Wynford High School held its Junior and Senior prom Saturday at Trillium Event Center in Bucyrus. The theme for the evening was “Afterglow” featuring beautiful lights perfect for dancing the night away.

An officer assisted Wyandot County EMS at Fairhaven the early morning of April 26. The officer drove the squad to Wyandot Memorial Hospital. An officer assisted a Tampa, Florida man with a lockout at the Comfort Inn the morning of April 26. An officer assisted a Columbus woman with a vehicle lockout at Pilot Gas Station the afternoon of April 26.

Miles A. Englehart, Tiffin, charged by the Carey police with carrying a concealed weapon and possession of dangerous drugs, pretrial held, continued to May 20. Brooke L. Miller, Upper Sandusky, charged by the police with falsification, pleaded no contest, finding deferred on conditions. Curtis S. Blair, Carey, charged by the sheriff with underage consumption, amended plea to guilty, found guilty.

Certificate of judgment: Portfolio Recovery, Norfolk, Virginia, judgment creditor, vs. Amanda Strahm, 455 Frederick St., Carey, judgment debtor. Certificate of judgment: Portfolio Recovery, Norfolk, Virginia, judgment creditor, vs. Allen D. Lund Jr., 224 E. Johnson St., Upper Sandusky, judgment debtor.

Upper Sandusky students braved the rain to celebrate all things trees Friday morning with a special Arbor Day event at Bicentennial Park in Upper Sandusky. Upper Sandusky City Council and Park Board Member Ken Wessler began the event by welcoming the students to the park.

United Way of Wyandot County held its inaugural “Dodge for Dollars” double-elimination dodge ball tournament at the Upper Sandusky High School gymnasium Friday. Nine teams gathered to dodge, duck, dip and dive for the fundraiser, which Executive Director of United Way Amber Wertman said raised $1,500.

Prom season is here and the Wyandot County Safe Communities Coalition and local law enforcement agencies want to remind parents to talk with teens about the dangers of reckless, drunk and distracted driving. We all know there is great joy in watching teens participate in a prom. Dressing up, taking pictures and dancing all add to memories that will last forever, but it only takes one bad choice to turn a magical evening into a living nightmare.

Patrons of the Council on Aging second annual Chicken Barbeque dinner, Esther and John Walker receive a meal and warm hello from 15-year-old volunteer Landon Field (left) and Senior Connections Activities Director Amy Gardner (right).

Local job seekers were given a chance to connect with employment, training and education opportunities Thursday at the 19th annual Wyandot County Career Expo in the Masters’ Building at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. The event was put on by Wyandot County Job and Family Services in coordination with Ohio Means Jobs with the help of WCJFS’s Diana Jacoby.

The Upper Sandusky Police Department investigated a criminal mischief complaint Thursday morning on the 400 block of South Sandusky Avenue after vandalism was reported. An Upper Sandusky man reported finding spray paint on his driveway at 7:43 a.m. Thursday. Responding officers discovered that unknown vandal(s) had taken spray paint cans after 2:30 a.m. Thursday from the back yard of a home on the 400 block of South Sandusky Avenue.