Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the date for the 10th Annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival. It is scheduled for Saturday, August 22 from 5 until 11pm. Details about the activities taking place during this year's event will be announced later. For updates, be sure to follow their event page here.
Hardin Northern Local School District The Ohio Middle Level Association hosted its Northwest Ohio Region Breakfast of Champions at Bluffton University on Tuesday. The event celebrated the outstanding middle level students from across the region. The event included a keynote speech by Jerry Snodgrass, former OHSAA executive director and Hall of Fame coach, who delivered an inspiring message to students and families about turning challenges into opportunities to positively impact the lives of others. Hardin Northern's Brody Halsey and Tatum […]
City of Kenton Government City of Kenton officials are looking for someone to join the city's Parks & Recreation Board. They are looking for someone ready to serve, bring fresh ideas and make a lasting impact. The board meets monthly. You must be a resident of the City of Kenton. Applications for the unpaid volunteer Parks & Recreation board position with a five-year term are now available at https://kentonoh.rja.revize.com/forms/13853.
Village of Forest residents were notified that the change to Muni-Link for utility billing has been made. This month, the first bill was run with the software, and they ran into issues as expected. Those issues have since been fixed, and utility bills are now posted and being mailed. With the slight delay, the due date has been pushed to March 13.
Benjamin Logan Local School District Students at Benjamin Logan High School put their skills to the test on Tuesday during the annual Power Pace interviews—an event organized by the Midwest Regional Educational Service Center (ESC) to provide authentic, real-world interview experience. Volunteers from businesses and organizations across Logan County donated their time to conduct mock interviews, evaluating students on communication skills, professionalism, resume quality, and overall preparedness. Students arrived with completed resumes and practiced responses, ready to showcase what they […]
United Way of Hardin County -Ohio United Way of Hardin County is holding its 2nd annual Pickleball Tournament next month. It is scheduled for April 18 at the Y located at 918 West Franklin Street in Kenton. Whether you are new to the game or a seasoned pro, you are encouraged to participate. There are Women's, Men's, and Mixed Divisions, and all ages welcome. Registration information can be found on the United Way of Hardin County Facebook page.
Hardin SWCD Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District Office is currently taking orders for its Pond Fish Sale. Fish are available for purchase at the Hardin SWCD office, located at 950 West Kohler Street in Kenton. The fish will be coming from Remlinger Fish Farm out of Kalida. They offer 10 different species, with a variety of sizing options. There is no need to bring water or containers, because fish will already be placed into bags sealed with oxygen and […]
Hardin County Chamber & Business Alliance Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Tourism Spotlight on the Forest-Jackson Public Library. It is part of a consortium of 100 Ohio libraries and patrons have access to 8 million physical items through the consortium catalog. Storytime Station is offered on Mondays and Tuesdays, and Club Kaboom for the elementary students is held every Tuesday. The library also has a Storywalk, located at Gormley Park. More details on programs available can […]
The Findlay Police Department has been awarded a grant from the Ohio Traffic Safety Office through its 2026 Summer Holiday Enforcement Program. The SHEP grant provides federal traffic safety funding to support high-visibility enforcement efforts during the summer months. These enforcement efforts focus on reducing crashes caused by impaired driving, speeding, and seat belt violations. Through this grant, officers will conduct targeted traffic enforcement initiatives designed to increase voluntary compliance with Ohio’s traffic laws and enhance roadway safety throughout the […]
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.
