Todd Walker Talks

Allen County EMA Director Jared Gesler joined Todd to talk about National Preparedness Month and review waht happened during a recent incident in which gasoline fumes leaked into St. Rita's Medical Center.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

The City of Lima warns "private clubs" that they still have to get proper permits and inspections to open to the public; Seven area entities get opioid settlement money; Bluffton scores best among Allen County schools; Reds beat the Dodgers; Guardians take over first place 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

The Mayor of Lima joined Todd to discuss the City's new moratorium on data centers. They also talked about the extension of a pause on the building of "group housing" in the city, the recent uptick in buildings being repurposed as "event centers" that have not been properly vetted and licensed by the city and her support for the Cable Road project.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

The City of Lima enacts an 18-month moratorium on data centers and extends a pause on group housing; The State of Ohio is working on a bill to limit AI; Elly hits HR out of GABP but Dodgers down Reds to clinch a playoff berth; White Sox take down the Guardians; Chiefs rout Broncos on MN

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

United Equity in Delphos has its grain handling license suspended by the State of Ohio; Ford recalls over 200,000 F-150's; Ohio to delay food-stamp sugary drink ban; Bengals D leads the way to a win; Browns mauled by Jags; Lions survive in OT; Bucks drop 5 spots in AP Poll; Reds knock off Brewers on Suarez HR; Tribe closes within a half-game of first-place Chicago

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Richard says this weekend is the last one for real summer weather before fall starts to take hold. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Nutiren confirms a third-party contractor died while working at the Lima facility; Lima woman indicted in connection with fetus in a dumpster; Schoonover Observatory to see improvements soon; The Allen County 9/11 Memorial is open to mark today's 25th Anniversary of the terrorist attack; Tonight on WIMA we have Allen East at Bluffton; 49ers rout Rams.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Memorial Hall now owned by the Allen County Port Authority in an attempt to save the building; "Operation Meridian" rescued 79 kids in Ohio; OSHP says 12 people were killed on Ohio roadways during the Labor Day weekend; Elly runs homer streak to 5 but Dodgers bomb the Reds; Tribe falls in Baltimore; Seahawks beat Pats despite losing QB to injury; NCAA adopts new timing protocols for replays. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

City of Lima Public Works Director Amy Harpster joined Todd to discuss the upcoming improvements to Union Street and the Schoonover Observatory plus she laid out the plan for Cable Road project.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Allen County Commissioner Cory Noonan joined Todd to discuss the ongoing budget process and the latest developments concerning Memorial Hall. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Union Street improvements coming in 2028; Deadly crash in Auglaize County claims the life of young woman from Deshler; Block Communications to sell The Blade, or shutter it; Reds fall in L.A. despite another Elly homer; Tribe wins in Baltimore; The NFL season kicks off tonight; The NCAA denies MAC request to overturn Michigan win. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

America's Money Answers Man joined Todd to breakdown the latest job numbers and more. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Lima Senior Ag students will provide fresh produce for the Food Bank year-round with new hydroponic towers; The outdoor pool in Lima reaches the end of the season; Vivek says Acton's refusal to debate demonstrates unworthiness to be governor; High School Football hits Week 3, on WIMA we have Shawnee at Elida; Reds host Brewers; Tribe's lead down to a half-game for last Wild Card spot

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Allen County Auditor Rachael Gilroy joined Todd to discuss the increase coming for the Homestead Exemption on property tax and the latest work of the Allen County Land Bank.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Property Tax relief is coming for some with the Homestead Exemption set to double in 2027; Ohioans with Android devices can now download their State ID to their phone; Gas prices shoot up with the start of the Labor Day weekend travel period; Reds take rubber game from Padres; Guardians still hold wild card spot despite blowout loss to Blue Jays; CBJ and Cavs announce streaming partners 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and p...

Todd spoke with Lima Senior Coach Quincey Simpson after his star player, Shawn Foster announced he will be playing collegiately at Cal Baptist University. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

LPD wants e-bike operators to follow the law; Market Street closure today; Paulding County man charged with homicide in Monday night shooting; Shawn Foster signs with Cal Baptist; Reds edge Padres; Guards keep hold of wild card spot

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Lt. Douglass joined Todd to talk about the impact of Safety City, the LPD Trunk or Treat and the growing problem of bicyclists not obeying traffic laws. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Todd spoke with Kristen Gurhrie from Visit Ft. Wayne to see what's happening in September. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

e Lima Refinery yearly turnaround begins; The Allen County Fair hopes to bring back a popular attraction next year; DOT shuts down hundreds of trucking schools; Reds lay down for Padres; Guards back in action tonight; Foster to make hoops choice today.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Todd chatted with "America's Money Answers Man" about interest rates, Meta's lawsuit settlement and Space X building in Louisiana. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

