Safety blotter: September 26, 2019 A Tiffin woman struck a deer with her vehicle on North Sandusky Avenue near Village View Acres the night of Sept. 23. An Upper Sandusky man reported a neighbor had destroyed items hanging in his doorway on the 900 block of Eulalia Avenue the morning of Sept. 24. The neighbor, a Nevada man, initially denied any wrongdoing but admitted to it once confronted with video evidence. The Upper Sandusky man advised he wished to press charges and the Nevada man was advised criminal mischief summons will be sent through the mail. Read More
Women’s health doctor added to staff at hospital Carmen Doty-Armstrong, D.O., has joined Wyandot Memorial Hospital’s women’s health team to provide gynecological surgical care and office hours in Upper Sandusky. Doty-Armstrong, an obstetrician and gynecologist, has practiced with Findlay Women’s Care since 2013 and has worked in the area for almost 20 years. Read More
Riddlehaven to have open house Riddlehaven Senior Apartments is holding an open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Improvements have been made to the apartment building and in order to increase community involvement, the community is invited to come take a tour of the building. Read More
North Central Electric named a 5-star co-op ATTICA — North Central Electric Cooperative announced recently it has been named a 5-Star Co-op by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. The five-star designation recognizes NCE’s high level of participation in Co-ops Vote, a national get-out-the-vote campaign. The non-partisan campaign seeks to engage voters and boost voter turnout in areas served by electric co-ops all across the country. Read More
Club gears up for Autumn Cruise Saturday Wyandot Classics and Cruisers is gearing up for another great year its Autumn Cruise show Saturday in downtown Upper Sandusky. Now in its 19th year, organizer Dave Yeater, said the event is on track with last year with preregistrations and is expected to bring around 700 vehicles, 25 years and older, Saturday and many more people from around Ohio and surrounding states looking to enjoy a good car show and cruise-in. Read More
City council president Spiegel charged with domestic violence Upper Sandusky City Council President Don Spiegel and his daughter, Leah Brugmann were arrested on domestic violence charges on the 400 block of North Fourth Street on Tuesday. According to an Upper Sandusky police report, dispatch was advised of a fight at 470 North Fourth Street at approximately 5:26 p.m. Read More
Sycamore raises sewer rates SYCAMORE — Sycamore Village Council agreed to raise sewer rates at its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The Sycamore Utilities Committee reported the village needed to make adjustments to sludge and needed to look at rates for the sewer to keep the sewer budget healthy. Read More
Upper students, community members learn the power of creating a chain reaction of kindness Rachel Scott, the first victim of the April 20, 1999, Columbine school shooting that left 12 students and one teacher dead, lived her life with the intention of being a positive light and creating a chain reaction of kindness, confident in the knowledge that she would impact the world positively. Now 20 years later, her story continues to have an impact, across the United States and the world, and is having an impact on the students of Upper Sandusky. Read More
Safety Blotter: September 25, 2019 An officer performed a K-9 assist with the Ohio State Highway Patrol on U.S. 23 northbound near CH 121 the evening of Sept. 22. Sherry M. Rodgers, Findlay, was arrested for theft at Walmart the evening of Sept. 22. An accomplice, James Riggs, Columbus, was charged with complicit to theft. Read More
FSA county committee voting to begin Nov 4 Voting will open for the USDA’s Farm Service Agency’s Wyandot County Committee on Nov. 4. It is important that every eligible producer participate in these elections because FSA county committees are a link between the agricultural community and the USDA. The 2019 election in Wyandot County will be conducted for the representative for Local Administrative Area No. 3 consisting of Jackson, Mifflin, Pitt, Antrim and Marseilles townships. Read More