High-speed chase ends with blown engine, arrest A high-speed police chase ended in a small burst of flames Monday evening in Wyandot County. The Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office received a transferred call via Marion County from an Upper Sandusky man reporting he was being chased on U.S. 23 by Todd Nicholas of Marion, who he had a protection order against. Read More
Safety Blotter: August 29, 2017 An Upper Sandusky woman reported a dead deer in her yard at the 400 block of Raybestos Drive the morning of Aug. 22. The street department was contacted to remove the deer. Read More
Walmart, responders team up to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network Employees at the Upper Sandusky Walmart put yellow capes over their familiar dark blue vests and stepped outside the store for a little fun with the public during the weekend, all for a good cause. Store employees hosted their annual safety carnival in the Walmart parking lot Saturday. Read More
Community picnic Harpster villagers gather in the park for a community picnic Saturday afternoon. The village reinstated the annual event this summer after a brief hiatus. Read More
Carey man injured in rollover accident CAREY — A Carey man required a medical helicopter after a rollover crash on the Wyandot-Seneca county line Sunday evening, according to a report from the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office. Jack D. Allison was transported by air ambulance to St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, with unspecified injuries. Read More
Safety Blotter: August 28, 2017 Christopher J. Vanatta, Findlay, was cited for failure to move or slow down for an emergency vehicle at U.S. 23/30 and East Wyandot Avenue the early morning of Aug. 21. Leah L. Brugman, Upper Sandusky, was cited for driving under suspension at the 1000 block of North Warpole Street the morning of Aug. 21. Read More
Moon honored as Wyandot County Outstanding Senior Citizen for 2017 ONTARIO — Jean Moon is the Wyandot County recipient of the Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging 2017 Outstanding Senior Citizen Award and Community Service Award. Each year the Area Agency on Aging honors senior citizens who are making a difference in their communities and present a positive image of aging, according to a press release from AAA. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in municipal court Patricia D. Hawk, Upper Sandusky, charged by the police with credit misuse, pleaded no contest, finding deferred on conditions. Jennifer L. Karg, Upper Sandusky, charged by the police with child endangerment, pleaded guilty, found guilty. Read More
New court cases filed: August 26, 2017 Certificate of judgment: Southeast Financial, Fostoria, judgment creditor, vs. Kevin D. Robinson, Marion, judgment debtor. Certificate of judgment: Richard K. Highfield, et al, and Bonnie E. Highfield, et al, Port Clinton, judgment creditor, vs. Jeremy J. Kline, et al, and Jeremy Kline DBA K&M General Contractor, Marblehead; and Charles Kline DBA K&M General Contractor, 7279 CH 55, Upper Sandusky, judgment debtors. Read More
County properties transferred Douglas J. Rall to Chadd C. Kramer, 1.213 acres in Richland Township. Richard P. Latham to John G. Joseph, 10 acres in Eden Township. Read More