BUCYRUS — Wynford scored five runs in the fourth inning to build a six-run lead and then held on for a 7-5 victory against Bucyrus in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference baseball game Saturday. The Royals (10-13, 7-9 N10) scored once each in the first and second innings and won their third straight game.

The Upper Sandusky Police Department’s K-9 D’jeki poses with a new Ford Explorer Police Interceptor, which arrived at the police station Friday. Many departments around the state are switching to SUVs, which have significantly more room on the interior for all the extra equipment officers need for the job.

Fourth- and fifth-graders from South Elementary race to the finish line after completing their portion of the walk-a-thon fundraiser Friday. The walk-a-thon raised $3,100, which put the South School Parent Team over its yearly $33,620 fundraising goal for handicap-accessible playground equipment.

Upper Sandusky area residents Joe Billock, John Walker, Dan Schryer and Ron Boose were volunteers Friday during a magical act performance by Stacy Alan (center) and her husband Jason Alan as part of “It’s a Magical Day” at Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church. Brittany Amos (back) also was a temporary assistant for a pair of tricks.

MORRAL — Last year, Upper Sandusky came up 2.5 points shy of the Northern 10 Athletic Conference girls track and field championship. The Rams made sure that did not happen again, running away with their first league title since 2001 on Friday night at Ridgedale.

ONTARIO — With a lineup as deep as Ontario’s, there was no margin for error by Upper Sandusky’s defense or its pitcher, Alivia Oney. Mistakes mounted early, however, the Rams made six errors, and Oney was frustrated by a tight strike zone in an 11-1 loss to the Warriors in a Division II sectional final Friday at Ontario.

Christine Kallevig (right) shared her unique “Storigami” storytelling style mixing stories with origami paper folding at the Upper Sandusky Community Library on Thursday.

Adults at Senior Connection in Upper Sandusky received lunch entertainment Thursday from Cosmic Beat, a drum group composed of children in fourth and fifth grades at Elgin Elementary in Marion County.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Since the first game of their season, the Riverdale baseball players have had their eyes set on avenging an early loss against Carey. After defeating Arlington 12-4 Thursday at Falcon Field in a Division IV sectional final game, the rematch against Carey will take place at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Findlay Marathon Diamond.

CAREY — It didn’t take the Carey baseball team long to prove that a first round exit wouldn’t happen this year. The Blue Devils scored three runs in the first inning, seven in the second and two in the fifth on the way to a 12-2 run-rule victory over Upper Scioto Valley in the Division IV sectional final.