Carey council approves WWTP resolution CAREY — Carey councilors Monday approved a resolution with the intent to award the construction contract for the wastewater treatment plant to allow funding for the project to be considered by a state agency next month. Councilors dispensed with the second and third readings and passed the resolution as an emergency. Read More
Sparks flying: City changes fireworks supplier The City of Upper Sandusky announced a change of fireworks companies at its regularly scheduled City Council meeting Monday. Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn reported the city interviewed several fireworks companies, and Pyro Technico, a company the city has worked with in the past, gave the city a really aggressive deal to get its business back. Read More
Tiffin woman arrested for charge of manslaughter A Tiffin woman was arrested on a manslaughter charge Wednesday afternoon. Amber R. Schaade, Tiffin, was arrested on a warrant on indictment that was handed down by the Wyandot County Grant Jury. Read More
Egg hunt Attendees at an Easter egg hunt Saturday at Waterworks Park in Carey scoop up as many eggs as they can find. The hunt was the second Easter egg hunt held at Waterworks Park. Read More
Three injured in two-vehicle crash in Crawford Township April 8 CAREY — Four were injured the afternoon of April 8 in a crash at the intersection of the U.S. 15 eastbound exit ramp and Ohio 103 at CH 96 in Crawford Township. Matthew P. Scalf, age 35, of Carey, was on the U.S. 15 eastbound exit ramp and turning on to Ohio 103 at CH 96 when he failed to yield the right of way to a westbound vehicle driven by Amber Scott, age 35, of Carey, striking the front side of Scott’s vehicle. Read More
Off to state: Wynford freshmen impress at district fair BUCYRUS — Natalie Stover and Daniel Kurek will be representing Wynford High School at the 2019 State Science Day on May 11. This is both Stover’s and Kurek’s first time competing at the state level. In fact, it is their first year competing in science fairs at all, as this was the first year Wynford held a school science fair in several years. Read More
St. Peter’s students have fun with fitness The word “exercise” typically doesn’t evoke a sense of fun, but students at St. Peter’s Catholic School, in Upper Sandusky, clearly felt differently Friday at the school’s Physical Education Program attended by parents and loved ones. Read More
Women’s luncheon features speaker from Mazza Museum FOREST — The Forest-Jackson Public Library heard from the director of a nearby art museum at the 18th annual women’s luncheon fundraiser Friday afternoon. Library Director Karen Moore said money raised from the fundraiser will help the Friends of the Library purchase new blinds for the windows at the library. Read More
ODOT announces upcoming projects ODOT recently released a list of highway construction scheduled to occur within Wyandot County. Work is dependent upon weather conditions, and unless otherwise noted, it will take place during daytime hours. Read More
A new adventure Local residents visited the Wyandot Chamber of Commerce Friday for a going-away party for Chamber President Kathy Grasz, who announced this week that Friday would be her last day. Grasz accepted a position as marketing director for the North Central Electric Co-op. Pictured, Grasz gives a hug to Upper Sandusky City Councilman John Walker. Daily Chief-Union/Brian Hemminger Read More