Every registered voter in Ohio is getting or has already received the absentee ballot application that the State Legislature and Secretary of State Frank LaRose authorized to be sent. The application can be completed and either mailed or dropped off to the Hardin County Board of Elections office at any time between now and November 5th for a ballot to be mailed to you. If you would rather not vote […]
The start of the 2022 Hardin County Fair is less than a week away. Marketing and Communications Director Kolt Buchenroth said while the fair only runs one week out of the year, the grounds are well maintained year round, “As you go to other county fairs, a lot of them don’t have the paved roads that we do, the buildings that are kept the way ours are kept and maintained, […]
ICAPP released the first episode of their podcast by catching their listenersup on what happened over the summer and hinting at the rest of Season 2. ADA, OHIO— Ohio Northern University students Hailey Trimpey and Kennedy Aikey are back to co-host season two of their podcast “un-CAPP it!”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/un-capp-it/id1609081001 After taking a break for the summer, the students are eager to continue their goal of informing their listeners through their […]
Today the first G.R.I.T. House Challenge points were revealed during lunch. Weekly updates on scores will track house leaders and those individuals that have represented G.R.I.T throughout the week. At the end of this school year one house will be named the overall winner. Guts team is in the lead with 139 total points. Resilience is right behind them with 138. Guts team top 3 winners for last week: Mariann […]
Front row left- right: Fairy Wagner, Dr. Amy Adams.Back row: Mike Stuckey, director of the Marion Technical College Foundation; Dr. Ryan McCall, president of Marion Tech; Andy Harper, president of the Marion Tech Foundation Board of Directors. (Marion) The family of Mary L. and John I. Brodman, a couple from Kirby, are starting a new scholarship fund to help students from Wyandot County attend Marion Technical College. Fairy Wagner, the […]
Officials from the Mary Lou Johnson Hardin County District Library announced that the library will be closed this Saturday September 3 and Monday September 5. That is in observance of Labor Day Weekend. Also, the library will close at 5:00pm on September 6, 7 and 8 during the week of the Hardin County Fair. The library will operate a booth at the fair. It will be located in the Community […]
Darlene and Ken Lafontaine with 4-H Camp Ohio Executive Director, Anthony Imbody Retired OSU Extension 4-H Agent, Ken Lafontaine, and his wife, Darlene, honored by the 4-H Camp Ohio Board at their first annual Donor Day on Saturday, August 28th. The Lafontaines were given the Friend of 4-H Camp Ohio Award, which is presented annually to a supporter of camp. Since his retirement in 2008, Ken has remained active as […]
A road closing was announced Monday by the Hardin County Engineer's Office. County Road 10, between State Route 235 and Township Road 55 closed starting Monday. It will be closed for 2 to three weeks. That is for a culvert replacement project. Also, The Engineer's Office announced a road opening. Taylor Creek Township Road 95, between County Road 180 and Township Road 190, reopened on Monday. The road was closed […]
LIMA, OH (August 24, 2022) – The West Ohio Food Bank was officially commissioned back on August 21, 1987, meaning 2022 marks the Food Bank’s 35th year of service to 11 counties in West Central Ohio, inclyding Hardin County. From humble beginnings in the basement of First United Methodist Church in Lima, then in-side a former grocery store on Kenilworth Avenue, on to a former location on Wayne Street, up […]