The Upper Sandusky marching band plays during Wednesday’s Ram Rumble at the Upper Sandusky football field.

COLUMBUS — Dan Reid, CPCU, CLU of the Reid Insurance Agency, Upper Sandusky, has been named a member of the 2018 Grange Life Presidents Club, recognizing him for his production, customer retention, and service results. Every year, Grange Life distinguishes a select group of its independent agency partners with the Presidents Club honor.

BUCYRUS — U-Haul Company of Massachusetts and Ohio Inc. has announced that Country Road Spinners has signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Bucyrus community. Country Road Spinners at 5350 Lincoln Highway will offer U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment, moving supplies and in-store pick-up for boxes.

Recruitment now is underway to enroll participants in the fall Micro Business Development Program offered by the HHWP Community Action Commission. The program consists of 11 sessions held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays beginning Aug. 23 at the Wyandot County HHWP Community Action Commission office, 559 S. Warpole St. in Upper Sandusky.

Open Door Resource Center in Upper Sandusky gave away free school supplies to 73 children on Tuesday. The supplies were donated at First Citizens National Bank over the last month and this is the sixth year that First Citizens National Bank has partnered with Open Door for the event.

Wyandot County Commissioner Ron Metzger used a bucket lift to paint the flagpole and rehang the American flag Tuesday at Crawford Park on Ohio 199. The pole had been in need of a fresh coat of paint.

The 70th annual meeting of the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District is Aug. 16 at the Masters Building at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Voting begins at 5:45 p.m., and the meal will be at 6:30 p.m.

BUCYRUS — The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of supervisors of the Soil and Water Conservation District to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code. The election will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 30 at the Crawford SWCD office and at the annual meeting from 5:30-6:45 p.m. Aug. 30 at The Pickwick Place, 1875 N. Sandusky Ave., Bucyrus.

Carey Mayor Jennifer Rathburn poses with one of the Tibetan monks from the Gaden Shartse Monastery in India who visited the village Sunday evening to speak at the Carey Link.

CAREY — At their meeting on Monday, Carey Village Council unanimously approved an ordinance authorizing Mayor Jennifer Rathburn and Village Administrator Roy Johnson to enter into a school resource officer contract with Carey Exempted Village School District Superintendent Michael Wank and Carey Police Chief Richard Kesler.