Good morning, Findlay.

The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation has surpassed $100 million in grants awarded to support local projects and now manages over $200 million in assets, reflecting decades of donor generosity and strong financial management.

The milestone marks a significant chapter in sustaining community development.

The Hancock County Veterans Service Office launched its new HCVSO mobile app at VetFest II 2026 in downtown Findlay on June 13.

The app offers news, event updates and vital resources for local veterans + families.

After Tony Iriti’s passing in May, local leaders and family will honor his legacy with a memorial plaque unveiling at Dorney Plaza near the Kwanzan Japanese Cherry Trees, where a joint city and county proclamation will be read and community members share reflections.

Marathon Center for the Performing Arts unveiled Vision 2035, a ten-year plan to expand arts programs, boost community engagement, and improve facilities in Findlay.

The board promoted Heather J. Clow to President and CEO (input from 300 community members) to guide this cultural effort.

The America 250 banner competition winning entries are on display downtown, stretching from E.

Lima St. to E. Main Cross St. The banners, made by local students, add a creative flair to the city.

On Wed, Jun. 18, the University of Findlay earned the Collegiate Purple Star for its commitment to military-connected students (recognizing veteran support), as announced by the Ohio Department of Higher Education.

The school plans to extend support beyond campus to local K-12 schools in the near future.

Today, the University of Findlay honors Derrick the Oiler as it celebrates National Mascot Day on campus and boosts school spirit.

Findlay City Schools’ adaptive athlete Gunner Hartley is featured in a DODD article (from the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities) that highlights his state champion performance in seated track and field while showing how adaptive sports build confidence and break barriers.

Micro Too Wrestling Event

7-9 p.m. — Hancock County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices include service fees — Enjoy an exciting evening with micro-wrestling entertainment featuring a variety of performers.