Well school is out and our friends at the Wood County District Public Library have tons of activities and events happening for the entire family this weekend and this summer!
Listen here to Clint’s discussion with Kristin for more details on what to expect.

Listen to Clint’s interview with Jen Krouse, Wood County Special Olympics Coordinator for the Wood Lane – Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Jen shares details about our special Olympians as they prepare to board the bus and head to Columbus for this weekend’s 2025 State Summer Games in Columbus!

Wood County Health Department weekly update with Katlin Medjesky, MAPC, chatting with Clint about the projects they’ve wrapped up in the last few weeks as well as some upcoming things.
Katlin shares information about the Tobacco Projects including the Crim Anti-Vaping Video Project and other Health Department initiatives like the CRC Art Project, CHC North Baltimore Community Garden plus the Clean Plate Awards and Health Department Renovations

Already this past weekend 15 soccer fields welcomed campers to Bowling Green State University and this week it’s hundreds of cheerleaders and 600 Buckeye Girls Staters and that’s just the beginning!
Listen to Clint’s interview with Patrick Nelson, the director of the Bowen-Thompson Student Union and Conference and Event Services, who told us over 12,000 overnight campers are expected with hundreds more day campers over the 2025 9-week summer schedule. Patrick shares that 2026 should see even larger numbers of campers visiting BGSU and filling our hotels, restaurants and shops with visitors.

Listen to Clint’s interview with Buckeye Girls State Governor Milli Devenne and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine from Wednesday’s Government celebration and swearing in for all the leadership positions.
Topics discussed with Governor DeWine ranged from the new Biannual Budget negotiations, School Funding, SB 1 and it’s effect on college campuses and the citizen led movement to eliminate property taxes.

Angela Patchen, WCESC prevention program manager, shares details with Clint on Wednesday’s show about a new collaboration with the Juvenile Justice Department and the creation of a Community-Based Diversion Program.
We also took time to congratulate Angie; the Ohio Prevention Professionals Association recently deemed her a Community Champion during its 2025 annual awards ceremony. The award is given for going beyond expectations to champion prevention in their community!

Clint’s discussion with Dr. Ted Haselman of Bowling Green City Schools, shares updates about getting ready for the 2025-26 school year, positions available including the special Board of Education meeting tomorrow, recognitions & Successes: Both staff and students and the renewal of the FREE Summer Meals for Kids program. Listen here

Rebecca Singer is the President and CEO of the Center for Innovative Food Technology (CIFT). She was kind enough to join Clint and discuss the 30th Anniversary of CIFT including their mission, success stories and vision for the future.

Clint interviews Kelly Driver from wli “Work Leads to Independence” about tonight’s WLI’s Farmers’ Market – Bowling Green, Ohio.
Kelly shares in addition to the GREAT WEATHER, we have 21 vendors today with 2 food trucks and 2 beverage trucks. See you at 4pm at the corner of Main & Clough Streets!

Listen to Clint’s conversation with Wood County Economic Development Commission Director Wade Gottschalk who updates us on the $800 million dollar Meta Data Center under construction in Middleton Township and more on the overall economic outlook for Wood County.