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

February 6, 2026 63 mins
Will this winter ever end? WTOL 11 Chief Meteorologist Chris Vickers tells us when Northwest Ohio will finally get a break (at 13:54) --- Everyone wants the best seat in the house for the big game... We have expert advice on optimizing your current TV or finding the best new one (at 21:16) --- How to enjoy your Super Bowl spread without the indigestion and bloat that comes on Monday (at 30:09) --- HS Basketball Preview: T...
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The race to replace Rob McColley in the Ohio Senate got a little more crowded last week... The latest GOP hopeful to make his candidacy official is former State Representative Craig Riedel (at 14:12) --- Who ya got... the Patriots or the Seahawks? Just wait until you find out how - and how much - people are wagering on Sunday's big game (at 25:55) --- Around Town: Members of the cast and crew join us to preview the Fort ...
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With the status of temporary protection for Haitian immigrants up in the air, Mayor Christina Muryn has been vocal about the possibility of ICE enforcement, and protests, coming to Findlay (at 14:29) --- Farms and farmers are just the start... USDA Rural Development is about helping to create jobs and support economic development for everyone who lives outside city limits (at 25:03) --- What's Happening: The Hancock Histo...
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February 3, 2026 57 mins
How to stay grounded in uncertain times... Embracing the values of resilience, purpose and identity that carry us through a noisy and unsettled world (at 16:19) --- It's not too late to reboot your fitness resolution for 2026... Just grab a friend and join in the fun at the Findlay Family YMCA (at 27:13) --- What's Happening: More winter adventures await in the month of February from the Hancock Park District (at 47:34) ...
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February 2, 2026 60 mins
Hancock County Sheriff Michael Cortez recaps the local response to last week's winter storm... the most significant we've seen in several years (at 14:15) --- By now, you should have all the forms and paperwork you need to get started on your return... It's a tax season that will be very different for millions of Americans (at 21:37) --- What's Happening: Details on this month's programs and events at the Findlay-Hancock ...
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January 22, 2026 57 mins
Did you know that Findlay is Ohio's largest city without a traditional public transit system? But with the support of city, county and community leaders, that may soon change (at 14:25) --- Lawmakers are holding more hearings about healthcare affordability on Capitol Hill this week... but talk is cheap - are we likely to actually see any substantive action that will truly address the issue? (at 24:49) --- What's Happening...
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January 21, 2026 57 mins
Staying safe during extreme winter weather means more than just bundling up... How to make sure you don't get into trouble if you need to be out on the road (at 14:07) --- To Your Health: How a new public awareness, screening and wellness campaign aims to close a dangerous 'knowledge gap' surrounding the risk of heart disease in underserved communities (at 25:00) --- Tony-nominated Broadway actress and vocalist Liz Callaw...
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A year from now, he hopes to be taking the oath of office as Ohio's next Lieutenant Governor... 1st District State Senator Rob McColley talks about becoming Vivek Ramaswamy's running mate in the upcoming gubernatorial election (at 12:31) --- This week is bringing the coldest weather of the season (so far), with sub-zero wind chills in the forecast for the next several days... These are conditions that can easily turn dange...
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January 19, 2026 56 mins
Is there a line between fighting for the greater good and using force to further our political ambitions? How America's 'National DNA' has always defined the way we use our unequaled military strength (at 13:04) --- When he was tapped to lead the Oilers football program three weeks ago, he called it a ''dream come true''... Meet new University of Findlay Head Coach Tyler Johns (at 24:23) --- Play ball! The Flag City Slug...
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January 16, 2026 57 mins
Law professor Dr. Scott Gerber talks about his new novel, which takes an unflinching look at the very real-world issue of human trafficking in Northwest Ohio (at 13:07) --- The Ohio Department of Health says we can expect an already intense season for respiratory illness to worsen next month, as a 'super flu' strain continues to spread... Sounding the alarm for those at greatest risk (at 22:05) --- HS Basketball Preview: T...
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The Trump administration has abruptly terminated nearly $2B in federal mental health and substance abuse grants... Hancock County ADAMHS Director Precia Stuby discusses the significant impact to our community (at 14:13) --- Community and Business Spotlight: Again this year, the United Way of Hancock County is facilitating the VITA program to provide accurate, reliable tax filing assistance for those who might not otherwis...
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January 14, 2026 58 mins
December's CPI figures were in-line with expectations for the most part, but will outside influences negate what the numbers really mean for the economy? (at 14:57) --- As had been feared, the Findlay City Schools have delayed until next school year their plan to restore some additional student bussing within the district... but they are still actively working to improve their existing service (at 25:19) --- What's Happeni...
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Valentine's Day is coming soon... The time when our thoughts turn to romance - and, for far too many victims, romance scams (at 14:05) --- To Your Health: It's true that vision changes are a normal part of aging, but that doesn't mean they can or should be ignored (at 23:32) --- Around Town: Later this month, the 20th Anniversary of the UF Donnell Broadway Concert Series welcomes a return performance by famed actress and...
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Hancock Public Health is getting ready to launch their latest Community Health Improvement Plan, and they need your help to formulate that plan (at 14:39) --- Roughly one-in-eight Americans are now using GLP-1 treatments to lose weight, but what about those who either can't or don't want to go that route? How these breakthrough medications are changing, but not necessarily improving, the way we are fighting the 'battle of...
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The secret weapon to help you follow-through on your goals and resolutions for 2026... How artificial intelligence can be the helping hand you need to make it happen (at 13:12) --- We wrap up CES 2026 with more of the latest and greatest gadgets that fit this year's theme of practical technology for your home and your life (at 21:52) --- HS Basketball Preview: After a tough loss at Oregon Clay this week, the Trojans' sched...
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Throwback Thursday: Ohio schools are now required to have policies restricting student smartphone use during the day, but it's not just kids... Why it's probably a good idea for all of us to disconnect, even at work, and start to forge a healthier relationship with our devices (at 15:14) --- Millions of people make resolutions to improve their health when the New Year rolls around, often because what they tried last year ...
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Removing Nicolas Maduro from power was a successful first step, but one that has left many wondering what's the long game for Venezuela... Representative Bob Latta weighs in on the role of Congress in formulating that strategy (at 16:09) --- From the futuristic to the practical... A look at some of the coolest new technology coming out of CES 2026 this week in Las Vegas (at 26:08) --- What's Happening: Starting the new ye...
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Enhanced healthcare premium subsidies have expired... Now what? As Congress continues to debate affordability alternatives, Blanchard Valley Health System CEO Myron Lewis talks about navigating the unknowns ahead (at 15:37) --- 50 North has some big plans for 2026... Including a new Green Space Project that is already underway to improve upon their already award-winning facility (at 25:50) --- What's Happening: Kicking o...
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After two years of mostly behind-the-scenes work, the Findlay City Schools Foundation has officially launched with a mission to provide next-level opportunities to students and staff (at 12:56) --- Mental Health Monday: Just like grown-ups, children and teens are coming off a holiday season filled with added pressure and anxiety... Why we shouldn't dismiss the ways in which the 'winter blues' impact young people (at 25:43...
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December 23, 2025 54 mins
From October: This year’s triennial revaluation of property values comes against a backdrop of growing pushback on property taxes in general (at 12:41) --- From November: OHSAA member schools have approved NIL rules for prep athletes in Ohio... What will be the impact on high school sports? (at 20:30) --- From December: A reminder about staying safe behind the wheel for the 100M+ people who will be on the road between Chri...
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