Contributing writer Don Hollister dove into the YS News archives to uncover past articles and more in his most recent ...

It’s been about two weeks since Jeff Sheridan started as Yellow Springs’ interim Village manager, and he’s already settling into the position, he told the News last week from his second-floor Bryan ...

Patricia “Patty” L. Alexander, age 90, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, died Sept. 27, 2026. She was born Jan. 28, 1936, the daughter of Charles M. Alexander and Beatrice (Heider) Alexander. She grew up on ...

On Saturday, Oct. 3, YS Hack — a group dedicated to bringing people together to play hacky sack — will celebrate its fifth anniversary as an organization at its second annual “Hack Day.” The day-long ...

At the most recent Village Council meeting, Monday, Sept. 21, Village Council members voted affirmatively to accept the ...

We are grateful to be involved with such a wonderful activity, and to have had the opportunity to spend time with the players and families alike; it truly takes a village to make it happen.

We are under a heat dome. It is intense. Over a week of temperatures in the mid-90s has rendered yard work impossible. Patterdale Hall is out of control, but I cannot mow there in this heat. I have ...

Identifying a chickadee call is easy — it’s in the name. “Chick-a-dee-dee-dee!” But when a threat is nearby, these plump little songbirds will tack on an additional “dee” or two. In the late winter ...

Like sand through an hourglass, summer is winding down. The passage of time often slips by with little notice, and its subtle changes often go unseen. Our T-ball season began as summer dawned. Now, ...

Every weekend for more than 20 years, you’ve seen them there, on the corner of Limestone Street and Xenia Avenue — the Peace Corner. A small band of local residents, many of them Quakers, holding ...