If you have a frozen turkey that you plan to serve for Thanksgiving, you may be out of luck depending on the size of the turkey. Frozen turkeys can be safely defrosted in the refrigerator, but ample time is needed. The refrigerator thawing times that are recommended for a whole turkey are: 4 to 12 pounds - 1 to 3 days 12 to 16 pounds - 3 to 4 days 16 to 20 pounds - 4 to 5 days 20 […]
Photo: Village of Forest The Village of Forest announced new office hours beginning today. The office will be open from 9am until 4pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. It will be closed on Wednesday. The Village Office is located at 211 West Lima Street in Forest.
Pictured, left to right: Rob Radway, Hardin County Republican Party Chairman; Steve Cummins; Ron Rogers, Chairman of the Central Committee; Stefani Epling, Republican Women's President; and Alicia Cummins. The Hardin County Republican Women's Club donated the remaining 58 t-shirts from the "Hope for Everhart" fundraiser to needy residents in Tennessee. Steve and Alicia Cummins volunteered to transport and deliver the shirts to the Tennessee residents. The Republican Women conducted the T-Shirt sale last year and raised over $2000. The […]
Photo: Hardin County Sheriff's Office Three Hardin County Agencies recently cooperated in an effort to benefit dogs and cats in the community. As the result of a sizeable donation of dog and cat food from the West Ohio Food Bank, an entire pallet of cat food and several bags of dog food were shared with the Hardin County Humane Society for distribution through their Pet Food Pantry program; and 5 pallets of dog food will be used at the Hardin […]
Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart, Chief Deputy Dennis Burns and Lt. Scott Holbrook were each a recipient of the Buckeye State Sheriffs Association, Certified Law Enforcment Managment, or CLEM, Award. They were presented last week at the Association's Annual Conference in Sandusky. The CLEM program is designed to raise the professional standards and improve the practice of law enforcement management by giving special recognition to those sheriffs, chief deputies and administrators. By attending a suitable number of training sessions and […]
Photo: ODOT selects a roundabout as the preferred alternative to improve the intersection at State Route 65 and Bluelick Road north of the city of Lima in Allen County. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is pleased to announce the selection of a roundabout as the preferred alternative to improve the intersection at State Route 65 and Bluelick Road north of the city of Lima in Allen County. The decision follows a public meeting and comment period. "Ultimately, the roundabout's ability to significantly […]
The Kenton Lions Club has been informed the Caboose for Santa cannot be located on the West side of the square this year, as they are working on the courthouse roof with a large crane. The Caboose will be held on the North side of the square on Columbus Street for this holiday season. Santa’s Hours: -Nov 26th-After parade -Dec 8th- Sunday 4-6pm -Dec 14th-Saturday bowling with Santa @ Hillcrest Lanes from 2pm-4pm -Dec 15th Sunday 4-6pm -Dec 22nd Sunday […]
The Kenton City Schools Music Department is inviting the community to join their talented cast, crew, and orchestra for an enchanted time in the theatre. They will be presenting “Into the Woods” on: Thursday, December 5 at 7:00 pm Friday, December 6 at 7:00 pm Saturday, December 7 at 1:00 pm (Understudy performance) Sunday, December 8 at 2:00 pm Ticket prices for adults are $12 each and student tickets are $10 each. Tickets can be purchased pre-sale online at go.kcs.me/tickets […]
The Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan and Champaign Counties is seeking an Office Manager. The Office Manger supports the operations of the Board staff, the Board of Directors, and related committees. The Office Manager reports to the Executive Director. Interested applicants must have excellent written and verbal skills along with significant experience using Microsoft Office software, an associate’s degree in business, communications, or a related field is preferred. Interested applicants can send their resume and cover […]
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.
