Carey, Riverdale and Wynford celebrated homecoming Friday night.

Toledo Zoo employee Karen Farrell (left) holds out a chinchilla named Alfalfa for Zander Lehman of Marysville (center) so he can feel its fur at a program on mammals at the Forest-Jackson Public Library on Thursday night.

Riverdale High School will celebrate its homecoming tonight with the crowning of the queen and king prior to the football game against Cory-Rawson.

If any one word can describe local personal trainer Shannon Mullholand and the 65 clients she has obtained in her first year of business, it is “fierce.” Mullholand, owner of Fierce Fitness by Shannon, is bringing the first Fierce Games to Wyandot County in what she plans to make an annual event taking place the first Saturday of every October.

The 2016 Carey High School homecoming court includes seniors (front row, from left) Danielle Berardinelli-Clark, Carley Coppler, Noel Orians, Jessica Johnson, Morgan Blair;

While 1 in 10 Americans older than 65 are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, a new program at Fairhaven Community aims to provide dignity through choice and use strength-based psychology to open the minds of local residents to the power of their own creativity.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — The Riverdale Local School District has pledged its support for the Hancock County-wide installation of The Boot interior door security in all the county’s schools.

This year’s Wynford High School homecoming court includes seniors (front row, from left) Tara Zinser, Kenzie Kent, Hannah Crabtree, Madi Schiefer, Grace Piatt; (back row) Ethan Stuckey, Seth Hoffman, Tyler Glowaski, Brandon Shutler and Zach Hoffman.

Many people came to the 16th annual Autumn Cruise in Downtown Upper Sandusky on Saturday.

The Carey Link volunteers (from front) Marla Garcia, Jean Cossey and Steve Yeater serve up a variety of foods during A Taste of Carey at Moreno’s Casual Dining on Sunday. Nearly 100 percent of the ingredients in the multi-course meal came from within 5 miles of Carey.