Questionnaires due by Friday All candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot for contested races, including township, municipal and school board, should have received a questionnaire in the mail from The Daily Chief-Union for upcoming election previews. The deadline to return the questionnaire is Friday by mailing it to The Daily Chief-Union, 111 E. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky OH 43351 or sending answers to dcunews@dailychiefunion.com. … Read More
Crawford SWCD celebrates 70 years of program BUCYRUS — The Crawford Soil and Water Conservation District celebrated 70 years of conservation at the Sept. 15 annual meeting. The SWCD and Crawford County Farm Bureau held a combined meeting this year. Read More
Area residents nominated for FSA committee The Wyandot County Farm Service Agency has announced candidates who have been nominated in Local Administrative Area 1 to serve as a committee member. They are Brent Frobose, Donna L. Tschanen, Richard D. Huston and Timothy Allen Baum. LAA No. 1 consists of Crawford, Ridge, Sycamore and Tymochtee townships. Read More
Special trapping drawing set to take place at Killdeer FINDLAY — A one-time drawing will be held at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 21 for trapping in the wildlife refuge on the Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The drawing will take place at the Killdeer Plains check station, located at 19100 CH 115, Harpster. Read More
Recovery stories highlighted at walk TIFFIN — Less than a year after the start of a peer group for people recovering from addiction, the first Walk for Recovery took place Saturday at Tiffin’s Hedges-Boyer Park. The group meets at 8 p.m. the last Tuesday of each month at the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Seneca, Sandusky and Wyandot Counties in Tiffin. Read More
Local woman starts anew with sobriety TIFFIN — It was a cold, overcast morning, with temperatures barely reaching the mid 40s, but Katie Wolf wasn’t phased. She was counting her blessings. Standing in a close-knit group at Hedges-Boyer Park in Tiffin, Wolf, of Wharton and formerly of Carey, celebrated recovery from addiction with nearly 100 people of all ages Saturday morning... Read More
Upper FD marks fire safety week The Upper Sandusky Fire Department will visit local schools this week to help educate children on fire safety and prevention during Fire Prevention Week, which began Sunday and runs through Saturday. Read More
Toddler missing since Friday is found alive in nearby field NORTH BLOOMFIELD (AP) — A 2-year-old girl who disappeared Friday night from her great-grandparents’ home was found alive Sunday evening in a nearby field. Authorities found Rainn Peterson, cold but apparently doing OK, about a half-mile from where she had been reported missing. She was being taken to a hospital for evaluation. Searchers on horseback had combed through fields while … Read More
Fall fun Jacob Newsome (left), 13, throws a pie at his brother, Eli Newsome, 9, during Saturday’s harvest festival at Mid Ohio Chiropractic and Acupuncture. Read More
Safety Blotter: October 5, 2015 A report was received Aug. 24 of a female yelling in the 400 block of North Avenue. Read More