Rolling Dutchman Donut Truck You can start your Thursday with fresh, hot donuts and coffee with the Thursday Food Truck Takeover at HSLC. The Rolling Dutchman Donut Truck will roll into HSLC tomorrow morning and will be there from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. HSLC is located at 116 East Franklin Street in Kenton.
Tree Town Festival The dates are set for the 2026 Tree Town Festival in Forest. It will run July 10, 11 and 12 at Gormley Park in the village. The yearly tradition will include a parade, amusement rides, food trucks, entertainment and more. It will conclude on July 12 with the Sunday Church in the Park.
Registrations are being accepted for the next Hardin County Young Professionals meeting on June 10. It will start at noon at El Campo Mexican Restaurant in Ada. Hardin County Young Professionals is a group of young professionals aged 21 to 45. Young Professionals presents a great opportunity for networking, collaboration, and professional development. For more information on Young Professionals or to get involved, contact Deb Phillips at 419-673-4131.
COLUMBUS – The June 1 deadline for submitting nominations for the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame 2026 Class is fast approaching. Act now to ensure the deserving service members in your life are considered. The Hall of Fame recognizes those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces and continue to contribute to our communities, state, and nation through exceptional acts of volunteerism, advocacy, professional distinction, public service, or philanthropy. Each year, up to 20 veterans from across the state are […]
Hardin County Farm Bureau The Hardin County Farm Bureau announced that Ohio Farm Bureau's ExploreAg Camps are back for 2026 with an expanded selection of camps. All high school students are invited to dive into hands-on agriculture and STEM experiences free of charge. Multiple day camps and a week-long camp is available. The full list of camp descriptions and applications can be found at https://ofb.ag/exploreag.
Beatitudes Ada Beatitudes "Happy Hive" garden club has been busy planting areas in Ada. Areas include raised beds behind Bee Home, beside Farmers Bank and the butterfly garden at the Depot Park. Officials stated there are also a lot more areas to come. You can visit Beatitudes at 210 North Main Street in Ada for more information if you would like to join the effort.
Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardeners Hardin County – The Ohio State University Extension Master Gardener Volunteer program in Hardin County has planned three educational workshops throughout the summer. The first workshop will be held June 16 which will be all about oak trees and celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America. There will be a dedication of the oak trees planted in the garden and talks by the Division of Forestry and the Master Gardener Volunteer […]
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The 10th Annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival has been scheduled for August 22. It is set to take place from 5:00-11:00 p.m. The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has also unveiled the official 10th Anniversary Festival logo. It will be featured on festival shirts, promotional materials, and as a special photo sticker The festival celebrates the most iconic footballs in the game, which are made at the Wilson plant in Ada, as well […]
Members of Blue Star Mothers Ohio Chapter 32 visited two area schools recently to recognize seniors joining the military. Honor cords were presented to students at Upper Sandusky and Hardin Northern. Blue Star Mothers thanked the schools for inviting them and allowing them to be part of the programs. They also visited Kenton High School and Riverdale High School last week to present honor cords. The members also stated that it is truly an honor to help recognize the seniors […]
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.
