Museums open
WAPAKONETA — The Auglaize County Historical Society’s Wapakoneta Museum, 206 W. Main St., and Mooney Museum, 223 S. Main, St. Marys, will be open Sunday, April 14, from 1 to 4 pm. The Historical Society shares the stories of the county, connecting people to the past and to each other. Admission is free, but donations to support the work of the Historical Society are welcome.
Shelby SWCD is helping pollinators and so can you
SIDNEY – Shelby Soil & Water Conservation District (Shelby SWCD) is working to help pollinators in Shelby County and they hope you will join them. From planting pollinator plots to educating children about the importance of pollinators there are many ways Shelby SWCD is hoping to “spread the word” and help the animals that “spread pollen.”
The beginning and the end
Brian Jones, of Satellite Beach, Fla., stacked multiple images he took of the 2024 eclipse over the Shelby County Courthouse to make this image.
Talking about round barns
Artist Bob Kroeger, of Cincinnati, gives a talk about round barns in the U.S. at the Senior Center of Sidney Shelby County on Thursday, April 11.
Students display their art
A Sidney Middle School art display is currently up in the Amos Memorial Public Library.
Landings of Sidney eclipse party
Mark Sharp, left, and Michelle Stollmer dance during the Landings of Sidney’s eclipse party on Monday, April 8.
The eclipse from Botkins
People listen to live music while watching the eclipse from the Inn Between’s patio on Monday, April 8.
A close-up view of the sun
Rachel Piate, of Alexandria, Virginia, looks up at the sun through her telescope before the start of the 2024 solar eclipse on Monday, April 8.
NASA engineer stops by for eclipse
NASA Engineer Steve Sirotzky, of Falls Church, Virginia, spreads a piece of white paper in the shadow of a colander during the 2024 eclipse.
The sounds of Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd cover band “Echoes of Pink Floyd” performs at the Historic Sidney Theatre on Sunday, April 7.