Photo: Village of Alger Bulletin Board The Village of Alger has announced new department hours starting Monday, May 5. For the Water Department, in-person or pay by phone hours will be Monday through Friday 7am until 4pm. They will be closed from 11am to noon for lunch. The Notary, Permits and Building Rentals department will open Monday through Friday from 8am until 5pm. They will be closed for lunch from noon to 1pm.
Detroit Street between Eliza Street and Carrol Street in the city of Kenton is slated to close Monday, May 5 for the Ohio Department of Transportation’s reconstruction project. The full depth reconstruction project will include new curb, curb ramps, and sidewalks. That section will be closed for approximately 180 days, which is early November. It is separate from the city's revitalization project that currently has Detroit Street closed from Ohio to Carrol Street. That section is expected to reopen in […]
Upper Sandusky based Kalmbach Feeds®, creator of the popular Henhouse Reserve® feed for chickens, announces the launch of 3 innovative products designed to advance the health and happiness of chickens in America’s backyard flocks. The three products are Oregano Oil Supplement for Poultry, LifeGuard® Premium Probiotic for Poultry, and Henhouse Reserve® Healthy Treats, all available wherever Kalmbach Feeds® are sold. Kalmbach Feeds® poultry nutritionist Dr. Nancy Jefferson explains these new products: "We’ve seen firsthand how Oregano Oil and LifeGuard® make […]
The Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance welcomed Osborne Family Retrievers as a new member this week. Osborne Family Retrievers breed the beloved Labrador Retriever, which is the number one family pet for the past 31 years. It is the commitment of the family to raise healthy, intelligent, genetically-sound Labrador Retriever puppies as family pets. Visit the Alliance's member directory at hccba.com to learn more about Osborne Family Retrievers.
Photo: Findlay Fire Department Using its mascot Sparky, the Findlay Fire Department has some tips for pedestrians using crosswalks. You should: Make Eye Contact: Before stepping into the crosswalk, make eye contact with drivers to ensure they see you and are ready to yield. Check Traffic: Continue watching traffic as you cross, especially be aware of turning vehicles. Avoid Distractions: Don't use phones or headphones while crossing. Videos featuring Sparky, one for pedestrians and the other for motorists, are posted […]
Photo: Riverdale Local Schools A retiring Riverdale School bus driver was congratulated by district officials Thursday. Beth Snider served 25 dedicated years behind the wheel as a Falcon bus driver. The Transportation Department, Board of Education, and the entire district wished her well in retirement.
Photo: Hardin Northern Local School District 5th Grade students at Hardin Northern presented their Water Project to different classrooms in the elementary Thursday. They have learned about types of wells, what the water crisis is, and ways we can help. The 5th grade is raising money for Water for South Sudan which provides wells in remote villages in Africa. There will be a bake sale in Mrs. Settlage's room (1412) during the Elementary Polar Bear Showcase on May 14 from […]
Photo: Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Over 300 Ohio Hi-Point Career Center seniors celebrated their next step during the annual What’s Your E? Signing Day Ceremony this week. The students were recognized and celebrated for their commitment to be employed, enrolled, or enlisted after graduation. The "What’s Your E?" initiative is a collaborative effort between all Logan County schools and the Logan County Collaborative. Graphic Media Arts students captured the event on film, and a video will be posted soon on […]
Photo: Ada Area Chamber of Commerce The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is encouraging residents to celebrate Mother's Day this year by shopping in Ada. From charming local shops and cozy coffee shops to relaxing salons and delicious local restaurants , Ada is your one-stop shop for the perfect Mother’s Day gift. The Chamber of Commerce shopping local mean no waiting on shipping, and no stress about leaving town to shop, just thoughtful, local gifts right around the corner. For […]
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.
