Category: family

Exciting news about a local ministry – TouchPointe Community Resources

The Morning Thing shared some exciting news about one of our local ministries. Jessica Reynolds joined us to share the new name and mission for TouchPointe Community Resources. Jessica serves as the Executive Director. She shared stories of how God is moving through their ministry, along with information on programs that they offer and goals for the rest of 2025.

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

TouchPointe provides Christ-centered mentoring and practical assistance that equips neighbors to heal relationships, create thriving families, and develop employment readiness.

To find out more, go to their website – https://touchpointe.org/

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The best fall activities in our area!

Today on The Morning Thing, we highlighted Fall! We shared some of the best fall festivities from Knox, Richland, and Ashland counties. All of these are great for spending time with the family!

Not only are these fun ideas, but the list shares specific events that you and your family can attend this fall!

To view the full list click HERE!

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How Do You Start Your Day?

There is an adage, “The Family that Prays Together, Stays Together.”

On the Morning Thing Wednesday, we shared 7 morning prayers for your family to start your day.

Experts from Crosswalk.org say by starting the day with prayer it helps your family find hope and encouragement with our most powerful tool – prayer.

Click HERE for the 7 prayers from Crosswalk.org.

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How to be Happy!

Today on The Morning Thing, we celebrated Happiness Happens Month! This is a month that highlights the things that make you happy on a day-to-day basis.

We shared some daily, monthly, and even yearly habits that are geared towards making you happier! With a little time and practice, you’ll be able to figure out which habits are good for your lifestyle.

To learn more about Happiness Happens Month, click HERE!

For the full list of habits, click HERE!

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There is still time for summer!

Today, on The Morning Thing, we shared some great ideas for a late summer picnic! There is still time to get outside while the weather is good, so take this opportunity, grab some food, and have some fun!

There is 100+ great ideas for creative and classic food!

Click HERE to view the full list!

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100 Lifestyle Hobbies!

Today, Marcy and Xander shared some great hobby ideas for you and your family! Whether you enjoy fun, athletic, or unusual hobbies, there is something on this list for everyone. With over 100 hobbies to choose from you can find something that suits you!

Some of our favorites:

  • Reading
  • Golf
  • Skydiving
  • Geocaching
  • Embroidery

There is many more so go check out the full list HERE!

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WNZR talks with members of the TAC about the annual Color for a Cause Race!

We got to chat with several members of the Teen Advisory Counsel about their program and the upcoming Color Run! Their members tell us all about the TAC, why they are involved, and they highlight the fun event coming this weekend!

To learn more about the TAC or their Color Run, click HERE!

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WNZR joins Women United to pack backpacks and tour the new Salvation Army “Learning Lighthouse”

Today was an exciting day at the Salvation Army in Mount Vernon. A group of Women United joined together to pack 300 backpacks for the Salvation Army. Women United is an affinity group of the United Way of Knox County Ohio comprised of passionate women who offer their time, talent and treasure to improve lives throughout Knox County.
After packing backpacks for local students, the ladies had the chance to tour the new Salvation Army 13,270-square-foot childcare center called “The Learning Lighthouse”.

Captain Christine Moretz shared a timeline for opening the new center, plus an update on fundraising.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation or click on the link below. Pictures from the event are also included below.

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WNZR talks with 2025 Knox County Fair Board Member Aaron Chaney

WNZR’s Joe Rinehart talked with Aaron Chaney from the 2025 Knox County Fair Board. Aaron has taken on the responsibility of promoting the Fair on Social Media. He shares some exciting posts and videos that he has shared and his plans for this week.

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

Click HERE to follow the Knox County Fair on Facebook.

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WNZR talks with the 2025 Junior Fair Queen and King

2025 Knox County Fair Royalty were announced on Sunday. WNZR’s Joe Rinehart had the chance to talk with the 2025 Junior Fair Queen – Kennedy Auker and Junior Fair King – Michael Brady. They shared about their experience in this contest and shared a highlight of the projects they are working on for this year’s Fair.
Click HERE to hear the conversations.

Congratulations to all the participants and winners:
2025 Junior Fair Queen – Kennedy Auker
Other candidates (in no particular order)
Reagan Blanchard
Madison Seng
Ansley Daubenmier

2025 Junior Fair King – Michael Brady
Other candidates (in no particular order)
Dalton Bailey
Arthur Hollenback

Check out our pictures on the WNZR Facebook page. Look for the 2025 Knox County Fair Sunday photo album.

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