News

17498 Results / Page 1503 of 1945

News

OHSAA Announces Pro Football Hall of Fame will Host State Championship Games

CANTON, OHIO – The Ohio High School Athletic Association and Pro Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced a three-year agreement for the Hall to host the state football championships in Canton. The games, across Ohio’s seven divisions, will be played at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium beginning in 2021. Pro Football Hall of Fame Chief Administrative Officer Steve Strawbridge and OHSAA Executive Director Doug Ute outlined the partnership at a news conference in the Hall of Fame’s James […]

todayJune 17, 2021 40

News

University of Findlay’s Prime the Pump Week Benefits Incoming Freshman Class

University of Findlay’s third annual Prime the Pump college prep week is Aug. 1-6, 2021. Prime the Pump prep week helps incoming freshman prepare for an outstanding start to their college career in the fall. “Prime the Pump was designed by professors that teach incoming math and science courses to help bridge the gap from high school to college,” said Sandra Earle, Pharm.D., associate professor of teaching in pharmaceutical sciences and associate dean for assessment. Prime the Pump helps students […]

todayJune 17, 2021 66

News

Consumers Likely to Pay More for Homeowners Insurance

AAA Insurance offers advice to homeowners COLUMBUS, Ohio (June 15, 2021) – In the coming months, many Ohioans may notice an increase in the amount they pay for homeowners insurance. That’s because it now costs more to replace homes after disasters, due to rising lumber and labor costs. AAA Ohio Auto Club Insurance Agency offers homeowners advice for minimizing the impact of these rising premiums. What’s Behind the Increase?Most insurance policies automatically include a tool called Inflation Guard. This helps […]

todayJune 16, 2021 76

News

Ridgemont FFA Students Spruce Entry Sign at Park in Mt. Victory

A group of Ridgemont FFA students  recently spent some time landscaping the entrance sign at the Mt. Victory Park. The girls planted flowers, spread mulch and spruced up the area. The girls were studying organic farming.  They wanted a community project and the village park entrance sign landscaping was  They also volunteered to water the flower urns on Main & Taylor Streets in Mt. Victory this summer.

todayJune 16, 2021 28

News

Public’s Help Being to Name New Venue in Bellefontaine

Officials are looking for the public's help to name Logan County's newest venue. The building that once housed the Elks Lodge  in Bellefontaine, which closed 10 years ago, is being remodeled and is scheduled to open in early 2022. It will serve as a gathering place for weddings, parties and other events. It will also feature an exterior patio and outdoor space for garden parties and more. Several name choices are listed, or you submit your own on the Downtown […]

todayJune 16, 2021 130

News

First Thursday Street and Eat in Upper Sandusky July 1

The Wyandot Chamber of Commerce will present the First Thursday Street and Eat on July 1. The event will run from 4 until 7 that evening in downtown Upper Sandusky. It will feature local vendors, food trucks and local businesses that will be open late for sidewalk sales. If you are a food vendor and would like to participate, call 419-294-3349.  More information can be found on the Wyandot Chamber of Commerce Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/WyandotChamber

todayJune 16, 2021 109

News

Local Church Hosting Real Kids Camp 2021

The Abundant Life Assembly of God Church in Kenton is hosting Real Kids Camp 2021 next month. The camp will run from July 22 through the 25 at the church in Kenton. Campers will go home each evening. Registration will be on July 22 from 5 until 6 and pick up that evening will be at 9. Drop off will be between 9:30 to 10am on July 23 through the 25. Pick up will be at 9 each evening. Visit […]

todayJune 16, 2021 49

News

LPD Issues Reminder About the Illegality of Mini Bikes

The Lima Police Department is reminding the public that it is illegal to operate mini bikes anywhere in the City of Lima except on private property. The reminder was made after an accident earlier this week in that city. The driver of a vehicle was unable to see an adult male on the mini bike because he was below her line of sight as she attempted to make a turn.  The male was fortunate to only receive minor injuries after […]

todayJune 16, 2021 73

News

Allen County Sheriff’s Office Hiring Full Time Deputies

The Allen County Sheriff’s Office is looking to hire full time deputies.  You can read the job description, requirements, and apply online by following a link on the Allen County Sheriff's Office Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/AllenCountySheriffsOffice Applications can also be picked up at the office located at 333 North Main Street in Lima.

todayJune 16, 2021 37

CONTACTS

ABOUT

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.