Local historian Anna Bae Heilman (right) shows Steph Dietz and Tyler Dietz, 4, of New Riegel, a bucket used to gather water at Overland Inn in McCutchenville on Saturday during Artisans at the Inn.

The Daily Chief-Union will not print a Saturday edition this week in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

Two supervisors will be elected for the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation’s board during the annual banquet Aug. 27 and will serve for three years beginning in January. Candidates must be 18 years of age or older and reside in Wyandot County.

Twenty-one project members, three cloverbuds and five advisers recently attended the seventh meeting of the River Roundup 4-H club at John Stewart United Methodist Church. President Rachael Herring called the meeting to order.

COLUMBUS (AP) — Extensive flooding and heavy rains have affected corn fields across Ohio and left growers contending with the possibility of lost or damaged crops.

William W. Field, LaRue, was traveling southbound on Ohio 67 the afternoon of May 6 when he struck a dog that ran into the roadway. Eugene H. Forney, Forest, was cited with left of center the morning of May 7 after a minor vehicle accident on CH 53.

A Michigan man was transported to Wyandot Memorial Hospital on June 22 after striking a trailer that detached from a truck in a head-on collision. Robert E. Trausch, McCutchenville, was traveling northbound on Ohio 53 near mile post 23 when his trailer became separated from the truck.

COLUMBUS — After severe flooding across much of northwest Ohio, Columbia Gas of Ohio on Monday offered tips to ensure safety for residences with natural gas appliances. According to a press release from the company, residents should take several actions after a flood with their natural gas appliances.

The bridge at the historic Indian Mill has been reopened to traffic. After several delays in the project, the bridge and nearby park area at the Sandusky River are accessible again.

SYCAMORE — A 3-year-old boy could be released from the hospital this week as he begins recovering from injuries he sustained after falling into his family pool last week. Jordan “Ton” Raypole was found unresponsive by his siblings in a private swimming pool in the 4000 block of Ohio 231 last Wednesday.