Daniel King 72of Kenton Dan passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at his residence surround by his family. He was born on October 5, 1953, to the late Orland and Mary (Conkle) King. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Sheri (Francis) King.Also surviving are his daughter, April (Scott) Hair of West Mansfield; three sons, Blase (Patty) King of Kenton, Lucas King of Kenton, and Gabriel (Regina) King of San Diego, California; five sisters, Diane (Leonard) Smith […]
Upper Scioto Valley is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to serve as the 7th Grade Girls Volleyball Coach for the upcoming season. They are looking for someone who is passionate about working with student-athletes and wants to play an important role in the development and growth of our volleyball program. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on young athletes while helping build a strong foundation for the future of USV volleyball. Anyone interested in the […]
KENTON, OHIO — Revitalize Kenton is excited to invite the community to a free Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 6th from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the east parking lot of the Kenton Shopping Plaza.Designed as a fun-filled day for young and old alike, the event will feature a wide variety of family friendly activities including Power Wheels Derby, Pet Parade, Old Fashioned Games, Arts & Crafts for Kids, Chalk Art, Life Size Jenga, Snow Cones, Cotton Candy, […]
Dennis Marshall Hottman 84of Kenton Dennis Marshall Hottman passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026, at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. He was born in Kenton on October 1, 1941, to the late Glenn and Evelyn (Crevison) Hottman. On February 21, 1964, he married Martha Louise Dick, who survives in Kenton.Also surviving are his children, Jeffrey Todd (Ronda) Hottman of Kenton and Denise Louise Hottman of Kenton; his grandchildren, Jarrett Michael (Jo Ann) Hottman of Marysville, Rachelle Nicole (Curtis) Heydinger of […]
The Hardin County Engineer’s Office has announced a road closure. As of this morning, CR 100 (between TR 225 & TR 235) will be closed for approximately 45 days for a bridge replacement.
The Findlay Police Department reported a pursuit early this morning. A little after midnight, a traffic stop was attempted on a 2018 Gray Jeep Renegade at the intersection of Tiffin Avenue and N. Blanchard Street. The vehicle failed to stop and ran several traffic signs and traffic lights thought out the east side of town reaching speeds of 50mph. According to the report, the vehicle then reached Tiffin Avenue and proceeded eastbound out of town reaching speeds of 115mph. The […]
A Celebration of Life for Doris V. (Kissling) Harbison will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the lower level of the Kenton Moose. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Mary Lou Johnson - Hardin County District Library The Mary Lou Johnson-Hardin County District Library is hosting a Puzzle Swap event this Saturday, June 6. Between 11:30AM and 12:30PM on Saturday, you can pick out free puzzles. You can bring in gently used puzzles today through Friday for an early entry ticket. The library is located at 325 East Columbus Street in Kenton.
Kenton Police Department is bringing back one of their favorite community activities. The Youth Rock Hunt will be returning this summer. You can visit the Kenton Police Department Facebook page for the first clues and locations once the rocks have officially been hidden. Yankee's Dairy Queen is once again sponsoring ice cream tokens for the lucky rock hunters.
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.