The Allen County Fair wraps up with possibly record attendance; ICE sweeping through Springfield; New online high school in Ohio for those in danger of not earning a diploma; Reds take rubber game from Cubs; Tribe avoids a sweep; Cup Playoffs set; O'Ward and Palou make Indy Car history in Milwaukee

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Richard Lewelling of The Weather Channel has good news for the last two days of the Allen County Fair and Week 2 High School Football.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

It's the last two days of the Allen County Fair; Findlay Police investigating strange fatal crash; Armstrong Museum honored as Top 10%; High School Football Week 2 is here

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Tuesday saw several drug arrests in Lima; The elevator at the Municipal Center in Lima will be closed for six weeks, meaning Council Meetings will be moved; It's Day 7 of the Allen County Fair; Local police get opioid funding; Napoleon Road closed through tomorrow afternoon; Reds stage massive comeback win in SF; Guards push win streak to seven; Peyton White wins OGA event at Shawnee CC

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and...

Allen County Sheriff's Office Major Shane Hartman joined Todd to talk about how they work the Allen County Fair, toy guns causing a bit a ruckus as the Fair and his role at the ACSO.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

SWAT deployed in Lima drug raid; Delphos Mayor to step down; Allen County Fair continues; Ohio implements AI regulations on schools; Reds end scoreless streak but fall to Giants; Tribe wins in extra innings as Jose Ramirez drives in five; Tigers snap six-game losing streak; Shawnee CC hosts Ohio Mid-Amatuer

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Lima Police Chief Curtis Hile and Mayor Sharetta Smith joined Todd to discuss the downward trend for crime in the city. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Luxorion Plastics to build new facility in Leipsic; Day 5 of Allen County Fair is Senior Day; ONU to hold children's auditions for the Holiday Spectacular; Giants jump on Chase Burns, blank Reds; Guards run win streak to five; Watson named Browns starting QB

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

America's Money Answers Man Jordan Goodman joined Todd to discuss rising interest rates, Meta in court, data centers and the sale of the Lakers. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

There were three fatalities on area roadways from Friday through Sunday; Koe Wetzel concert draws over 6,000 as Allen County Fair continues; Reds lose rubber game in Phoenix; Guards sweep Rockies; Kirkwood wins Indy Car Freedom 250 in D.C.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Jeff Mauer of the Weather Channel says we're in good shape for Friday Night Football and has mostly good news for the week of the Allen County Fair. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

The Allen County Fair begins today and the grass lots are in pretty good shape despite the recent rains; Shuttle service will be available for Koe Wetzel concert tomorrow; Elida HS named as Top 25% by U.S. News; Liberty Arts Magnet gets a grant for artists in residence; LCC, Columbus Grove, DSJ and Leipsic post HS Football wins; Reds drop the ball, literally, in loss to Cardinals; Guards beat Giants

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place...

Allen County Commissioner Beth Seibert joined Todd to discuss a number of issues including a proposed Community Reinvestment Area for the Elida Road corridor in American Township, Memorial Hall and the new Admin Building move-iin schedule. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

The City of Lima touts lower crime numbers; Body found in Celina thought to be missing man; AEP announces deal with data center builders to help defray higher electricity bills; Cards blank Reds; Adell leads Tribe to win; Bucs down Tigers

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Carmillia joined Todd to detail the City's efforts to facilitate home building and home ownership in the City. 

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

The Port Authority wants ownership of Memorial Hall to facilitate grant applications; City of Lima to tout safety; Vandals destroy Flock Cameras in Toledo; Reds split DH with 10th inning walk-off win in the nightcap; LCC ready for big football campaign

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

America's Money Answers Man joined Todd to break down the latest inflation numbers, the continued AI build-out and the surprise sale of the L.A. Lakers.

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

Ft. Jennings dealing with minor flooding; Work on Cole Street begins today; NFIB Small Biz index climbs; Reds bumble to a loss to Marlins; Tribe falls to Padres

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.

St. Rita's evacuated following gasoline leak; Countdown to Allen County Fair is on; LCC hosting big fundraiser at Pangle Pavilion tomorrow; Reds outslug White Sox to take rubber game; Tigers blank Guardians

WIMA's Todd Walker updates news, sports and events in and around Lima and talks with news makers, business owners and the folks that make Limaland a great place to live, work and play.