The winners of the Robby Lee Memorial tournament were announced Saturday.

The new basketball courts at Bicentennial Park in Upper Sandusky were officially dedicated the Robby Lee Memorial courts with a special ceremony on Saturday morning. “When we presented this idea (dedicating the courts to the late Robby Lee) to the park board, they couldn’t say ‘yes’ fast enough,” Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn said.

FOREST — In the early years of his life, Darryl Strawberry knew the rewards of fame and fortune. He was considered one of the best players in the Major League Baseball during the 1980s and into the 1990s.

Area residents enjoyed the all types of music at Wyanstock 2018 and socializing at the Wyandot County Historical's annual ice cream social event this weekend.

Wyandot County residents celebrated the holiday with festivities of parades, water wars and fireworks.

Construction has begun for the addition to the maintenance building at Harrison Smith Park in Upper Sandusky. The Parks Department adjusted its budget for two years to pay for the building. Daily Chief-Union/Brian Hemminger

CAREY — Coincidentally, the same year that Amber Nash was going to be a freshman on the CHS girls track team, her mother, Tricia Nash, was given an opportunity she didn’t anticipate, but was grateful to receive. Tricia Nash helped with the hurdlers, sprinters and sprint relays as a volunteer coach of the CHS girls track team for seven years, beginning in 2007, a time when her niece and her cousin’s daughter were both running the hurdles for the Blue Devils.

Wyanstock 2018 will take place at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds Friday evening and all day on Saturday. The fifth annual local music festival features 13 music acts and is put on by the Wyandot County Young Professionals.

Bookie’s Lawn Service won the Junior League fastpitch softball tournament championship with a 10-6 victory against The Andersons at Harrison Smith Park, rallying from a 6-5 deficit with five runs in its final two at-bats.

McCUTCHENVILLE — Members of the Veterans Heritage Foundation of Wyandot County spent part of Monday repairing the monuments of local veterans at St. John Cemetery in McCutchenville. The monument of Civil War veteran William Murphy was on its side and in pieces when the group arrived, but it was standing straight by the time the group was finished.