Fencing is placed around the Wyandot County Courthouse on Wednesday morning for the beginning of the courthouse restoration project. Completion of the project is estimated to be Oct. 31.

The Wyandot County Health Board heard updates on several statewide changes underway, including a plan for county boards of health to receive 100 percent reimbursement for Ohio Department of Health grants beginning in calendar year 2016, during a regular meeting Wednesday.

The Wyandot County Health Department continues to provide quadrivalent flu vaccines during routine immunization clinics from 12-6 p.m. Mondays and 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. Fridays at the health department in Upper Sandusky and from 2-6 p.m. the second Monday of each month at the Carey Senior Depot.

Wyandot County’s Indian Mill historical landmark is pictured during the first major snowfall of the winter season earlier this week.

SYCAMORE — Sycamore Council members rebutted claims they were harassing the mayor during a special meeting Tuesday evening and discussed new legislation for all elected officials in the village to be required to attend meetings, unless they are excused with a two-thirds vote of council.

Frigid temperatures can bring about issues of health and safety as near-record lows sweep through the area and combine with wind to concern those who work with senior citizens, who are at a higher risk of developing complications due to the cold.

The Upper Sandusky Community Library’s third annual cooking contest for adults has been postponed.

All producers are being reminded that the acreage reporting date for fall-seeded crops has changed to Dec. 15. The date change applies to all fall-seeded crops, including fall barley, fall wheat and all other fall-seeded small grains. To schedule an appointment to certify a wheat crop, call 419-294-2127. County committee member elections Producers are reminded to check their mailboxes for …

FINDLAY — Space is available for potential hunters who want to take Ohio’s hunter education course before many of the state’s popular seasons begin, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Ohio’s hunter education courses are taught by certified instructors and are designed for every age and ability, the ODNR said. Courses are taught by some …

CAREY — Many Carey High School FFA members recently participated in a career development event for job interviewing.