Liberty-Benton thwarts Riverdale’s district title hopes again FINDLAY — Having lost to Liberty-Benton in the district final round three of the last four years, the Riverdale Falcons girls soccer team looked to build on its win over the Eagles in the regular season and take the district crown. Read More
Mohawk’s Oler qualifies for state meet TIFFIN — A first-year cross country runner as a senior, Destini Oler did not know what to expect during Saturday’s regional race at Hedges-Boyer Park. She did not exactly stick to the plan, but it worked out anyway. Read More
Michigan native brings passion for quilting to Upper Sandusky Cathy Hiner loves to work with her hands. A former United Methodist pastor, Hiner, 77, followed her daughter and moved to Upper Sandusky in 2009 and has been active with John Stewart United Methodist Church and the Wyandot County Council on Aging for the past seven years and counting. Read More
Seneca East pulls away in 2nd half, but Carey sneaks into playoffs ATTICA — Carey made tackles and played good defense in the first half, but from the opening kickoff of the second half, that changed. D.J. Ruffing returned that kick 82 yards for a touchdown, and the Tigers eventually ran away with a 42-13 victory against Carey to guarantee them a playoff game and leave the Blue Devils wondering if they would make the postseason. Ultimately, they did anyway. Read More
Senior expo teaches how to avoid being scammed Seniors were treated to several exhibits, food and education opportunities at the Senior Expo from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Evangelical in Upper Sandusky. Wyandot County law enforcement put on a workshop to discuss vigilance for seniors in Wyandot County. Read More
Upper Sandusky holds annual Halloween parade The annual Halloween parade was held Thursday night in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Carey turns it on to win 1st district title FINDLAY — Eric Vackert was hoping he would not be compared to former NFL coach Marv Levy after Thursday night’s district volleyball match. Thanks to Carey’s turnaround midway through the second set of its Division IV district final Thursday night, that won’t happen. Read More
Special speaker Cincinnati Bengals chaplain LaMorris Crawford spoke to Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church’s Reignite youth group Wednesday evening. Crawford grew up in poverty in inner city Chicago without parents because his mother was a prostitute who was murdered. Read More
Frey’s goal gives Falcons 1-0 win FINDLAY — If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Riverdale’s Reygan Frey took that to heart in Wednesday’s Division III district semifinal soccer match when, after being stopped the first time on a one-on-one with the Van Buren keeper, took advantage of the same scenario the second time. A move around the diving keeper allowed her to place the ball in the net to help give the Falcons a 1-0 victory. Read More
State funding cuts lead Angeline to ask voters to pass levy On Nov. 7, the Wyandot County Board of Development Disabilities/Angeline is requesting an additional 1.5-mill levy for a five-year period, beginning in 2017 and first due in the 2018 calender year. Read More