Monday, August 25th, 2025
Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A two-vehicle collision occurred Saturday night at the intersection of SR 309—Baty Road in American Township when Lima resident Maria Hollstein, 61, was taken to St. Rita’s with serious but not life-threatening injuries while Lakyn Lopez, 17, sustained minor injuries and driver Jeffrey Hollstein is suspected of alcohol use. Hometown Stations
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On August 24th, officers stopped a motorcycle at W Crawford St for a missing license plate but the rider sped away on Liberty St—Lima Ave—I-75 before it vanished near SR12, and six minutes later a fatal crash occurred at U.S. 224 and Township Road 259 as the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office investigated the incident. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Transportation is studying the feasibility of I-73, a proposed highway that would run along U.S.23 and link Toledo, Columbus and Chesapeake. The $1.5 million study will be completed by December 2026—its results will help shape a multi-state route from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Hometown Stations
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Live Music with Zak Shaffer
7-10 p.m. — FlightHouse — Cost unspecified — Experience the infectious performance of rising star Zak Shaffer with his unique sound.
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Findlay Oilers vs. UIndy Greyhounds Football Game
12-4 p.m. — JC Donnell Memorial Stadium — Tickets $25-$27 — Come see the Findlay Oilers take on the University of Indianapolis Greyhounds in an exciting football matchup.
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Hancock County Farmers’ Market
4-6 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Tokens accepted — Discover fresh local produce, flowers, and homemade goods in a vibrant community market.
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Johnny Appleseed Days Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — Ghost Town Findlay — Details coming soon — Celebrate local culture with food, fun, and family activities.
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Fire Safety Awareness
6-7 p.m. — Findlay-Hancock County Public Library — Free entry — Learn essential fire safety tips focusing on smoke detectors and escape planning for seniors and those with disabilities.
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Live Music – The Tuesday Crowd
7-10 p.m. — FlightHouse — Free entry — Enjoy a night of Americana and Classic Rock as The Tuesday Crowd puts their unique spin on music hits through the decades.
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