Glazed Over set to open Thursday After several months without Dough-Si-Dough Shoppe, a Carey native is looking to fill the doughnut hole with Glazed Over doughnut shop which is opening Thursday in the former Dough-Si-Dough location, 119 W. Johnson St., in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Koda Bear Foundation withdrawing settlement When Melissa Johnson, of Upper Sandusky, agreed to a settlement with Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost to dissolve her nonprofit organization, the Koda Bear Foundation, she was under the impression the agreement would remain private. Read More
Mayors tour Wyandot on Wheels KIRBY — Wyandot Memorial Hospital showcased its new mobile unit at Tuesday’s Mayor’s Breakfast at the Blue Room in Kirby. Wyandot Memorial Hospital Chief Executive Officer Ty Shaull said health care is in crisis. Read More
Carey High School Marching Band Members of the Carey High School Marching Band perform several songs, including the fight song and National Anthem, during a community concert Monday evening in front of the Dorcas Carey Public Library. Read More
Grant to fund new pickleball court at Harrison Smith Park Upper Sandusky’s Harrison Smith Park will be home to a pickleball court in the future, according to Park Manager Keith Niederkohr. Upper Sandusky’s Parks and Recreation, Niederkohr said, is one of the recipients of a 2019 grant from Upper’s Winter Fantasy of Lights fundraiser. He said that the money will be used to resurface the tennis and large basketball court, and said the smaller basketball court at Harrison Smith Park will be resurfaced and reutilized as a pickleball court. Read More
Mohawk staff, students ask BOE to consider permanent therapy dog SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Board of Education heard an recommendation from students for getting a permanent therapy dog at its meeting Monday. Sixth grade English and language arts teacher Erika Orians spoke to the board, explaining she had given out a writing project about therapy dogs and the response from her class was overwhelming, with three essays in support of having a permanent therapy dog at Mohawk Local Schools being read. Read More
St. Peter Festival New St. Peter School Principal Blake “The Principal” England yucks it up after winning in a sumo wrestling match against Nelson “The Babymaker” Kinley (center) at the St. Peter Festival Saturday. Read More
Going to the dogs: Furry residents lap up 2019 Pawzfest festivities Dogs had their day Sunday afternoon for Pawzfest 2019 at Harrison Smith Park in Upper Sandusky. The annual dog walk and fun day is hosted by the Wyandot County Humane Society. Read More
Indian Mill to celebrate bicentennial anniversaries The Wyandot Indian Mill Historical Site and Museum has a pair of bicentennial anniversaries this year. Museum Curator Robin Conley said 2019 is the 200-year anniversary of the saw mill and the dam on the Sandusky River. Read More
And they’re off The annual St. Peter Festival was kicked off with the St. Peter School Festival Running of the Colts, which included a 1-mile Family Fun Run (left) and 5K races Friday at Stepping Stones Park in Upper Sandusky. This year, the event included bubbles, glow sticks and a best dressed award. Read More