Franciscan Earth Literacy Center Franciscan Earth Literacy Center youth program participants are encouraged to explore solutions to lessons on their own — using their own minds, ideas and creativity and teaching children to think — as a critical skill. The FELC educates over 4,500 students and adult learners yearly in environmental education with short classes on- or off-site, daylong field trips, weeklong summer camps and teacher trainings. Read More
St. Francis Spirituality Center announces events for March TIFFIN — The Sisters of St. Francis announced campus events for March and beyond. The SpiritSpace Gallery and Gift Shop, located inside the St. Francis Spirituality Center, 200 St. Francis Ave., offers gifts that enhance the spiritual dimension of life. Read More
Arrowhead Day to be held at Lowe-Volk Park BUCYRUS — Arrowhead Day is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 3 at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 Ohio 598. The Crawford Park District invites guests to come see what other local collectors have found in the fields of Crawford County, as well as other areas. Read More
HEAP provides assistance with heating costs The Home Energy Assistance Program Winter Crisis Program was created to provide financial assistance, one time per heating season, to income eligible households who are threatened with disconnection of their heating source, have service already disconnected, need to establish new service, seek to transfer service, or have less than a 25 percent supply of bulk fuel. Read More
Riverdale to conduct kindergarten screening MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale Local Schools will be conducting their annual kindergarten screening on March 22. Kindergarten screening will take place in the kindergarten classrooms at Riverdale Elementary School. Read More
Family trees Eighth-grade students in Carol Minehart’s classes are assigned to do research and make a poster showing their family tree. Some of their work is on display at the Upper Sandusky Community Library. Read More
Campus notes: February 22, 2018 FINDLAY — The University of Findlay recently announced its dean’s list for the fall semester 2017. To earn this achievement, a student must have a 3.5 GPA. Read More
Wyandot Memorial offering balance classes Wyandot Memorial Hospital is offering A Matter of Balance classes from 1:30-3:30 p.m. March 6 and continuing each Tuesday and Thursday through March 29 for a total of eight two-hour sessions. Read More
Mid-Ohio Progressive meet on Wednesday BUCYRUS — A member of Sen. Sherrod Brown's campaign staff will speak at the Wednesday meeting of the Mid-Ohio Progressives at 6 p.m. at the Bucyrus Public Library. Sarah Montell will address those interested in supporting the re-election of the U.S. senator and Mansfield native. Read More
Upper Sandusky having kindergarten registration Kindergarten registration is open to all residents of the Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School District. Children who will be 5 years old on or before Aug. 1 are eligible to register and be screened. Read More