Community invited to celebrate former K-9 Hunter’s service On behalf of the men and women of the Upper Sandusky Police Department, Chief Dan Ross invites the community to join in celebrating the service of former USPD K-9 Hunter. A park bench is being dedicated at 6:30 p.m. July 31, 2018, on the front lawn of the Upper Sandusky Safety Building in honor of Hunter’s service to the community. Read More
Fishing derby A fishing derby for family and friends was held July 7 at the Pool/Chatfield farm and was sponsored by Jesse and Kaitlyn Chatfield. Pictured are (front row, from left) Amber Smith, Chase Chatfield, Roman Fuller, Jerry Dean Harp, Wyatt Eaton; (back row) Jesse Chatfield and Adam Chatfield. Read More
Upper agrees on raise for mayor Upper Sandusky City Council agreed to draft an ordinance to give the position of mayor a raise at Monday’s meeting. Council Vice President Rick Roberts, who was unable to attend the last meeting, voiced his opinion on the idea of a raise. Read More
Event commemorates Wyandots’ infamous forced exit 175 years ago A commemoration ceremony was held Sunday morning for the 175th anniversary of the day the Wyandot Indians left Ohio. “The idea was to commemorate a day that was infamous,” organizer Betsy Bowen said. Read More
Silver bracket champs The ninth grade AAU team sponsored by Donald M. Graham and Associates traveled to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, last week to compete in NTBA National Championships and finished 6-2 overall, winning the silver bracket championship. Read More
Vet raises awareness of PTSD SYCAMORE — Kevin VanHoosier, of rural Sycamore, was almost a statistic, but the U.S. Army veteran with over six years of combat experience is turning his near tragic experience into a positive. “Twenty-two veterans commit suicide every day, and I was almost one of them,” VanHoosier said. Read More
Taking flight Savage Anarchy Wrestling put on a family-friendly professional wrestling event Friday evening at the park in Nevada. Pictured, Savage Anarchy Wrestling champion C.B. Kool leaps off an ambulance onto his opponents at the end of the main event match. Read More
Local officials go on SWCD tour Wyandot County officials, residents and Ohio Rep. Riordan McClain participated in the 2018 Wyandot County Soil and Water Conservation District Tour Thursday morning. Read More
Family seeks help after serious accident A Tiffin man is fighting for his life after a rollover single vehicle accident early Sunday morning near Carey and his family is in need of help. The Wyandot County Sheriff’s report states James R. McGee, of Tiffin, was in the back seat of a 2004 Chevy Cavalier driven by Robert J. Sugden Jr., of Tiffin, heading eastbound on CH 16 near TH 106 when Sugden Jr. dropped a cigarette in the vehicle and lost control while reaching for it. Read More
Holbrook goes to Hopewell, Wynford hires new principals MOUNT BLANCHARD — Everything that Ron Lauck taught his daughters Amber Warren and Kim Rall is still fresh in their minds. Lauck, a Riverdale High School graduate, was a member of the RHS track and field team. Read More