A conversation with the author of ''Ignition 2084'' about the inspiration behind it... Does he really think America is headed toward the second Civil War his novel imagines? (at 15:49) --- What's Happening: The Agri-Business Committee of the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce is holding their annual fresh whole-hog sausage sale (at 27:52) --- Another collection of yummy and easy-to-make recipes from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 44:04)

Severe Weather Awareness Week... Are you as prepared as you think you are? During an emergency is not the time to find out (at 13:57) --- 'Be All You Can Be'... many of us remember that famous US Army slogan - now they're bringing it back as the military faces a significant recruitment challenge (at 25:10) --- It's getting more expensive to travel, but that hasn't impacted demand... Here's how to get away without letting your budget get away from you (at 31:05) --- Around Town: Details on the St. Andrew's UMC Warm Hearts auction fundraiser to benefit those in need (at 47:35)

From fledgling animation studio to global entertainment empire... Disney is celebrating 100 years of making magic (at 14:22) --- They are frightening headlines for anyone with asthma or allergies... How concerned should patients with breathing difficulties be over a potential nationwide shortage of albuterol? (at 23:20) --- Community and Business Spotlight: Spotlighting the many volunteer opportunities in the community facilitated by the United Way of Hancock County (at 32:07) --- Around Town: It's time once again to go 'Bowling for Kids' to support the Children's Mentoring Connection (at 51:38)

Let the Madness begin! As the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament gets underway, we break down the odds on the biggest wagering event of the year (at 13:29) --- This generation of women has made great strides in advancing their career opportunities... but, perhaps surprisingly, the next generation may not be able to build on those achievements due to a lack of representation in middle-management tiers that provide a pipeline for future leaders (at 23:38) --- Around Town: Helping our neighbors with the little extra they need to get by... the annual Christian Clearing House Garage Sale is a treasure hunt with a higher purpose (at 44:41)

The automobile industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation, from new technologies to new ways of buying a vehicle... in the midst of all of it, AutoTrader is out with their list of the Best New Cars of 2023 (at 15:16) --- For National Nutrition Month in March, the Hancock County OSU Extension has tips on 'Fueling for the Future'... fueling our bodies, that is (at 22:45) --- Around Town: ''Into the Unknown'' - A preview of the 47th annual Silver Blades Ice Classics Show (at 46:46)

Leadership success secrets from women who have made it to the top... former Fortune 500 executive and entrepreneur Deb Boelkes talks about the wisdom in her new book ''Strong Suit'' (at 14:06) --- In the wake of multiple Norfolk Southern incidents over the past month, Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown discusses legislation he has proposed to tighten safety regulations on the nation's railway operators, and the reaction it has received in a divided Congress (at 25:47) --- Another collection of tasty and easy-to-make recipes straight from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 42:03)

Raise the Bar Hancock County is spotlighting successes of the area's many leadership development strategies - and building on them - at a first-of-its-kind Community Leadership Summit later this month (at 13:45) --- What's Happening: Celebrating Women's History Month at the Black Heritage Library and Multicultural Center (at 21:07) --- Throwback Thursday: If spring is your favorite time of year, have you ever considered turning your passion for gardening into a career? How to 'Seed Your Future' (at 45:47)

'Spring Forward for Safety'... NHTSA is urging drivers to check your vehicles for open recalls - and have them addressed - as part of the regular routine to go along with the semi-annual time change (at 15:00) --- #MeToo was one of many modern movements that have been driven almost exclusively online, and this year's theme for International Women's Day is centered around the #EmbraceEquity hashtag... Examples of how social media has evolved a social conscience (at 23:33) --- If you're looking forward to the beautiful blooms of Spring (and who isn't), the Hancock County Master Gardeners want to help you Jump-Start Your Garden! (at 46:23)

March is National Nutrition Month... We have ideas to help you be more cognizant and intentional about the food and meal habits that impact your overall health and wellness (at 14:30) --- Have you seen the price of eggs lately? PETA is seizing on the opportunity of sticker shock in the grocery aisle as a way to persuade more people to try vegan alternatives (at 22:26) --- What's Happening: Details on upcoming camp opportunities from the Findlay Family YMCA (at 43:15)

Mental Health Monday: One bright spot to come out of the pandemic was that many employers began to take the psychological well-being of their employees seriously... are they still? And what could they still be doing better? (at 15:39) --- Dozens of colleges, universities, technical schools and more will provide prospective students and their families with career planning resources at one of the area's largest College Night events at the Owens CC Findlay campus (at 24:01) --- For anyone planning a spring or summer vacation, the tourism board of Newfoundland and Labrador want to invite you to explore Canada's best-kept secret (at 47:30)