Fun at the library Six year-old Aubrey Ritzler (left) and 8-year-old Alivia Ritzler pose for a photo during a Three Little Pigs program at Mohawk Community Library in Sycamore. They are the daughters of Wes and Brandy Ritzler. Read More
$25M lottery winner in court Michael Goines (left) speaks with his attorney David Rieser during Goines’s first court appearance Tuesday morning in Upper Sandusky Municipal Court. Goines is charged with first-degree felony possession of cocaine. Read More
Marathon pipeline project to Lima expected to be completed this week Representatives of Marathon Pipe Line recently announced the pipeline project from Harpster to Lima is expected to be completed by the end of the week. The goal was for the project to be completed July 1. Read More
Sycamore to put fire renewal levy on November ballot SYCAMORE — The village of Sycamore will ask voters in November to renew a long-running property tax to benefit Sycamore Fire and Rescue. Council members on Tuesday night took the first step toward putting a 2-mill, five-year renewal tax on the Nov. 7 ballot. Read More
Head-on collision No citations were given after a head-on crash at the intersection of North Eighth and Finley streets in Upper Sandusky on Tuesday afternoon, according to Police Officer Jordan Breece. Read More
Petting zoo Chandler King (from left), 2, Hayden Lane, 6, and Corbin Lane, 4, check out a goat at a petting zoo last Tuesday during an event put on by the Upper Sandusky Community Library as part of its summer reading program. Read More
Top rookie team The Upper Sandusky team of Alec Ogg (from left), Monte Boes, Katelyn Lewis, Rachael Herring and Niki Young won the top rookie team award and placed fourth overall in the state envirothon competition. The adviser for the team was Upper Sandusky High School agricultural education teacher Anna Creswell. Read More
Wyandot County FSA releases crop certification deadlines In order to comply with FSA program eligibility requirements, all producers are encouraged to visit the Wyandot County FSA office to file an accurate crop certification report by the applicable deadline. The following acreage reporting dates are applicable for Wyandot County for 2017 crops: July 5, final day to report prevented planted soybean; July 15, final day to report all corn, grain sorghum, spring oats, popcorn, potatoes, soybeans, tomatoes and all other crops. Read More
New Upper Sandusky PD dog makes first drug bust The newest member of the Upper Sandusky Police Department was put to the test on his first shift on duty early Sunday morning. K9 D’Jeke indicated that drugs were inside a 2007 Chrysler four-door vehicle on U.S. 23, which led to the arrest of a Huntington, West Virginia woman. Read More
Shotzy’s, Upper community rally around bartender in time of need June 24, 2016. For most people it was just another day, but Courtney Lucas of Upper Sandusky remembers that day all too well. It was the day doctors diagnosed her with Goodpasture syndrome. Read More