SYCAMORE — Sycamore is in desperate need of lifeguards and pool managers. Village Administrator Chuck Clark reported that the pool didn’t open on time this year due to a lack of lifeguards and a manager during Tuesday’s Sycamore Village Council meeting.

For Marilyn Trachsel, a retiring teacher at St. Peter School, being a Catholic schoolteacher hasn’t just been a job; it’s been a vocation. And perhaps more so than anyone else, she has an appreciation for what the job allows her to do because of the experiences she has had outside of the classroom.

Coming off the first district championship in school history, the Upper Sandusky baseball team is facing its biggest challenge of the season. The Rams (22-5) are facing a top-ranked Archbold (25-3) that has a pair of Division I recruits in the Division III regional semifinals at 2 p.m. Thursday at Elida Middle School.

SYCAMORE — Only having three years of experience in the high jump hasn’t stopped Mohawk sophomore Taeylor Mullholand from having high expectations for herself.

All veterans who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces deserve recognition, and those who have served and are serving should be honored as well. That was part of the message delivered by Upper Sandusky native Master Gunnery Sgt. Daniel J. Clinger, an Upper Sandusky native and veteran of the United States Marine Corps, during the Upper Sandusky Memorial Day Ceremony at Harrison Smith Park.

Graduates of the Wynford class of 2019 turn their tassels during the 56th annual commencement exercises Saturday evening at Wynford High School.

SHELBY — Pitching and defense kept Upper Sandusky close long enough for the offense to finally break through. No-hit into the fifth inning, the Rams scored four runs on three hits in their final two at-bats and celebrated a Division III district championship Saturday behind Brenyn Marquart’s shutdown outing in a 4-1 victory against Gibsonburg at Shelby.

LEXINGTON — As soon as Upper Sandusky junior Chloe Taylor finished her 400 race at the regional finals of the Division II regional track and field meet on Saturday at Lexington, she said her training for next season will begin the following day.

Students at Upper Sandusky High School, as part of classroom assignments, helped to kick off the Click-It-Or-Ticket campaign, which started May 20 and will continue through June 2. Claire Russell with Wyandot County Public Health explained that the department has been holding video contests for the past five years in which students at all county schools are invited to create a 30 second video revolving around the message of the click-it-or-ticket campaign, which urges drivers and passengers to buckle up while on the road.

GALION — In their three matchups against the Colonel Crawford baseball team this season, Mohawk scored two runs in 25 innings. Seven of those 25 innings were in Friday’s district final at Galion High School, a complete-game pitching performance by Gavin Feichtner, in which he only allowed one run and three hits in the Eagles’ 8-1 victory over the Warriors.