WPKO-FM (Bellefontaine, OH)

WPKO-FM (98.3 FM) is a radio station based in Bellefontaine, Ohio. It features a Hot Adult Contemporary (Hot AC) format and mainly airs locally produced content. The station is part of V-Teck Communications and is affiliated with its sister station, WBLL 1390 AM.

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#166714

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#34452

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#1536

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Man wanted in Hardin County case arrested in Russells Point

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

Logan County law enforcement agencies worked together Tuesday evening to arrest Austin Clem, 18, of Bellefontaine. Shorlty after 8:00 PM, officers were asked by the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office to be on the lookout for Clem who was wanted in connection with an active criminal investigation. Officers found located Clem’s vehicle outside an apartment complex on Lincoln Boulevard in Russells Point.
West Mansfield welcomes new Police Chief

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

The Village of West Mansfield has officially welcomed Terry Brentlinger as its new Chief of Police. Chief Brentlinger brings years of experience and a strong commitment to public service. He’s eager to serve the community with compassion, integrity, and dedication. In the coming days, he’ll be joined on patrol by his K9 partner, Ice. The mission of the West Mansfield Police Department is centered on community engagement, safety, and proactive service to address local concerns.
Cloverbud Royalty named ahead of Logan County Fair

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

The countdown to the 2025 Logan County Fair is on, and the excitement is already building at the fairgrounds. On Tuesday, a few young fairgoers stepped into the spotlight early, as this year’s Cloverbud Royalty was officially announced. Named 2025 Cloverbud Princesses were Haze Kipker, Nora Lentz, and Aspen Zedeker. Earning the titles of Cloverbud Princes were Lucas Cooksey and Jarrett Wood.
Tigers bounce back after tough tournament opener

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

Tuesday, the West Liberty Thoman’s IGA 12U softball team opened tournament play with a tough 8–4 loss to DeGraff in a hard-fought battle. Delaney Morris put in a standout performance for the Tigers, striking out 10 and going a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate with two RBIs.West Liberty’s offense stayed active throughout the night with base hits from Chloe Staten, Harper Patton, Paisley Strapp, Quinn Moore, and Siri Monroe.
Logan County hosts CHARM event for safe disposal of hazardous waste

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

Logan County residents will have a chance to safely dispose of household hazardous waste and other hard-to-recycle items during the CHARM event happening Wednesday from 4 to 7 PM at 1100 South Detroit Street in Bellefontaine. The CHARM (Center for Hard-to-Recycle Materials) program, led by the Logan County Solid Waste District, aims to help the public dispose of materials that should not be placed in the regular trash.
Bellefontaine Fire & EMS Logan County’s official car seat distribution site

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

Bellefontaine Fire & EMS is Logan County’s designated site for the Ohio Buckles Buckeyes (OBB) program, a child passenger safety initiative from the Ohio Department of Health. The program began locally in May 2024 and is ongoing. As the only OBB site in the county, Bellefontaine Fire & EMS receives a set number of free car seats each quarter. Distribution is handled on a first-come, first-served basis. To qualify, caregivers must be enrolled in the WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program.
Mayor Crissman vetoes Duff annexation over solar farm concerns

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

Bellefontaine Mayor Dave Crissman has vetoed a recently passed ordinance that would have annexed more than 200 acres of land into the city, citing community opposition to a proposed solar farm as the primary reason for his decision.
Honda has more vehicles in the Top 20 of 2025 American-Made Index

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

American Honda led all automakers in the Cars.com 2025 American-Made Index® with eight Honda and Acura models ranked in the top 20. With a more than 40-year commitment to building automobiles in America using domestic and globally made parts, Honda has consistently been a leader in the number of vehicles topping the American-Made Index since it was established by Cars.com in 2006.
WLBA 8U Roofs by Warren wins tournament championship

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

WLBA #1 8U, sponsored by Roofs by Warren, won the tournament title with a 22–9 win over Rushsylvania over the weekend. Lexie Underwood went 14-for-15 with a home run. Lyda Stengle went 10-for-15, Landry Woodruff 13-for-13, Courtney Dagger 11-for-13, Leah Huffman 10-for-13, Lainey Smith 11-for-13, Clara Jones 8-for-13, and Catie Dagger 12-for-13 with a home run. Byrnn Watson contributed key hits in the final. WLBA also defeated Kenton 13–5, Zanesfield #1 10–9, and Ridgemont 17–4.
Ohio State Highway Patrol to host open houses

1 week ago | peakofohio.com | April King

The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Piqua District will be hosting open house events at several Patrol posts this summer. These events are open to the public, offering an opportunity to tour the facilities, meet local troopers and staff, speak with recruiters, and view patrol vehicles and equipment. Open House Schedule:Piqua Post: Wednesday, June 18, from 12:00–2:00 p.m.401 W.