Lots of projects on Bluffton Hospital schedule this week
Another ambitious week of work is underway at Bluffton Hospital. Here's this week's work schedule:
Outside site work continues - has been delayed by weather conditions:
o Concrete for the first section of the snow melt sidewalks will be poured
o Site preparation for another concrete pour late in the week is anticipated
o Exterior windows will be completed
o Exterior coating (EIFS) along the street will be completed at the eyebrow.
o Metal soffit panels will continue to be installed
o Roofing above clean storage should be completed
Surgery Area:
o Nearly ready for first cleaning of Surgery area
o Operating room, surgical equipment installation will begin this week.
o Surgical lights and equipment booms have arrived.
o Laparoscopic monitoring and integration gear will start.
o Final finishes will be applied
o Flooring will be completed
o Doors will be hung
Emergency Room Second Floor:
o Carpet may begin to be laid if it is deemed far enough ahead on the first floor
o Final finishes will be applied
o Remaining doors are anticipated be installed
Emergency Room First Floor:
o Half of all floor finishes are to be completed
o Doors should begin to be hung
o All lighting will be completed
o Ceiling in waiting should be completed
o Wood wall in the waiting room should be completed
o Most cabinets should be done and installed
o Toilet accessories and emergency room accessories will be hung
o Railing and crash bars will be hung
Stories Posted This Week
Friday, June 5, 2026
Thursday, June 4, 2026
- Eileen Ruth Garmatter was a homemaker
- Elnore Ruth (Rosenberger) Yost taught at Marimor
- WGTE and WBGU create broadcasting partnership
- ICYMI: May 2026 Bluffton Icon Highlights
- Shoppers' journey with Bluffton Small Business Passport has begun
- Middle and high school student activities at BPL
- Local artist Crumrine to teach Watercolor Workshop at Library
- Lacrosse or La Crosse: Game versus virus
- 2027 Senior Center trip planning, June 11
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Cory-Rawson High School honor roll for fourth quarter, 2025-2026
- Bluffton High School 4th Qtr. Honor Roll for 2025-2026
- June 4 Business Collective speed networking event
- K-2 students invited to weekly dinosaur adventures
- Library program explores indigenous agriculture and heirloom seeds
- May 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district
- Register June 18-19-20 garage sales with Bluffton Chamber
- Create a Bike & Flowers painting at BPL
Monday, June 1, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, June 1
- Geraldine "Gerry" Fett was a homemaker
- UPDATED Bluffton gas station employee threatened, suspect arrested May 30
- Maurice “Bill” William Croft, Jr. was a coach and high school teacher
- UPDATE Bluffton pool opening June 1
- What brings you to Bluffton, Ohio in June 2026?
- About free and paid Icon classified ads
- Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster to perform June 12