Photo gallery of Allen County Fair entries
The 2023 Allen County Fair broke its single day attendance record with 50,825 coming to the fair on concert day.
A photo gallery of Bluffton and Lafayette area entries in open classes was provided by Vicki Hauenstein, superintendent of fine arts.
Photos include:
Joanna Gratz, Best of show, upcycle fashion; also best of show, upcycle seams sew fine style show, best of show gift wrap
Katie Hohenbrink, Best of Show table scapes
Andrew Hohenbrink, Best of Show green beans
Kiara Hohenbrink, Best of show youth oatmeal cookies
Andrew Hohenbrink, Best of show juvenile embroidery
Vicki Hauenstein, Best of show adult sewing, best of show upcycle, 2nd place in unconventional clothing
Carol Okuley, multiple best of shows
Stories Posted This Week
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Monday, May 19, 2025
- James Michael Augsburger was a tool and die maker
- Summer Read program invites participants to Color Our World
- Trinity Lutheran graduation ceremonies on May 25
- Bluffton American Legion Post #382 invitation to 2025 Memorial Day activities
- Letter: Navigating Physician Shortages – What This Means to You
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Friday, May 16, 2025
- Hazardous weather on the evening of May 16
- Garth L. Lugibihl was a dairy farmer
- Pirates advance 3 in tennis sectionals
- Pirate softball falls to O-G rally in sectionals
- Pirate baseball edged by Hardin Northern
- Transfer of Harrod Veterinary Clinic patient files
- Drawing inspiration from eight Bluffton photos