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Hello Bucyrus! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Bucyrus police traced five stolen handguns back to one suspect
  • Which Bucyrus projects are sharing in $413,000 of new grant money?
  • Will you grab a seat before Christmas Belles sells out?

Also on today's calendar: Holiday Wreath Workshop and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Colder; morning flurries, with a high of 28 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Friday: A.M. flurries; cloudy, cold, temps: high: 30, low: 18. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Saturday: A little snow, up to 1", with a high of 23 and low of 8 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Stolen weapons recovered in Bucyrus (crawfordcountynow.com) — Bucyrus police recently seized five loaded, stolen handguns and tied a local convicted felon to earlier vehicle thefts, boosting public safety efforts. Working with the Crawford County Municipal Probation Office and Sheriff’s Office, officers also found drug paraphernalia and connected the suspect to images released in September, underscoring ongoing efforts to curb gun crime in the city.
   

• The Community Foundation for Crawford County distributes $413K in grants to local charities and municipalities (crawfordcountynow.com) — More than $413,000 in grants is flowing into Bucyrus-area nonprofits, including the Bucyrus Historical Society, Copper Kettle Works Museum, and a new orthopedic and therapy project. The Community Foundation for Crawford County is backing everything from youth mentoring and food assistance to historic preservation and local concerts, with another grant deadline coming December 31 for 2026 awards.
   

• Warm up your holiday spirit with Christmas Belles at Bucyrus Little Theatre! (crawfordcountynow.com) — Bucyrus Little Theatre is inviting residents indoors this weekend for “Christmas Belles,” running Dec. 12–14 with Sunday’s show already sold out. The production at 130 Songer Ave. includes an online silent auction supporting live theatre in Bucyrus, with matching funds pledged by Modern Woodmen of America.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 11
  • Mat and Savanna Shaw
    Bucyrus Elementary School , 245 Woodlawn Ave , Bucyrus
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday December 17
  • Tiny Tots StoryTime - WEDNESDAY
    Upper Sandusky Community Library , 301 N Sandusky Ave , Upper Sandusky
    11:00 am
  • MS Winter Band and Choir Concert
    BSS Little Theater
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday December 20
  • Christmas Dueling Pianos
    The Hub at Village Square , 311 N Seltzer St , Crestline
    8:00 pm
  • Tuesday December 23
  • Grief Support Group
    Wyandot Memorial Hospital , Wyandot Mem Hospital , 885 N Sandusky Ave , Upper Sandusky
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

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  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Bucyrus. Apply here.
  • Utilities Service, LLC posted a job opening for Groundperson - NON-UNION - No Experience Required in Bucyrus. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bucyrus here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Marion Police Department names 2025 award winners for service (marionstar.com)
  • Suggy Baby's brings pastries and peace to Marion (meridianstar.com)
  • Local Red Cross volunteers provide lifeline for families strained by 2025 disasters (wvnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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