Awards, elections and family fun highlighted the Wyandot County Farm Bureau’s 2018 annual meeting held recently at Ellis Lake. Continuing President Kayla Weaver presided over elections, resulting in two new members for the board of trustees, Travis Kimmel and Ethan Smalley, as well as Nate Bair and W. Kyle Brown being elected as delegates for next year’s Ohio Farm Bureau annual meeting.

MARION — From a field of 14 contestants, Kendall Carter, age 5, was named Miss Wee Pop 2018 during competition held Sunday morning at River Valley High School.

SYCAMORE — The Sycamore Volunteer Fire Department received a grant for first responders from a Seneca County charity during its meeting on Monday. The non-profit Just for Kids of Seneca County donated $1,700 to the Sycamore Volunteer Fire Department for the purchase of body armor vests, intended to be used during active shooter events as well as other situations which often involve children being needless victims.

Upper Sandusky played the two-time defending Northern 10 Athletic Conference champion Buckeye Central close but was edged 194-202 in an N10 girls golf match Monday at Lincoln Hills Golf Club.

BUCYRUS — The Wynford volleyball team bounced back from a loss Saturday by beating Crestline, 25-19, 25-15, 25-15, in a nonconference match Monday at Wynford.

MARION — Braelyn Miller was chosen Miss Teeny Pop 2018 during competition Saturday at River Valley High School. Miller also took overall honors in formal wear and talent categories.

Kimber Mann pulls back on the make-shift slingshot Saturday afternoon at the Block Party in Harrison Smith Park while playing a live version Angry Birds with a goal to knock down some buildings constructed out of cardboard boxes. The Block Party was hosted by the Apostolic Gospel Church of Upper Sandusky.

McComb swept the Upper Sandusky volleyball team, 25-21, 25-11, 25-18, to open the season Saturday. Sydney Stuckman led the Rams (0-1) offensively with six kills on 12-of-14 hitting, while Kenedi Hayden and Emily Hill had four kills each and Anna Johnson had three.

Jaidyn Thiel had a hat trick to lead Upper Sandusky to a 5-2 victory against Clyde to open the boys soccer season Saturday night. Luke Amert scored the other two goals for the Rams, who tallied three second-half goals to break a 2-2 tie at halftime.

Taylor Norris tied the school record for goals in a match, scoring five times as the Upper Sandusky girls soccer team blew out Clyde, 9-0, to open the season Saturday. Norris scored three times in the first half and twice in the first six minutes of the second half.