Commissioners accept $1.2M bid for bridge restorations Wyandot County Commissioners on Thursday approved a $1.2 million contract with a Columbus company to renovate two historical bridges. The Righter Co. will renovate Parker Covered Bridge for $607,988 and Swartz Covered Bridge for $597,672. Ninety-five percent of the cost will be paid for with a federal grant from the Transportation Alternative Program and the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Toll Revenue Credit. Read More
Youth baseball organization to raise scoreboard in memory of player, 11 CAREY — Carey Youth Baseball lost a player this season, but the organization and surrounding community will remember the young athlete for years to come. A scoreboard in honor of Ethan Ickes will be donated by Cascade Corp., Findlay, for the CYB fields at Memorial Park. Read More
Off to the races Runners and walkers start the race in the 5K Glow Run and Walk to kick of St. Peter Festival on Friday evening at Stepping Stones Park. Read More
Upper PD investigating 2 SUVs stolen in two days Upper Sandusky police are investigating thefts of two SUVs stolen in two days. A black 2004 GMC Yukon was reported stolen from a home in the 500 block of North Sandusky Avenue on Friday morning, and a woman in the 1100 block of Edgewood Drive reported her 2009 black Chrysler Aspen stolen Thursday morning. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in Upper Sandusky muni court Austin J. Creviston, Upper Sandusky, charged by the police with vehicle trespassing and petty theft, amended plea to no contest, found guilty. Read More
Cases filed in Wyandot Co. Common Pleas Court Certificate of judgment: Asset Acceptance LLC, San Diego, judgment creditor, vs. Jill L. Duvall, Marion, judgment debtor. Read More
Wyandot Co. properties transferred Jacquelyn C. Graeser to Jill E. Seitz trustee and Graeser family trust, property in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Juvenile traffic court cases tried Ryland T. Haseltine, 411 N. Goodbread St., Nevada, assured clear distance ahead, $30 fine plus costs, two points, Carteens. Cole A. Miller, 16 CH 36, Sycamore, seat belt (driver), $30 fine. Brandon D. Stanley, 583 S. Patterson St., Carey, speed, $30 fine plus costs, two points, Carteens. Read More
Couples get marriage licenses Andy Sai Sengvanpheng, 19, 208 Zanetta Lane, Carey, Army; and Jalyn Elise Mullholand-Gardner, 18, 139 Elm Hill Road, Carey, cosmetologist, May 31. Read More
Safety Blotter: June 9, 2017 An officer responded to a report of a turkey in the median of U.S. 23 near Thiel’s Wheels the evening of May 25. The white turkey was caught, and a wound on it made the officer believe it fell from a truck. Read More