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Originally projected at $66,000; looks more like $33,000

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This should come as no surprise – 2020 Bluffton Community Swimming Pool receipts fell flat, thanks to covid-19.

According to a report by Bluffton council's parks and recreation board, initial pool receipt projections of $60,000 look more like $33,000.

Several village expenses came before Bluffton council on Monday.

The Bluffton Community Swimming Pool –  Some seams on the pool bottom are being replaced.

 An additional 4-inch equalization value is being added to the deep well to ensure pressure from water table does no further damage to the pool. 

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Bluffton schools released the Aug.31 and entire month of September school menus. You may view it by clicking here.

 

 

Parents of online learners may pick up a Chrome book and required text books at the MS Friday, from 8-4 p.m.

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This is the second in a three-part series of Bluffton school reopen plans by building. For the elementary information, click here. Tomorrow we will post high school details.

By Josh Kauffman
middle school principal
It is with great anticipation and excitement that we welcome you back to the 2020-2021 school year.

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Sam Reineke, who knows Harmon Field as well as anyone - it played on it all the way from midgets to high school, gives the field a final mowing for Friday's game between Bluffton and Columbus Grove.

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On Aug. 20, 230 persons were tested for COVID-19 at a drive-through test site held on the campus of Rhodes State College and The Ohio State University Lima Campus.

Allen County Public Health partnered with the Ohio National Guard and the Ohio Department of Health to host this site.

Community partners that assisted in providing the testing opportunity also include Allen County EMA, Allen County ODOT, Ohio State Highway Patrol – Lima Post, Allen County Sheriff, Lima Police Department, Bath Township Fire Department, and Allen County Traffic Control.

Kylie Stackhouse led the victors with 19 kills

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By Cort Reynolds
MT. BLANCHARD - The Bluffton volleyball team won a four-set non-league battle at Riverdale Monday night to tip off their season on a strong note. 

Bluffton defeated the Lady Falcons 25-9, 20-25, 25-18, 25-14 to start out 1-0.

Junior Kylie Stackhouse led the victors with 19 kills. Meanwhile, Taylor Schwab contributed heavily to the attack with 16 kills.

Setter Skyler Scoles dished out a whopping 42 assists and served nine aces. Kylie Monday hustled up 19 digs, and Sophie Bricker came up with nine digs.

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