Wynford FFA travels to national convention BUCYRUS — On Oct. 24, the Wynford FFA traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana, for the 91st National FFA Convention. The chapter traveled to many attractions such as the Dayton Aviation Museum, a Garth Brooks concert and the Indiana State Museum, and attended many general sessions. Read More
AgCredit donates to Acres of Adventure FOSTORIA — One of northern Ohio’s largest lenders for farmers, rural homeowners and agribusiness has announced the recipients of the AgCredit Mission Fund. This is the first year of the fund and grants were awarded on an application-based system within the following four focus areas: Read More
Carey FFA attends Greenhand Camp CAREY — On Oct. 7 and 8, 18 Carey FFA members, along with four counselors, attended the Wyandot County Greenhand Camp at Camp Glen. While at this camp, members not only prepared themselves to get their Greenhand FFA Degrees, but also had the opportunity to get to know some of the other FFA members from Upper Sandusky, Mohawk and Riverdale. Read More
Sycamore native interns at extension office MARION — Joanna Lininger, of Sycamore, recently completed an internship with the Ohio State University Extension, Marion County, in Marion. During her internship, Lininger created materials and videos for all extension programs — 4-H youth development, family and consumer sciences and ag and natural resources. Read More
Guardian dedicates Veteran’s Walkway Custom Glass Solutions honored both veterans in its workforce and around the country by dedicating a walkway at its Upper Sandusky facility Monday morning. “Every company is only as good as its people and we are lucky to have some of the best,” a statement from CGS read. Read More
Elevated decorations Volunteers from the Wyandot County Young Professionals helped decorate the front of the Wyandot County Courthouse over the weekend, wrapping the large pine trees with Christmas lights for the holiday season with the help of a lift from Schilling Propane. Read More
Forest man hurt in crash over tracks in Upper A Forest man was injured Sunday evening when his car went airborne while crossing railroad tracks in Upper Sandusky. An Upper Sandusky police report states Benjamin Frey, 39, of rural Forest, was driving a 2002 Honda Civic west on West Johnson Street in Upper Sandusky at approximately 5 p.m. when he drove too fast while crossing the railroad tracks, causing his vehicle to go airborne and land 15 feet west of the crossing. Read More
Nevada fills one vacancy on council, still has one remaining NEVADA — Nevada has filled one vacancy but still has a couple remaining. Council voted at its meeting Monday to add Billy Beltz to council. Council had a pair of openings due to the recent resignations of Crystal Smith and Jeff Kindler. Another vacancy still remains on the Board of Public affairs. Read More
Superintendent thanks community for voting for levy CAREY — During a short meeting on Monday, Carey Exempted Village School District Superintendent Michael Wank thanked members of the Carey EVS community for renewing the five-year, 1 percent income tax renewal levy on the Nov. 6 ballot. Read More
Upper man reunites with aunt who was oldest living female vet before her death Imagine thinking a family member had been dead for decades, only to discover not only were they alive in Florida but they were the longest living female World War II veteran? That was the case of John Walker, an Upper Sandusky city councilman, and his Aunt Ruth. Read More