With a nod to America 250 celebrations, the Bluffton Icon presents a timeline of local history nestled within those decades. We begin here with the 1800s when surveyors and settlers first called the area Deer Creek, Crogan's Corners, Shannon and, finally, Bluffton.
Do you have a budding engineer in your family? If so, join the Bluffton Public Library for exciting STEM engineering challenges one Thursday evening each month at 6:00 p.m.
As a family unit, design, test, and modify your own creations.
Meet downstairs in the large activity room on March 19 and April 23. No registration required.
On March 15, 2012, The Ada Icon introduced itself with this article: Hello, Ada, we're the newest guy on the block. The Icon introduced free daily news supported by local advertisers, with no subscription, no login and no article limit.
In 2026, I'm looking to "put more Ada in the Icon." The Icon needs freelance writers and photographers who live in Ada or have a strong relationship with the community.
MEDIA RELEASE__On Wednesday, March 18,a special midweek Lent service will begin at 7:00 p.m. at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera.
Pastor Kurtis Freimuth of Peace Lutheran Church, Deshler, will be the guest pastor. His sermon, based on Zechariah 8:14-17 is titled "The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth."
Hymns are: "Jesus, Refuge of the Weary, He Stood Before the Court and All Praise to Thee, My God This Night."
MEDIA RELEASE__A Spring Fling Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, March 21 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Serenity Spring Senior Living, 200 Powell Drive, Arlington, OH.
MEDIA RELEASE__SumiRiko Ohio, Inc., 320 Snider Rd., will host an Easter Egg Hunt community event on Saturday, April 11, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Families are encouraged to pre-register to help the planners. 10:30 a.m. - Ages 0-3 ◾️ 10:45 a.m. - Ages 4-6 ◾️ 11:00 a.m. - Ages 7-10 ◾️ 11:15 a.m. - Ages 11-17. If the weather doesn't cooperate, the event will move to April 18.
