Carey pummels Wynford BUCYRUS — With the exception of one interception, there was little the Carey football team did wrong on Friday versus Wynford. The Blue Devils rushed 45 times for 261 yards, forced three turnovers and quarterback Ethan Beringer threw two touchdowns as the Blue Devils overwhelmed Wynford 45-7 at Wynford High School. The Blue Devils (5-3, 3-2 Northern 10 Athletic Conference) … Read More
Ohio Democrats bus visits Upper Upper Sandusky was visited by the Ohio Democratic Party’s #PeopleFirst bus Thursday afternoon at Harrison Smith Park in support of local Democratic candidates on the ballot in November. The bus is crisscrossing Ohio until Election Day, visiting county fairs, festivals, rallies, college campuses, cities and villages. Read More
Never too soon Volunteers untangled the Christmas lights that will wrap around the large evergreen trees in front of the Wyandot County Courthouse Thursday afternoon. Volunteers tested the lights, replacing broken, burned out or flickering bulbs as well as tightening all bulbs. Read More
Falcons celebrate NCOSA title MOUNT BLANCHARD — The shot traveled approximately 60-65 yards, and moments later, Riverdale junior Ryder Egbert’s Riverdale boy’s soccer teammates tackled him to the ground in celebration. Read More
Mohawk wins N10 title outright SYCAMORE — Mohawk has had good teams — some of them exceptional — nearly every season for the last couple of decades, but many of those teams were unable to win league championships. The Warriors met that challenging goal, winning their first Northern 10 Athletic Conference title outright by beating Ridgedale, 25-10, 25-14, 25-9, on Thursday night. Read More
Infirmary Cemetery Memorial Committee preps for ceremony The Wyandot County Infirmary Cemetery Memorial Committee held its final meeting Wednesday at the Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in advance of the Oct. 20 dedication ceremony. Since the last meeting, the base of the memorial was poured, four benches have been placed around the memorial site thanks to help from the Wyandot County Commissioners and some landscaping has been performed by Mary and Dale Reinhart as well as Mike Wheeler. Read More
Upper elementary team tops Wynford The Upper Sandusky fourth and fifth grade football team recently defeated Wynford, 30-0. Offensively for Upper Sandusky: Levi Yeater, 7 carries for 173 yards, 3 TDs; Wyatt Kennedy, 1 reception for 1 yard; Curtis Paymon, 2 carries for 53 yards, 1 TD; Kasen Gottfried, 12 yards rushing, 2 receptions for 20 yards; Ethen Lewis, 4 completions for 83 yards; Josh Heilman, 2 receptions for 62 yards, 1 TD. Read More
Ancient oak One of the oldest oak trees in Upper Sandusky, believed to be over 200 years old, was removed Tuesday by Oberlander’s Tree and Landscape Ltd. from Old Mission Cemetery. The tree was over 20 feet in diameter at the base and had to be removed one limb at a time via a crane for safety reasons. Read More
Upper Sandusky Park Board visits completed projects The Upper Sandusky Park Board visited two completed construction projects after its regular meeting on Tuesday. The final stop was the splash pad at Bicentennial Park, which is currently open and free to use for the public. Read More
Riverdale girls finish 2nd in Hardin Co Meet ROUNDHEAD — Juleigha Collier was the runner-up to lead Riverdale’s girls to second place in the Hardin County Meet on Tuesday at the Bryan Putnam Memorial Wetlands near Roundhead. Collier finished in 22:10, with sister Kendra Collier finishing third in 22:15. Read More