Flipping the narrative on the so-called 'Affordability Crisis'... We're likely to hear it during and after the President's State of the Union, but the real problem may not be what you think (at 15:19) --- Vivek Ramaswamy and Amy Acton aren't the only choices for Ohio voters... Libertarians believe they can make noise in the race for Governor this year (at 25:04) --- What's Happening: Cabin fever is a real thing, and getting outdoors is the way to fight it... Details on March programs and activities from the Hancock Park District (at 50:10)

Public use and abuse of the recycling center formerly known as Litter Landing has been causing headaches for county leaders... Commissioner and SWMD member Jeff Hunker discusses the options for getting the problem under control (at 13:26) --- The excitement of elite athletic competition is not over in Italy as the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games are set to begin in a couple of weeks... With their inspiring stories of perseverance (at 26:02) --- What's Happening: Programming aimed at children and families are in the spotlight during the month of March at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts (at 46:20)

AI-generated or AI-altered content is all over the internet now, but most of us admit we don't always know it when we see it... How artificial intelligence is making it harder to trust our own eyes (at 12:19) --- Around Town: Part fundraiser, part treasure hunt... Christian Clearing House is accepting donations for their annual Garage Sale (at 22:23) --- HSBB Preview: Two regular season games remain for the Trojans to get momentum ahead of the tournament (at 31:25) --- A special collection of recipes for the first 'Fish Friday' of Lent from Kyra's Kitchen (at 45:40)

With reform - or repeal - on everyone's mind, WalletHub is out with their annual ranking of the highest and lowest state-by-state property tax burden... An analysis that provides timely and important perspective on the debate in Ohio (at 13:34) --- To Your Health: February is Heart Month, and this Sunday is Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day... Do you know the difference between the two? (at 23:23) --- Around Town: The Children's Mentoring Connection is adding an 'America 250' twist to its upcoming 43rd annual Bowling for Kids event (at 41:18)

Crime Prevention Conversations: The frightening abduction case of Nancy Guthrie that's been making headlines for the past two weeks has many people reevaluating their home security systems... How secure is yours? (at 13:14) --- Community and Business Spotlight: After totaling up the pledges and receipts, the United Way of Hancock County had a banner fundraising campaign this year (at 22:30) --- Ask Google: With Norway on track to take home the most medals for the third straight Games, something that hasn't been done in 20 years... Where does the United States rank in Winter Olympics success? (at 40:27)

Every family has its secrets, but what if you discovered you came from a ''Family of Spies'' on the wrong side of history? (at 13:23) --- From news headlines to social media, we are constantly bombarded with advice about good nutrition... How do we know what's credible when it seems even the experts often don't agree? (at 24:09) --- To Your Health: Last week's passing of actor James Van Der Beek should serve as a wake-up call about what doesn't have to be the leading cause of cancer death for Americans under the age of 50 (at 43:03)

Hopefully you did something romantic with that special someone over the weekend... but the origin of that annual celebration of love is a far cry from the warm and fuzzy stuff we associate with Valentine's Day today (at 13:35) --- For decades, credit unions have helped families plan their future and navigate financial challenges... Now the industry is concerned that new regulations under consideration in Congress could limit their resources to do that (at 24:18) --- Around Town: It's Restaurant Week... With nearly two dozen options, there's a tasty menu whatever you're hungry for (at 43:02)

If you love a good mystery, you'll want to check out a first-of-its-kind kid-and-family-friendly podcast based on the best-selling Patrick Picklebottom book series from the creators of TV's 'Law and Order' franchise (at 14:03) --- Can you afford the romance? The cost of Valentine's Day won't show any love for your budget, that's for sure (at 24:54) --- HSBB Preview: The Trojans have an excellent chance to get back in the win column tonight against a Napoleon team that has also been struggling this season (at 32:26) --- A collection of romantic recipes from Kyra's Kitchen (at 48:01)

Throwback Thursday: Research finds childless couples say they're the happiest... but are they really? (at 13:24) --- Love may be blind, but don't let it blind you to the dangers of romance scams this Valentine's Day... Fact is, con artists count on the excitement of a new relationship to catch victims with their guard down - and it works (at 24:13) --- What's Happening: For anyone struggling with loss, 50 North is bringing back their Grief Recovery Workshop in the coming weeks (at 43:23)

Why one expert argues that computers and other technology in the classroom are doing more harm than good for our students' education (at 13:54) --- Getting a cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event, but current and accurate information can make it less daunting... And that's where the National Comprehensive Cancer Network comes in (at 25:00) --- Former Ohio State football coach and current Lieutenant Governor Jim Tressel recently brought his statewide Fitness Challenge to Donnell Middle School... When the initiative launched this past summer, he joined us to explain what it's all about (at 46:17)