Annual campaign focuses on new patient beds New patient beds are needed at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, and they are the priority project for the Wyandot Memorial Hospital Foundation’s Annual Campaign. “Our patients have complained about difficulty resting and sleeping on the current beds and mattresses,” reported Tammy Jeffrey, the hospital’s assistant vice president of nursing services. Read More
Park district has events to be held this weekend BUCYRUS — The Crawford Park District has announced upcoming events. Movie in the Park is 5:30 p.m. Friday at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 Ohio 598, located 3 miles north of U.S. 30. Read More
United Way invites public to take part in challenge MARION — This holiday season, the United Ways in Crawford, Marion and Wyandot counties invite their communities to join the #Give2 challenge. A collaborative effort between the three organizations, the #Give2 challenge encourages individuals to make a donation to their local United Way equal to just two hours of their pay. Read More
Church bulletins: December 19, 2018 Forest UMC Thursday and Friday, 11 a.m., Forest Christian Preschool’s Christmas parties. Read More
Union Elementary students of the month Union Elementary School recently recognized its November students of the month. They were (front row, from left) Stephanie Hughes, kindergarten; Corrine Minehart, first grade; Marie Parsell, kindergarten; Amelia Miles, first grade; Olivia Vent, kindergarten; Read More
OLC hosting benefit basketball game CAREY — Our Lady of Consolation School is going to participate in a school-wide activity that is largely based on giving back to others to help the needy during Christmas on Friday. The activity is based on anonymous service to help those in need in receiving a Christmas meal. Read More
Christmas story presented 2 more times Seeking Peniel, a worship band whose passion is to share the good news of Jesus, will present the Christmas Story through live music and spoken word this holiday season. The family-friendly event is 7-8:30 p.m. Friday at Trinity Evangelical UMC, 108 Malabar Drive, Upper Sandusky, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. for coffee; and 4-5:30 p.m. Saturday at Bascom UMC, 5660 W. Tiffin St., Bascom, where sandwiches and snacks will be provided after. Read More
Living with Diabetes being held at WMH The Wellness Center at Wyandot Memorial Hospital is offering its Living with Diabetes course to diabetics and their support persons from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday and Thursday in the Cafe Room next to the cafeteria on the hospital’s lower level. Read More
Volunteers needed to help with free tax preparation The AARP-sponsored team in conjunction with the Council on Aging and the Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church is gearing up for doing free tax preparation and they can use help. From doing 60 returns the first year, they now do over 400 returns. Read More
Humane Society: December 18, 2018 The following report was prepared and submitted by the Wyandot County Humane Society on Monday and is correct as of that date. Pets reported as missing since the last report that have not been found include a miniature male blue merle Australian shepherd, a brindle and white neutered male pit bull, a large male black Lab, a tri-color male beagle, a black and white male border collie, a grey female husky, a black and white neutered male cat, and a spayed female black cat with white paws. Read More