BUCYRUS — Patrick Hord, president of Hord Family Farms, will be the guest speaker for the Interdenominational Men’s Breakfast at 7 a.m. Oct. 11 at the Bucyrus Community Hospital Cafeteria. Women are invited to be guests. Hord Family Farms consists of over 100 years of farming heritage.

Wade Vaughn and Gary Walter each have been nominated in Local Administrative Area 2 in Wyandot County to serve as a committee member. LAA No. 2 consists of Crane, Eden, Richland and Salem townships.

Carey High School’s 2017 homecoming court is (front row, from left) Lily Arredondo, Bryanna Curlis, Hannah Zimmerman, Dana Worst, Quinn Fletcher; (back row) Marcus Miller, Logan Smiley, Jack Yeater, Trey Bame and Jordan Mitsch.

A promising week of harness racing didn’t quite live up to expectations for Wyandot County native Brian Brown. Brown trained the top two horses favored to win the Little Brown Jug last Thursday, Downbytheseaside and Fear the Dragon, but they faltered in the headlining event, which is the largest harness horse race in the country and the final leg of the harness racing Triple Crown.

BUCYRUS — Authorities have released the name of an 18-year-old woman who died in a jet ski crash in a Crawford County pond Sunday evening. Jacie E. Everett of Bucyrus was pronounced dead at Bucyrus Community Hospital after she was transported there following the accident in Tod Township in western Crawford County.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Despite some poor grades in the recently released state report card, at least one member of the Riverdale Board of Education is not concerned. According to the state report card, which came out two weeks ago, Riverdale received B’s coming in K-3 literacy and graduation, D’s in achievement and prepared for success, and F’s in gap closing and progress.

[envira-gallery id="149954"] Grand champions and reserve champions for the 2017 Wyandot County Fair were announced Saturday, September 16, 2017.

Classic cars took over downtown Upper Sandusky from 2-8 p.m. Saturday at the Autumn Cruise.

BUCYRUS — The Wynford Local School District has eight new teachers this school year, including six in the elementary and two at the high school and junior high building. The new teachers include a mix of first-year professionals and those with previous experience.

Volunteers (front row, from left) Leah Woods, Linda DeBolt, Jonathan Frey; (back row) Deb Sturgeon, Bill Sturgeon, Irv Woods, Janice Woods and Jeff Trautwein updated the flowers and decorations in front of the Wyandot County Courthouse for autumn over the past week.