriguez’s penalty kick with about seven minutes left lifted Riverdale to a 2-2 tie with visiting Swanton on Monday night as the Falcons twice overcame one goal deficits in a non-league girls soccer matchup.