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MEDIA RELEASE— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency (EMA) are issuing an urgent safety alert regarding the dangerously hot weather conditions impacting the state this week.
MEDIA RELEASE_The Bluffton Senior Center would like to invite you to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States by participating in our July “find a duck” scavenger hunt. There will be mini rubber ducks in USA outfits hidden in the Senior Center store every day of July.
MEDIA RELEASE__Bluffton University has redesigned its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program to make earning an advanced degree faster, more flexible and more accessible for today's working professionals.
By Paula Pyzik Scott
What brings folks to Bluffton (or keeps them here?) Check out the Icon's list of events for July 2026.
5:00 p.m. on June 30 at Allen County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
FROM FACEBOOK__The Allen County Hazard Mitigation Plan is being updated, and [Allen County EMA wants] to hear from you!
Chad R. Koontz, 53, passed away June 27, 2026, at his residence. Chad was born on March 1, 1973, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Dan Koontz and Judy Westrick. On March 8, 1998, he married Stefani Eckenwiler Koontz, who survives.
Stories Posted This Week
Monday, June 29, 2026
- Lima Meijer closed on June 29 following shots fired
- Ohio EMA tips for extreme heat conditions this week
- Scavenger hunt at Senior Center
- Bluffton University streamlines MBA program for working professionals
- July 2026: What brings you to Bluffton?
- America 250 Quilt Raffle is underway
- More than a car show: 58th annual Festival of Wheels
- Allen County residents invited to provide feedback on Hazard Mitigation Plan
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
Thursday, June 25, 2026
- Alice June (Hochstettler) Kliewer worked at Grace Bible Institute
- Bluffton College grad was famous for memorizing all of Paradise Lost
- Leiber honored by Fremont Speedway Hall of Fame
- SCHS Swiss Day to be held at new Swiss Heritage Center, June 28
- Free movie: Eight on the Lam, July 27
- Screen time: Impact on youth update



