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University offers online RN to BSN

Bluffton University will offer a 100 percent online RN to BSN program beginning in January 2021. The updated course offerings are designed to provide a better pathway for working RNs to complete their bachelor of science in nursing. Click here for details.

No surprise in Bluffton-Richland certified presidential voting

However, Democrats saw gains over Trump from 2016 to 2020

The 2020 Bluffton and Richland Township votes for president varied little from 2016.

However 2020 - compared to 2016 -  saw a decreased in votes for Trump and an increase in votes for the Democrat candidate.

The following are certified vote totals from the Allen County board of elections posted on its website today. Click here for total county votes by precinct.

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49 new covid-19 cases in Bluffton in past 2 weeks

248 cumulative cases reported here

According to data from the State of Ohio and Ohio Department of Health the Bluffton 45817 zip code area has experienced:

• 248 cumulative cases of covid-19
• 105 cases the past 30 days
• 49 from the past two weeks 

This data is from an Ohio zip code dashboard. Click here to view the data.

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Drive-up, drop-off food drive Saturday

Hosted by Riley Creek United Methodist Church

Riley Creek United Methodist Church, 7102 Road M, Ottawa, will conduct a drive-up, drop-off food drive on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. to noon.

Drivers will not need to leave their vehicles. Volunteers will collect the items and put them on a truck for delivery to the food pantries.

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You can watch this concert at home on Saturday

University gospel choir and jazz concert streaming live

Bluffton University’s fall gospel choir and jazz concert will be streamed for viewing at www.bluffton.edu/mus starting at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21.

At 5:30 p.m., the conductors, will provide a pre-concert talk with audience members via Zoom. Visit www.bluffton.edu/mus for more information and to access the Zoom meeting.

Cupp re-elected as Speaker of the House in caucus meeting

Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima) has been re-elected unanimously by his Republican colleagues to serve as Speaker for the Ohio House of Representatives of the 134th General Assembly.

The election took place at a caucus meeting of returning members and members-elect. Additionally, other members of the House Leadership were elected. They are:

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