For Tuesday, October 13, 2026

🌤️ Mansfield weather

Today’s projected high is 84°F. A spotty morning shower is possible, followed by partly sunny, breezy and unusually warm conditions.

Next five days:

  • Wednesday, October 14: Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers, high 70°F
  • Thursday, October 15: Mostly cloudy with afternoon showers, high 66°F
  • Friday, October 16: Windy and cooler with clouds and sunshine, high 60°F
  • Saturday, October 17: Sunny and chilly, high 49°F
  • Sunday, October 18: Clouds and sunshine, high 60°F

Saturday night’s low could fall to around 35°F.

🎨 Local fun fact

The Mansfield Art Center’s building is an award-winning work of art itself. Designed by Cleveland architect Don Hisaka, it received a Progressive Architecture National Citation Award in 1971. The original project cost $270,357, and jurors praised how much the architect accomplished on a modest budget. Explore its architectural history.

🏫 Lexington presents revised school-tax proposals

Tuesday coverage: Lexington Local Schools is asking voters to consider two separate operating-funding measures on November 3: a 0.75% earned income tax lasting 10 years and a five-year renewal of an existing 4.8-mill property-tax levy.

The income-tax proposal follows voters’ rejection of a larger, continuing traditional income tax in May. The revised proposal would exclude retirement income, while the property-tax measure would renew an existing levy. Read the Mansfield News Journal report or find the district’s levy information.

⛳ St. Peter’s golfer finishes sixth in Ohio

Monday-night recap: Mansfield St. Peter’s senior Chaeyeon “Joy” Kim closed her high-school golf career with a sixth-place finish in the Division II state tournament.

Kim shot rounds of 73 and 77 for a 150 total at Firestone Country Club’s Fazio Course in Akron, earning another All-Ohio honor. Read the Mansfield News Journal’s tournament coverage.

🏙️ Mansfield Planning Commission meets this afternoon

On today’s calendar: Mansfield’s Planning Commission is scheduled to meet from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Tuesday.

The city’s Community Improvement Corporation board follows with a separate meeting Wednesday, October 14, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Residents following local planning and development can find both meetings on the City of Mansfield calendar.

🐢 Get a closer look at Gorman’s resident wildlife

Happening today: Gorman Nature Center’s Public Animal Feeding Day runs from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM at 2295 Lexington Avenue.

Visitors can meet and help feed the center’s animal ambassadors, including snakes and turtles, while learning about their care. The Tuesday program continues through the end of October. See the program details.

🍷 Black Hat Wine Walk comes to Bellville tonight

Happening today: Wishmaker House’s Black Hat Wine Walk is scheduled from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at 116 Main Street in Bellville.

The event requires tickets. Organizers direct prospective attendees to call 419-886-9463 for reservations, so check availability before heading out. View the event listing.

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