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GRAPHIC Bluffton EMS report for March 2024

EMS Chief Jan Basinger reports that the squad had 75 calls in March, which included 59 medical calls, 6 no emergency transports, 7 fire calls, and 3 mutual aid calls. That included transportation of 51 patients. So far in 2024, the have been 213 calls for EMS service.

Information sought on missing person from McGuffey, Michael Bolen

Announcement issued 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 3.

The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is actively seeking to determine the whereabouts of Michael Bolen age 66, of 304 Hunsicker St., McGuffey.  Mr Bolen was reported missing on Sunday evening by a family member who stated that Mr. Bolen was last heard from on Friday March 29. 

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GRAPHIC Accident closes SR 235 at US 30 on afternoon of April 3

OHGO.com shows that SR 235 at US 30 closed due to a crash involving a semi truck on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 3. Check www.OHGO.com for updates.

Kim Fischer Press Box dedication on Saturday, April 6

UPDATED April 3.

The Kim Fischer Press Box at the Bluffton University Softball Field will be dedicated on Saturday, April 6. Community members are invited to a ribbon cutting and ceremonial pitch starting at 12:30 p.m. The dedication will be followed by a Beavers Softball doubleheader against the Defiance College Yellow Jackets starting at 1:00 p.m. 

Dennis Ray Altstaetter was an educator

Born on June 18, 1943, Dennis Ray Altstaetter died of cancer on March 24, 2024 at the age of 80 in Three Links Care Center with Barb at his side.

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Steiner presents “Four Guys Walk into a Bluffton Bank…” at Hancock Historical Museum  

FINDLAY__ Pack a lunch and head to the Hancock Historical Museum for the monthly Brown Bag Lecture Series at 12 p.m. Thursday, April 4 with Bluffton historian Fred Steiner discussing “Four Guys Walk into a Bluffton Bank…”, the story of Public Enemy Number 1, John Dillinger’s raid on a bank in Bluffton.

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