Wyandot youth recognized at 2016 beef exhibitor show MARYSVILLE — The 2016-2017 Ohio Cattlemen’s Association Beef Exhibitor Show Total Program wrapped up on May 6 with its annual awards banquet held at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus. Read More
America’s Farmers program awards more than $22 million to nonprofits ST. LOUIS — Upper Sandusky farmers had the opportunity to win a $2,500 donation to direct to a local eligible nonprofit organization beginning Aug. 1. As part of the America’s Farmers Grow Communities program, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, more than $3 million of financial support will be provided to nonprofits across rural America in 2017. Read More
Younger bikers learn safety tips Dozens of children received free bike helmets and fittings, registered their bikes with Upper Sandusky police and learned safety tips during the Wyandot County Health Alliance’s bike safety rodeo Saturday morning. Read More
New OSU Extension education for Wyandot Co. named Todd Thomas recently was named the new Ohio State University Extension educator for Wyandot County, replacing Robbi Sigler who retired from the position earlier this year. Thomas is a Wyandot County native having grown up in Carey, graduating from Carey High School in 2006. Read More
3 longtime staff members to retire from Carey schools CAREY — Carey’s Anita Rickle is retiring after 30 years as a treasurer’s assistant, and Linda Groves is retiring after 24 years as an elementary secretary. Janitor Chuck Ryder retired earlier this year after 10 years in the district. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in municipal court Criminal Kyle L. Blankenship, Bucyrus, charged by the patrol with possession of marijuana drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana, appeared for show cause, found guilty. Read More
New cases filed in common pleas court New cases filed Certificate of judgment: State of Ohio Department of Taxation, Columbus, judgment creditor, vs. James M. Sheward, 604 S. Sycamore Ave., Sycamore, judgment debtor, three cases. Read More
Couples get marriage licenses Mark Edward Eingle, 48, 200 W. Eighth St., Sycamore, senior purchaser; and Leslie Susan Foust, 35, 200 W. Eighth St., Sycamore, registered nurse, May 11. Zachariah D. Wayne Goble, 24, 101 E. Sandusky St., Wharton, laborer; and Morgan Rebecca Mckinniss, 23, 101 E. Sandusky St., Wharton, bank teller, May 11. Read More
County properties transferred Wyandot Properties Ltd. to Jay Swinehart, property in Upper Sandusky. Adam W. Horner and Anna M. Horner to Roger E. Foulke, .681 acre in Tymochtee Township. Read More
Juveniles receive traffic sentences Ellie M. Barnett, 211 Dogwood Lane, Upper Sandusky, assured clear distance ahead, $30 fine and costs, two points, Carteens. Shaylin M. Miller, 6855 CH 16, Sycamore, failure to control, $30 fine plus costs, two points; and registration/title violation, $30 fine plus costs. Read More
Upper native to speak at Memorial Day After many years of waiting, an Upper Sandusky native finally is getting his chance to address his hometown and talk about his service to his country. Col. Keith Newell, a United States Air Force veteran, is the featured guest speaker at Upper Sandusky’s Memorial Day ceremony Monday.
Wagner, Kimmet lead Carey High School Class of 2017 CAREY — The administration of Carey High School will award 78 students with diplomas at a graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. Sunday in the school gymnasium. The class of 2017 is led by valedictorian Chase Wagner and salutatorian Alex Kimmet.
Asphalt, sewer work to continue next week Bucyrus Materials was in Upper Sandusky this past week milling the top layers of existing asphalt on North Eighth, Church, and North and South Seventh streets. The company was expected to finish Friday. It will begin trench patching to prep those areas for a final layer of asphalt Wednesday. It’s unclear when a top layer of asphalt will be done.
