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Allen County in Level 1 and village snow plows are at work

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2019 - 8:03pm

The Allen County Sheriff has issued a Level I Roadway Advisory: Roadways are snow or ice covered with possible drifting. Driving conditions are hazardous.

Bluffton public works department salted bridges in the village at 1:30 p.m. this afternoon. Currently two trucks with plows are working the streets and a third truck may be called later tonight.

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1964-65 BHS Future Farmers of America

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2019 - 3:28pm

Here are members of the 1964-65 Bluffton HS FFA.

Front from left, Dennis McCarty, Bob Holt, Steve Tripplehorn, Bill Hauenstein and Mark Lutterbein.

Second row from left, Jim Dillman, Ron Steiner, Dale Dunlap, Mike Allgire, Tom Craig, Jim Augsburger, Paul Kloepple and Larry Mast.

Standing from left, Dick Huber, Bob Hilty, Jim Steiner, Bob Hauenstein, Wes Beery, Don Hohenbrink, Nolan Bucher and John Herron.

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Historical Bluffton
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TBDBITL

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2019 - 3:05pm

There's an Ohio State band alum in Ada. The Icon saw this plate in an ONU parking lot on a white Toyota.

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BHS Drama Club brings O Henry's stories to life

Fall production Friday and Saturday on the middle school stage
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2019 - 1:52pm

If you like stories with a surprise ending you'll love this weekend's Bluffton High School drama production of a collection of stories from O. Henry.

Titled "Jookalorum!", performances aew Friday Nov. 15, and Saturday, Nov. 16, in the middle school cafetorium. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. and curtain at 7:30 p.m.  

What's it all about?
Jookalorum! – When O. Henry coined this term-meaning something special or spectacular — he probably never imagined it would be the perfect word to describe his stories and unique style of humor.  

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Events
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In early August who would have thought this?

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2019 - 1:27pm

Bluffton High School's boys' soccer team gave the community a run to remember as it advanced to the title game of Division III in the OHSAA state finals. A private school, Columbus Wellington School, stopped Bluffton in its bid for the state crown (Marvin Foster photo). CLICK HERE for more photos.

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Bluffton boys epic run ends in state finals 

Ozer hat trick leads Wellington to 4-0 win
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2019 - 1:24pm

An announced crowd of 6,542 attended the game under an overcast sky amid 55-degree temperatures. 

Story by Cort Reynolds
18 Photos by Marvin Foster
COLUMBUS - The Bluffton boys soccer team had its magical run to the Div. III state finals end Sunday in MAPFRE Stadium at the feet of Columbus Wellington, 4-0.

Bluffton finished its historic season 18-3-2 with the defeat at the 20,000-seat home of the Columbus Crew. It was their third consecutive contest against a team ranked in the top five in the state poll. 

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