A Celebration of Life honoring Ronald C. Allen, Sr. will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at The Coterie, 1 Detroit St., Kenton, Ohio. Family and friends are invited to gather from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. to celebrate Ron's life, share memories, and enjoy time together in his honor. Light refreshments will be provided. Guests are encouraged to dress comfortably.
Sandy Beach Racing Association The American Power Boat Association Sandy Beach Hydro Regatta Boat Races will take place at Indian Lake August 22 and August 23. This event hasn't happened in over 50 years at beautiful Indian Lake. Complete details will be released soon. Sandy Beach Racing Association Right now, there are major sponsor opportunities and opportunities to have your name on one of the race boats for $500. To sign up as a sponsor, please click here. For questions […]
Kenton Lions Club You'll have an opportunity to Dunk a Lion when the Kenton Lions operate a Dunk Tank at the Eats on the Street Festival this Saturday, July 18 from 5:00 until 10:00 p.m. You can also purchase cash raffle tickets during the event. The raffle tickets are $20 each. The third-place drawing for $250 will be drawn that night. First and second place drawings, for $1000 and $500 respectively, will be drawn during the Billy Joel and Elton […]
Upper Scioto Valley School District Upper Scioto Valley School District has a part-time opening on its Food Service support staff. The position offers a flexible schedule. You will have evenings. weekends, holidays, and summer off. You can apply online by scanning the QR code on the flyer or by clicking here. For questions or for more information, please contact Emily Harpster at 419-757-2229.
HHWP Community Action Commission Hancock County's new microtransit system will be a reality in early 2027. The HHWP Community Action Commission said it was all because businesses, local government, nonprofits, and philanthropy came together around a shared vision. The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation, City of Findlay, Hancock County Commissioners, Findlay Tall Timbers Industrial Park, and the Blanchard Valley Port Authority are the founding partners for the initiative. Their five-year commitment unlocked nearly $2 million in state and federal funding to […]
Nominations are being accepted for the Advocacy in Action Award. It recognizes an Ohio Farm Bureau member who has demonstrated outstanding contributions to agricultural advocacy. This individual embodies the spirit of leadership, initiative, and commitment to advancing agriculture in Ohio. Applicants must be a member of a county Farm Bureau,18 years of age or older, and not currently serving as a trustee of the state board. You can submit nominations by August 10 by following a link on the Hardin […]
Kenton City Schools Board of Education will meet tonight. A number of personnel items await board action. These are routine items in preparation for the start of the 2026-27 school year. Fees for the new school year are also on the agenda as well. The meeting will start at 6:00 this evening.
Kenton City Council will meet this evening, with two ordinances and a resolution on first reading, two ordinances will be on second reading, and an ordinance will be on third and final reading. Prior to taking care of business, council will go into a closed session to discuss collective bargaining matters and pending police arbitration. The 13th regular session will start at 7:00 this evening. Prior to that, the Finance Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. On that committee's agenda […]
A Dunkirk man was injured in an accident that occurred this past Friday in Findlay. According to a release from the Findlay Police Department, Anthony Ayala was driving north in the 200 block of Broad Avenue at an unsafe speed, when he lost control of the vehicle on a curve. The vehicle went off road and struck the guardrail and a tree line before rolling over several times. Ayala was transported to Blanchard Valley Hospital with a possible head injury. […]
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.
