Students from FFA chapters across Wyandot County helped make omelets for attendees of Tuesday’s Wyandot County Farmer’s Share Breakfast at Trinity Evangelical Church in Upper Sandusky.

FOREST — Matt Missey is an artist, but he doesn’t work with water colors or clay. His creations are tree sculptures. Over his career, Missey said, he has formed trees into images of wildlife, historical figures and lighthouses, but the piece he was putting the finishing touches on this week is unique.

There was no doubt in Upper Sandusky senior Noah Clary’s mind where he wanted to continue his wrestling and academic career, even as larger universities expressed interest in having him join their program. On Tuesday in the USHS library, Clary, surrounded by his coaches and parents, signed his national letter of intent to attend Lourdes University, a NAIA university that is a member of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference.

The Wyandot County Council on Aging put on a St. Patrick’s Day-themed lunch Monday at the Senior Depot with beef stew, green-frosted brownies, green watergate salad and limeade. Sharyn Mowrey (left) and Lucille Hanna were some of the first seniors in line.

Nicole Garvin’s fifth grade class at St. Peter Catholic School in Upper Sandusky wound string into a key decoration for their art project contribution to the school’s benefit auction which was held on Saturday.

It wasn’t just the fact that Don McLaughlin’s victory in the Men’s Wyandot Match Game on Sunday at Wyandot Lanes in Upper Sandusky was his fourth Match Game title that made his victory special. Facing his brother Allen McLaughlin in the finals, they were bowling on the birthday of their mother Judith McLaughlin, who passed away 25 years ago.

FREDERICK, Md. — Two Wyandot County youth captured regional titles earlier this month through the Elks Soccer Shoot competition. Sophie Lucas of Nevada and Gabe Randall of Upper Sandusky represented Ohio in the Mid-Atlantic Elks Soccer Shoot over the first weekend of March in Frederick, Maryland, and both took home first-place honors.

CAREY — The Dorcas Carey Library received a substantial donation Thursday evening from Upper’s Winter Fantasy of Lights. Representatives from the Fantasy of Lights presented a check for $35,000 to library staff and board members in a brief ceremony. The Fantasy of Lights donates to a different local non-profit each year.

Storm spotters are important to the warning operations of the National Weather Service, as meteorologists in the office will only know what the radar instrumentation is indicating. The storm spotters are the eyes on the ground, verifying all radar indicated weather is taking place. On Thursday, Christine Riley, warning coordination meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Cleveland — one of 122 NWS offices across the country — provided NWS Skywarn classroom training to locals interested in becoming storm spotters.

BUCYRUS — Wynford received a presentation from Robert W. Baird & Co. Wednesday during its Board of Education meeting. Managing Director Mike Burns discussed the school’s A+ bond rating, which was 196th out of 405 rated school districts in Ohio.