The VA has announced plans to open a new outpatient healthcare clinic in Findlay... a valuable and much-needed resource that will provide improved access to critical services for thousands of area veterans (at 16:21) --- Today is the voter registration deadline for November's election, which will be driven by issues on abortion rights and the legalization of recreational marijuana in Ohio (at 26:17) --- What's Happening: 'Gather Your Gratitude'... We have details on upcoming fall wellness programming from the Hancock County OSU Extension (at 53:55)

The Community Foundation's 'Fun for All' series of free community events has taken on a life of its own... with a dozen more events before the end of the year (at 13:16) --- To Your Health: About 100,000 people in the US have Sickle Cell Disease, and many don't even know it... this is why they should, and what to do to manage it (at 18:59) --- Coaches Corner host John Marshall has a preview of Week #8 of area high school football (at 27:35) --- A collection of easy Italian recipes from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 43:53)

The race is on for the 83rd Ohio House District... with the first announced Republican candidate for that seat being Army veteran and political newcomer Ty Mathews (at 17:34) --- Community and Business Spotlight: More on the work of the Center for Corporate Engagement at Ohio Northern University... including an upcoming Managers Essentials Certificate course at Rowmark (at 25:22) --- Around Town: With cooler weather on tap for the weekend, it's almost as if Mother Nature herself knew that it's time for the 36th annual Christmas in October craft show (at 43:30)

It's no secret that Americans have long struggled to save for retirement... Now AARP Ohio is lobbying for the creation of a state-backed public-private partnership to help support workers in achieving that goal (at 14:54) --- What's Happening: October is a busy month for the Hancock Historical Museum... with events including the Halloween Spooktacular! and this weekend's Historic Homes Tour (at 23:10) --- Halloween is full of spooky fun for kids and adults alike... but beware the dangers that are lurking for your pets this time of year (at 46:07)

To Your Health: We often hear reminders about the importance of donating blood, but donations of plasma are also essential to saving lives in their own way.... this is International Plasma Awareness Week (at 14:15) --- Drone technology is already used in a wide-ranging number of industries, and the next generation of drones are further expanding their capabilities and the types of applications for which they can be deployed (at 22:22) --- What's Happening: Summer's over, but kids and adults can still stay active with upcoming programs through the Findlay YMCA (at 47:18)

If technology skills represent the careers of tomorrow, then we have a problem - only about one in four technologists are women... What are the keys to giving everyone the opportunity to shape the future? (at 14:24) --- Community and Business Spotlight: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month... Open Arms is launching a new program aimed at making their services more accessible for victims (at 22:08) --- Members of the cast and crew join us to preview the upcoming Fort Findlay Playhouse production of the comedy farce ''Out of Order'' (at 41:09)

Indeed is out with their first-ever list of the Top Companies for Work Well-Being... what do the best workplaces have in common that makes people want to work for them? (at 14:52) --- The weather this week in Northwest Ohio has left no doubt as to what season we're in... damp, gloomy days are a sure-fire precursor to the kids catching a cold or the flu (at 22:03) --- Coaches Corner host John Marshall previews Week #7 of the high school football season (at 27:01) --- Another collection of fun family recipes from Kyra's Kitchen (at 43:08)

It's been a little over a year since the FTC approved the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids, with the goal of promoting competition and innovation - and lowering costs... Has it worked out that way? (at 14:35) --- Community and Business Spotlight: The Center for Corporate Engagement at Ohio Northern University is the latest collaboration of education and business to make both work better (at 22:52) --- Throwback Thursday: In nearly every business category from fast food to executive professionals - workers are commanding premium pay and benefits... Do you know what you're really worth? (at 43:56)

Hancock County Commissioner William Bateson returned to the job this month from an extended medical absence, but will likely miss more time as he continues his recovery... Should residents be concerned about the work of county government getting done in the interim? (at 16:50) --- The healthcare worker shortage was a problem before the pandemic, now it is becoming a crisis... How can it be addressed before it begins to affect the quality of care patients receive? (at 28:31) --- What's Happening: An update on October programming at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library (at 50:47)

Federal student loan payments are set to restart as soon as next week... as the pandemic-induced moratorium ends, a new CNET Money study finds uncertainty and anxiety which puts many borrowers at risk of financial scams (at 14:35) --- For all the good that AI can do, it is also giving scam artists and hackers a massive boost in the ways they can pull off their schemes (at 26:00) --- ICYMI: Mark your calendar and bring your appetite... the 3rd annual Pizza Lollapalooza to benefit Cancer Patient Services is coming up this weekend! (at 33:47) --- What's Happening: Time to welcome autumn with October programs and events from the Hancock Park District (at 53:12)