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Basford, Zimmermans lead meat goat show

The Zimmerman sisters finished their last year strong. Bretton Basford continued his winning streak.

Haffner takes home top dog title for fifth time

Katie Haffner is back on top.

Bricker, Dirksen, Brewer showed top birds

Jenna Bricker, Austin Dirksen and Anna Brewer topped the list of exhibitors July 9 in the 4-H poultry show at the Jay County Fair.

Back to tradition

Jay varsity cheerleaders are returning to the state fair competition for first time since 2016

School hosted NTAC seminar

Event focused on research about targeted violence

Myers, Willmann lead way at sheep show

A pair of hamp sheep stole the show this year.

Big day

Batman takes a selfie with visitors to the inaugural Jay Community Day hosted by Jay County Fair Board on Saturday. (Photo provided)

Super group

Summer band has some unique rules.

Band prepping for final ‘Journey’

The Journey ends Friday. At least, the marching band part of it.

JCDC OKs a contract with county

JCDC has agreed to a contract with the county, through the end of the year.

Project scaled back

A planned project to renovate the restroom/concession building at Runkle-Miller Field has been scaled back at the request of the team.

Solid waste district has new programs for shredding and cardboard recycling

Long-term, there’s a goal to develop a recycling center in or near Portland. In the meantime, the organization has added a couple of recycling programs in hopes of improving efficiency and service.

Budget planned to be $40.7 million

The budget will be advertised at an 8.3% increase.

Walmart announces new initiative

Walmart and PepsiCo last week announced that they will collaborate to invest $120 million to support U.S. and Canadian farmers in improving soil health and water quality over a seven-year period.

Budget proposed at $40.73 million

Jay School Board on Monday reviewed Jay School Corporation’s proposed 2024 budget and gave business manager Shannon Current permission to advertise it at $40.73 million.
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