Kenton Elementary School PTO Kenton Elementary PTO's fundraiser kicked off yesterday. There will be lots of great prizes away as part of the fundraiser. Every purchase helps support Kenton Elementary. It gives the PTO the opportunity to provide more activities, experiences, and resources for the students. More information on the fundraiser can be found on the Kenton Elementary School PTO Facebook page.
Hardin County Board of Developmental Disabilities / Simon Kenton School Hardin County Board of Developmental Disabilities/Simon Kenton School thanked everyone who attended and supported inclusion at the All Abilities Show that was held in the Small Animal Show Arena on September 13. The event brings together children and adults with developmental disabilities to experience the joy of the show ring. Participants are paired up with Junior Fair Board mentors who volunteer their time during fair week to help them practice […]
A test of the Kenton City Schools Emergency Alert System has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 29 at 1:00 pm. Several school district residents have voiced concerns over not receiving a phone call after a recent school delay. This test is designed to demonstrate to families how the district will communicate in an emergency situation, as well as to test the intended fix to that problem. If you or someone you know doesn’t receive the Emergency Alert System test at […]
Kenton Historic Courthouse District It's time to start planning your float for the Kenton Lions Club: Ohio’s Biggest Small Town Christmas Parade, which kicks off the holiday season in Kenton. It will be held on Tuesday, November 24. Parade line up and staging will take place from 4:30-5:15 pm. The theme will be Red, White, & Christmas Lights. Officials request that walking groups and floats do not include a Santa in their group or on their float. There will be […]
The next Hardin County Young Professionals meeting is scheduled for October 14. It will start at noon at the Sweet Note in Kenton. Hardin County Young Professionals is a group of young professionals aged 21 to 45. The group presents a great opportunity for networking, collaboration, and professional development. For more information and to register, please click here.
BLUFFTON, Ohio – Bluffton University nursing major Kate Stephens ’28 will present “Learning through Practice: Bridging Theory and Clinical Application” at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, in the Musselman Library Reading Room. Stephens will discuss research focused on serving diverse patients through clinical experience and work-based learning. She presented the research at the Ohio Statehouse as part of the Choose Ohio First Scholar Showcase. The presentation will highlight the ways hands-on learning experiences can help students connect classroom theory with […]
Market on Main Kenton This Saturday, September 26 is a big day in the City of Kenton. Fall Fest at Market on Main kicks things off from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm with local vendors set up in the parking lot behind Farmer's National Bank. During that time, a Kids' Zone will be set up by the theater, with mini golf and other kid’s activities. Revitalize Kenton will be holding Rock the Block with a beer and wine tent operating […]
Marion Public Library Registration for Fall Adult Lifelong Learning at the Marion Public Library begins Monday, September 28. The lineup will include Animals We Love to Hate, Reading Marion Monuments, History Savers and more. You can visit the library at 445 East Church Street for a brochure or visit marionlibrary.org/all for more information.
Indian Lake Area Chamber of Commerce The Indian Lake Fall Festival is all set for this weekend at Indian Lake State Campground. Activities run from 4:00 pm until 8:00 tomorrow, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday, and 10:00 am until 4:00 pm Sunday. As part of this year’s festival, the Indian Lake Development Corporation is hosting the Shawn Humphrey Memorial Raffle, honoring the life and memory of the Indian Lake Middle School student who passed away in January. The raffle […]
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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
