Finding out solutions to problems and issues in agriculture is a task that involves local input and one of the ways OSU Extension helps address the needs of local producers is through on-farm applied research. Protocols are followed to set up field trials and data is collected throughout the growing season.

FINDLAY — Farmers and landowners in Lake Erie watershed counties can provide quality wildlife habitat and improve their property at the same time by participating in the Lake Erie Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).

The Kenton-Hardin Health Department is ordering all restaurants within the city of Kenton to close until further notice as a result of the water main break. The health department is advising all citizens of Kenton to use bottled/gallon water to use for sanitation and cooking purposes in the home until further notice. As this time the following stores will remain …

FINDLAY — The University of Findlay’s Theatre Program will close its 2014-2015 season with “The Children’s Hour,” a 1934 drama by Lillian Hellman.

ADA — The Ohio Northern University Men’s and Women’s Choruses will perform their spring concert in the Snyder Recital Hall of Presser Hall on Friday, April 10, at 8 p.m.

FINDLAY — The University of Findlay Concert-Chorale will join with the Toledo Choral Society to perform “The Creation” by Joseph Haydn on Sunday, April 12 at 3 p.m. in Findlay High School’s R.L. Heminger Auditorium, 1200 Broad Avenue.

DUNKIRK — A block watch meeting is set for 6 p.m. Sunday at the Hardin Northern Community Center in Dunkirk.

Bobby Joe Harber, 410 W. Franklin St., was arrested in an alley in the 200 block of North Main Street on a Hardin County Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear.