Wyandot County Office of Economic Development

05/29/2026

Congratulations to our longtime member and the leadership team at First National Bank of Sycamore on the development of its new Tiffin branch! This project reflects FNBS’s continued commitment to the region and the tremendous value the bank brings to Wyandot County and surrounding communities.

05/19/2026

The WCOED would like to congratulate our member, OPS Controls, on receiving two grant awards this year to support its ongoing growth in the Village of Carey! A special thanks to Regional Growth Partnership Northwest Ohio & JobsOhio.

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The WCOED would like to congratulate our member OPS Controls on its successful award of two grants early this year. OPS Controls is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative control systems for vehicles and off-road equiment. Working with our partners at the RGP Northwest Ohio, the WCOED was...

05/12/2026

We are happy to publicly share the announcement of The Kalmbach Family's new K9 & Kin Brands pet food facility, rapidly under construction in Wyandot County. A special congratuations to our partners at The Kalmbach Family and Kalmbach Feeds, Inc. on this exciting new chapter, and to all of our development partners who helped bring this project to fruition! Regional Growth Partnership Northwest Ohio JobsOhio North Central Electric Cooperative Clouse Construction Corp.

Kalmbach Family Investing $125M in New K9 & Kin Brands Facility By Gregory MoonMay 12, 2026Press Release The following is a May 12, 2026 Press Release by the RGP Northwest Ohio: “Kalmbach Family Investing $125 million for Expansion in Northwest Ohio” The Kalmbach Family, owners of Kalmbach Feeds...

05/11/2026

Thank you to our economic development partners at AEP Ohio for awarding the WCOED one of this year's LEAP grants! The grant will help to fund a new Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for our north-central Ohio region.

WCOED Receives 2026 AEP Ohio LEAP Grant By Gregory MoonMay 11, 2026Press Release Upper Sandusky, Ohio, May 6, 2026 — AEP Ohio has announced the Wyandot County Office of Economic Development (WCOED) as one of 18 community economic development organizations across Ohio to receive a Local Economic Ad...

05/05/2026

Today, the WCOED was proud to help organize a small business roundtable with Senator Jon Husted and 15 of our Wyandot County partner members. The discussion provided a valuable exchange of ideas and feedback on issues impacting our local business community. A special thank you to all who participated.

04/22/2026

Tomorrow is the last of our free AI Training Sessions. Join us to learn how best to use AI in your marketing efforts. Register Now!
Wyandot Chamber of Commerce Marion Technical College

Our AI Session 4: Marketing with AI will be led by Mike White, bringing real-world insight into how businesses can actually use AI to elevate their marketing not just in theory, but in practice. From creating content more efficiently to sharpening your messaging and reaching your audience more effec...

04/10/2026

The WCOED is proud to support NORED, the NW Ohio economic development agency supporting advocacy and development of the profession. At yesterday's annual meeting, WCOED Executive Director Greg Moon was appointed NORED Treasurer; along with President - Amy Sealts (Putnam County Community Improvement Corporation, Ohio), VP - Chris Singerling (Ottawa County Improvement Corporation), and Secretary - Tim Copsey (Paulding County Economic Development, Inc.).

Thank you to all our peers helping the region to thrive!

03/30/2026

Join us for the last of our monthly AI Training Sessions with experts from Marion Technical College. This final session will feature AI uses in marketing your business.

YOU. NEED. THIS. SESSION.

Join us for AI Session 4: Marketing with AI, led by Mike White, and learn how to actually put these tools to work in your business.

This is practical, real-world application—how to create content faster, sharpen your messaging, and connect with your audience in a way that keeps you competitive.

✔️ Smarter content creation
✔️ More efficient marketing workflows
✔️ Tools you can start using immediately

If marketing is part of what you do, this session is one you don’t want to miss.

Stay relevant. Work smarter. Get ahead.

Session is at no cost but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. You can sign up here: https://business.wyandotchamber.com/events/details/ai-training-session-4-marketing-with-ai-9182?calendarMonth=2026-04-01

02/23/2026

The new GoBus route from Columbus to Toledo begins Monday (March 2nd) and includes stops in Upper Sandusky. With additional stops of Marion, Findlay, and Bowling Green along the way, the daily roundtrip service will offer a new transportation option for local residents.

See the ticket link for more information: https://ridegobus.com/tickets/

The new bus service stop will be located in front of Wyandot Council on Aging (127 S Sandusky Ave).

Ohio travel just got a whole lot easier. Beginning March 2, 2026, GoBus expands into Western and Northern Ohio, and Pittsburgh too!Safe, reliable, and afford...

02/19/2026

This morning was another great AI Training Session offered by our member partner Marion Technical College. Thank you to the 40+ attendees for your participation and the Wyandot Chamber of Commerce for joining forces to bring these sessions to our local business community.