County farm solar project gets green light The Wyandot County Board of Commissioners held a session Monday with representatives of Palmer Energy Company to discuss moving forward with a solar project at the Wyandot County farm. The farm is the location of the Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and dog shelter on Ohio 199. Read More
May 2 ballot set in Wyandot Co. Sycamore Village Solicitor James Gucker and Upper Sandusky attorney James Ruhlen will face off in the May 2 Republican primary race for Upper Sandusky Municipal Court judge. The winner’s name will go on the November ballot to replace Judge Thomas Osborn, who is retiring at the end of the year. Read More
Two throw hats in Carey’s mayoral race CAREY — One Democrat and one Republican submitted candidacy for Carey mayor ahead of the deadline for the upcoming primary election. The primary election is May 2. There are no contested primary races in Carey. Read More
Sunday liquor sales among county issues Wyandot County residents will decide whether to allow Sunday liquor sales at Automated Petroleum, 402 N. Warpole St., Upper Sandusky; and whether to renew a 1.3-mill operating levy for Tri-Rivers Joint Vocational School District. Read More
Air time Upper Sandusky High School varsity girls basketball coach Brent Fahle (right) speaks to (from left) Drew Felton, of Tiffin Ohio Sports; Zach Baker, of The Advertiser-Tribune; and Nate Mullins and Greg Kinn, of WTTF 93.3 during WTTF’s Monday Night Sports Talk at Buffalo Wild Wings in Tiffin. Read More
Public hearing set for Upper alley vacation A public hearing is set to discuss the city of Upper Sandusky’s plans to vacate an alley to allow Kimmel Corporation to expand its North Sandusky Avenue facility. The public hearing will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 20 in city council chambers. Read More
Safety Blotter: February 6, 2017 A deputy responded to a verbal domestic dispute in the 20000 block of CH 142, Marseilles, the afternoon of Jan. 1. Read More
Hundreds attend 4-H kickoff event Hundreds of Wyandot County 4-H members and their families packed the fairgrounds dining hall Sunday to kickoff the 2017 enrollment season. The advisory council announced this year’s 4-H camp will take on a circus theme. Campers will take over Kelleys Island for the annual weeklong event July 13-17, and Cloverbud Fun Day is set for June 16 at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds dining hall. Read More
16-year-old victim in school shooting back home in Ohio WEST LIBERTY (AP) — The 16-year-old victim of an Ohio school shooting has returned home after several days in the hospital as a court case continues against the suspect. Ryan Cole, the father of victim Logan Cole, said in a Facebook post Saturday afternoon that Logan was home. A video showed well-wishers greeting the teen as he was driven past … Read More
R’dale student brings home bacon at national show MOUNT BLANCHARD — During the final week of August and the first few weeks of September, county fair goers flock to the fairgrounds in Findlay, Kenton and Upper Sandusky for the Hancock, Hardin and Wyandot county fairs, which fall on consecutive weeks. The fairs are home to a wide variety of livestock shows for members of 4-H and FFA organizations and open shows for adults. Read More