The annual Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District officials tour made five stops Thursday. The first stop was one of the two major dairy operations in the county — 3 Flags Dairy on TH 70 in Forest.

WHARTON — A rural Wharton man was taken into custody by Wyandot County deputies Thursday morning on charges of kidnapping and abduction in a neighboring county, according to a report by the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office. Lawrence Wilhelm was served an arrest warrant at his property at 11201 TH 79 at 7:55 a.m. Thursday.

A Harrod man was transported by Upper Sandusky Emergency Medical Services to Wyandot Memorial Hospital on Wednesday afternoon after a motorcycle accident on the U.S. 30 eastbound ramp onto U.S. 23, the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office reported this morning.

Brenda L. Adams, Nevada, was warned for expired tags the evening of June 18 after a traffic stop in the 200 block of East Church Street.

The Upper Sandusky safety committee on Wednesday denied a grievance filed by a former police officer whose employment was terminated in July for “unsatisfactory behavior.” James Kee filed a grievance in the second step of the appeals process, claiming an employee bill of rights had been violated.

FOREST — In 1973, the depot that had been the hub of the Forest community had fallen on hard times. The Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads had closed the door in the decade earlier and the huge brick building was considered a nuisance. Mayor Tom Price sent the railroad owners a letter demanding they make repairs to the building or destroy it.

Wyandot County Commissioner Bill Clinger and Paul Schmitt of Schooley Caldwell Associates, Columbus, met with Midstate contractor Steve Gilmore to discuss how the courthouse construction was progressing Wednesday.

The Upper Sandusky Police Department is investigating a complaint involving a large amount of trash dumped at the city’s compost pile after the items were discovered Monday night.

BUCYRUS — The Crawford Theatre Company will present the musical comedy, “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Wynford High School auditorium, 3288 Holmes Center Road, Bucyrus.