CAREY — The Carey Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated 25 years of existence with its 24th annual dinner meeting Monday evening at Moreno’s in downtown Carey. Chamber Executive Director Cassie Carlson organized the festivities, which included a meal catered by Moreno’s, award presentations and the State of the Village address by Carey Mayor Jennifer Rathburn.

Wyandot County Sheriff Mike Hetzel speaks with students at St. Peter School in Upper Sandusky on Monday afternoon.

The Wyandot Sports Hall of Fame will induct its 2018 class in a banquet at 6 p.m. April 21 at the Masters’ Building at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Inductees this year are Riverdale’s Don Bowman, Upper Sandusky’s Robby Lee, Sycamore’s Wilfred Osborn, Wynford’s Mike Schifer, Mohawk’s Aubrey Walton, Carey’s Beth (Baldridge) Williams and the 2003 Mohawk softball team.

A large turnout was on hand Sunday afternoon for a fundraiser at the home of Irv and Janice Woods in Upper Sandusky. Money was raised for the family of Dan and Nicole Seitz, who lost nearly all their possessions in a fire earlier this month.

MORRAL — A key question for the Upper Sandusky boys basketball team is how they will be able to overcome injuries to two starters over the next couple of weeks. So far, they have nothing to be worried about.

NORTH ROBINSON — The Upper Sandusky boys swim team easily defended its North Central Ohio Swim league championship Saturday, finishing with a 359-245 advantage over second-place Colonel Crawford. The host Eagles repeated as the girls champions, 352-281, over the Rams in the eight-team swimming-only league.

Bill Harris recently captured a photo of a snowy owl disregarding a private property sign near a pond located close to CH 56 and CH 60 a couple miles southeast of Upper Sandusky.

Seneca East has done plenty of winning this season, but not until Friday night did the Tigers have a marquee win. The Tigers used a fourth-quarter run to pull ahead and then hold off Upper Sandusky, 45-41, in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference girls basketball game.

VANLUE — For the second straight week, the Riverdale boys basketball team used a huge quarter to propel itself to victory. The Falcons began the fourth quarter on a 19-0 run Friday at Vanlue High School to erase a 7-point deficit and defeat Vanlue comfortably 76-64.

It may not have been a 43-point victory this time, but the outcome wasn’t ever in doubt. The Upper Sandusky boys basketball team buried 13 3-pointers and forced 14 turnovers on the way to an 85-64 victory over Bellevue Thursday at Upper Sandusky.