DST a good time to change batteries in smoke alarms FINDLAY — Daylight Saving Time is this weekend and the American Red Cross reminds everyone to test the batteries in their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks ahead an hour. Read More
UF drag show to raise funds FINDLAY — The annual Drag Show Benefit is set to bring in drag queens and kings to the University of Findlay and the Findlay community March 13 to benefit the Findlay LGBTQ+ Community Council and the University of Findlay LGBT Resource Center, which provides resources such as books, movies and support for LGBT students at the university. Read More
Doughnuts for sale SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Lioness Club will make spring doughnuts March 24 at the Mohawk Community Center (the former high school). Doughnuts will be sold beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the center and at TNT’s Pizza in downtown Sycamore. Prices remain $7 per dozen. Read More
Interdenominational breakfast to be held Wed. at Bucyrus hospital BUCYRUS — Mike Greene will be the speaker at the men’s interdenominational prayer breakfast at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Bucyrus Community Hospital cafeteria. Greene writes regularly for Heart of Ohio magazine and does some radio voice work. Read More
Campus notes: March 8, 2018 2 more added to ONU dean’s list ADA — Due to an administrative error, the Ohio Northern University dean’s list previously sent out for publication excluded a pair of students from Wyandot County. Derek Hansen and Walter Karg, both of Upper Sandusky and graduates of Upper Sandusky High School, also qualified for the ONU dean’s list for the fall semester … Read More
USHS students of the month The Upper Sandusky High School students of the month for February were (from left) freshman Lia Barth, sophomore Trever Daughenbaugh and junior Lilly Ciola. Read More
Parents who host lose the most The Wyandot County Public Health has joined the Prevention Action Alliance to share the message “Parents who host lose the most: Don’t be a party to teenage drinking.” Each day, approximately 8,000 youth across the nation will take their first drink of alcohol. Read More
Canyon country presentation March 15 Globus travel will present its Canyon Country Adventure trip presentation March 15 to anyone interested in hearing about the eight-day trip touring four national parks throughout Arizona and Utah. The presentation will be held at 2 p.m. at the Senior Connection located at 124 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky. Read More
Mohawk to hold kindergarten screening SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Local School District will hold kindergarten screening May 3-4 at the district’s MCI Building. Children who will be 5 years old on or before Aug. 1 are required by law to register and to be screened. Read More
NW Ohio private school scholarships available SYLVANIA — The Northwest Ohio Scholarship Fund is accepting applications for the 2018-19 school year for need-based scholarships for grades kindergarten through eighth worth up to $1,500 for children to use at a nonpublic school or $500 for homeschool expenses. Read More