Wyandot County Museum is participating Ohio History Connection Open Doors Program

Wyandot County Museum is participating Ohio History Connection Open Doors Program

The Wyandot County Museum is participating in the Ohio History Connection Open Doors Program on tomorrow (Saturday Sept 7) and Sunday. The hours each day are 1 to 4:30pm. Admission is Free but donations are appreciated to support the free programming at the Society. The Wyandot County Museum is located at 130 South Seventh Street in downtown Upper Sandusky. The ability to walk up and down stairs is required. Light refreshments will be served. Call 419-294-3857 for additional information. For […]

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HCSO Warning Residents About Statewide Scam

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to be aware of a scam taking place across the state. Citizens are receiving phone calls from people claiming to be a deputy, and they asking for cash payment in order to avoid arrest due to unpaid fees, failure to appear and more. The caller may also suggest picking up the payment via UBER or similar types of car service. Residents should keep in mind that no deputy or any Hardin County […]

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Two Seriously Injured in Car Vs. Semi Crash

Two people were seriously injured in a crash involving a car and a semi on US 68 at Township Road 110 just north of Kenton this (Friday) morning. According to a release from the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, Kailr Manns, of Kenton, drove onto 68 from a stop sign on 110, and his car was struck by a southbound semi being operated by Robert Shenkel, of Wayne, Michigan. Manns was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the car. […]

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KMS and KHS Dismissing Early on Friday Due to Heat

Kenton Middle and High School will be dismissing students at 1pm tomorrow (Friday Aug 30) due to the forecasted excessive heat. The extended hot temperatures this week have increased the humidity and heat within the buildings significantly. Buses will run at normal times and middle/high school students who ride buses home will be moved to one of the limited air-conditioned spaces in those buildings. Contact the middle or high school office if you have any questions. Kenton Elementary School is […]

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Morrow County Driver Stopped for Excessive Speed

Recently, a trooper from our Mt. Gilead Post cited a motorist for 121 mph in a posted 70 mph zone on Interstate 71 in Morrow County. This year, there have been over 16,000 speed-related crashes on Ohio's roadways. Safely call #677 to report dangerous driving.

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OSP Remembering Officer Killed in 1965

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is remembering an officer who died in the line of duty on this date in 1965 in Allen County. Auxiliary Officer Dale Warrington died in a traffic crash on August 29, 1965 during the pursuit of a violator. He was 35 years of age.

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Dana Announces Closing of Lima Plant

Dana Incorporated has announced that the Lima Plant will be closing. WLIO Hometown Stations in Lima reported the plant is expected to close by the end of 2025. The company confirmed to Lima media outlets that they will be moving production to other plants in the United States. The location on Bible Road in Lima has been in operation since 1970. With around 280 employees, it is one of the largest employers in Allen County.

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KHS Offering SCA Screenings

Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a life threatening emergency that happens when the heart stops beating. It happens in people of all ages, including kids, and comes with no warning. It’s NOT a heart attack- it’s a structural or electrical issue with the heart. SCA can be fatal if it’s not treated immediately. The best way to protect your child is through testing to determine the risk for SCA. Kenton High School is offering low-cost screenings at the high school […]

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Today is Last Day for HCF Early Bird Season Ticket Price

Today is the final day to claim the early bird special for Hardin County Fair season tickets. Season tickets are $26 through the end of today. The price will increase to $31 on Friday. You can buy tickets right now at hardincountyfair.org/tickets Season tickets admit the bearer and all school aged children all week long. Daily gate admission is $10.

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