From The Print Section :: Page 168

• The Longest Walk 2019— Spiritual journey makes stop

  By Carol SimmonsJuly 11, 2019

  

  On the 137th day of a planned 155-day walk across the country, a small group of Native American activists stopped last week at Antioch College to talk about the issues that led them to spend five months on the road.

• Village Council — Solar producers challenge cap

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Should the Village raise its cap on the amount of solar energy it buys from local residences? Village Council broached that question at its July 1 regular meeting.

• YSKP brings back the old West

  By Reilly Dixon

  

  “Bonanza Valley!” is anything but the typical “cowboys and Indians” narrative. Instead, the YSKP play retells the story of the Western frontier in a way that explores and challenges “Old West” traditions of property, power and gender. It runs through Sunday.

• Perry League — T-ballers play through rain, rainbows

  By Jimmy Chesire

  

  We don’t hear thunder. There were dark clouds to the east of us, and more to the west. But people keep showing up, keep coming to the diamond. We decide to play.

• Fire, EMS calls on the rise

  By Carol Simmons

  

  Crew members of Miami Township Fire-Rescue are responding to more emergency calls than ever before, according to statistics recently released by the department.

• Pride, no prejudice

  By Matt MindeJuly 4, 2019

  

  June’s Pride month was capped off by a colorful parade around the village downtown area.

• Gregory Allen Smith Jr.

  By YS News Staff

  

  Gregory Allen Smith Jr., born June 23, 1992, in Phoenix, Ariz., departed this life on Sunday, June 16, in Mesa, Ariz.

• Reward offered in Clark case

  By YS News Staff

  

  More than two months into the homicide investigation in the death of villager Leonid “Lonya” Clark, the Greene County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the case.

• Artist’s work graces magazine cover

  By Lauren Shows

  

  The American Psychologist magazine, published by the American Psychological Association, recently featured the work of villager and artist David Battle on the cover of its May-June issue.

• A YSHS/news collaboration: YSHS lunches get mixed reviews

  By Guest Contributor

  

  As part of John Day’s Psychology/Sociology class at YSHS, I investigated school lunches for an assignment looking at school issues.