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
Monday, November 2, 2026
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Friday, October 30, 2026
- Main St. runway for Trick or Treaters
- October 30 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- What Kind of Paradise author joins book club by Zoom, Nov. 4
- Check out November 2026 events at Bluffton Public Library
- Scarecrow voting ends at midnight, Oct. 31
- Annual meeting and dinner for Senior Center members, November 9
- November 2026 Community Meals at the Senior Center
- Pirate girls soccer edged in shootout by Big Green in district final
Thursday, October 29, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 29
- Bluffton chamber welcomes six new members in October 2026
- Scam talk with Chief Ryan Burkholder
- Apollo Career Center honored as Gold Star Institution
- Peanut brittle time at the Senior Center begins Nov. 9
- Bluffton University Forum explores faith, hope and care for creation
- Business Collective networking night, Nov. 5
- Radio play staging of It's a Wonderful Life on Nov. 29
- Test-to-Treat not Trick-or-Treat
- If only we could put these fall days on pause