The cost to replace waterlines on Bigelow Street and CH 330 in Upper Sandusky may be less than city officials expected. The Upper Sandusky Service Committee on Wednesday reviewed bids from six companies, ranging from more than $375,000 to $598,000, all below the $600,000 engineer’s estimate.

CAREY — Creative Plastics Concepts will occupy the second building in the Arrowhead Commerce Park, Carey Administrator Roy Johnson announced during a council meeting Wednesday. The company, which operates in Findlay and Sycamore, is seeking an enterprise zone designation. Council will consider the designation, which provides tax incentives, at its next meeting July 17.

Upper Sandusky needs a new fire truck. Brand new ladder trucks can cost as much as $1.2 million, but city safety committee members on Wednesday night gave Fire Chief Lynn Yeater the green light to look into possibly buying a used truck that may cost as much as $500,000 less.

FOREST — When one salon closes, another opens. Jessica Ropp’s Shear Edge Salon LLC in Forest has been up and running for nearly a month at the location of the former DeGoode Salon, 124 E. Lima St.

MARION — Some Fairhaven Community employees were among 14 area health care workers who recently received Elder Care Certificates from the Alber Enterprise Center at Ohio State Marion.

The Wyandot County Courthouse dome was illuminated in red, white and blue lights Tuesday night in honor of Independence Day.

FOREST — New games and experiences and some long-time favorites are will be featured at the Tree Town Festival at Gormley Park in Forest. The festival begins with the annual parade at 6:30 p.m. with opening ceremonies following at the park entrance on Mary Street.

A house on TH 103 was a total loss after a fire Tuesday afternoon, according to a Wyandot County Sheriff’s report. Jenny M. Bosch was not home when her residence was found engulfed in flames.

Upper Sandusky residents celebrate Fourth of July over the weekend by attending the fireworks display and the music festival Wyanstock.

A crash on U.S. 23 north of Upper Sandusky involving a semi-truck led to the death of a Findlay woman at approximately 10:30 Saturday night. Darlene A. Kujawa, 67, was transported by medical helicopter to St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, where she succumbed to injuries suffered in the crash, according to a report by the Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.