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Sharon K. Kizer, 83, passed away November 20, 2025, at 11:45 pm, at Springview Manor Nursing Home.

A private burial will be in Woodland Cemetery at a date that is to be determined.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com/

The following results are from November 14-20 of the Bluffton University 2025 athletics season as reported on www.BlufftonBeavers.com:

NOVEMBER 14

On Friday, November 21, Bluffton High School will host the McDonald's Girls Basketball Tournament with the following matchups in the high school gym:

6 p.m. Arlington vs Allen East
7 p.m. Bluffton vs Cory-Rawson

Live stream link for girls basketball: 
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/oh/bluffton/organization/16617/bluffton-high-school/video

Saturday, November 22 schedule:

5 p.m. Consolation game

6 p.m. Championship game

By Betsi Werling

The Bluffton Board of Education held their monthly meeting at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 19 in the Elementary School Media Center.

PUBLIC COMMENT
Visitor Julia Knowlton, a Bluffton sixth grader, made a presentation to the Board on reasons the Middle School Library is missed. She shared options for the Tech Center to be housed elsewhere, allowing for the return of the library. Mr. Denecker responded with rationale for the current set up and shared that at the end of the year, they will review to see if changes should occur.

MEDIA RELEASE__Allen County Public Health today announced it has successfully completed a review process to maintain national accreditation status through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). In maintaining its accreditation status for another five years, Allen County Public Health has demonstrated that it meets PHAB’s quality standards and measures and has the capacity to continue to evolve, improve and advance to continue improving the health of the residents of Allen County.

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