BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School girls soccer team lost 4-0 to visiting power Wapakoneta in a non-league match to open the season at Steinmetz Field on Tuesday, August 19.
The Pirate girls start out 0-1, while Wapak improved to 2-0 with the victory.
Wapakoneta scored in the 18th and 21st minutes to seize a 2-0 lead at intermission. The Redskin girls tacked on goals in the 42nd and 53rd minutes to put the game out of reach.
In response to reports of "some solicitors spreading inaccurate information about the current Allen County Electric Aggregation program," Village Administrator Jesse Blackburn has provided the following reminder about the offer available for Bluffton residents from 2023 through December of 2025.
"The current supplier of energy through the aggregation program is Dynegy and the rate is $0.06574 per kWh." A letter with this information was mailed to residents on October 13, 2023.
On Wednesday, August 20 at 2:30 p.m., Ryan from Country Travel Discoveries will be at the Bluffton Senior Center to present photos and information about upcoming trips.
The program includes information on Yellowstone in Winter and Wonders of Iceland. Both trips are being offered in 2026 by the Bluffton Senior Center.
Bluffton once again feels like a college town with the start of the Fall 2025 semester at Bluffton University. Classes resumed on Monday, August 18 and the opening convocation takes place on August 19 with Megan Bowsher, MSW, LISW, clinical psychotherapist at Creative Hope Counseling in Bluffton, Ohio, speaking on the topic “Imperfect, Unfinished, and Brave: The Courage to Become Your Real Self.” Photo from www.facebook.com/BlufftonUniversity/
