Upper residents concerned over vanishing duck population Approximately six years ago, Duck Pond Park located on Duck Pond Road had a problem. There were too many ducks. Read More
Crews to hook news sewer lines to homes Next week, one crew will be in town starting to hook up sanitary service lines to houses. The crew will begin Monday at the railroad tracks on South Seventh Street and go block-to-block, heading north on Seventh to Elm Drive. Read More
Safety Blotter: February 25, 2017 Maurice D. Bates, Columbus, was picked up from Delaware County Jail the morning of Feb. 13. An Arlington motorist reported damage after striking a fowl belonging to a resident in the 18000 block of Ohio 103, Ridge Township, the morning of Feb. 13. Read More
Safety Blotter: February 24, 2017 Yvette R. Collett, Anoka, Minnesota, was warned for loud exhaust and failure to yield at the intersection of West Wyandot Avenue and Hazel Street the afternoon of Feb. 4. Read More
Sen. Burke talks to county officials about Medicaid sales tax, opiates MARION — The Wyandot County Board of Commissioners attended a legislative luncheon Thursday at Rosa and Rocco’s Italian Kitchen and Steakhouse in Marion. The Wyandot County officials joined commissioners from Crawford, Union, Morrow, Seneca, Sandusky and Marion counties, Seneca County Job and Family Services Director Kathy Oliver, Seneca County Auditor Julie Adkins and Marion County Family Court Judge Robert Fragale to listen to and speak with Ohio District 26 Sen. Dave Burke. Read More
Wyandot Co. officials, landowners discuss Riedlinger Ditch project extension petition Just more than 10 people came to the Gottfried Nature Center on CH 330 on Thursday evening to participate in a viewing of an extension to an existing ditch maintenance project with Wyandot County Soil and Water Conservation District. The Riedlinger Ditch project watershed begins between CH 95 and 96 south of Ohio 53 and travels northeast to CH 53 and 97. Read More
Lunch and Learn The Rev. Scott Moore talks about services offered at Open Door Resource Center during the monthly Lunch and Learn event Thursday at Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Loose dog leads deputy, village on 3-hr pursuit SYCAMORE — A man was cited after a routine sheriff patrol turned into a community-wide pit bull chase that lasted more than three hours Thursday in Sycamore. The dog took extraordinary measures for a little exercise. Read More
Breakfast for leaders Judi Kirby (left) and Kendra Myers (second from left), of Kirby’s Sand and Gravel, and Paul Baum (right), of the Farm Bureau, speak with Upper Sandusky FFA student adviser Jonathan Lewis (center) and Riverdale FFA chapter president Kohlten Shane during the Wyandot County Agriculture Leaders breakfast Wednesday in the Masters Building at the fairgrounds. Read More
Wynford BOE approves schedule BUCYRUS — Wynford school board members approved a meeting schedule and a “dead week” for students during a regular meeting Wednesday. The board will meet in the media center March 16, April 20, May 17, June 15, July 13, Aug. 10, Sept. 20, Oct. 19, Nov. 16 and Dec. 13. Read More