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The late Robert Kreider provides 15 images of Riley Creek from the 1930s

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2021 - 4:07pm

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The late Robert Kreider provided 15 images of Riley Creek that he remembered while growing up in Bluffton in the 1930s. Here are five of those images:

• Told of a tribe of gypsies camping along the creek for a day under a weeping willow tree, fashioning chairs and baskets from the willowy branches.

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2021 is a major local election year in Bluffton

4 council seats, 3 school board seats, 2 township trustee seat on the ballot
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2021 - 3:34pm

This is a major election year in Bluffton.

Four council seats, three school board seats and two township trustee seats will be on the Nov. 2 general election ballot. Winners of those races will have 4-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2022.

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Wes Klinger will lead Bluffton school board in 2021

Larry Hoffman named vice-president
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2021 - 3:09pm

Bluffton school board selected Wes Klinger as its president for 2021 during its Jan. 11 reorganization meeting.

Several additional board appointments were made. Those follow:
• Larry Hoffman, vice-president
• Brad Dailey, official delegate to the 2021 Ohio School Board Conference
• Larry Hoffman, alternate delegate
• Brad Dailey, legislative liaison to the Ohio School Board Association
• Wes Klinger, student achievement liaison

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Take a hike

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2021 - 1:14pm

With afternoon temperatures in the 40s, this so-far-mid-January offers opportunties for a walk in the park. The icon photographed this family on the dyke between the Buckeye and Riley Creek.

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So, you think you know Bluffton? The answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2021 - 6:51am

So, you think you know Bluffton? You'll find this and two like it at The Centre.

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State of Ohio releases Phase 1B timeline for vaccinations

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2021 - 6:30am

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

PHASE 1B TIMELINE

Governor DeWine reemphasized the vaccine distribution timeline for Phase 1B of Ohio's vaccination program, which is set to begin next week with those ages 80 and older.

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