A Downtown Design Review Board Meeting has been scheduled for the City of Findlay. The Downtown Design Review Board will meet this Wednesday, September 9 at 6pm in the office of Hancock Regional Planning Commission in the Municipal Building, located at 318 Dorney Plaza, Findlay, Ohio 45840.
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine last week sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for Ohio after severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, and tornadoes battered Ohio in August. The request covers the following 23 counties: Adams, Athens, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Darke, Fairfield, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Licking, Logan, Madison, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry, Preble, Richland, Shelby, and Washington. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Small Business Administration (SBA) conducted preliminary damage […]
Photo: Office of Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) CLEVELAND – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) visited Kent State University’s Independence Campus and joined Cleveland Clinic leadership on Thursday to celebrate the opening of two new state-of-the-art research buildings in the Cleveland Innovation District. “Cleveland is leading the way in preparing the next generation of health care professionals and advancing the medical breakthroughs that will improve lives here in Ohio and around the world. From Kent State training students for careers in health […]
Lisa (Mauk) Tetirick 65of Zanesfield, formerly of Kenton Lisa (Mauk) Tetirick passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born on March 22, 1961, in Kenton to the late Thomas R. Mauk and Nan N. (Brindley) McNutt. On September 16, 1989, she married James "Jim" Tetirick, who survives in Zanesfield.Also surviving are a brother, Roger (Dina) Mauk of Delphos, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a sister, Linda […]
The Hardin County Agricultural Society met Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026, for their September monthly board meeting. There were 20 directors and 6 guests present.Jake McFadden, Board President, called the meeting to order. Joe Sherman, County Commissioner, stated DryLane Construction was awarded the bid to construct a new Event Center for the fairgrounds, replacing the current 4-H section and remaining Machinery building. They have a completion date of July 15th, 2027. The building will be 300x120 square feet with additional office […]
The City of Kenton, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Transportation, is proposing a roadway reconstruction project in the City of Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio. The project will reconstruct Detroit Street from the W Eliza Street intersection to the northern corporate limits of the City of Kenton. Specific roadway and drainage improvements proposed along this section of Detroit Street include: Pavement reconstruction and replacement of curb and gutters; Stormwater drainage and waterline upgrades under the roadway; and Pedestrian enhancements […]
Raising Arrows Ohio Raising Arrows Ohio is looking for donations to help support Marmon Valley Youth Weekend October 16-18. They need your help to create lifelong memories for foster and kinship kids ages 7 through 17. Every donation helps give a child an experience filled with fun, friendship, and hope. Your gift can help cover transportation, lodging and meals, activities and more. Raising Arrows Ohio serves foster/kinship families in Champaign, Clark, Hardin, Logan, Shelby, Union Counties. For more information, including […]
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is raffling off six custom-made Wilson Footballs, created especially for the 40th Anniversary Harvest and Herb Festival. Tickets are 6 for $5, and you can purchase them from any Ada Area Chamber board member, at Century 21, or on the day of the festival on September 19. All money raised will go toward next year’s Harvest and Herb Festival activities. Wilson Sporting Goods donated the footballs to help celebrate […]
Hardin County Special Olympics The date for the 3rd annual Hoopin It Up in Hardin County basketball game has been announced. It will take place on November 8, with tip-off at 2:00 p.m. Ridgemont Schools will host this year's event. The game will feature the Hardin County Pioneers against the Hardin County Sheriff's Office.
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.
