Ohio no-till field day set in Hardin County KENTON — The Ohio No-Till Summer Field Day is slated for Aug. 31 at the Jon Layman farm, located at 15238 Township Road 119, Kenton. The Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center are the outreach and research arms of the Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and will host the event. Read More
Wyandot County Farm Bureau to host annual meeting The Wyandot County Farm Bureau will host its annual meeting at noon Sunday at John Stewart United Methodist, 130 W. Johnson St., Upper Sandusky. A buffet lunch catered by Special Occasions will begin at 12:30 p.m. Read More
Crawford SWCD election set at joint Farm Bureau meeting BUCYRUS — The Crawford Soil and Water Conservation District will have a special election to elect two supervisors to the Crawford SWCD Board of Supervisors for three-year terms commencing Jan. 1. The terms of Nathan Brause and Tom Miller terms expire Dec. 31. Read More
Ohio fall hunting season just around corner COLUMBUS — Ohio hunters are invited to enjoy early waterfowl seasons for Canada goose and teal that begin Sept. 3, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Hunters are reminded to check regulations for changes to rules, season dates and bag limits as the 2016 fall seasons begin. Read More
Upper Sandusky police respond to calls Billie J. Perkins, Upper Sandusky, was arrested on a warrant in the 300 block of West Wyandot Avenue the morning of Aug. 11. Codie N. Ray, Upper Sandusky, was arrested on a warrant in the 700 block of North Eighth Street the morning of Aug. 11. Read More
Sheriff’s office releases incident reports The director of the Carey Conservation Club reported underage drinking on the campground the morning of July 24. Adam A. Luxon, Carey, was cited for possession of marijuana and possession of marijuana paraphernalia and charged for underage consumption. Read More
Forest officers share thoughts on drugs FOREST — For some Forest residents, the war on drugs seems like a problem in the larger cities. But the officers of the local police department dispelled that myth at a town meeting Monday night at Gormley Park. Read More
Fields for All: Miracle Field opens in Findlay with accessible park, play area FINDLAY — A group of Hancock County residents who sought to make the game of baseball playable for anyone unveiled a $1.6 million project Saturday. The Blanchard Valley Health System Miracle Park is the newest addition to the Marathon Diamonds baseball and softball complex and the site of the Miracle League of Findlay. Read More
Lunch prices discussed at Riverdale BOE MOUNT BLANCHARD — Because of a waiver granted by the state, Riverdale has seen its school lunch prices remain steady while some other districts are having to increase. Riverdale board member John Livingston brought up the issue of school lunch prices at Monday’s monthly meeting, stating that he had read a couple area schools had to raise their lunch prices because of a state plan. Read More
Marijuana eradication efforts locate 38 plants in Wyandot County Area law enforcement officials located marijuana growing at three residences during cannabis eradication efforts for the year. The county applied for funding from the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, Sheriff Mike Hetzel said. Read More