This "pillar of light" was seen by area residents on January 10 and beautifully photographed by P. Rae Staton on SR 235 between Bluffton and Ada. The phenomenon occurs when light at ground level is refracted by ice crystals suspended in the air. Cold, still conditions are required.
The West Central Ohio Land Conservancy (WCOLC) is in the process of selecting interested landowners who meet the qualifications for the Local Agricultural Easement Purchase Program (LAEPP) in Allen County from January 3rd-February 18, 2022. Interested agricultural landowners are encouraged to call or email WCOLC ([email protected]) for additional information.
Thaddeus Mittendorf, a Bradley student majoring in Accounting from Bluffton, OH, has been named to the Fall 2021 Dean's List. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must achieve a minimum 3.5 grade point average for the semester on a 4.0 scale.
Bradley University is a private university in Peoria, Illinois, with some 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students.
Pearl H. Williamson, 98, passed away January 15, 2022 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Pearl was born August 4, 1923 in Fallston, Pennsylvania to the late George and Hilda (Hayes) Hart. She married Harold Williamson and he preceded her in death.
A leisurely moment in a downtown Bluffton eatery revealed this tiny book nook. Have you spotted it before? The room features old brickwork and new honeycomb shelves. Location revealed in next photo.
