The Dartmouth reports that a new varsity softball field will be built in the southeast corner of Chase Field:

The Valley News story on the softball field includes an interesting tale about the standing but unused WDCR radio tower:

That transmitter became obsolete several years ago when construction of the nearby field hockey facility inadvertently destroyed in-ground coils needed for broadcast.

Since the accident, WDCR has broadcast exclusively on line. Information on the station’s fiftieth anniversary in 2008 is worth linking to again.