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High Winds Wreaking Havoc Around the Area

High winds are causing issues around Hardin County this afternoon. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office has been busy with reports of semis being blown over. One is on State Route 117, between the Auglaize/Hardin County line and State Route 67, and other is on State Route 292 south of the city. In addition, there have been reports of semis being blown into ditches. Numerous tree limbs and some full trees are down, and there are several reports of downed power […]

todayMarch 13, 2026 2517 3 2

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Thunderstorms Leave Behind Damage Around the Region; Tornado Warning Issued in Logan County Near Anniversary of Deadly Storm

A line of thunderstorms rumbled across the area late this morning. The storms brought damaging winds and heavy downpours. Most of the damage appeared to hit the southern and northeastern areas of our region. Some damage was reported around the Patterson area. A vehicle was damaged by a fallen tree in Ridgeway. Most power outages were brief, but scattered outages remain in the American Electric Power service area. Also in our region, there was damage reported around Russells Point. A […]

todayMarch 11, 2026 4507 3

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Abatement of B and C Buildings at KHS Complete, Underway at Old KMS; Demolition to Follow

The process to raze the old Kenton Middle School and the B and C Buildings of the Kenton High School is underway. The abatement of B & C Buildings is complete and went well. The construction team is working on disconnecting utilities, and they expect heavy equipment to move in starting next week, and demolition to begin shortly thereafter. At KMS, abatement is underway and will continue into April. If all goes according to plan there, heavy equipment will begin […]

todayMarch 6, 2026 1298

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Hostage Situation Results in Arrest of Findlay Man

On 03-05-2026 at 1027 hours the Findlay Police Department responded to 1322 Glenhaven Drive apartment G for a trespassing in progress call. The caller reported that Sonny Flugga (22 years old of Findlay, Ohio) was in her apartment and refusing to leave. Sonny is former romantic partner of the caller. When officers arrived they attempted to make contact with the resident at the door. Speaking through the door, she indicated that Sonny was refusing to let her leave by physically […]

todayMarch 5, 2026 2380

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New GoBus Service Started Today

(GoBus on Detroit Street in Kenton today) A new GoBus stop coming to Kenton as part of a major network expansion launched today. Kenton will be a stop on the new Red Line, which connects Toledo and Cincinnati. According to the GoBus website, the stop in Kenton is at 925 North Detroit Street. You can purchase tickets now for travel starting today (March 2) on the GoBus website, which is ridegobus.com. Routes typically operate twice daily, one northbound and one […]

todayMarch 2, 2026 1942 1 2

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Two Killed in House Fire Sunday Night in Wapakoneta

Two people were killed in a fire that occurred in Wapakoneta Sunday night. According to a release from Wapakoneta Fire and EMS, firefighters were dispatched at around 10:15 Sunday night to 409 Park Street. Upon arrival, firefighters began battling the blaze and conducted search operations. Two victims were located inside. They were both transported to Lima Memorial Hospital, and both were later pronounced dead. At this time, their names are not being released pending notification of next of kin. The […]

todayMarch 2, 2026 978 1

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City of Findlay Provides Recommendations Related to Avian Influenza Protocols

February 26, 2026-Findlay, Ohio — Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)(Bird Flu) has been confirmed in deceased birds in the City of Findlay. Based on guidance from the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), there is no need for dead birds to be removed, and there is no concern for water contamination. There is also no need for further action by the public. As a precaution: Pets should be kept away from any bird […]

todayFebruary 26, 2026 337

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HN Board of Education Accepts Resignation of Superintendent Cano

Hardin Northern School's superintendent has resigned from that position. At this week's Board of Education meeting, board members voted to accept the resignation of Andrew Cano. He was hired in 2023. Prior to becoming superintendent, he served as High School Principal and has been involved with the district's athletic programs, including assistant coach. Cano's resignation is effective July 31, 2026.

todayFebruary 26, 2026 2943

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Benjamin Logan Board Approves Bus Purchase, Accepts Grants and Donations, Recognizes Seniors of the Month

(Photo of board members during Pledge of Allegiance) The Benjamin Logan Board of Education met February 23, 2026, with President Mark Himmeger calling the meeting to order. To maintain a safe and reliable transportation fleet, the Board approved the purchase of two (2) 78-passenger International buses from Rush Truck Centers of Ohio Inc. in the amount of $136,864 each. The Board recognized Ella Chamberlain and Landon Braddock as February Seniors of the Month. The Board approved the meeting minutes as […]

todayFebruary 24, 2026 147 7

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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.