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April 2024 Bluffton EMS call report

Posted by Paula Scott on May 2, 2024 - 6:00am

Bluffton EMS Chief Jan Basinger reported the following data for calls received by the Bluffton squad during April 2024: 77 calls including 61 medical calls, 5 non emergency transports, 8 fire calls, 2 mutual aid calls and 1 motor vehicle accident.  Also 50 patients were taken to area hospitals. The run total for 2024 is 290.

 

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Sue Ann Cox owned and operated Riley Creek Mercantile

Posted by Staff on May 1, 2024 - 3:44pm

Sue Ann Cox, 62, passed away April 30, 2024 at the Cleveland Clinic.  Sue was born September 1, 1961 in Bluffton to the late James and Esther (Schumacher) Anderson. On November 20, 1982 she married Larry Cox and he survives.

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Obituaries
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Arbor Day 2024 celebration featured killdeer killjoys

Posted by Staff on May 1, 2024 - 10:53am

Five new trees planted at Bluffton Community Pool

By Paula Pyzik Scott

In my limited experience, Arbor Day events are not big on drama. During Bluffton’s 2024 event at the Community Pool, two tiny party crashers upstaged members of the Tree Commission for the entire hour the Icon was there.

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Living in Bluffton
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Writers and photographers wanted

Posted by Staff on May 1, 2024 - 8:59am

By Paula Pyzik Scott

For the upcoming weekend of May 4-5, I'd love to be a non-fiction Hermione Granger or at least to borrow her magical time turner that allows her to be in more than one place at once.

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Iconoclast View
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Pirate softball loss to Wildcats

Posted by Staff on May 1, 2024 - 6:59am

By Cort Reynolds

DELPHOS __ The Bluffton High School softball team led early but lost 15-5 to Delphos Jefferson in a Northwest Conference battle Tuesday evening, April 30.

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Pirate softball beats Bearcats

Posted by Paula Scott on May 1, 2024 - 6:00am

By Cort Reynolds

SPENCERVILLE __ The visiting Bluffton High School softball team defeated Spencerville 13-7 in a Northwest Conference slugfest Monday evening, April 29.

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