Findlay
Today
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Youtheatre Grades 6–12 closed their production of Annie today—thanking directors, cast, crew, volunteers, families, and sponsors for their hard work. The Marathon Center for the Performing Arts asks for donations to keep arts education accessible for local youth. WFIN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Findlay announced a new biology premedicine program that will begin this fall and offers rigorous courses, clinical experience, research opportunities and personalized advising—helping students prepare for medical school and healthcare careers. University of Findlay
- ➤ Stoops Freightliner hosted 150 juniors and seniors from Apollo, Vantage, Millstream and Lima City School to tour six stations—engine repair, body shop and parts desk—to see how high school learning can lead to careers in diesel work. The company said it will hold this open house every two years to offer local vocational students more hands-on opportunities. Hometown Stations
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ LBHS senior Jay Lincoln was selected to serve on the ODNR Teen Advisory Board for 2025 to 2026—he will work on projects that boost youth conservation and outdoor outreach while gaining leadership skills for a future in natural resources. WFIN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blanchard Valley Health System will launch an online scheduling program at primary care offices—letting patients see real-time availability for routine check-ups, immunizations, and pediatric visits. The system will later expand to include mammograms and other specialties for added convenience. WBVI
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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