FSA: 2016 acreage dates and changes In order to comply with Farm Service Agency program eligibility requirements, all producers are encouraged to visit the Wyandot County FSA office to file an accurate crop certification report by the applicable deadline. If current maps are needed, call the office so they are ready for pickup. Read More
Safety Blotter: June 28, 2016 Antonio Bonilla Jr., Fremont, was cited for assured clear distance ahead following an accident at Ohio 53 South and Ohio 103 the afternoon of June 10. Bonilla rear-ended a tractor trailer driven by Daniel D. Hershberger Jr., Shreve, who was attempting to make a left turn into a private lane, causing disabling damage to his 2008 General Motors Acadia. Read More
ScootinAmerica makes stop at Thiel’s Wheels Harley Davidson As Adam Sandoval and his dog Scooter rode into the Thiel’s Wheels Harley Davidson dealership Friday afternoon, a crowd of area residents gathered to greet them and give toward the Wounded Warrior Project. Read More
Carey seeks third opinion in succession of mayor CAREY — Monday’s Carey Council meeting began with a moment of silence for the late mayor, Steven Smalley. Then, the topic of his succession dominated the rest of the meeting. Read More
Kalmbach expansion project gets TIF backing The Wyandot County Board of Commissioners is moving forward with a public infrastructure project in conjunction with an expansion at Kalmbach Feeds. The board approved a resolution Thursday to create the Wyandot County Road 44 project tax increment financing area that will help fund the roadwork. Read More
Mohawk BOE to meet SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Local Schools Board of Education will meet in special session at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Mohawk Community Center to establish goals for the 2016-17 school year. The meeting will be a work session and no action will be taken. Read More
Local amateur radio operators hone skills at annual field day in Wharton WHARTON — The sun’s rays beat down onto members of the Wyandot Area Ham Operators Organization as they methodically set up their equipment Saturday for the annual 24-field day hosted by amateur operators across the United States. Read More
Youth rides passion to contest win Rural Upper Sandusky teen Mackenzie Myers has followed her passion for horses to a first-place finish in her division at the National Pole Bending Association contest in Cloverdale, Indiana. Read More
New indoor arena provides extra benefits for equine rescue Inside a new fabric outdoor arena at the Wyandot County Humane Society’s equine farm, a small group gathered for tips and tricks in dealing with troubled horses in an annual Memorial Day clinic with a nationally renowned trainer. Read More
Peer supporter certification available via MHRS board TIFFIN — Individuals who have lived experience of recovery from addiction to alcohol or other drugs, mental illness, or both are invited to participate in an integrated peer supporter training hosted by the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Seneca, Sandusky and Wyandot Counties in conjunction with the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. Read More