Good morning, Findlay.

McDonald's kicked off its third annual school supply drive on Monday by partnering with Allen County Children Services to help students get the basic supplies they need for school.

Donation boxes are available in 380 restaurants, including 12 in the Lima area, through Aug. 4, and donors receive a coupon for a free Egg McMuffin + McCrispy Strips.

Hancock County deputies said on July 13 that a Kenton woman, Cori Stansbery, 36, was arrested on an outstanding warrant after a crash near Mt. Blanchard seriously injured a 13-year-old riding an ATV who was airlifted to a Toledo hospital — corrections were made after initial reports of a fleeing male were disproved.

The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum will name Dan Chudzinski as director and Amanda Davidson-Johnston as assistant director starting August 1—Chudzinski will run day-to-day operations while Davidson-Johnston will boost marketing and community programs.

Today, Lima Avenue between Main Street and Western Avenue will be reduced to one lane from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for a water valve replacement project—flaggers will guide traffic and motorists are advised to use alternate routes as updates are provided.

Sarah Stine, RN and Peyton Kern, RN from Blanchard Valley Health System served as Honor Flight Guardians on a trip to Washington, D.C.—they joined 21 scholarship recipients since 2017 who helped veterans visit key sites in the capital.

Wine, Dine & Design with Awakening Minds Art

6:30-8 p.m. — Gillig Winery — $65 per person — Enjoy wine tastings and create a beautiful Flower Resin masterpiece with step-by-step instructions.

Cowboy Days Festival

9 AM – 5 PM — Ghost Town Findlay, Ohio — Details coming soon — Celebrate the spirit of the Wild West with family-friendly activities.

Family Fun Weekend - Mid-Summer Party

1-5 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — One price for an afternoon of fun — Enjoy an exciting day of family activities and adventures.

Josh Minton Foundation Golf Benefit 2025

7 AM – 2 PM — Hillcrest Golf Club — $60 — Enjoy a day of golf for a great cause at the 4th annual benefit event.

Mazza Art Camp

9 AM – 2 PM — University of Findlay's Mazza Museum — Fee required — Explore picture book art with hands-on projects inspired by original works.

Drawing Club: Wild Colors at Litzenberg

6-7 p.m. — Litzenberg Memorial Woods — Registration required — Explore nature and create art with unique natural materials.

The Tuesday Crowd Concert

6-9 p.m. — Gillig Winery — Free entry — Enjoy live music at the picturesque Gillig Winery and savor a delightful evening with friends.

Flag City Balloon Festival 2025

9:30 p.m. — Emory Adams Park — Various prices — Experience the vibrant Flag City Balloon Festival with music, tethered balloon rides, and dazzling fireworks.

Natural Stamps Workshop

1-2 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Craft unique artworks using nature-inspired stamps and acrylic paint.

Planetarium: Perseid Meteor Shower

6:30-7:30 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Experience the dazzling Perseid Meteor Shower while nestled in a portable planetarium learning about the stars.