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Riverdale Board of Education Meeting Draws Crowd in Support of Principal Dan Evans

The Riverdale Local School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting last night, where community members showed up in support of Junior High School and High School Principal Dan Evans. Prior to the start of the meeting, Superintendent Greg Rossman approached former Hardin County Commissioner Candidate Michelle Laubis, stating that she was not allowed to record the meeting and that prior authorization to do so was required.  Laubis pushed back on being able to record a public meeting […]

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Marion Tech Recognized Nationally as a Finalist in Bellwether Award

The Bellwether College Consortium, a group of award-winning colleges focused on addressing critical issues facing community colleges, selected Marion Technical College as one of 10 finalists for the 2025 Bellwether Awards. “It is an honor to be selected from a tough field of nationwide contributors,” said Dr. Ryan McCall, president of Marion Tech. “We have worked hard to land our first two National Science Foundation grants and many others to help our students succeed. The Bellwether Awards focus on helping […]

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Kenton Lions Club Hosts Regular Meeting with Key Updates and New Donations

Pictured Left to Right - Lion Aaron Osborn, Lion President Jason Vanbuskirk, Lion Cindy Keller. The Kenton Lions Club held its regular meeting on Wednesday March 19th at the Kenton Elks.  The meeting was called to order at 6:30 pm by Lion President Jason Van Buskirk with 19 members and a guest present.   Garrett Ray, of the Junior Trophy Bassmasters, began by thanking the Lions Club for the past donations to the group.  Ray told members that he was […]

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Dr. Keith Durkin Appointed Director of Ohio Northern University’s Institute for Civics and Public Policy

Photo: Ohio Northern University Ohio Northern University announced that Dr. Keith Durkin, professor of sociology, has been appointed director of the Ohio Northern University Institute for Civics and Public Policy. ICAPP, an initiative of the Getty College of Arts and& Sciences, is a non-partisan and education-driven community of scholars dedicated to promoting good citizenship. It serves as a vital resource for policymakers and citizens in the Midwest, fostering civic literacy and informed public discourse. A nationally recognized expert in criminology, […]

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Early Sunday Morning Police Pursuit in Ada Ends with Crash and Arrest

Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office- Inmate Roster A man was arrested after a pursuit with Ada Police Officers early Sunday morning. According to a release from Ada Police Chief Alec Cooper, at around 12:35am on Sunday, an Ada officer attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation near State Route 81 and State Route 235 in the Village of Ada.  The driver failed to stop and continued west at approximately 80 to 85 miles-per-hour.  Near the 1200 block of […]

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Next Generation of Air Mobility Taking Flight in Ohio

ODOT AAM Director Robert "Bob" Tanner The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced late last week that it will create an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) division to integrate advanced aviation technologies with transportation technologies on the ground.  ODOT Director Pam Boratyn has selected Robert “Bob” Tanner as the new AAM Director. Mr. Tanner brings over 30 years of expertise in transportation law and policy at federal, state, and local levels. In his most recent role at a technology research firm, […]

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Search Warrants Executed in Hancock County as Part of Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Investigation

Two search warrants related to two separate cases assigned to the Hancock County Sheriff's Office by the Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force were served on Monday. The warrants were executed by Hancock County Sheriff's deputies at 308 South Main Street in Van Buren and at 116 East Street in Benton Ridge. The search yielded several electronic devices which will be forensically examined for any material related to the investigations. Assisting with the execution of the search warrants were […]

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Hardin Northern Students Honored as Top Leaders at OMLA ‘Breakfast of Champions’

Photo: Hardin Northern Local School District Two Hardin Northern students were recognized by the Ohio Middle Level Association this week. Madilyn Suter and Gio Noascono attended the annual Northwest Region Ohio Middle Level Association “Breakfast of Champions” at Van Buren Middle School. They were both nominated by their teachers and were recognized as top students in Northwest Ohio for their character, leadership, and service.

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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.