Good Mornings Podcast Edition

Good Mornings Podcast Edition

Good Mornings with host Chris Oaks is a fun, hip and lively show that has everyone talking - featuring conversations with local, state and nationally-known politicians, authors and experts in fields ranging from current events to technology, finance to modern lifestyle topics.

Episodes

November 26, 2025 53 mins
Not looking forward to the holiday drama you know is coming? We have strategies for dealing with family conflict and strained relationships during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings (at 13:39) --- Before you join the millions of bargain-hunters on the day after Thanksgiving, We have the scoop on where to find the best deals and everything else you need to know to maximize the Black Friday shopping experience (at 22:55)...
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Last week's shockingly tragic case in Tiffin is a stark reminder about the dangers of domestic violence, the need for community support and the importance of seeking help for victims (at 12:34) --- They are the unsung heroes of Thanksgiving... Showing our appreciation for the farmers and agricultural researchers who ensure the abundance we enjoy when we sit down to our holiday meal (at 22:55) --- What's Happening: A commu...
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Critics say the cost of tariffs is raising prices for nearly everything... including parts of your Thanksgiving Dinner - but perhaps not in the way you might expect (at 12:24) --- Around Town: They say you shouldn't exercise right after a big meal, but running a 5K first thing on Thanksgiving morning is OK... We have details on the 15th annual Turkey Trot (at 21:11) --- What's Happening: A number of events to get you in ...
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November 21, 2025 57 mins
To wrap up American Education Week... the president of the National Education Association discusses the biggest challenges schools and teachers face, and an initiative to bring more community involvement into the classroom (at 13:45) --- Football Preview: Findlay High School's playoff run is over, but for the University of Findlay the excitement is just beginning (at 22:51) --- This is the big one in our Great Gifts Guide ...
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Findlay City Schools Superintendent Dr. Andy Hatton joins us to discuss the likelihood of resuming student bus transportation this school year... Will it be possible to do that before winter arrives? (at 12:46) --- In the most resounding vote in recent memory, Congress has approved public release of the so-called 'Epstein Files'... a move that could have a reverberating effect the likes of which we've never seen before - o...
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Community and Business Spotlight: The Family Resource Center is making spirits bright this holiday season with the inaugural Twinkle Nights drive-through Christmas lights display at the Hancock County Fairgrounds (at 13:28) --- How's your water? A new national survey reveals how Americans feel about the quality of their tap water, the true cost of keeping it clean and just how prepared we really are for water-related dis...
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November 18, 2025 53 mins
From Medicare scams to holiday hoaxes to tax fraud, this is prime time for con artists to pull their tricks... when the hectic nature of the season often catches victims off-guard (at 13:44) --- Like the current HHS Secretary, Autism Parents Initiative founder Dinesh Danny shares a passion to root out the cause of the disorder and do something about it... but he points the finger in a different direction (at 24:34) --- Mil...
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Mental Health Monday: The holiday season isn't a joyous time for everyone... Managing the heartbreak of loss during what we're told is supposed to be 'the most wonderful time of the year' (at 11:53) --- To Your Health: A story for National Caregivers Month about the impact of a cancer diagnosis on the patient's entire family (at 23:49) --- Months after losing their home in the now-demolished mall, the Children's Museum o...
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The latest update from the Ohio Department of Transportation on the County Road 99 diverging diamond project after Wednesday night's fiery crash at the new bridge (at 12:46) --- Best-selling author David Baldacci joins us to talk about the new hero at the center of his latest thriller ''Nash Falls'' (at 20:44) --- Findlay's football season came to an end last week... Trojans head coach Stefan Adams reflects on the year an...
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BREAKING: Congressman Bob Latta shares his thoughts on the deal to finally bring an end to the government shutdown (at 11:17) --- How much would a 50-year mortgage really cost... for both consumers and the real estate industry? (at 23:07) --- Community and Business Spotlight: The United Way of Hancock County is introducing their Holiday Giving Guide full of gifts that truly give back (at 32:14) --- Throwback Thursday: Ly...
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The National Retail Federation anticipates a 'Green' Christmas... An overly optimistic outlook, given that consumer sentiment is near an all-time low and household debt is near a record high? (at 14:23) --- If this week's early arctic blast has you worried about what's to come this winter, we have some simple tips on keeping your home cozy without freezing your finances (at 25:41) --- Last year, PETA introduced the 'Kind F...
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November 11, 2025 53 mins
Former Hancock County Veterans Service Office director Nichole Coleman talks about her new role with TurboVets, and what the startup platform is all about (at 12:44) --- For 15 years, the community has shown its appreciation for local and regional veterans by supporting the mission of Flag City Honor Flight... Plans are underway to continue that mission into 2026 (at 25:59) --- Salute to Service: Meet the veteran entrepren...
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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose recaps last week's election, the bipartisan agreement on congressional redistricting and discusses his campaign to be the next state Auditor (at 13:41) --- Like those in the private sector, ACA enrollees and Medicare recipients, federal employees and retirees have a limited window to review and update their benefit options (at 24:35) --- What's Happening: The Hancock County OSU Extensi...
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Later this month, OHSAA member schools will vote on rules surrounding NIL for prep athletes in Ohio... Will the money grab that some say has ruined college athletics have the same effect on high school sports? (at 12:10) --- HSFB Preview: After last week's bye, the Trojans begin their playoff run by hosting Huber Heights Wayne tonight at Donnell Stadium (at 23:58) --- With Thanksgiving less than three weeks away, the Butte...
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Another check-in with Senator Jon Husted as the government shutdown reaches unprecedented levels - now the longest in American history - with more federal services being threatened, and no end in sight (at 13:23) --- November is Family Caregivers Month... Highlighting resources and support for those who are taking on one of life's most challenging roles, that can also be one of the most rewarding (at 23:50) --- What's Happ...
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A shift in energy policy under the Trump Administration means the so-called 'War on Coal' is over, but the Citizens Utility Board of Ohio says our electric bills are going to be higher as a result (at 12:50) --- A new report from Navy Federal Credit Union finds that, while awareness of VA Loan benefits is high, a number of misconceptions persist that prevent many who qualify from taking full advantage of the program (at 23...
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Urban prairies, loitering and a plan to move forward with fundraising for the new Downtown Recreation Area are all items to be considered by city leaders this week... Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn gives an overview of the issues at hand (at 12:23) --- All the stories about flight delays and air traffic control issues may have holiday travelers a little nervous, even if the shutdown is over by then... What you'll want to kn...
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As the annual enrollment period for the ACA healthcare exchange opens, and people begin to find out just how much more they'll have to pay, it seems obvious Obamacare is not the answer... so what is? (at 11:25) --- Employees will soon be evaluating their workplace benefits for the coming year... Beyond healthcare options and retirement plans, a new Bank of America report finds many are seeking more comprehensive money mana...
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October 31, 2025 62 mins
Suddenly, the urgent narrative in the government shutdown debate has shifted from expiring healthcare premium subsidies to the looming expiration of SNAP benefits... is this the issue that finally puts an end to the stalemate? (at 15:11) --- The Findlay Trojans have a bye in the first round of the playoffs... Head Coach Stefan Adams talks about what they've been doing this week to prepare for next week (at 24:35) --- With ...
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October 29, 2025 49 mins
Did you know that, on average, it takes 72 hours for things to get back to normal following a natural disaster or other emergency? Are you sufficiently prepared? (at 12:55) --- More than 43-million Americans have some college experience, but no diploma... For those looking to complete their degree later in life, there may be a way to expedite that process (at 21:51) --- With Veterans Day approaching, the Hancock County Ve...
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