Area campus notes: January 26, 2017 Jacob Glowaski, of Bucyrus, and Ashley Lewis, of Mount Blanchard, were named to the dean’s list at Miami University for the first semester of the 2016-17 academic year. Read More
Kindergarten registration set to begin Feb. 6 at Riverdale MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale Local Schools will conduct its annual kindergarten screening March 30 in the kindergarten classrooms at Riverdale Elementary School. Parents who have children who will be 5 years old on or before Aug. 1 are asked to call the elementary office at 419-694-2211, ext. 1113, beginning Feb. 6. Students must be registered by Feb. 17, and those … Read More
Free tax prep available for Wyandot County residents AARP Tax-Aide will offer free tax preparation through a joint effort with the Wyandot County Council on Aging and Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church. Volunteers will e-file federal, state and school tax returns at no cost at the church on Malabar Drive each Thursday and Friday from Feb. 2 to April 13. There is no income or age limit for … Read More
USMS hopes to raise $100,000 through Box Tops program Upper Sandusky Middle School has set a goal this school year to collect 100,000 Box Tops to raise $100,000 in a program that helps offset the cost for the school trip to Washington, D.C. Box Tops for Education is a program started by General Mills that helps communities provide students the tools needed for success by generating cash that can be used for whatever is needed most. Read More
Wynford Junior High School students recognized for leadership in classroom BUCYRUS — The staff at Wynford Junior High School recently recognized five students for being “Royal Leaders.” Read More
Wyandot County 4-H to host kickoff event Feb. 5 The Wyandot County 4–H Advisory Council will host a pancake breakfast and sausage meal fundraiser and 4-H family kickoff event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 5 at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds dining hall. Admission to the event is free, but a monetary donation of the diners’ choice is required for the meal that will include all-you-can-eat pancakes and Bob Evans sausage. Read More
Humane Society: January 24, 2017 The following report was prepared and submitted by the Wyandot County Humane Society on Jan. 23 and is correct as of that date. Pets reported as missing since the last report that have not been found include a tan female pit bull and an older female chocolate lab. Read More
Meetings: January 24, 2017 Wyandot County Senior Citizens Club The Wyandot County Senior Citizens Club recently held its monthly meeting and potluck dinner at the Senior Center in Upper Sandusky with 21 members present. Read More
Bucyrus Auctionfest to benefit Wynford Band Boosters, BORN BUCYRUS — The Rotary Club of Bucyrus will hold its 32th annual Auctionfest fundraising event April 8 at the Trillium Event Center on Southern Avenue in Bucyrus. Read More
Union Middle School releases honor roll Union Middle School has released its honor roll list for the second nine weeks of the 2016-17 academic year. All A’s Sixth grade: Cameron Arnold, Vanessa Craft, Olivia Gier, Evan Hill, Renee McCreary, Eden Morris, Payton Randall, Madilyn Ratliff, Xander Rittenhour, Kaylyn Shock and Jaden Wentling. Seventh grade: Ruth Baldwin, Madison Byrum, Ethan Collins, Kendra Conely, Cassidy Conrad, Gage Frey, … Read More