The return of warmer weather means the return of tick- and mosquito-borne diseases... We get the parasite forecast for spring and summer in Northwest Ohio (at 14:02) --- The Blanchard River Watershed Partnership is taking Earth Day and turning it into a week-long effort to raise awareness and encourage action to protect the local environment (at 20:59) --- Throwback Thursday: Streaming video services have so changed the television paradigm that the cable industry's top trade group dropped the word 'cable' from their name... How do they envision the future of entertainment media? (at 44:55)

As military leaders are asking themselves how a low-level IT technician could access high-level top secret documents and share them online, is there a lesson to be learned for businesses and organizations about the security of their own computer systems? (at 14:26) --- It's orange barrel season in Ohio... Time for a reminder about keeping construction crews safe during Work Zone Awareness Week (at 24:40) --- HGTV home improvement expert Chip Wade has some ideas to give your home a fresh makeover for spring (at 44:56)

Few people are as revered in the history of our country like inventors... of course not everyone can be the next Wright Brothers or Thomas Edison, but they all deserve the same protection for their creations (at 14:48) --- Next month, Findlay's Family Resource Center will bring all of their adult and youth services to a single location... a move they say will not only save money but also lead to a higher quality of care and better outcomes (at 25:31) --- Fresh new tech ideas for your home this spring from digital lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong (at 46:12)

A new Bankrate study finds more than two-thirds of us have made financial sacrifices in our own lives when our grown children are in a money crunch... but are we really helping? What are the risks and when should we expect them to be able to stand on their own? (at 13:39) --- Around Town: City Mission is putting the pedal down on a brand-new event this coming weekend... the 'Brake the Cycle of Homelessness' Bicycle Tour (at 23:56) --- Spring has Sprung! Beauty and lifestyle expert Grace Gold shares What You Need for the transition to sunshine and warmer weather (at 45:50)

Gary Harpst, founder of Solomon Software and Six Disciplines, talks about the business and organizational leadership skills we all inherently have - whether we realize it or not - from his new book ''Built to Beat Chaos'' (at 13:26) --- It's the season for entertaining and backyard social gatherings... We have fresh spring cocktail ideas to add some sparkle to your next soiree (at 21:33) --- Another collection of yummy recipes straight from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 39:06)

After two local shootings in just the past week, Findlay Police are spotlighting the Citizen Connect program to keep the community safe and secure (at 15:25) --- Speaking of keeping the community safe, the Red Cross will once again be distributing free smoke alarms and offering fire safety advice to households in the city later this month (at 22:23) --- While we're getting outside more to enjoy the warm weather and sunshine, don't forget to protect your skin... We have everything you need to know about sunscreen and moisturizers (at 44:03)

The NFIB is ramping up opposition to what they call a 'Small Business Surtax' in the president's proposed budget bill... but how many small businesses would actually be impacted? (at 15:17) --- Justice Clarence Thomas finds himself at the center of a controversy over questions about the lack of a SCOTUS ethics policy (at 24:53) --- Community and Business Spotlight: For Child Abuse Prevention Month, the United Way of Hancock County is highlighting the many ways that we, united, can address the issue (at 35:30) --- Fire up the grill... spring is here and it's BBQ season once again! (at 50:58)

Fighting job burnout when you're not in a position to quit... How to put your work into better balance without appearing like you're 'quiet quitting' (at 14:56) --- A recent study claims the incidence of Parkinson's Disease in the US may be 50-percent higher than previous estimates... Which is why Blanchard Valley Health System and 50 North are teaming to connect local patients with the information and help they need (at 23:56) --- Around Town: The next show at the Fort Findlay Playhouse is the original Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical ''Mary Poppins'' (at 47:10)

During the season when Mother Nature's beauty takes center stage, it's the perfect time for a reminder about the importance of keeping it that way by recycling whenever possible... and with the return of lawn and home improvement season, household hazardous waste collection days are back at Litter Landing (at 16:37) --- To Your Health: Sometimes referred to as 'Type 1.5', what is Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults, and how is it different from more familiar forms of the disease? (at 27:35) --- What's Happening: Another 4-H program year is now underway, with the Hancock County Fair only a little more than four months away! (at 48:44)

Is the world ready for this? In honor of National Beer Day, the Findlay Brewing Company has tapped into artificial intelligence to create an all-new ale! Is that really the proper use of AI technology? (at 14:28) --- Just like tree growers at Christmastime, turkeys for Thanksgiving and pumpkins at Halloween, Easter is the biggest season of the year for egg producers... and you might be surprised at just how big it is (at 24:09) --- A special collection of recipes for your Easter gathering from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 45:37)