Traffic may be restricted at times for work related to the installation of a traffic signal at the east U.S.23/U.S.30 and CH 330 interchange in Upper Sandusky. ODOT says work performed by Perram Electric is expected to continue through late November.

WILLARD — Upper Sandusky’s boys and Buckeye Central’s girls were picked to repeat as Northern 10 Athletic Conference basketball champions during a media vote Thursday evening in Willard. Winners of three straight N10 championships, the Rams, 19-4 overall and 15-1 in the N10 last year, garnered all eight first-place votes for a total of 360 points in the poll.

The Carey Volunteer Fire Department and several parents participated in a send-off for Carey freshman Sarah Reinhart this morning in Carey.

Recent high winds have already taken a toll on the beautiful autumn leaves in Upper Sandusky, and raking season has begun. The city will begin leaf pick-up soon and residents will eventually be asked to pile leaves at the edge of their property, but away from obstructions and curbs.

The Upper Sandusky boys soccer team recently held its awards banquet. Winners were (front row, from left) Luke Amert, first-year letterman, team rookie of the year; Austin Andrews, first-year letterman; Caleb Healea, second-year letterman; Owen Rothlisberger, first-year letterman; Jack Orians, second-year letterman; Connor Addison, first-year letterman; Gabe Baker, fourth-year letterman, All-North Central Ohio Soccer Association honorable mention, team captain; Ross Swinehart, third-year letterman, All-NCOSA honorable mention; Anson Hill, third-year letterman, All-NCOSA second team, Northwest Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association all-district honorable mention, team MVP; William Shumaker, first-year letterman; Quinten Voorhees, third-year letterman, All-NCOSA second team, NWOSSCA all-district honorable mention, team defensive MVP, team captain;

Whole Life Fitness in Upper Sandusky recently completed an expansion, adding a significant amount of exercise room to the business. “We expanded into the area where Mandy (Baldwin) was and changed it from a retail space into an open exercise room,” co-owner Randy Jacob said.

Upper Sandusky native and current state Rep. Riordan McClain was victorious in his first official election for the state’s 87th District Tuesday. McClain won by a landslide in Wyandot County, outpacing Democratic challenger Mary Pierce-Broadwater by a margin of 5,955 votes to 2,005.

Election officials (from left) Mark Droll, Bonnie Menningen, Jean Roberts and Kelly McGraw helped ensure a fair and secure election Tuesday for Upper Sandusky precinct F at the Upper Sandusky Community Library. Polls close today at 7:30 p.m.

BUCYRUS — During the 2017 volleyball season, Wynford coach Jamee Burke approached Macey Zinser and asked if she would be interested in playing volleyball collegiately.

Autumn is in full swing in Upper Sandusky as the trees on North Sandusky Avenue are showcasing their foliage with colors of yellow, orange, red and more.