The employees of the Wyandot County Courthouse in Upper Sandusky received fire extinguisher training on Wednesday from Joel Hale of American Fire and Safety. Each employee had an opportunity to use a fire extinguisher on a test fire.

The Wyandot Classics and Cruisers car and truck club is planning its 18th annual Autumn Cruise for this Saturday in downtown Upper Sandusky. Like nearly every year, the cruise will benefit Hospice of Wyandot County.

BUCYRUS — The Wynford Board of Education received a program of requirements presentation from Brent Buehrer of Buehrer Group Architecture and Engineering Wednesday about its new school building. Buehrer’s firm is doing the design work for the new school building.

SANDUSKY — Firelands Counseling and Recovery Services is welcoming Scott Williams, LPCC-S, to work in the Upper Sandusky and Tiffin branches providing mental health and substance abuse services. In Tiffin, he will be facilitating the intensive outpatient program involving the patient in a weekly, nine-hour process designed to support them with their recovery from alcohol or other drug addiction.

SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Board of Education was introduced to its most recently hired employee at Tuesday’s monthly meeting. Guidance counselor Angie McGinnis brought Luna, a golden retriever puppy in training for the Assistance Dogs for Achieving Independence program.

Upper Sandusky’s 2018 homecoming court is (front row, from left) Gabe Baker, Trevor Clifford, Peyton Hawk, Connor Landversicht, Isaiah Washburn; (back row) Ellie Barnett, Katelyn Cole, Kara Frey, Victoria Hurley and Alivia Oney.

Upper Sandusky City Council heard from concerned residents at its meeting on Monday. Bill Gillen Jr., a resident of the Rivers Edge Subdivision in Upper Sandusky read a letter to council.

Wynford’s Kassidy Stanford (above) and Mohawk’s Emmah Danner (below) compete in a dual match Tuesday at The Golf Club of Bucyrus. Results from the nonleague match were not available.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristjen Nielsen recently received an open letter from members of the Business Roundtable, including CEOs of Apple, PepsiCo and other major American employers. These business leaders expressed grave concern about chilling effects the Trump administration’s policies are creating among much-needed immigrant workers in many industries.

John McCain was a good man, but please remember, he got to come home and live out a full life, get married and have children, and thousands of our boys never get to come home to live a full life. They are our heroes. This is how I feel about the way he got such a big sendoff. Remember all our kids that never got home alive.