Friday, April 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ There are 81 pinwheels on display around the Hancock County Courthouse to represent children adjudicated as abused, neglected or dependent in 2024 for Child Abuse Prevention Month—Hancock County Job and Family Services, CASA of Hancock County Ohio and the Kindness Klub youth helped organize the display. They will remain on view through April—reminding the community of the ongoing need to address child abuse. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Findlay-Hancock County Public Library announced that Gabriella Berger won the Youth Library Card Design Contest after 50 youth submitted designs and 239 community members voted. The new youth cards will be available in early June for patrons under 18 and current cardholders can update their cards for a $1 fee. WFIN
- ➤ The University of Findlay’s equine marketing class will host the 20th Annual Spring Horse Sale on April 26 at Western Farm’s Dale Wilkinson Arena south of Findlay — riding demonstrations begin at 10 a.m. and the sale starts at noon with bidding available in-person and online. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tax experts warn Findlay residents to file their tax return and pay at least 90% by April 15 or face steep penalties for failure to file, pay, or underpay. They add that an extension only gives extra time to file—delaying payment risks daily compounding fees—so it is best to act quickly. NBC4
SPORTS NEWS
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Black Swamp Bucks 2025 Banquet
3-9:30 p.m. — The Cube — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy an evening of games, raffles, and dinner to support wildlife conservation efforts.
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Crustaceans Open House
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Discover a variety of local crustaceans and engage in fun crafts and activities for all ages.
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Sherlock Chick and the Peekaboo Mystery
10-11 a.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Uncover the mystery of a missing mouse with stories and crafts for young detectives.
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The Art of Writing Letters
6-7 p.m. — 1847 McKinnis House — $2 per person — Discover the history of letter writing in the 1800s and try your hand at using a quill and ink.
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LuxStone Training Workshop
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Epoxy Depot Findlay — $700/person — Learn the innovative LuxStone technique for stylish and efficient installations with eco-friendly materials.
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All About Eggs
9 AM – 12 PM — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free; registration not required — Discover the fascinating world of eggs and learn about hatching processes from various animals.
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Easter Egg Hunt
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — $3 adults, $2 kids — Enjoy a continuous scavenger egg hunt with train rides and a chance to win a Golden Ticket.
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Earth Day Litter Clean Up
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Findlay-Hancock County Public Library — Free event — Participate in a week-long community effort to keep our environment clean with provided litter clean-up kits.
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Warblers 101
6-7 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Discover the colorful world of warblers during their spring migration peak.
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Hancock County Parkinson’s Network Empower Walk
10 AM – 1 PM — 50 North — Free entry — A community gathering to raise awareness and support for individuals and caregivers affected by Parkinson’s disease.
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