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Roadway closure: Clum between Napoleon and Hardin

ODOT District 1 has announced the following road closure due to construction:

Clum Road between Napoleon and Hardin Roads, will be closed on Thursday, July 7, 2022 and Friday, July 8, 2022, weather permitting, from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. for roadway paving.

Emergency vehicles will have access.

 

Back to school clothing program from Hardin Co. JFS

KENTON, Ohio⎯The Hardin County Department of Job and Family Services will launch a countywide back to school clothing program for eligible Hardin County families beginning Monday, July 11.

“To be eligible families must reside in Hardin County, have children enrolled in grades PreK-12 and be at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level. For a family of four, that’s right around $55,000 a year,” stated John Folk, Hardin County JFS Director.

July 5 is registration deadline to vote in August 2 Ohio primary

Ohio voters will select nominees for state legislative offices in a second primary election on Aug. 2. Registration, ballot and voting information is listed below.

Polls for the Ada North and South precincts will be open from 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. at 1200 S Main St., the Ada Community Health Professionals building.

REGISTER TO VOTE

- By Mail: Tuesday, July 5, 2022 (postmarked)

- In Person: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

- Online: Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Register to vote HERE.

BALLOTS

ODOT highway construction for the week of July 5

LIMA, Ohio⎯The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Hardin County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting.

Due to the Independence Day holiday, no work is planned for Monday, July 4.

  • State Route 81, east of the village of Dunkirk, will be restricted to one lane for drainage work.
  • State Route 67/Espy Street between the southern corporate limit of the city of Kenton and Robinson Avenue is open following a closure for waterline installation.

Evening Garden Affair on July 12

The Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers are hosting “An Evening Garden Affair” on Tuesday evening, July 12 at the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County located at 960 W. Kohler Street in Kenton. The event is from 6:30 -8:00 p.m. and will feature Rachel Hoverman of OSU Extension-Van Wert County with a program about “Planting for Year-Round Color.”

Attendees will gather in the Friendship Gardens of Hardin County for tours at 6:30 p.m. with Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers. Learn about the many different themed gardens at this educational demonstration garden.

June 1-27, 2022 weather observations

Weather observations by Guy Verhoff

Editor: check out those high temperatures and all those zeros in the precipitation column. This is June?

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