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BHS classes of 1974 and '75 hold dual reunion

Members of the Bluffton High School classes of 1974 and 975 will hold a dual reunion this summer.

The reunion is Saturday, Aug. 2, in the Bluffton town hall. For more information contact Susie Wiess at [email protected].

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Women's bball: Bluffton improves to 9-7 after Manchester win

By: Adriane Bruner, sports information assistant

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/womensbasketball/2014/01-22-wb.htm

The Beavers hit the road for a conference battle against Manchester, going in with the same overall record on the season (8-7). Bluffton went out to a lead in the first half, but Manchester answered in the second period to take a commanding 47-38 lead with less than seven minutes to play.

Men's bball: Ebbeskotte, Taflinger each hit 20 in Beavers' loss

By Blade Tackett, sports information assistant

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/mensbasketball/2014/01-22-mb.htm

The Bluffton University men's basketball team let a 12-point second half lead slip away as the Manchester University Spartans stole a 68-67 victory over the Beavers on Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Sommer Center. Bluffton fell to 6-10 overall and 2-7 in the Heartland Conference, while Manchester improved to 3-13 overall and 2-7 in the HCAC.

2013 baby name report from Bluffton Hospital: What shall we name the baby? Grayson if it's a boy; Sophie if it's a girl

By Caitlin Nearhood, Bluffton University Icon intern

In 2013, “Grayson/Greysen/Greyson” was the most popular name among over 200 babies born at Bluffton Hospital. 

According to a list of names provided to the Icon by the Bluffton Hospital OB Department, “Grayson/Greysen/Greyson” was the most frequent name out boy and girl names, appearing five times. 

Other boy names that appeared multiple times were “Alexander/Alexzander”, “Braxton”, “Cooper”, “Isaiah”, “Issac”, “Jackson/Jaxon/Jaxson”, “Jace/Jase/Jayce”, “Liam”, “Lincoln/Linkin” and “Sawyer”.

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Room with a cold view

The windows on Bob's Place in Marbeck Center create a perfect frame to view the outdoors of Bluffton on a very cold January afternoon.

2014 Bluffton council

Here's the 2014 Bluffton council and mayor. Seated from left, Judy Augsburger, Sean Burrell, Mitch Kingsley (council president) and Roger Warren. Standing from left, Everett Collier, Dennis Gallant (mayor), and Joe Sehlhorst.

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