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Make A Bouquet U-Pick Flower Farm to Honor Educational Staff with Bouquet Giveaway

You can vote now for your favorite teacher or school staff member to receive a free large back-to-school bouquet on their first day back to school from Make A Bouquet U-Pick Flower Farm in Arlington. Eligible school districts include schools in Findlay, Kenton, Carey, Upper Sandusky, Hardin Northern, Riverdale, Arlington, Liberty Benton, Bluffton, Ada, Van Buren, McComb, and Cory Rawson. Staff from other schools in these areas, such as preschools and private schools, are also eligible. One teacher will be […]

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Lt. Governor Tressel Reminds Schools to Sign Up for Team Tressel Fitness Challenge

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel yesterday reminded Ohioans that there is still time for Ohio schools to sign up for the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge, the 30-day program beginning August 31, 2026.  "We want every student to discover what they can accomplish by setting goals and building positive, healthy habits," said Lt. Governor Tressel. "There is still time to join the statewide movement, and we hope parents, family members, neighbors, and friends will encourage their schools to get involved." […]

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HCCBA Spotlights Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District

Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance shined its latest Member Spotlight on Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District. Hardin SWCD provides local leadership in the conservation and wise use of soil, water, and related resources through a balanced cooperative program that protects, restores and improves those resources.  They offer tree planter equipment for rent, and they sell flags, plat books, pond book and more. Hardin SWCD is located at 950 West Kohler Street in Kenton. 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬: 950 W. Kohler Street, […]

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No Injuries Reported After Pole Barn Fire Near Kenton

A pole barn was damaged by a fire that occurred Monday evening in the 12,000 block of State Route 67 west of Kenton. According to information from the Kenton Fire Department, an occupant of the residence heard an explosion and looked out and saw smoke coming from the unattached structure. When firefighters arrived, heavy smoke was visible, and upon making entry, they found flames in a corner of the building. The fire was extinguished and the doors were opened for […]

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Man Sentenced to Life in Prison in Marion County Child Rape Case

Ray Grogan Marion County Prosecutor's Office A convicted child rapist was sentenced to life in prison in Marion County Common Pleas Court. According to a release from Prosecutor Ray Grogan's office, Mark Kelley received that sentence after being convicted of rape charges. After impassioned arguments from Assistant Marion County Prosecuting Attorney Parker Schwartz, Judge Todd Anderson sentenced convicted child rapist Mark Kelley to a life sentence. In 2024, the grandmother of the victim, reported to law enforcement that her four-year-old […]

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Alger Fire Department Responds to Fire on Township Road 92

The Alger Fire Department was dispatched at around 2:00 p.m. to the 2000 block of Township Road 92. According to scanner traffic at the time, it was believed that the home was vacant, but that has not yet been confirmed. Firefighters were on the scene for several hours. No other information is available at this time.

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WKTN Named Official Radio Partner of the Findlay Force

This new partnership strengthens WKTN's commitment to bringing sports coverage to listeners throughout Northwest Ohio. Coverage of the Findlay Force will complement, rather than replace, WKTN's extensive high school sports programming. Findlay Force broadcasts will be available through a dedicated webpage and separate streaming link, ensuring fans can enjoy both hockey and local high school athletics throughout the season.  This exciting partnership brings together two organizations committed to serving the region by connecting fans with one of Northwest Ohio's fastest-growing […]

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Project ACART Hosting Auglaize County Overdose Awareness Event

Auglaize County Sheriff's Office An Auglaize County Overdose Awareness event, hosted by the Auglaize County Sheriff's Office Addiction Response Team, will be held August 27 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Harmon Park in Wapakoneta. There will be local resources and treatment options for substance use and mental health, free Narcan education and distribution, kids' activities and community support. Pre-sale tickets for a BBQ chicken or BBQ rib dinner can be purchased by scanning the QR code on the flyer above. All […]

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Donations Being Accepted for Stuff the Bus for Hardin Northern Kids Event

Donations for the "Stuff the Bus for Hardin Northern Kids" event, sponsored by St. John Lutheran Church, are being accepted at the Hardin Northern Public Library today through Wednesday, August 5. You can purchase school supplies and take them to the bus or the library, and the supplies will be distributed to Hardin Northern students. You can also donate money and they can do the shopping for you. For questions or more information, please visit Hardin Northern Public Library's on […]

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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.