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Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Wooster. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ John Yost, an extension educator, explains that applying fall herbicides helps farmers control winter annual, biennial, and perennial weeds to ensure a solid start for their spring crops. He also invites farmers to join the Wayne County Farm Bureau fall tour on Oct 11-12, a small ruminant field day on Oct 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and the OSU Extension Ag Lender Seminar on Oct 21 at the Secrest Arboretum Welcome Center — with registration for the field day due by Oct 16. The Daily Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Reps. Heidi Workman and Adam Mathews introduced House Bill 450 to let pregnant women use handicap parking spots by applying for a temporary placard from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles for $8, with certification from a health care provider. The bill has been referred to the Children and Human Services Committee for hearings and will be considered by lawmakers— a change that mirrors similar measures in other states. The Daily Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Wayne County Health Department confirmed two cases of La Crosse virus and is investigating seven suspected cases among local residents, and all affected persons are either recovering at home or have fully recovered. Officials urge everyone to prevent mosquito bites—using EPA-registered insect repellent and covering up outdoors—and to remove standing water to stop mosquito breeding. The Daily Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wooster Daily Record's Week 7 power rankings show Hillsdale stays at the top after a strong win while West Holmes dropped sharply following a 41-7 loss to Lexington—teams like Triway and Smithville remain steady as upcoming matchups loom—adding fresh pressure on the rankings. The Daily Record
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Gardens Galore Fundraiser
7-11 p.m. — Wooster — $25 ticket — Experience an evening of gourmet treats and impactful stories while supporting a great cause against domestic violence.
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Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour
5-8 p.m. — Troutman Vineyards — $10 with drink or $5 for soda — Celebrate the final Yappy Hour of the year with live music and food truck delights in a festive atmosphere.
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Grape Stomp Wine 5K Run/Walk
4-6 p.m. — Lincoln Way Vineyards — $40 — Enjoy a scenic 5K through vineyards followed by a complimentary wine pour.
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Downtown Wooster Fall Shop Hop
All day — Main Street Wooster — Free entry — Enjoy the cool fall weather while browsing the local downtown shops.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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