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Allen County begins lead poisoning awareness campaign

For more information, visit www.ODH.Ohio.gov/Lead/ or contact Allen County Public Health at 419-228-4457.

Childhood lead poisoning is considered the most preventable environmental disease among young children, yet thousands of children get lead  poisoning each year across the United States. 

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Black jelly beans, a health risk?

By Karen L. Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU Healthwise Team 

Easter baskets and candy will be here soon. The top three best selling Easter candies are Reese’s Milk Chocolate and Peanut Butter Egg, Kinder Joy Egg, and jelly beans. Besides the sugar and calorie content of these treats, what other dangers can lurk?

A bag of jelly beans is a wonderful array of colors, but the black jelly beans are often ignored. Why?

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Bluffton Beavers sports roundup for March 25

Spring 2024 sports roundup for Bluffton University.

March 25__  Bluffton baseball holds on for split with Earlham

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Minster baseball beats Pirates

By Cort Reynolds

MINSTER__Minster High School defeated visiting Bluffton 4-2 in a non-league baseball game Tuesday evening, March 26.

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Pirate boys tennis blanked by St. Marys

By Cort Reynolds

BLUFFTON__The Bluffton boys tennis team lost 5-0 to visiting St. Marys Tuesday evening, March 26.

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Bluffton University Town Hall meeting answers merger questions, reflects community concerns

By Paula Pyzik Scott

A Town Hall session regarding the recently announced merger of Bluffton University and the University of Findlay began a community conversation about how and why this change is taking place. Some key details were revealed and concerns from the larger university community including former faculty and alumni were expressed.

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