Notification from Bluffton Exempted Village Schools
Oct. 22
6 p.m. Varsity Volleyball vs Archbold at Paulding High School for OHSAA D5 Sectional Game. Doors Open to Spectators at 5 p.m. Please enter the gym at the Water Street Entrance.
BLUFFTON__The Bluffton High School girls soccer team defeated spunky local rival Allen East 3-1 in Div. V Northwest sectional final tournament play on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at Steinmetz Field.
Carli Wise scored a goal and dealt an assist to pace Bluffton offensively. The Pirate girls improved to 8-8-2 with the lopsided victory. Allen East ended its season 2-12-4 after the loss.
By Amber Jager, Student Pharmacist and Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist
On behalf of the ONU Healthwise Team
“Strawberry Fields Forever” is an original ballad written by John Lennon for the Beatles. It was released on February 13, 1967. The song was considered a departure from the classic Beatles’ songs and many felt it ushered in the psychedelic genre. After Lennon’s death, 2.5 acres of Central Park in New York City was dedicated to his memory and is known as Strawberry Fields.
MEDIA RELEASE__Saturday, October 24 wraps up the 2026 season of Bluffton Cars & Coffee. The gathering of car, truck and motorcycle enthusiasts runs from 8:00-11:00 a.m. at 902 N. Main St. (a.k.a. Masterpiece Signs and Graphics).
Twisted Whisk Cafe will offer coffee and pastries with The Whisk on Wheels.
Door prizes are provided by local businesses and there is a 50/50 drawing.
The Bluffton Board of Education held a regular meeting on Monday, October 19. The meeting was conducted by board president Roni Kaufmann with all members present. Two teacher representatives and two community members were in the audience with the Icon reporter.
