Gospel concert set in Tiffin TIFFIN — Tiffin Gospel Music Association will present its 14th annual Gospel Harvest Fest fro 1-7 p.m. Oct. 31 at The Salvation Army, 505 E. Market St., Tiffin. Read More
Safety Blotter: October 8, 2015 Rosemary May, Nevada, was given a verbal warning for speeding following a traffic stop on Raybestos Dr. the afternoon of Aug. 29. A caller reported two dogs running loose in the 800 block of Butterfly Drive the afternoon of Aug. 29. Read More
County seventh-graders take annual Great Outdoors Tour Upper Sandusky seventh-graders started the annual Great Outdoors Tour on Wednesday with a stop at Carey’s Vaughn Industries, where they learned about the local business and its conservation efforts. The tour is an annual field day offering students a chance to learn about wildlife, natural resources and conservation actions in Wyandot County, according to information from the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District, which sponsors the tour annually. Read More
Angeline head: Workshop is not closing As Ohio moves forward with its Employment First initiative for people with disabilities, Angeline Superintendent Todd Dilley had an important message Wednesday night: “The workshop is not closing.” Read More
Ohio challenges Toledo rules that reduce marijuana penalties TOLEDO (AP) — Ohio’s attorney general is challenging a new ordinance approved by Toledo voters that reduces penalties on all marijuana-related offenses. Attorney General Mike DeWine says several parts of the measure go against Ohio law. He says that taking away all prison time and fines for felony marijuana trafficking convictions will encourage drug dealers to set up operations in … Read More
METRICH unit finds cocaine, pot CAREY — More than 20 grams of cocaine and an undisclosed amount of marijuana were seized Monday by law enforcement officials after a search warrant was served at 214 S. Vance St., Carey. Read More
Committee to decide on lawn requirements The Upper Sandusky lawn maintenance committee is in the early stages of redrafting an ordinance to recommend to city council in an effort to clean up the city. Committee members Roxie Karg, Tom Shumaker and Don Spiegel gathered Tuesday evening to discuss what definitions to include in the ordinance... Read More
Great Lakes supporter U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (front, third from left) of Ohio has been named the Great Lakes legislator of the year by the Great Lakes Maritime Task Force. The award is presented annually to a legislator who has helped advance shipping on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway. Read More
Kirby officials discuss grass, trash KIRBY — High grass and excessive trash at several residences has been an ongoing problem in Kirby throughout the summer. The village council has been exploring ways to best deal with these issues. Read More
Local voter forum set for Oct. 14 A voters forum will be offered from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 14 in the auditorium at Upper Sandusky High School. Information will be presented on candidates and levy proposals on the Nov. 3 ballot, as well as Ohio Issue 1, 2 and 3. There will be a question-and-answer session following presentations. The event is being hosted by the Upper Sandusky Area … Read More
