Area resident gets 3rd runner-up in Marion MARION — A Harpster woman has been named the third runner-up of the Miss Marion Popcorn Festival during a competition at River Valley High School. As third runner-up, Ranissa Harrison will receive a $200 scholarship. Read More
50th class reunion Members of the Riverdale High School class of 1965 recently gathered for their 50th class reunion at the school near Mount Blanchard. Read More
Wright State names spring 2015 graduates DAYTON — A total of 2,058 students were recognized at Wright State University’s 2015 spring commencement. The list of graduates includes students who completed degree requirements during the spring semester. Read More
Orientation set at USHS Upper Sandusky High School will host freshmen and new student orientation at 7 p.m. Aug. 19 in the gymnasium. Only freshmen will be allowed to pick up their schedules at that time. If new students have already met with their guidance counselor, they also will be able to pick up schedules. Read More
MJHS to host orientation SYCAMORE — Mohawk Local Schools will host orientation for all seventh- and eighth-grade students and their parents at 6 p.m. Aug. 17. The session will begin with a general meeting in the performing arts center. Read More
Open Door to sponsor supply drive Open Door Resource Center will sponsor a school supply drive for local students again this year. Supplies collected during the drive will be distributed to parents from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Open Door Resource Center, 212 W. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky. In addition to necessities like scissors, crayons, markers and glue, Open Door Executive Director Kris Joseph … Read More
Stuff-the-bus campaign underway BUCYRUS — United Way will sponsor a stuff-the-bus campaign through Saturday at the Bucyrus Public Library. Members of the public are invited to donate any school supply, such as pens, pencils, crayons, markers, erasers and tissues. The library will waive $1 off overdue fines for each package of supplies received. Supplies may be dropped off at the main circulation desk. … Read More
WCHD: Make vaccines a part of back-to-school The Wyandot County Health Department is reminding parents to consider immunizations as they make appointments in preparation for their children going back to school. Read More
Rothlisberger family gathers in Tiffin for annual reunion TIFFIN — Fifty-three descendants of Ludwig (Louis) Rothlisberger and Anna Minder, who immigrated from Switzerland in 1889, gathered for their annual reunion at the residence of Bill and Judy Theis near Tiffin. Read More
Three girls vie for 2015 Carey Fest crown CAREY — The 2015 Carey Fest queen will be crowned at ceremonies Friday at the gazebo at John Carey Park. The candidates are Hunter Jacoby, Diana Nordyke and Lexi Patterson, all seniors at Carey High School. Read More