The winners of the Hardin County Fair Prince and Princess contest were announced this morning. The Co-Chair of the Fair Royalty Committee, Jolene Buchenroth, said this year there were 9 kids, 6 girls and three boys, who competed, and she announced the winners this morning on WKTN, “Our Prince is Silas Reed. Silas sold 325 tickets, bringing in $1625, and our Princess is Isabelle Allen. She sold 755 tickets, which […]
Parents in the Ridgemont School District are being reminded that if their child qualified for free or reduced meals last year, they will have until October 1 to reapply. Students will continue to receive meals under last year’s application. If you receive a letter confirming that you qualified for this year, there is no need to fill out an application. The State of Ohio is in a pilot program to […]
The 110th Farmers and Merchants Picnic is set for this Saturday August 12 at War Memorial Park in Ada. The event starts with a parade at 9:30 Saturday morning that proceeds on West Lincoln Street to Main Street to the park. The Welcome Flag Raising ceremony is at 10:30 Saturday morning on the Main Stage. Numerous activities and games are planned throughout the day. Lots of food choices will be […]
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance featured the Kellogg Farms in its Tourism Spotlight. Each year, Kellogg Farms plant a field of sunflowers for visitors to enjoy. The sunflowers make a great backdrop for photos. The farm also features an artesian well and painted wings on the north end of the barn. Visitors are encouraged to share photos of Kellogg Farms Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066494021959 The field is located on […]
The Kenton-Hardin Health Department is holding an after hours Back to School Immunization Clinic tomorrow. It will be held from 4 until 6pm Thursday at the Health Department in Kenton. The clinic is only open to school age children in kindergarten through High School and it is by appointment only. Call 419-673-6230 today to make an appointment. Walk-ins for this clinic will not be accepted.
The Hardin County Junior Fair Board will be competing in the Farm Credit Mid-America and Rural 1st contest Fight Hunger, Stock the Trailer. The contest helps county fairs raise food donations for local food banks across Ohio by creating friendly competition between county fairs. Across Ohio the contest has coordinated nearly 200,000 pounds of donations to rural food banks. This is the first year the Hardin County Junior Fair Board […]
The Wyandot County Family and Children First Council and Wyandot County Public Health will hold the 2023 Friday Fun Fest this Friday. The event will run from 5 until 8pm on August 11 at Harrison Smith Park in Upper Sandusky. There will be car seat checks, swimming, touch-a-truck and more. Free hot dogs and snow cones will be served. All ages are welcome.
Today is a Special Election Day in the State of Ohio, and there is only one thing on the ballot. That is State Issue 1. A yes vote increases the number of counties from which signatures are required to get an amendment on the ballot from 44 counties to all 88 counties and increases the passing percentage from a simple majority to 60% on citizen and legislature-initiated referendums. A no […]
The Ada School District Picture Day is coming soon. Pictures will be taken on August 23rd For your convenience, they are offering an online ordering option. Pre-Order Online and receive a free 10x8 Photo Collage with purchase. To order your photos, follow a link on the Ada Bulldogs Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/adabulldogs