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Monday, October 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Ohio will raise the minimum wage for non-tipped employees to $11 an hour and increase tipped workers’ rate to $5.50 on Jan. 1—companies with less than $405,000 in annual gross receipts will continue to pay the federal wage of $7.25. The change follows an inflation-based law passed in 2006.  Hometown Stations
  • Ohio soybean growers are struggling as China has stopped buying U.S. soybeans due to tariffs — lower prices have hurt the market and farmers are seeking new buyers while waiting for federal talks. The Ohio Soybean Association said the drop in sales has made this season very challenging for local growers.  Hometown Stations

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Ohio Department of Transportation announced that County Road 99 east of Main Street near the railroad tracks in Findlay will close on Tuesday, October 7 for about five days for railroad crossing repairs and reconstruction — a detour is suggested via Main Street — Bigelow Ave. — Bright Rd. — CR 212 before returning to County Road 99.  WFIN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The World in Motion Performance

    10 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket information available — Experience toe-tapping music and hair-raising science with Mister C as part of the STEAM Spark Series.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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  • Findlay Oilers vs. Hillsdale College Chargers Football Game

    2-6 p.m. — JC Donnell Memorial Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling college football matchup between the Findlay Oilers and the Hillsdale College Chargers.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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  • Live Music with Ryan Parker

    7-10 p.m. — FlightHouse — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music with local talent Ryan Parker performing solo and with Violet Vinyl.

    Fri, 10/17/25

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  • Tricks, Treats & Tails

    11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Findlay Brewing Company — $30 pre-registration, $35 day of — Celebrate Halloween with your furry friends at this dog costume contest and trick-or-treat event.

    Sat, 10/18/25

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  • Pumpkin Train 2025

    1-5 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — $3 adults, $2 children — Enjoy a scenic train ride to the pumpkin patch and pick your perfect pumpkin.

    Sun, 10/19/25

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  • Positive Parenting Workshop for Children Aged 0-12

    4-6 p.m. — Family Resource Center — Registration required — Gain valuable parenting skills to encourage positive behavior and manage challenges effectively.

    Wed, 10/22/25

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  • 50 North Fall Craft Show

    9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — 50 North — $30 for a vendor booth — Experience a vibrant showcase of local craftsmanship and creativity at this popular annual event.

    Sat, 10/25/25

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  • Men Who Cook Tailgate

    6-9 p.m. — Findlay Inn & Conference Center — Support your favorite cook with online donations as you enjoy great food and company.

    Sat, 11/1/25

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  • The Kenny Rogers Band: Through the Years

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Kenny Rogers' original touring band in a memorable performance.

    Sun, 11/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.

~ Les Brown

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