Hancock Co gets grant FINDLAY — Hancock County Sheriff Michael E. Heldmen recently announced the Ohio Traffic Safety Office awarded $36,234.50 in federal traffic safety funding to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office for federal fiscal year 2019. The funds are passed through OTSO from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to support the efforts of safety partners statewide and focus on traffic safest priority areas such as restraint use, impaired and distracted driving, motorcycle safety and youthful drivers. Read More
Class on grief journey slated The Rev. Elaine J. Sturtz, LPCC is hosting a Grief Journey Class at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Hospice of Wyandot County Office, 105 Houpt Dr., Upper Sandusky. Sturtz is a licensed professional clinical counselor and former hospice chaplain. Read More
Wharton to have pep rally Sept 17 WHARTON — The Riverdale football team will be playing its heritage series game Sept. 21 as the Wharton Dragons. In honor of this, the village of Wharton will be hosting a parade, dinner and community rally at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 17. Read More
Forest Storytime back at library FOREST — Storytime Station at the Forest-Jackson Public Library resumes at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. today and continues every Tuesday. Kids ages preschool and up are invited for stories, crafts, and snacks. Read More
Humane Society: September 11, 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 calico cat wearing a pink and grey collar, a neutered male gray tiger cat, a female Chihuahua-beagle mix, a neutered male yellow tiger cat, a tan and white female Jack Russell terrier, and a tan and white male pit bull. Read More
Crawford Park District offering upcoming events BUCYRUS — The Crawford Park District has announced upcoming events. Monarch tagging is 5 p.m. Tuesday at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 Ohio 598, located 3 miles north of U.S. 30. Read More
Former QB to speak Former Ohio State University and NFL quarterback Craig Krenzel will be the guest speaker at the men’s breakfast at 7 p.m. Sept. 12 at the Bucyrus Community Hospital cafeteria. Krenzel led the Buckeyes to the 2003 national championship and played in the NFL for the Chicago Bears and Cincinnati Bengals. Read More
1,000 books Avery Gerken completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Dorcas Carey Public Library. The library offers the 1,000 Books before Kindergarten reading program for newborns up to school age. Read More
Wyandot Memorial to offer screenings at fair Wyandot Memorial Hospital is offering free and low-cost health screenings at the Wyandot County Fair. The screenings are performed by healthcare professionals at the hospital’s booth in the Merchants’ Building. Read More
UAW Retirees to meet Tuesday KIRBY — U.A.W. Local 1033 Retirees will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Blue Room Restaurant, Kirby. Read More