BUCYRUS — Pending financing approval, Wynford Local Schools will be moving forward with a $760,000 energy conversion project through House Bill 264 and HEAT Total Facilities Solutions Inc. The Wynford school board on Thursday night approved an agreement with HEAT for the project, as long as the district is approved for financing with First Federal Community Bank as expected.

Logan Dible, a summer work crew member in the city of Upper Sandusky, paints a light green pole in a new shade of black in the downtown area earlier this week. The summer work crew has been busy painting all of the poles in the downtown area.

The Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office responded to calls from two residents in the 400 and 500 blocks of TH 43, Nevada, on Thursday morning regarding a damaged vehicle left on the side of the road near their properties. According to reports from the WCSO, a deputy determined the driver of the red Ford F-150 likely was headed eastbound on TH 43 before driving off the left side of the road.

Amber M. Hilvers, Wharton, was cited for no operator’s license after a single-car accident on TH 46 east of TH 79 the morning of June 23. Hilvers was traveling westbound when she reportedly fell asleep, drove off the left side of the roadway and struck a pile of rocks.

MARION — Set the Stage theater camps at the historic Marion Palace Theatre, located in downtown Marion, offer youth ages 6-15 the opportunity to become involved in the arts. Students may choose between camp dates July 25-29 and Aug. 1-5.

An event conceived only months ago raised more than $3,700 for Hospice of Wyandot County on Wednesday, and director Cathy Browne could not have been more pleased. “This was a fun fundraiser,” she kept saying.

Volunteers at the Wyandot County community garden already have harvested about 40 pounds of fresh produce to be distributed for free at various social service agencies. The garden, located on a city-owned lot on South Sandusky Avenue, is being cared for this year by volunteers and organizations participating in a friendly competition.

The Bloomdale Police Department recently received a donation of computer equipment from Continental Structural Plastics, Carey. The past two years, Bloomdale police have received an increase in calls for service.

The Wyandot County Office of Economic Development, Upper Sandusky Area Chamber of Commerce, Small Business Administration and Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Sandusky, Seneca and Wyandot counties will present a Small Business and Entrepreneur Development Fair.

CAREY — The 18th annual Carey Area Chamber of Commerce golf outing is Sept. 24 at Lakeland Golf Course. The format is four-person scramble with a shotgun start at 8 a.m.