Ellie O’Flaherty, 7, shows off her adult gecko Oscar beside the baby gecko JC during the first science fair for the first grade classes at Union Elementary School on Wednesday.

Aven Simmons, 7, stands beside his poster showing the corrosiveness of soda during a first grade science fair Wednesday. When asked if the experiment made him want to drink less soda, Aven nodded, his eyes big.

Hunter Moler (standing, left), Micah Campbell (center) and Josh Harris pose with some of the items to be sold during Angeline Industries’ annual auction at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn (right) presents a proclamation to John Krock making area residents aware of hunger and food insecurity in advance of the annual Sing for Soup to benefit the Christian Food Center on Sunday.

Several northwest Ohio residents brought their rendezvous experience to the Wyandot County Museum on Thursday with a presentation portraying Eastern Woodland Indians and others living in the 1840s or earlier in this area.

Auctioneer Darren Bok (left) calls outs prices while Doug Walton points out bidders during an auction of the contents of Woody’s Restaurant on Monday afternoon. The parking lot at the former restaurant was filled with vehicles one last time as everything in building was up for sale during the auction.

The What’s Cookin’ discussion group, a program of the Upper Sandusky Community Library, sold 73 copies of “What’s Cookin’” during a book release party Monday evening to celebrate a new recipe book compiled by members.

Harnessing small children in a car seat or booster seat is required by law throughout the Unites States. Unfortunately, while many parents understand the law, they often do not know how to properly install their child’s car or booster seat in their motor vehicles.

The 18th Wyandot County family fun fair was held on Saturday. About 200 children and their parents attended the event at Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church.

SYCAMORE — A local bank that has been serving Sycamore area customers for nearly a century hosted an open house for its grand reopening Friday after an expansion project that tripled the space in the building. First National Bank of Sycamore, which has branches in McCutchenville and New Riegel, celebrated the grand reopening with tours, specials and gifts for attendees.