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Kathleen Sehlhorst was a staff member at ONU and UNOH

Visitation on Thursday in Bluffton
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2020 - 4:01pm

Kathleen M. Sehlhorst, 61, died Jan. 28, 2020 at her residence. Kathy was born June 7, 1958, in Bluffton to James and Ursula (Nussbaum) Alt. On Sept. 9, 1977, she married Chuck Sehlhorst who survives.

Kathy worked as a secretary at the Ohio Northern University - College of Pharmacy and at the University of Northwestern Ohio in Lima.  She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Bluffton.  She was a graduate of the Ohio State Beauty Academy and the University of Northwestern Ohio.

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Obituaries
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Constellation Earth's winter

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 28, 2020 - 1:30pm

This view of Constellation Earth, bronze sculpture on the Bluffton University campus, reflects a late-January scene. Rest assured that spring is only 50 days away. And, as a view of things to come, check out the next photo in the series.

 

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Upcoming public meetings for the Village posted

Posted by LizGH on January 28, 2020 - 1:15pm

Several committee meetings are on the schedule for Bluffton council in the upcoming month. Those follow:

  • Personnel Committee – Wednesday, Jan. 29 at noon
  • Pathway Board – Thursday, Feb. 6 at noon
  • Council Meeting – Monday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m.
  • Tree Commission – Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m.
  • Finance Committee – Wednesday, Feb. 12 at noon

The meetings will be held at the village’s town hall.

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Public Meetings
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Both Beaver squads lose to Earlham

Posted by Icon K on January 28, 2020 - 12:15pm

The Bluffton University women's basketball team traveled to Terre Haute, Ind. on Saturday, Jan. 25, for a matchup against the Rose-Hulman Engineers. The Beavers fought until the last seconds but dropped a 43-40 decision to the Engineers. The loss dropped Bluffton to 9-8 (3-7 HCAC), while Rose-Hulman improved to 3-14 (2-8 HCAC).

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Bluffton University
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Industry sector partnership grant launches

Part of House Bill 2 signed in Bluffton on Jan. 13
Posted by Icon K on January 28, 2020 - 12:00pm

Lt. Governor Jon Husted  has announced the launch of the Industry Sector Partnership grant program, which was funded through the state operating budget.

This program, which was established through House Bill 2 and funded through the state operating budget signed in 2019, invests $5 million in Industry Sector Partnerships over the biennium. The signing of House Bill 2 took place at GROB Systems, Bluffton, by Gov. Mike DeWine, on Jan. 13.

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Regional news
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Red Cross blood drive February 6 at Bluffton First Mennonite

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on January 28, 2020 - 11:22am

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive at Bluffton First Mennonite Church on Thursday, Feb. 6 from 1-6 p.m. in the fellowship hall.

To schedule your blood donation appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or go to redcrossblood.org, sponsor code “fmenncbl”. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Refreshments, including soup, sandwiches, cookies and beverages are available to all blood donors.

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Worship
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