Upper Sandusky Head Start students ages 3-5 enjoy refreshments during the 5-star celebration at the Head Start open house Wednesday. The celebration included a star photobooth and star-themed crafts and games.

William West (center) poses with a plaque awarded to him by the Wyandot County Commissioners Wednesday. West donated $25,000 to the courthouse, which funded the lighting for the clock tower and dome.

Anyone interested in learning how to cook on a budget is invited to Cooking with Tami at the Open Door Resource Center in Upper Sandusky. Tami Baumberger, the Wyandot County SNAP-Ed program assistant, began her weekly presentations at 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale dominated the first set and then won a pair of close sets to take its first victory of the season via a sweep, 25-11, 31-29, 25-23, over North Baltimore in Blanchard Valley Conference action Wednesday night.

Upper Sandusky McDonald’s rolled out new ordering technology Monday that will allow customers to skip the line at the counter. Two new kiosks in the lobby allow up to four users at a time to customize and place orders and receive table service.

Jonathan Distel returned with his wife, April, from a volunteer trip to Texas a week and a half ago, but there is still work to be done. Distel, a co-owner of A.J.’s Heavenly Pizza, left for southern Texas on Sept. 9 with a truckful of supplies to help aid victims of Hurricane Harvey, a category 4 storm which devastated the region.

Mohawk’s homecoming court this year is (front row, from left) kinder queen Kynlee Wood, kinder king Collin Wentz; (middle row) freshman Paityn Clouse, junior Beatrice Valentini, seniors Megan Gillig, Anna Stillberger and Hannah Jordan, sophomore Alexa Konkle;

GALION — Wynford’s Abby Underwood shot a 109 to lead area competitors Tuesday in the Division II sectional golf tournament at Valley View Golf Course. The Royals finished 14th with a 459. Shelby topped Edison, 320-339, for first place, and Perkins took the final district qualifying spot with a third-place finish with a 351.

SYCAMORE — Carey had leads of at least four points in every set, but the Blue Devils let their advantage slip away three times and with it their chance of a Northern 10 Athletic Conference championship. The Warriors thrived playing from behind and came away with a 25-23, 17-25, 25-21, 25-23 victory that increases Buckeye Central’s lead in the N10 to two games.

Carey High School’s 2017 homecoming court is (front row, from left) Lily Arredondo, Bryanna Curlis, Hannah Zimmerman, Dana Worst, Quinn Fletcher; (back row) Marcus Miller, Logan Smiley, Jack Yeater, Trey Bame and Jordan Mitsch.