The Hancock County Fair is well underway, and every inch of the fairgrounds is buzzing with activity... but what about the other 51 weeks of the year? (at 15:06) --- Because Fido deserves a vacation, too... More families are taking their dog along when they travel, and the experts at AutoTrader have helpful advice to make sure everyone stays safe on your next adventure (at 34:49) --- Around Town: Next weekend, Cancer Patient Services is hosting their first-ever Flock Walk... we have all the details (at 53:30)

It is a showcase for the area's largest industry, and the largest community gathering of the year... The Hancock County Fair is an annual tradition not to be missed (at 14:01) --- Our broadcast from opening day of the Hancock County Fair is made possible by Legacy Farmers Cooperative, one of the premier sponsors of the fair (at 23:11) --- It's sadly ironic that as American farmers feed the world, millions of Americans go hungry... Celebrating agriculture and addressing food insecurity is the mission of the 'Heres To The Farmer' campaign (at 45:00)

Frontline workers were the heroes of the pandemic, but a new report finds that few of them see opportunities for career growth and advancement (at 13:54) --- From the Historic Barn Tour to Oktoberfest, September is a very busy month for the Hancock Historical Museum (at 22:18) --- Say farewell to summer and welcome in the fall season with September events and programs from the Hancock Park District (at 31:18) --- ICYMI: Hancock County Fair President Jeff Cole and Events Manager Haley Reese give us a preview of what's new for 2022 (at 54:01)

A new spacecraft for a new era... NASA is set to launch Artemis I, the first phase of a program which will pave the way for humans to return to the Moon and eventually go beyond (at 15:04) --- Community and Business Spotlight: How Jeffrey Mann Fine Jewelers became the area's leading retailer of man-made diamonds, and why it matters (at 22:21) --- What's Happening: Executive Director Heather Clow talks about September events at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts (at 42:01)

Not many people can say their career has placed them center stage at as many historical happenings as award-winning White House photojournalist Christy Bowe... she reflects on her career and how the business has changed over the years, from her fascinating new memoir ''Eyes That Speak'' (at 15:02) --- Is this the slippery slope opponents of legalized marijuana warned us about? New research now claims the drug found in psychedelic mushrooms can be used to treat alcoholism (at 31:30) --- Coaches Corner host John Marshall previews tonight's area action for Week #2 of the high school football season (at 39:38) --- Another collection of tasty recipes from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 52:36)

Last month's rescue of thousands of dogs from a Virginia research breeding facility made big headlines... we speak to one of the individuals who spearheaded the investigation into the inhumane practices at Envigo (at 15:13) --- The Flag City Morning Rotary is seeking grant applications from non-profits in Hancock County (at 24:09) --- Community and Business Spotlight: How much do you know about addiction, overdose and its true impact on our community? Hancock Public Health is hosting an awareness event this week (at 33:04) --- For National Aviation Week, we salute military pilots and support staff and highlight career opportunities in this field within the US Army Reserve (at 51:13)

A closer look at the pros and cons of the FDA's recent approval of over-the-counter hearing aids for consumers... and how to know when that's enough, or when it's time to see an audiologist (at 15:41) --- Author Karin Slaughter talks about seeing her best-selling thriller ''Pieces of Her'' adapted into a successful Netflix series, and returning to that world in the new follow-up novel ''Girl, Forgotten'' (at 26:26) --- What's Happening: Details on a full schedule of programs in September for both youth and adults at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library (at 46:07)

The Findlay City Schools and local law enforcement have taken unprecedented steps to address fears of gun violence ahead of the new school year... are students as safe as they can possibly be? (at 16:10) --- Blanchard Valley Health System's Dr. Bill Kose shares his reaction to news that the CDC will be 'restructuring' its operations to improve timeliness and accountability in the wake of pandemic missteps (at 26:46) --- New data from CreditCards.com finds Americans are collectively sitting on $21B in unused gift cards, vouchers and store credits at a time when money is tighter than ever... industry analyst Ted Rossman explains how to unlock that value (at 49:54)

It's almost time for the 2022 Hancock County Fair... president Jeff Cole and events manager Haley Reese give us an early preview of what's new this year (at 16:52) --- It's been three months since we've had to think about it... a reminder of what the law says about driving in school zones and around school buses as city students head back to class this week (at 26:27) --- To Your Health: Psoriasis is far from a rare condition, but one that has seen few medical advancements in the past 25 years... Now the FDA has given approval to a new topical treatment offering potential relief for millions (at 48:12)

Are you ready for some football? We get a complete preview of the first week of High School football season around the area (at 15:19) --- FHS head coach Stefan Adams talks about preparing the Trojans for the upcoming season, and tonight's kickoff against Anthony Wayne (at 20:25) --- It's the final weekend before city school students head back to class... We have What You Need to finish out your last-minute prep list ahead of day one on Tuesday (at 30:04) --- More fun and easy recipes from Kyra's Kitchen! (at 45:50)