Kimmel Corporation seeks addition of building to expand One of Upper Sandusky’s longest-standing businesses has plans to expand on the condition city officials agree to vacate an alley. Kurt Kimmel of Kimmel Corporation visited the city service committee Monday evening to share the company’s expansion plans with officials and request the vacancy of an alley. Read More
Christmas parade returns to Nevada NEVADA — The spirit of Christmas returned to the village of Nevada with a holiday parade Sunday evening, the first in more than a decade. Volunteer organizers said the village has not hosted a parade since the early 2000s and they hope to make it an annual event again. Read More
Village lights up for 14th annual Christmas in Carey Many people came to Carey, Ohio to enjoy the various activities going on during the 14th annual Christmas in Carey event. Read More
Principal, mayor swept up in bust Union Elementary School students cheer as their principal, Janine McMillan (right), is arrested for snowman tipping Friday morning as part of the Open Door Resource Center Be Nice fundraiser. Read More
Artist hands Jordan Schilling (left), 5, and Jocelyn Kuentz, 1, fingerpaint during the Elks Hands on Art event Friday night in conjunction with the Wyandot Arts Council. Dancers from Simple Gift Dance Studio performed for parents and youth who visited to get hands-on lessons from local artists. Read More
Manufacturing day tours On Thursday morning, Upper Sandusky and Carey high schools students toured local businesses that focus on manufacturing-type jobs that may interest students upon graduation. Read More
Community wreaths A wreath auction to benefit community events supported by the Upper Sandusky Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday evening raised $6,400. It was the first event in the 2016 Home for the Holidays celebration. Read More
Walk in the park Area residents braved light rainfall Wednesday night to participate in the third annual walk-through to kick off Upper’s Winter Fantasy of Lights, which opens to vehicles tonight through Dec. 30. Read More
Carey Christmas Lois Kurtz (right) arranges lights on the bushes that line Finley Street at John Carey Park on Wednesday night with help from (from front) Christian Kloeppel, Liam Gillig and Kassi Kloeppel. Read More
Carey’s Precision Concrete Cutting featured as veteran-owned company in Ohio Business Profile AREY — Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted recently named Carey’s Precision Concrete Cutting a featured veteran-owned business in November’s Ohio Business Profile. A construction company specializing in concrete projects, the business originated as a concrete-cutting division of San-Con Industries in 1997 under John Wyatt. Read More