The Wyandot County Board of Commissioners joined the mayors of Carey and Upper Sandusky on Monday morning to recognize National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. November is set aside annually to recognize those who work with hospice services across the U.S., Hospice of Wyandot County Director Cathy Browne said.

Families enjoyed Halloween festivities in Carey, Sycamore and Upper Sandusky on Saturday night.

Ron Derry (left), a motivational, anti-bullying speaker, visited Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School District third-graders earlier this week for the GOOD program. A teacher for 18 years before going completely blind, Derry has dedicated his life to helping children understand “that all problems can be overcome,” according to a brochure about the program.

FOSTORIA — While Toledo Christian earned a sweep in a Division IV volleyball district final Thursday night, Carey had a chance to win each set, but losing probably hurt the most in the first set of a 28-26, 25-22, 25-23 loss at Fostoria.

Residents of Kirby and Wharton dressed up in various costumes for trick or treat night.

Many residents of Upper Sandusky dressed up in various costumes for the Upper Sandusky Halloween parade.

With 14 percent of Wyandot County adults having been diagnosed with cancer at some time in their lives, a small department at Wyandot Memorial Hospital is working to bring them individualized, quality care through local hematology and infusion services.

The top group in the Forest Halloween parade was the “senior citizens” featuring (front) Kellen Mowery, 1; (back, from left) Abraham Loveridge, 3, Adel Mowery, 2, and Amelia Loveridge, 3.