Jesse Purcell (left), Director of Chamber and Tourism at the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance, and Frank Marsico (right), Program Coordinator at the Hardin County Family YMCA, accept grant funds for their respective organizations, awarded to them by U.S. Bank.

The Trophy Bassmasters made the long trip north to Lake St. Clair for their eighth club tournament of the season this past weekend. Long travel distance, rough roads, questionable accommodation choices and scorching heat kept the number of participants very low as only six anglers chose to compete.

Champions of the 9-11 age division at the Tree Town Festival 3 on 3 basketball tournament were (from left) Keegan McBride, Jack Dusseau and Grant Inbody.

Eli Esguerra “dabs” as he reaches the end of the water slide and splashes into the pool below on Wednesday afternoon at the Ada swimming pool.

Lucas Davis (left) and his father, Josh Davis try to catch some bass at France Lake on Wednesday afternoon.

Winners of the Tree Town Festival 3 on 3 basketball tournament were announced on Saturday.

In recent years, most people thought of the former Kenton Surplus building as a major eyesore on one of the busiest corners on the square. It seemed destined for a date with a wrecking ball.

The Tree Town Trot 5K run/walk was held on July 8. Joe Parker was the overall winner, finishing the course in 22:30 and edging second place finisher Logan Brown by two seconds.

Winners of the 2018 soccer tournament at the Forest Tree Town Festival were announced Friday.

Sharon (Jeffries) and Robert Jordan of Kenton are celebrating their 50th anniversary. The couple was married July 10, 1969.