Welcome to the Icon's weekly football contest - entry deadline Friday, Aug. 30, 5 p.m.
Welcome to another season of the Icon weekly football contest.
Here’s the first week’s 15 games and here are the rules:
1 – Entry deadline for this week’s contest is 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30
2 – One entry per contestant (you may enter as many times as you wish, using different names with each entry form)
3 – This week’s contest has two tie-breakers in the event of more than one contestant having the most wins.
4 – In the event of a tie after two tie-breakers, the contestant whose entry was entered earliest during the week will be declared the winner.
4 – This week’s contest is a “test” week. The official cumulative contest will begin with week 2 to determine the overall contest winner.
There will be one weekly winner. There will be one overall contest winner.
This year, the weekly winner will receive two Value Meal coupons good at either Bluffton or Ada McDonald’s Restaurants.
Stories Posted This Week
Friday, October 9, 2026
- Pirate girls soccer loss vs. St. Marys
- Pirate volleyball sweeps Carey
- “The Trumpet Player” sculpture at Bluffton University receives conservation grant
- October 9 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Plenty of action at Oct 10 Dillinger robbery reenactment and motorcycle show
- Caitlyn Couch junior piano recital, October 16
- Bluffton community survey opens for Active Transportation Plan
Thursday, October 8, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines on Thursday, October 8
- St. John Bible Church to host "Refocus on Purpose" workshop
- Royal riches: Gout
- Has Bluffton made a birder out of you?
- BPL Afterschool activity: Curious Kids Club
- Book and pizza tasting at Bluffton Public Library
- Final 50 for 250 performance at BPL
- Walking through the Suter Corn Maze
- Resident feedback sought for Regional Transportation Plan
- Bluffton University honors three for service, achievement and leadership
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
- Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting, Friday, Oct. 9
- Fire extinguished at SRK Industries, plant resumed operation same day
- Bluffton girls tie Grove in NWC showdown
- Pirate volleyball falls to powerhouse Patriots
- BHS GOAT: Latin teacher Margaret Weaver
- Library patrons invited to showcase their collections or causes
- September 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district