OSU workshop to discuss wood BUCYRUS — The Crawford County Ohio State Extension Office will be hosting a workshop for the Ohio Woodlands Stewards Program. The program set for Feb. 6 is for anyone wishing to learn about opportunities woodland landowners may explore to pursue. Read More
ODNR releases Wyandot County muzzleloader season numbers Wyandot County saw a decrease from the previous year in the number of deer harvested during the four-day muzzleloader season Jan. 7-10, while Ohio saw an increase overall. Hunters in Wyandot County harvested 96 white-tail deer during the season, a decrease from the 115 harvested in 2016. Read More
Bureau to be at power show COLUMBUS — Hi-tech farming will be on display in the interactive Ohio Farm Bureau exhibit at Power Show Ohio, Jan. 26 - 28 at the Ohio Expo Center, home of the Ohio State Fair, in Columbus. Farmers will learn about technologies to enhance productivity, and consumers will learn how farmers are adopting technology to produce affordable food while protecting the environment. Read More
Technology controlling people Dear editor, I am a baby boomer. It seems like the internet is and has been taking over our lives more and more. Read More
Safety Blotter: January 24, 2017 A caller in the 500 block of North Morrison Street, Nevada, reported threats were made the afternoon of Dec. 4. No charges were filed. Read More
Wyandot County officials consider advances in Election Day technology The Wyandot County Board of Commissioners, Board of Elections and election poll workers met in the Wyandot County Courthouse on Tuesday to hear a presentation on new technology available for checking in voters on Election Day. Read More
Riverdale to put emergency medical forms online MOUNT BLANCHARD — For parents in the Riverdale School District, filling out numerous hard copies of emergency medical forms may soon be a thing of the past. Assistant Principal Jeff Young announced to the school board at its regular meeting Monday night that the district is looking at putting all of its emergency medical forms online through a company called FinalForms. Read More
Upper Rotary Club hunting for few ‘Good Eggs’ to help make Easter brighter for kids The Upper Sandusky Rotary Club is working to provide dozens of Wyandot County children in need with frocks and goodies for Easter. The Good Egg project helps about 100 children ages 14 and younger each year. Read More
Carey mayor announces he won’t seek re-election CAREY — Mayor Armand Getz highlighted progress in the village of Carey in his state of the village address during the Carey Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner Monday at Dance on Vance. He also said he plans to retire from politics. Read More
Comedy for charity Mike Armstrong, of the Louisville, Kentucky area, performs a stand-up routine to the crowd in attendance at the Upper Sandusky Elks Lodge comedy night Saturday. Armstrong has been featured on the morning radio show, The Bob and Tom Show. The proceeds of the comedy show benefitted Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Submitted photo Read More