All Bluffton Icon News

By Paula Pyzik Scott

There are 157 articles in the April 2026 pages of the Bluffton Icon, which you can VIEW HERE. Or you can check out 19 highlights below. 

These items of lasting interest are available in print form to read at Bluffton Public Library, Bluffton Family YMCA,  Bluffton Senior Center and Musselman Library at Bluffton University.

MEDIA RELEASE__Most Americans have multiple red, white and blue outfits to display their patriotic spirit during the summer holidays, but do you have the latest craze in your wardrobe? 

America 250 in Bluffton, Ohio, has t-shirts available for purchase. Now you can dress to impress, supporting local all-American celebrations.

FROM BSC HAPPENINGS__First Methodist Church of Bluffton will serve a Community Meal at the Bluffton Senior Center on May 7.  All meals start at 6 p.m. and are free and open to the public. A free will offering is taken to help support the Bluffton food pantry.

The following results are from April 24-30 of the Bluffton University 2025-26 athletics season as reported on www.BlufftonBeavers.com:

APRIL 24

FROM FACEBOOK__Signup is open for Adult Coed Softball league with the Bluffton Family YMCA.

This league is set to start in July! Get your teams together and register so that you don't miss out on this fun at the diamonds!

In House ends on Jun 28, 2026
Online ends on Jun 28, 2026

This league is open to everyone. The cost is $250/team, deposti $50.

REGISTER HERE

By Cort Reynolds

WAPAKONETA__The visiting Bluffton High School boys tennis team defeated WBL foe Wapakoneta 5-0 on Thursday, April 30.

The Pirates improved to 9-2-1 after the decisive victory. Bluffton won 10 of the 11 sets in the lopsided match.

Wapakoneta fell to 5-7 with the convincing defeat. 

Bluffton’s Grady Coonfare battled through a third-set tiebreaker to beat Redskin senior Brayden Hooker at first singles. The Pirate senior lost the first set 7-5, then won set two 6-4 to set up a 10-point tiebreak, where he prevailed 10-5.

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