Barn quilt Some unique artwork now decorates the Merchants Building at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Local artist Dick Eyestone was commissioned to design an 8-foot-by-8-foot barn quilt for the Wyandot County Fair this year. Read More
New owners emphasize family The new owners of Route 30 Harley-Davidson in Upper Sandusky are hoping to bring a family-friendly environment to the motorcycle dealership. Mandie and Joe Bayliff, of Dunkirk, closed on the dealership formerly known as Thiel’s Wheels Harley-Davidson on Aug. 1 and they held a big three-day Backyard BBQ event this past weekend to introduce themselves to the community. Read More
Kreais joins WMH staff Danielle Kreais, CPNP-PC, joined the staff at Wyandot Memorial Hospital to care for children from newborn through age 17. The Wyandot County native — formerly Danielle Boes — has extensive experience in pediatrics, both as a certified pediatric nurse practitioner-primary care and as a registered nurse. Read More
Open Door donation Open Door Resource Center Executive Director Scott Moore accepted a check recently from Brian Webb of the Danny Garza Foundation. Read More
Sycamore Fire receives 3 local grants totaling more than $11K SYCAMORE — Sycamore Volunteer Fire Department Chief Rodney Clinger announced the department had received three local grants during the village council meeting on Tuesday. Clinger reported the department received $7,900 from the Zenobia Shriners for a new Thermal Imaging Camera. Read More
Officer retreat The Carey FFA chapter held its annual officer retreat over the summer in Loudonville. All officers were able to attend the retreat. During the three-day retreat, the officers participated in leadership and team building activities. Read More
FSA should be notified when land enrolled in CRP changes owners When you plan to sell farmland that’s enrolled in CRP or you have changed the owner of the land from an individual to an entity (trust, limited liability company or corporation) or to other family members, our office would like to remind you about the terms and conditions of your contract. Read More
Plant power Representatives from the Village Gardeners gave a presentation at Monday’s meeting of the What’s Cookin’ Cookbook Discussion Group at the Upper Sandusky Community Library. Read More
Student increase doesn’t net much extra funding at Riverdale MOUNT BLANCHARD — Even though the Riverdale Local School District has seen an increase of about 34 students this year, that won’t result in a large increase in funding. District Treasurer Jodie Ribley began her report at Monday’s regular monthly meeting by stating that the 2018-19 school year has started out well, with new employees added to the system and students back in classes with a possible increase in enrollment. Read More
Medians closed now at US 23/30 intersections with CH 50, 121 The median crossovers at CH 50 and CH 121 along U.S. 23/U.S. 30 in Upper Sandusky will closed this week and removal of all access there will be considered next year. The medians at CH 50 and CH 121 along U.S. 23/U.S. 30 will be closed off with construction barrels and signage on U.S. 23/U.S. 30 and on the local roads approaching the intersections will be modified to reflect the change in access. Read More