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Road kill posse

They're back. Bluffton's road kill posse, also known as turkey vultures, started to arrive in Bluffton this month. Quickly becoming Bluffton's unofficial mascot of the air, a committee of vultures - that's one term for them - adopted Bluffton several years ago and liked it so much they return each spring. We understand when they circle in the air the correct term is a kettle of vultures.

 

Swiss Society's March 13 meeting focus on history and stories of the Swiss Homestead

The history of and recollections from persons who have lived at one time or another in the Swiss Community Historical Society's Swiss Homestead is the theme of the Swiss Society's spring meeting on March 13.

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All-star cast on Friday's chamber breakfast agenda: Judge David Rodabaugh, Magistrate Richard Warren, Bill Triplett and more

Lima Municipal Court Judge David Rodabaugh, Magistrate Richard Warren, and former resident Bill Triplett are each part of the Friday, March 11, Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast program.
 
In addition, the chamber will welcome Dr. Matthew Ellerbrock, of Ellerbrock Spine and Soft Tissue, as a new member.
 

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Sally Tracy was a Bluffton High School graduate

Sally D. Tracy, 77, of Lima died at 4:05 p.m. March 7, 2016 ,at Lima Memorial Health System. Sally was born in Bluffton Aug. 15, 1938 to Ralph and Evelyn Porter Reichenbach.  On April 14, 1978 she married Bill Tracy and he survives. 

Sally was homemaker.  Sally and Bill had operated a soup kitchen at the Calvary Chapel of Praise, Lima.  he was a graduate of Bluffton High School and attended Bowling Green State University.

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Baseball drops pair of one-run games to Wabash

March 7, 2016
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

Game 1 Stats  I  Game 2 Stats

Terrill Webb to compete for national title in pole vault

March 7, 2016

BLUFFTON, Ohio - The NCAA announced final selections for the men’s and women’s Indoor Track & Field National Championship at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. Bluffton University will be represented by junior Terrill Webb (Kenton) in women’s pole vault. Webb is tied for the 6th-best clearance in the nation among Division 3 athletes.

Narrowly missing qualification were fellow Beavers D’Nae Reese (Columbus/Upper Arlington), who finished 18th in women’s weight, and Edgar Gonzalez (Melvindale, Mich.), who ended up 19th in men’s weight.

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