WIC recognizes Wyandot Memorial as Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace Wyandot Memorial Hospital has been given the first Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace award by the Wyandot County Women, Infants and Children program for its support of breastfeeding mothers, from those who give birth at the hospital to staff members. Read More
Technology bus stops at Sycamore’s library SYCAMORE — Less than a week after Microsoft rolled out its newest operating system, area residents had an opportunity Tuesday to learn about Windows 10, electronic devices and cloud computing on the Serving Every Ohioan consortium tour bus that made a stop at the Mohawk Community Library. Read More
Car sinks to bottom of private pond; no one hurt A Marion girl was charged with failure to control after driving a 2002 Honda Civic into a private pond on Ohio 67 on Sunday morning, and the driver and passenger both exited the vehicle before it sank to the bottom of the pond. Read More
Police department responds to reports of suspicious activity Officers responded to a report of a suspicious woman the morning of June 11 in the 100 block of North Warpole Street. Officers assisted with a disabled vehicle the afternoon of June 11 in the 800 block of North Sandusky Avenue. Read More
Sheriff’s office releases reports Stephan R. Benner, Forest, was arrested on a bench warrant the morning of June 15. Deputies responded to a private property accident the afternoon of June 15 in the 10000 block of CH 44. Read More
Upper officials to look to new ordinance in Sycamore Upper Sandusky officials will review legislation passed in April in the village of Sycamore and ask officials there for input as it moves forward with potentially toughening a lawn maintenance ordinance. A committee is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17 in council chambers to discuss changes to the city’s yard maintenance ordinance, Councilwoman Roxie Karg said during Monday’s regular council meeting. Read More
35th annual Carey Fest this weekend to have theme ‘Let’s Party’ CAREY — The 35th annual Carey Fest is set for Thursday through Saturday with the theme “Let’s Party.” There will be a wide variety of music throughout the event, including country, rock, jazz, folk, bluegrass and gospel. Read More
Safety Blotter: August 3, 2015 Breanna M. Donald, Elyria, was cited for window tint and charged with possession of marijuana the night of June 9 after a traffic stop on U.S. 23 near the East Wyandot Avenue exit ramp. Read More
Big crowd gathers for 5th annual Open Door walk and run at park Hundreds of people lined up Saturday for the fifth annual run and walk to benefit Open Door Resource Center, a Christian-based nonprofit that assists Wyandot County residents in need. Read More
St. Mary’s Kirby Festival Children enjoy the Gottfried Pony Rides on Sunday at the St. Mary’s Kirby Festival. The two-day event was geared toward adult entertainment Saturday and family fun Sunday. Daily Chief-Union/Lonnie McMillan Read More