Stuff that bus Angeline volunteers grouped up outside A&A Grocery in Upper Sandusky Friday morning to help secure donations for the Stuff the Bus food drive, which lasts until the end of the month. Some were dressed up for Formal Friday as part of Angeline Spirit Week. Read More
Senior Village receives $35K from Winter Fantasy of Lights Upper’s Winter Fantasy of Lights made a record-tying donation to Upper Sandusky Senior Village Thursday evening at the Masonic Temple in Upper Sandusky. Representatives from Senior Village received a check for $35,000 from the Fantasy of Lights, tying the record-breaking donation given last year to the Dorcas Carey Public Library. Read More
Commissioners approve CH 50 intersection closure The Wyandot County Commissioners voted to approve a proposal from the Ohio Department of Transportation to close CH 50 at the U.S. 23/U.S. 30 intersection Thursday morning after a public hearing on the issue in the Wyandot County Courthouse. Read More
Wynford BOE shows gratitude for support BUCYRUS — At Thursday’s Wynford Local School District Board of Education meeting, the board recognized and celebrated individuals and organizations that are helping area students. Amanda Sheets, operations manager at the Crawford Success Center, a satellite of North Central State College in Bucyrus, said that the Arts for Success event, a fundraiser to generate scholarship money for local students, was a huge success thanks to area student artists, local artists and artists from around, or with ties to Ohio that created works to be auctioned off at the event. Read More
Wyandot DD board sets 2019 calendar The Wyandot County Board of Developmental Disabilities approved the 2019-20 Angeline School calendar at its monthly meeting Thursday evening. Angeline Superintendent Todd Dilley provided an update on Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, reporting the DD Awareness and Appreciation breakfast was well attended again this year by over 80 local leaders of business, industry, elected officials, media and community organizations. Read More
Upper Sandusky HS performance continues throughout the weekend From the era that brought the world the Rubik’s cube, Max Headroom and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comes the “totally awesome” musical “Back to the ‘80s”. In the style of movies such as “Back to the Future,” “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and “The Karate Kid,” “Back to the ’80s” is a nostalgic romp through the greatest hits of the decade. Read More
Star to have auditions for ‘9 to 5’ Monday, Tuesday at theater The Star Players Inc. has announced open auditions for their spring 2019 production, “9 to 5 The Musical” are 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday for the show to be directed by Vicki McClurkin. Call-backs are slated for 7 p.m. Thursday at The Star Theatre, 121 W. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Adult roles are available for both men and women of all ages, teen and up. Read More
Star to host Black Tie Broadway The Star Players Inc. has announced a special one-night only performance, Black Tie Broadway, at 7:30 p.m. March 29 at the Star Theatre, 121 W. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky. The community is invited to join some favorite local performers, past and present, for an evening celebrating Broadway through song. Read More
Mohawk High School to present ‘The Music Man’ next weekend SYCAMORE — Mohawk High School will present “The Music Man” at 7 p.m. March 29 and 30 and 2 p.m. March 31 at the Mohawk Performing Arts Center. The year is 1912. Traveling salesman and con man Harold Hill steps off the train into the town of River City, Iowa, well known for its stubbornness. Read More
Trump says Ohio workers ‘better love me’ LIMA (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday brought his re-election campaign to Ohio — a state essential to his 2020 strategy — touring a military tank plant and telling many of its cheering workers: “You better love me. I kept this place open.” Trump also used the visit to criticize John McCain, saying the late senator “didn’t get the … Read More