Monday, March 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 4-H has begun its season with over 200 project options for youth, featuring new ideas such as needle felting and Knitting It Together — participants may also create custom projects beyond the guide. Visit the Wayne County Extension Office at 428 W Liberty St for details. The Daily Record
- ➤ Girls in grades 7-10 will join B-WISER, a summer STEM camp with labs and college-readiness seminars held June 15-20 at The College of Wooster; campers stay overnight and registration remains open until April 30 for a fee of $660 with limited scholarships available. The Daily Record
- ➤ John Yost advised local farmers to focus on soil fertility after summer drought to boost forage recovery before grazing; OSU Extension will host webinars (sheep series on March 3 at 7 p.m. and bull selection on March 5) plus ag conferences later in March and early April. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vote now in the Wooster Daily Record Athlete of the Week poll to support local athletes from Feb. 23 to 28 — voting runs from 4 a.m. Monday until 5 p.m. Wednesday. Top candidates include Rebekah Keib with 16 points and Briar Cline with 23 points in district finals. The Daily Record
- ➤ Sectional wrestling tournaments held Saturday saw Wooster finish fourth at Massillon Perry with 154 points while Waynedale won the Division III Northeast Tournament at Northwestern with 296.5 points (its eight champions advanced to districts). Several other wrestlers qualified for next week’s district meets. The Daily Record
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Tri-County Beekeepers Association Annual Spring Workshop
March 6-7 — 22:00-00:30 — 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH — Learn from expert speakers about beekeeping practices and innovations at this engaging workshop.
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Tri-County Beekeepers Association Annual Spring Workshop
2-11 p.m. — 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH — Registration required — A full day of engaging beekeeping education with expert speakers and beginner sessions.
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Glass Blowing Class at Lincoln Way Vineyards
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own glass art piece with expert guidance and enjoy a complimentary drink.
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Leslie Mendelson Live Concert
7:30 p.m. — Lyric Theater of Wooster — Tickets available now — Experience the first ever live performance by Leslie Mendelson in Wooster.
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5th Annual WHATT Fair
4-8 p.m. & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Secrest Welcome and Education Center — Free admission — Discover holistic and alternative wellness practices at this annual fair.
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Glass Blowing Class with Larchmere Fire Works
12-7 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $55-$65 — Create your own unique glass art piece in a fun, hands-on class with expert instructors.
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2026 Ohio Scottish Games Indoor Competition
8 AM-6 PM — Scheide Music Center — Admission required — Experience the thrill of solo and pipe band competitions at this exciting showcase of Scottish culture.
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Jane Austen Ball
7-10 p.m. — Wayne Center for the Arts — $20 adults, $10 students — Step into an 18th century English country manor for a night of dance and live music.
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