Transition Bluffton will host a meeting at the Bluffton town hall at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 16.
Randy Augsburger will be speaking on Emergency Preparedness. Augsburger previously spoke at Bluffton Public Library for September’s Emergency Preparedness Month last year.
Augsburger will be covering how to take practical steps to prepare your family for emergencies, assess your own preparedness, and deal with major and minor disasters that could reasonably happen in northwest Ohio.
Mercy Health-Bluffton Family Practice offers some advice if you think you have the flu and need care: Bluffton Family Medicine offers walk-in care from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday-Friday and is a perfect place to get the care you need, quickly and affordably. It also offers a "Evisit" available from your home through the Mercy Health MyChart app.
Wapakoneta defeated Bluffton boys' 51-41 in a non-conference basketball game Tuesday night. Wapak was led in scoring by Adam Scott with 17. The Pirates were led by Jared Piercefield with 11. Click here for the complete story.
Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, provides the cold, hard facts about exactly how cold it was last week.
From Jan. 1 to Jan. 6, the “highest” daily low temperature was 1 degree on Jan. 4 and 7. The warmest reading during that period was 16 degrees on both Jan. 3 and 4.
Here are the daily maximum and minimum temperatures from Jan. 1 to Jan. 8.
On the day following Valentine’s Day, spend an elegant evening in the company of loved ones and friends during “Love is in the Air.”
This “Thursdays at Yoder” event will take place on Thursday, Feb. 15, in the lobby of Yoder Recital Hall and will feature an evening of live music by Bluffton’s talented faculty and students.
Ben Stahl, who was the fifth highest vote getter – the top four were seated on council - in the November Bluffton council election, is now a council member.
He was appointed to the council vacancy, which opened when council member Richard Johnson became mayor in late December.
His appointment follows a tradition by council of naming the next-in-line highest vote getter to fill a council vacancy. The previous council did not follow this tradition.
Do you have a great idea for a business venture, but aren’t certain where to begin?
Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs wants to help people who have business start-up ideas to get those ideas off the ground.
To help launch those ideas and to generate interest in the 2018 Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition, BCE launches a weekly “Talk Back” series.
“It’s where business owners and other professionals meet and lead question and answer sessions about starting and maintaining a small business,” said Eric Berdin, BCE director.
Jeffrey Lynn Augsburger, 64, died Jan. 8, 2018, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. Jeffrey was born Oct. 11, 1953, in Lima to Donivan and Peggy (Eckenwiler) Augsburger.
Jeffrey graduated from Lake Shore High School in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan and Bowling Green State University and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Bluffton. Jeffrey had been a restaurant manager at several restaurants in the area. He enjoyed assembling models and was a history buff.
Bluffton University’s Grace Albrecht Gallery will host “Unconfirmed” by John Dickinson, a 2D and 3D mix artist.
Opening Wednesday, Jan. 10, the exhibit is free and open to the public through Jan. 26. Gallery hours in the Sauder Visual Arts Center are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 1-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
A reception for the artist will be held from 1-3 p.m. on opening day, Sunday, Jan. 21.
