Top stories on Bluffton Icon, Dec. 15-21
Happy Monday, Blufftonites! Here are BlufftonIcon.com's top stories from the week that was, December 15-21. For a chronological look at Icon content, visit blufftonicon.com/archive.
DECEMBER 15
Swiss Community Historical Society hires first Museum Director
What’s new(s) at the Icons? Semiquincentennial
DECEMBER 16
Austin Probst introduces Ohio Century Farm video channel
Local photographer captures high-wire act
DECEMBER 17
Bluffton University backgrounds Science of Reading audit and "strong alignment" rating
Bluffton Public Library tax levy approved for ballot by school board
DECEMBER 18
Unforgettable: The Stearns brothers
DECEMBER 19
Rewriting the small town narrative: Why journalism matters in rural communities
Woman who reported being assaulted in Ada is is found dead
DECEMBER 20
Kain Wright signs with Ashland University Track and Field
Weekend Doctor: Smell and taste disorders
DECEMBER 21
Bluffton High School JV is runner-up in Northwest Conference Scholastic Bowl Tournament
3 Pirate wrestlers win individual weight crowns at county meet
Stories Posted This Week
Thursday, October 8, 2026
- Royal riches: Gout
- October 8 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- 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
Monday, October 5, 2026
Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Bluffton Fire Dept. extricates passenger following I-75 crash
- Crumrine leads October 8 Watercolor Workshop
- MCHO opportunities to trick or treat, donate candy
- ALA Banned Books Week
- Pirate boys soccer blanked by Celina
- Hancock Public Health confirms measles case in Findlay
- Timeline for October 10 Dillinger robbery reenactment and motorcycle show