Local Students and dancers from Upper Sandusky dance studio Simple Gifts Dance will hit the stage this holiday season. They have been cast for the production of “The Nutcracker” featuring von Heidecke Chicago Festival Ballet at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9 in Tiffin.

MARION — The Marion Palace Theatre will present “The Drowsy Chaperone” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Marion Palace Theatre’s May Pavilion. “The Drowsy Chaperone” has delighted audiences with wit and charm since it first debuted in 1998 at the Toronto Rivoli.

BUCYRUS — The Wynford Local Schools Board of Education is asking district residents to pass a 37-year, 5.95-mill levy on Tuesday’s ballot to fund building a new high school and middle school building and also to make renovations and upgrades to current facilities.

CAREY — Three candidates are seeking to serve the final two years of an unexpired term as Carey’s mayor. Democrat John W. Green, Republican Bob Maison and Independent Jennifer Rathburn will be on Tuesday’s ballot.

CAREY — Five candidates are seeking four positions on Carey council. Independents Anthony Fletcher and Dario Troiano, Democrat Chase Fletcher, and Republicans James Knox and Robert Styer Jr. will be on Tuesday’s ballot.

Wyandot Memorial Hospital oncology nurse (left) Matt Mercer accepted a check for $1,895 from Thiel’s Wheels marketing manager Breann Fredritz (center) and owner Marc Ingwersen to help patients with various needs during their cancer treatments.

Byron Morales, M.D., FAAFP, recently earned the degree of fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. The honor recognizes doctors for their professional development through medical education and research, their advancement of health care and their service to family medicine.

Nephrologist Benahili Iboaya, D.O., joined the staff at Wyandot Memorial Hospital’s Specialty Healthcare Center and has office hours each Tuesday morning. Dr. Iboaya has extensive clinical training and work experience in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the kidney, including the management of systemic consequences of kidney dysfunction.

(From left) Paige Hoover, Matt Wentling and Thaddeus Young dressed up as Toy Story cowboys for Carey’s trick or treat Tuesday from 6-7:30 p.m.

Danté Moyer, 2, dressed as the Cat in the Hat during Carey’s trick or treat Tuesday from 6-7:30 p.m.