The Riverdale Falcons Boys Soccer team has a chance to play at Columbus Crew’s Scotts Miracle-Gro Field on September 13. Your support is needed to make it happen. One way to help is to purchase a Columbus Crew ticket for $65 to one two games, either on July 22 or September 5. You can also make a direct donation to the team. Visit the Riverdale Falcons Boys Soccer Facebook page for more information.
Hardin Northern Local School District The Hardin Northern 10th grade American History classes teamed up with the kindergarten classes for a Presidents’ Day project. Sophomore students picked an American president to research and create a slideshow to share with 1 or 2 kindergarten partners. As part of the lesson, the students worked together to design and draw a sweatshirt representing their president. It was a great experience for the students as they enjoyed learning and creating together.
The Indian Lake Yacht Club will be hosting an Inland 20, or I20, championship regatta September 25 through the 27. The championship regatta helps celebrate the Yacht Club's new clubhouse after a devasting tornado wiped out the previous buildings. The Inland 20 is designed for a two-person crew. It incorporates contemporary materials and rigging for high-performance lake racing. Indian Lake is also planning a tune up regatta in July, with an exact date to be announced. For more information and […]
Mark Hilton, 53, of Mt. Victory, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. He was born on June 19, 1972, in Fremont, Ohio, to the late Jerry Hilton and Linda Reed. On June 12, 1998, he married Kerry (Chaffin) Hilton, who survives in Mt. Victory. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his best friend, Jeremy Durnwald of Fremont. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jesse Hilton. Mark worked at […]
BKP Ambulance District is offering CPR classes to the public. American Heart Association Heartsaver and First Aid Class will be held on April 11. It will start at 9am and end at 3 that afternoon at 439 South Main Street in Kenton. The class will cover CPR and first aid. It is for non-healthcare workers who want to learn CPR and first aid in the case of emergencies. The cost is $25 for the certificate. Class size is limited, so […]
Washington, D.C.– The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week announced the enrollment periods for agricultural producers and landowners to submit offers for the Continuous and General Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is accepting offers for Continuous CRP starting Feb. 12, 2026, through March 20, 2026. Enrollment for General CRP will run from March 9, 2026, through April 17, 2026. FSA will announce dates for Grassland CRP signup in the near future. CRP is USDA’s flagship […]
WASHINGTON, DC—This Valentine’s Day, millions of Americans will express love not with cards or chocolates, but through the care they provide to their loved ones. Across the United States, 63 million family caregivers—including 59 million who support older adults—provide daily assistance that helps loved ones live safely and independently at home. While caregiving can be deeply meaningful, it also brings significant and often long-term challenges, and many caregivers need support to sustain their own health and well-being. Family caregivers provide […]
Cleveland inventor Donald Alstadt: 2026 inductee for his invention of the Chemlok Rubber-to-Metal Adhesive SystemPhoto: National Inventors Hall of Fame NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Fifteen innovation pioneers whose inventions range from sorghum hybrids to broadband communications will be honored in the 2026 class of National Inventors Hall of Fame® Inductees. In partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the Hall of Fame will honor these Inductees on May 7 at one of the innovation industry’s most highly anticipated events […]
Hardin Northern Public Library will host Movie Night tomorrow. The movie will start at 6:00 Friday evening. This month's feature is "The Bad Guys 2." The movie is rated PG and is 1 hour and 34 minutes long. Everyone interested is invited to the free movie and popcorn.
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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
