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Friday, October 31st, 2025
Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two University of Findlay staff members were nominated for the Toledo area 20 Under 40 Award—Maggie Morehart and Shayna Pothast—to be recognized as young leaders in the community. The nominees will be celebrated on November 3 with a 5:45 p.m. networking session—followed by the awards ceremony at 7:00 p.m. University of Findlay
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ohio high school teachers and arts leaders can register now for the 2025–2026 Poetry Out Loud season hosted by the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — a contest that gives students a stage to shine. The event is supported by the Ohio Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. WFIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Agriculture confirmed an investigation into the Hancock County Fair on October 30th but did not release details because the inquiry remains active. Officials said more information will be provided as the investigation continues. WFIN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio High School Athletic Association is teaming up with Influential Athlete (a company that teaches schools and players about rules for earning money from their name, image and likeness). Schools will vote on the new NIL language in the next 45 days and will join webinars to get guidance. WFIN
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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.
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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.
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ArtWalk
5-9 p.m. — Downtown Findlay — Free entry — Explore local art and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at this beloved community event.
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Midwest Jiu-Jitsu Classic
10 AM – 4 PM — The Crest — Entry fee applicable — A focused Gi tournament showcasing local martial arts talent.
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Festival Of Trees Gala 2025
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Hancock Hotel — Cost info not provided — Experience an evening of festive entertainment and community spirit with Mike providing lively tunes.
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Thanksgiving Buffet
Thanksgiving Holiday Buffet — — Mancy's Steakhouse — $15.00 - $65.00 per person — Enjoy a festive buffet with carving stations, a salad bar, and assorted desserts, all inclusive of tax, gratuity, and valet service.
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Fireside Storytime: If You Take a Mouse to the Movies
2-3 p.m. — Oakwoods Nature Preserve — Free entry — Kick off the holiday season with a cozy reading of a festive story by the fireside.
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