SYCAMORE — Twenty-one United States military veterans participated in an assembly and luncheon hosted by Mohawk Local Schools in celebration of Veterans Day on Friday morning.

Upper Sandusky Middle School students were tuned into local veterans’ stories on Veterans Day in what has become a tradition at Union Elementary and Middle School.

The Upper Sandusky Community Library Board celebrated the 30th anniversary of the library’s dedication Thursday before a regular board meeting. The library was dedicated Nov. 10, 1986.

The Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program, a division of the Ohio Department of Insurance, offered free Medicare checkups for registered Wyandot County residents at Senior Connection on Thursday. Wyandot County Council on Aging Director Amy Gardner said enough people registered for every half-hour appointment slot from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday to be filled for two OSHIIP representatives who visited the county.

Wyandot County Sheriff Mike Hetzel watches results of the presidential election on a map of the United States in the Wyandot County Board of Commissioners office Tuesday night.

On Tuesday, Wyandot County voters turned out to vote at about the same rate as the 2012 presidential election, with 10,557 out of 15,588 or 67.73 percent of registered voters casting a ballot in the 2016 general election, according to unofficial results released by the Wyandot County Board of Elections.

Wyandot County ARC President Karen Walter (left) and member Laura Sendelbach prepare dinners for the annual fundraiser for the Angeline School parent and family support organization.

Bethany Lutheran Church sleeps on a small knoll on the southeastern corner of CH 97 and CH 53, the paint peeling and the brick walls discolored with age. But the church remains strong, still fighting the elements with the dignity that only an old country church can express.

To get things done, you have to go where the money is. While local governments, school boards and nonprofit organizations rely on grants to fund a wide range of projects, the process of getting those grants can be a tedious one.