Daniel Edward Gullett, age 54, of Roundhead, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born on September 5, 1970 in Lima, Ohio to Larry and JoAnn (Garver) Gullett. His father, Larry preceded him in death and his mother, JoAnn survives in Roundhead. On April 15, 1995 Dan married Trisha Shaffer and she survives in Roundhead. Also surviving are […]
Jack D. Smittle, 93, formerly of Ada and Westerville, Ohio, died October 14, 2024, at Provision Living at Findlay, from the progression of prolymphocytic leukemia. Jack was born July 13, 1931, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Mary D. (Podwell) and George D. Smittle. On August 27, 1955, he married Thelma Maxine (Wells) Smittle and she predeceased him on Oct. 2, 2024. Jack is survived by a son, David (Kim) of Ada, brother, Dr. William D. (Linda) Smittle of Jefferson City, […]
In a hard fought battle, the Wildcats lost in the Sectional Final to Bryan, 3-2. Bryan started the game fast with several shots on goal before Senior Kinze Sprang restarted the ball after a Bryan foul and played it into the 18 yard box where Senior Emma Hougendobler was waiting as the Bryan Keeper failed to contain the ball and Hougendobler found the back of the net with 19:20 left in the first half (Emma’s 5th goal of the season/ […]
John Richard Baughman, age 71, of Ada, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. John was born on May 3, 1953 in Kenton, Ohio to the late Earl F. and Gertrude M. (Knierman) Baughman. On August 24, 1974 John married Susan Elwood and she survives in Ada. Also surviving is his son, Shane Baughman; […]
Edward "Eddie" Joseph Cornish 79 of Kenton Funeral services for Edward "Eddie" Joseph Cornish will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, October 21, 2024, at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery in Kenton. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to services at the funeral home. He was born on May 10, 1945, in Kenton to the late Micheal and Katherin (Newland) Cornish of Kenton. He married Karen (Gault) Lawrence but later divorced and she survives in Kenton. […]
Darrin E. Rowe age 58 of Forest died at his residence on Oct. 12, 2024. He was born July 6, 1966 in Hardin Co. to Donald and Opal (Gault) Rowe who reside in Patterson. Surviving is his wife Vicki Jo (Triplett) Rowe whom he married on June 25, 1987, a son Daren R. (Brittney) Rowe, a daughter Shantell (Allan) Hartley, all of Forest, a grandson Colter Allan Hartley, brother Donnie (Tara) Rowe, Findlay, sister Deanna Rowe, Patterson, mother and father-in-law […]
While largely an uneventful meeting two items did get passed. Ordinance 24-030 allows for an additional $78,600 to be split between the general, street, and waterworks funds as well as a transfer of funds to the tune of $9,200. $14,600 was needed to fulfill this year's street light contract, $13,000 goes towards fire equipment maintenance, $7,000 heads to Fire & EMS annual maintenance fees, $24,000 will be used to buy new mowers that were originally planned to be purchased in […]
WBL First Team Mylee Sapp – Celina Karleigh Hoffman – Defiance Addysen Sneary – Elida Sadie Larrabee – Kenton Sienna Fry – Ottawa-Glandorf Karleigh Hutchins – Shawnee Kortney Fullenkamp - Wapakoneta WBL Second Team Haley Kizer - Celina Ella Westrick – Defiance Morgan Lyons – Kenton Addy Bellman – Ottawa-Glandorf Kaitlyn Kimmet – Ottawa-Glandorf Madi Steger – St. Marys Gianna Upshaw – Shawnee WBL Third Team Lila Capps - Bath Isabella Rowlison - Defiance Macee Heckathorn - Kenton Audra Clark […]
First Team (Name and School) Landyn Vreeland (Bath) Oscar Webb (Bath) Nelson Chapman (Celina) Trey Highley (Celina) Tanner Layman (Elida) Marlon Lopez (Kenton) Gavin Morman (OG) Luca Fusillo (Shawnee) Caleb Miller (Shawnee) Noah Scheid (Shawnee) Braden Keller (St. Marys) Vincent Holtzapple (St. Marys) Ian Tester (Wapakoneta)Player of the Year: Luca Fusillo (Shawnee)Coach of the Championship Team: Jason Hoehn (Shawnee) Second Team: (Name and School) Ethan Pitson (Bath) Brady Steinbrunner (Celina) Karsyn Smalley (Celina) Joel Martinez (Elida) Eben Jackson (Elida) Micah […]
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.
