A Hardin County Community Partners Resource Fair will be held April 1. It will run from 11am until 3pm at the Hardin County Armory in Kenton. Resources offered will include for families, mental health, veterans, utilities and more. Free lunch will be provided, and there will also be giveaways.
The Marion Palace Theatre invites audiences to experience an unforgettable evening of timeless music as Sinatra & Streisand takes the stage on Friday, March 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM. This dazzling tribute brings to life the legendary voices of Frank Sinatra and Barbra Streisand in a captivating performance filled with nostalgia, elegance, and powerhouse vocals. Featuring beloved classics such as “My Way,” “New York, New York,” “The Way We Were,” and “Don’t Rain on My Parade,” this one-night-only event celebrates […]
Ada Public Library Ada Public Library's next STEAM Day is Saturday, March 14. This is for children between the ages of 6 and 12. Those attending will learn about amphibians and reptiles from Sam Wright of Ohio Northern University. The program will start at 1pm at the library, located at 320 North Main Street in Ada.
Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Aviation and Drone Tech students from Ohio Hi-Point Career Center recently took a study trip to the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton. They saw aviation history and innovation up close during the trip. Students toured the galleries, saw the rapid evolution of aircraft technology, and were able to ask questions. They also had the opportunity to step into a simulator to test their skills in flight experience. Students attending Ohio Hi-Point […]
Lima, OH - In 2025, 13 million older adults experienced food insecurity—they lacked reliable access to nutritious meals needed for healthy living. During National Senior Nutrition Month, Area Agency on Aging 3 is joining USAging and the Eldercare Locator, a national contact center for older adults and family caregivers, in a national consumer campaign focused on helping older Americans get the healthy, nutritious food they need to maintain their physical and cognitive health. “Eat Well. Live Well. Age Well.” highlights […]
Quest Federal Credit Union Today is the day for the Grand Opening of Quest Federal Credit Union's brand‑new Carey Office. You can visit this afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30pm for the Open House. A Ribbon Cutting ceremony will be held at 5:30. The branch office is located at 923 Sheriden Drive in Carey.
Firefighters from across the region recently spent a full day attending the 14th annual Swartz Restoration's firefighter training seminar. It was held at the Apollo Career Center in Lima. The speaker was Kyle Romagus. Four members of the Northern Hardin County Fire District were among those in attendance.
The Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office issued a smoke alarm reminder. They said that residents should test alarms monthly, replace batteries yearly and replace alarms every 10 years. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a self-funded nonprofit, the association works to help save lives and reduce property loss by providing safety education, information, and resources. According to NFPA data, smoke alarms were present in about three-quarters (74 percent) of reported home fires between 2018 and 2022. However, nearly three […]
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the date for the 10th Annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival. It is scheduled for Saturday, August 22 from 5 until 11pm. Details about the activities taking place during this year's event will be announced later. For updates, be sure to follow their event page here.
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.
