The Daily Chief-Union has an immediate need for motor route drivers and foot carriers. Delivery is Monday through Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings.

Twenty six Upper Sandusky High School junior and senior marketing students competed in the recent DECA District 3 marketing competition at the University of Findlay. Seventeen students won trophies or medals of distinction in their competitive events and will now advance to Ohio DECA Career Development Conference, the state competition, on March 9-10 in Columbus.

Tony Linkmeyer, MHA, FACHE, has been named vice president and chief operating officer at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Linkmeyer is responsible for the management of ancillary patient care departments at WMH, as well as expansion of services and facilities.

Recently appointed State Representative Riordan McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) held his first district office hours Tuesday at the Upper Sandusky Community Library. McClain represents the 87th District, which comprises all of Wyandot, Crawford and Morrow counties as well as part of Marion and Seneca counties.

CAREY — Carey Village Council on Tuesday untabled an ordinance authorizing and directing the village administrator to advertise for, accept bids and to enter into a contract with the successful lowest and best bidder for the automatic meter reader project.

The Daily Chief-Union has an immediate need for motor route drivers and foot carriers. Delivery is Monday through Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings.

COLUMBUS — Applications now are being accepted for Class X of AgriPOWER, Ohio Farm Bureau’s elite leadership and advocacy program. Twenty individuals will be selected to participate in the program, which will consist of seven multiday institutes (17 days total). The deadline to apply is April 20.

BUCYRUS — Rural-Urban Day is March 13 at The Pickwick Place, 1875 N. Sandusky Ave., Bucyrus. Seating will begin promptly at 11:30 a.m. with food service and program to follow.

COLUMBUS — The Hardin, Hancock, Seneca and Wyandot counties Young Agricultural Professionals earned one of eight $500 grants awarded by the Ohio Farm Bureau’s YAP program. Young Ag Professionals from these four counties will join forces with the Blanchard River Demonstration Farms Network to host a daylong FFA Career Day at the demonstration farms.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service last week projected net farm income to decrease $4.3 billion from 2017 to $59.5 billion in 2018, a 52 percent drop since 2013.