A garage and camper were listed as a total loss near Sycamore Wednesday afternoon. According to the Wyandot County Sheriff’s office, a passerby in the 1600 block of Township Highway 136 Sycamore contacted 911 to report a garage and camper on fire. The call came in at around 1:20 in the afternoon. Upon arrival on the scene by first responders the garage and camper were engulfed in flames. The garage, camper, and all respective contents of both were a […]
Noted speaker and author Hakeem Rahim will discuss mental health concerns and mental wellness at 6 p.m. on Nov. 14 in the McIntosh Center ballroom at Ohio Northern University. His talk is free and open to the public. Rahim is president and CEO of I Am Acceptance, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to destigmatizing mental illness and empowering college students to take control of their mental health. Rahim has dealt with bipolar disorder and has spoken to more than 65,000 […]
The last two University of Findlay Fridays at Findlay leadership sessions for this semester have been set. Atlanta Braves pitcher Jerry Blevins on November 22. UF alumna ZooTampa animal behavior and enrichment manager Sue Young will be the speaker on December 6. Each talk will focus on fascinating aspects of their respective careers. Admission, which includes a hot breakfast, is $10 per person and $5 for students. To register or for more information, visit the […]
The USV 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students are selling Christmas ornaments to help raise funds for various events, activities, and projects throughout the year. Ornaments will be sold from now until November 26th. Each ornament is $5.00. You can place an order by calling the Elementary or High School at 419-757-3231 offices between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm.
The recent coat drive conducted by the United Way of Hardin County and BKP Ambulance District was a big success. The drive ended with a total of 42 coats and numerous hats & gloves collected. The items will be distributed through Helping Hands Outreach Ministries and Love Inc. of Hardin County.
Hardin County 2019 General Summary - All Precincts Reporting - Excluding Write-Ins [pdf-embedder url="https://wktn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/results-1.pdf" title="results (1)"] [pdf-embedder url="https://wktn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/results-3.pdf" title="results (3)"] Source: Hardin County Board of Elections
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The Findlay Police Department assisted The Lansing Michigan Police Department for an arson investigation. According to a press release from the Findlay Police Department, Officers were sent to the Econo Lodge on Emma St. in Findlay to attempt to locate the suspect in a Lansing arson case. Officers located the suspect, Jeffery A Bryant, age 41, of Grand Ledge, Michigan. Through the investigation officers obtained a search warrant for the hotel room and Jeffery's vehicle. The search resulted in the […]
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance released it’s upcoming agenda. On March 15th they will be holding their Economic Development Meeting at 8am. The breakfast will be held at the Kenton Elks. RSVPS are appreciated by calling 419-673-4131. And today is the last day to join the Hardin County Student Job and Career Fair. The event will be held on March 19th from 8:30 am until 12:30pm. You can call 419-673-4131 or email alliance@hccba.com to participate.
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