KIRBY — The annual Transfiguration of the Lord St. Mary’s/Kirby Festival will take place from 2 p.m. to midnight Saturday and 2-10 p.m. Sunday in Kirby. Saturday’s theme is “Adult Night Out.” The Kirby off-road 5K will begin at 9 a.m., taking runners into the country through trails in the woods of a parishioner and back, organizer Curt Frey said. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Registration forms are available on Facebook and anyone with questions is asked to call 419-957-5702.

The Wyandot County Council on Aging hosted a trip to the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center in Fremont on Tuesday.

SYCAMORE — It was announced at Tuesday’s Sycamore Village Council meeting that the Sycamore community pool will close for the season Aug. 12.

AEP Transmission, an affiliate of AEP Ohio, recently broke ground on a new service center in Wyandot County. The building, located at 330 Tarhe Trail, will encompass about 37,000 square feet and will replace an existing company building located 3 miles away.

The Wyandot Safety Council held a special event on Thursday to discuss Ohio’s upcoming medical marijuana law Ohio House Bill 523 which is expected to be implemented in the fall.

The Wyandot Chamber of Commerce is hosting a summer Photoshop workshop in partnership with Marion Technical College. The Photoshop editing classes are 5:30-8 p.m. July 31, Aug. 7 and Aug. 14 at the Upper Sandusky Community Library. The classes cost $95 for chamber members and $120 for non-chamber members. Register at WyandotChamber.com/events or call 419-294-3349.

KENTON — Rick Hudgel has been appointed international exchange coordinator with EF High School Exchange Year, a leader in high school exchange. He is joining longtime IECs George and Barb Wyndham, of Kenton, in working with international high school students with host families living in Hardin and Wyandot counties.

Fran DeWine, wife of gubernatorial candidate Mike DeWine, visited Wyandot County Monday for a tour of the Wyandot County Courthouse.

The What’s Cookin’ cookbook discussion group invited attendees to bring food with red, white and blue ingredients for its July meeting Monday at the Upper Sandusky Community Library.

SYCAMORE — Agriculture is ramping up efforts to bridge the growing divide between food and the people eating it and there are few more ambitious or creative efforts than Acres of Adventure near Bucyrus.