USFD extinguishes tractor, baler fire over the weekend The Upper Sandusky Fire Department responded to call about a tractor with a hay baler on fire on Saturday afternoon. The report from the fire department states the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office called for the USFD after observing a hay baler on fire on CH 121 between Dollar General and the ODOT garage. Read More
Carey superintendent clarifies district’s stance on traffic issue CAREY — Two weeks after Carey Village Council members approved a motion to alleviate a traffic issue in town, Carey Exempted Village School District Superintendent Michael Wank on Monday ensured local residents understand the district’s stance on the traffic issue. Read More
Nevada looks at waterline project NEVADA — The village of Nevada is not sure if it has the funding for a South Main Street waterline project this year. Lyn Makeever of Makeever & Associates, of Bucyrus, told council Monday night there still is time to apply for Ohio Public Works Commission grant, which could cover half of the project $110,000 cost of the project. Read More
Upper hires new special ed supervisor The Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School District hired a new special education supervisor during its meeting Monday evening. Andrea Schneider was hired into a three-year contract for the position. Read More
Robby Lee basketball courts dedicated The new basketball courts at Bicentennial Park in Upper Sandusky were officially dedicated the Robby Lee Memorial courts with a special ceremony on Saturday morning. “When we presented this idea (dedicating the courts to the late Robby Lee) to the park board, they couldn’t say ‘yes’ fast enough,” Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn said. Read More
Former MLB star shares importance of faith FOREST — In the early years of his life, Darryl Strawberry knew the rewards of fame and fortune. He was considered one of the best players in the Major League Baseball during the 1980s and into the 1990s. Read More
Rockin’ music and ice cream Area residents enjoyed the all types of music at Wyanstock 2018 and socializing at the Wyandot County Historical's annual ice cream social event this weekend. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in Upper Sandusky muni court Sabrina M. Legacy, Johnstown, charged by the patrol with possession of drug instruments and open container, amended plea to no contest, found guilty. David T. Cowans, Columbus, charged by the sheriff with possession of marijuana, amended plea to guilty, found guilty. Read More
New cases filed in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court Certificate of judgment: Citizens Bank NA, Riverside, Rhode Island, judgment creditor, vs. Shileigh N. Robertson, Findlay; and James R. Robertson, McGuffey, judgment debtors. Certificate of judgment: Discover Bank, Hebron, Kentucky, judgment creditor, vs. Jason L. Moll, 542 N. Eighth St., Upper Sandusky, judgment debtor. Read More
Wyandot Co. properties transferred Joan A. Martin to Joan A. Martin and Brittany E. Martin, .44 acre in Crane Township. Lawrence Shepherd, Lillian Jean Shepherd and Lillian J. Shepherd to Adam E. Chatfield, 1.726 acres in Mifflin Township. Read More