Drought Threatens Crops Across Carlisle and Wellington
Farmers Jim Burrer of Carlisle Township and Mark Ziegler of Wellington face major losses as the region endures the worst drought in years. Corn wheat beans and soybeans suffer while farm ponds shrink and government steps in to supply cattle feed amid low rainfall and record dry conditions.
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Jim Burrer
Carlisle
Mark Ziegler
Wellington
Farmers fear crop losses as drought grips region
Burrer and Ziegler warn yields thin across corn and wheat with rain scarce. Ziegler notes corn planted May 25 may need replanting and warns 10 days without rain could cut yield in half. Wheat heads hollow, hay prices near 100 a ton threaten livestock feed costs. Jerry Long urges concern over hay supply and rising prices. Last TURN TO PAGE A-4.
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Ziegler
Burrer
Jerry Long
Cooperative Extension Service
Parade examines U.S. salaries and surprising pay gaps
Parade surveys American pay across industries showing wide disparities. It highlights how much workers earn and how compensation varies by role, industry, and experience, revealing both high and low ends of the pay spectrum.
Sam Grilli Offers Lake Erie Walleye Tips For Fishermen
Outdoor writer Sam Grilli provides practical Lake Erie walleye catching tips in a special section. The copy highlights fishing technique and seasonality for readers seeking improved results. Pap is tops as youngsters write letters praising their dads, reflecting family pride and shared values.
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Sam Grilli
Lake Erie
Pap
Festival of American Folklife on the National Mall
CT Staff Writer Cindy Leise previews this month’s Festival of American Folklife on the National Mall in Washington DC highlighting performers and artisans including a traditional San Juan Puelo dancer.
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San Juan Publo
National Mall
Washington, D.c
Cindy Leise
Secretariat's Son Proves Big as Horseracing Lineage
Belmont winner Risen Star dominates the Belmont Stakes for trainer and jockey. Secretariat's legacy continues as the colt earns top honors in a standout performance.
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Secretariat
Risen Star
Belmont
Weekend Weather Outlook With Sunny Skies
The forecast calls for sunny weather today with a high near 86 and a low around 55. Sunny again Monday with temperatures in the mid 80s to low 40s. Details on Page A-3.
Dust bowl memories linger amid Grafton farmer’s long career
Henry Shriver, 73, a Mennell Road farmer in Grafton, recalls five bad years in 41 years of farming. He cites 1941 hail and national economic downturns as losses, and remembers the Great Plains dust bowl storms of the 1930s, asking “Who will ever forget ’36?” before page turn to A-4.
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Grafton
Henry Shriver
Mennell Road
Shriver
Great Plains
Lorain Dancers Plead Innocent in Anti Pornography Case
Three Lorain dancers charged under the city anti pornography ordinance pleaded innocent in Lorain Municipal Court on Friday and were released on bond. A pre trial hearing for the dancers and Secrets nightclub manager is set for July 13.
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Lorain
Secrets Nightclub
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