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Kenton City Schools Board of Education to Meet This Evening

The Kenton City Schools Board of Education will hold its regular meeting this evening at 6:00 p.m. at the administration building. During the meeting, Kenton High School Principal Jason Jones and BPA advisors Wes Goldsmith and Zac Goldsmith will recognize Business Professionals of America students Anden Goldsmith, Jaycob Francis, and Garraden Wirbel. The board will also recognize the 2026 Hall of Fame inductees: Joe Cornely, Lois Lautenschlager, and Stephanie Temple. […]

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Juvenile Bicyclist Injured in Hit-Skip Crash in Downtown Findlay

A juvenile bicyclist was injured in a hit‑skip crash Saturday night in downtown Findlay after police say the rider entered a crosswalk against a red pedestrian signal and collided with a vehicle that then fled the scene. According to the Findlay Police Department, the juvenile was traveling south on the eastern sidewalk of South Main Street around 8:26 p.m. on March 14 when they rode into the East Main Cross […]

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Weather Alert: Blowing Dust Reducing Visibility in Hardin, Mercer, and Auglaize Counties

According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, OH, strong winds and dry conditions are creating areas of blowing dust across Hardin, Mercer, and Auglaize counties—including Kenton, Ada, Celina, Coldwater, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, and Minster. Visibility may drop to one mile or less in some spots, so motorists are advised to slow down and leave extra distance between vehicles. As winds gradually ease later this afternoon and into […]

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High Winds Wreaking Havoc Around the Area

High winds are causing issues around Hardin County this afternoon. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office has been busy with reports of semis being blown over. One is on State Route 117, between the Auglaize/Hardin County line and State Route 67, and other is on State Route 292 south of the city. In addition, there have been reports of semis being blown into ditches. Numerous tree limbs and some full trees […]

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Kenton Lions Club to Present “Movin’ on Up” This Weekend at New KMHS Performing Arts Center

Kenton Lions Club The Kenton Lions Club Lions Roar Show will take place this weekend at the Performing Arts Center at the new Kenton Middle/ High School. Lion Jason VanBuskirk talks about this year’s theme and showtimes, “The theme is ‘Moving on Up.’  We are being told that we are probably the first non-school group to be in the new Performing Arts Center, and it’s basically a salute to the […]

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    WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963. 

    Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.