Golf gold medalists Both Wyandot County Special Olympics pairs, Ben Frey and Mark Johnson, and Clayton Miller and Nancy Johnson, earned gold medals in their divisions in the state unified tournament held recently at Meadow Links Golf Academy. Read More
Something Special II opens in Sycamore SYCAMORE — Dawn Riedel couldn’t stay retired. Just 1 1/2 years after closing her original Something Special store in Tiffin, Riedel celebrated the recent opening of Something Special II with a ribbon cutting ceremony in downtown Sycamore on Tuesday morning. Read More
Motorcyclist taken by Life Flight after Tuesday morning collision An Upper Sandusky man was transported via medical helicopter after a two-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle Monday morning in Upper Sandusky. According to a police report, Dylan Neff, 27, of Upper Sandusky, was traveling westbound on a Harley Davidson motorcycle on East Wyandot Avenue at 6:29 a.m. at an estimated 40 mph, when Aaron Stansbery, 24, of Upper Sandusky, who was traveling eastbound on East Wyandot Avenue in a 1997 Honda Civic, turned left into the Pilot station in front of him, causing a collision. Read More
County vets’ gravesites repaired in ongoing effort Former Wyandot County Commissioner Mike Wheeler spoke to U.S. Community Outreach, a nonprofit adult education program run through the Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School District, Tuesday evening at the Upper Sandusky High School Library about an ongoing effort to restore veterans’ graves around the county. Read More
Wagner milestone helps Carey sweep CAREY — Carey senior setter Emma Wagner knew she was close to a milestone. Wagner entered Tuesday’s match versus Wynford with 996 career assists, and with her team leading by eight points in the first set, she set up a kill by McKenzie Row, giving Wagner her 1,000th career assist. She ran into the stands and handed the ball to her parents. Read More
Bellevue tops Upper 4-1 in finale Upper Sandusky’s girls tennis team closed out the regular season with a 4-1 loss to Bellevue on Tuesday at Upper Sandusky. The Rams (5-11) got their only win from the No. 1 doubles team of Saki Fukuta and Mara Smalley, who beat Leighann Motley and Sage Garcia 6-1, 6-4. Read More
Annual SWCD tour educates officials on issues, successes The Wyandot County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual soil and water tour Monday morning. The tour featured four programs the department works on with area landowners, explaining the programs to area government officials including the Wyandot County Commissioners, State Rep. Riordan McClain and the Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Dorothy Pelanda. Read More
Early morning roll-over First responders were called to the scene of a a truck roll-over just after 8 a.m. Tuesday on US 23 north and near Ohio 44. A spokesperson for the Ohio State Highway Patrol said one trailer, pulled by a truck pulling two trailers, overturned. Read More
Rams upend Presidents in 4 sets MARION — Emily Hill finished with 10 kills, three aces and 17 digs to lead Upper Sandusky to a 22-25, 25-10, 25-15, 25-9 victory against Harding on Monday night in Marion. The Rams (7-10) were dominant the rest of the way after dropping a close first set. Read More
Falcons sail away from Vikings 7-1 CALEDONIA — Coby Miller and Logan Frey scored two goals each as Riverdale took an easy 7-1 victory against River Valley in boys soccer play Monday at River Valley. The Falcons (9-0-3) had only 10 shots on goal but converted all but three of them. Read More