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Buckeye Park improvements survey is online

Posted by Paula Scott on February 27, 2024 - 6:00am

PHOTO Buckeye Park during the Bluffton Sportsmen's Club annual Trout Derby (2022).

The Village of Bluffton needs your help! A community task force is working together to make improvements to Buckeye Park. Let your voice be heard by taking a survey to let Allen County coordinators know which improvements/changes you would like to see at Buckeye Park.

The survey can be found at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3SRVZ2B.

Contact Bri Buzard with Allen County Public Health's Creating Healthy Communities Program at [email protected] or call/text 419-228-4457 with any question or to get involved.

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Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference, March 12-13 in Ada

Posted by Staff on February 24, 2024 - 6:00am

Registration: Allen SWCD | 419-222-0846
Program & Credits: OSUE Hardin Co. | 419-674-2297

HARDIN COUNTY__The Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference (CTC) will be held in-person on March 12-13 at Ohio Northern University in Ada.

The first day of this year’s conference will feature Alex Harrell, Soybean Yield Champion from southwest Georgia with a yield of 206 bushels per acre. His presentation has been made possible by sponsor Brandt Professional Agriculture.

Shawn Conley, Extension Soybean Specialist, University of Wisconsin, will return and be paired with Alex Harrell and Laura Lindsey, OSU Extension, during the Agronomic Crop Management session after lunch, Tuesday. Shawn Conley is always one of the conference’s most popular speakers.

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Land transfers in Bluffton Schools district, January 2024

Posted by Paula Scott on February 16, 2024 - 6:00am

The following eight land transfers took place in the Bluffton Exempted Village School District in December 2023 as reported on the websites of Allen County Auditor Rachael S. Gilroy and Hancock County Auditor Charity A. Rauschenberg.

Address - Sale Date - Sale Price - Land Use 

Commercial

105 E ELM ST - 1/8/2024 - $90,000 - Office bldgs - 1 & 2 stories

N MAIN ST - 1/5/2024 - $454,000 - Commercial garages

311 N MAIN ST - 1/5/2024 - $454,000 - Other commercial structures

319 N MAIN ST - 1/5/2024 - $454,000 - Other retail structures

320 N MAIN ST - 1/2/2024 - $146,000 - Other commercial housing

Residential

243 E ELM ST - 1/30/2024 - $169,500 - Single family Dwlg

585 HARMON RD - 1/23/2024 - $79,900 - Single family Dwlg

129 WESTLAND DR - 1/18/2024 - $315,000 - Single family Dwlg

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Johnny Appleseed Park District board meets Feb. 20

Posted by Staff on February 14, 2024 - 9:27am

The Board of Commissioners of the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District, which includes Bluffton's Motter Park, will hold their monthly Board meeting, on Tues., Feb. 20, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. at the Park Conference Room.

The Park District Office is located at 1682 Slabtown Rd., Lima, OH.

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Bluffton University campus will be closed April 8, day of total solar eclipse

Posted by Staff on February 12, 2024 - 6:00am

Bluffton University is a host site for researchers from the University of Wyoming. For the safety of the research team and our campus community, Bluffton University will be closed to the public on April 8, 2024. Research participants from the University of Wyoming will be permitted on campus per the agreed upon schedule with university officials.

No public viewing spaces for the Total Solar Eclipse will be available. All parking lots will be closed to visitors. No camping, parking RVs or utilizing outdoor university facilities will be permitted. No public restrooms will be available on Bluffton’s campus.

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Deadline extended for FAFSA  portion of TCF scholarship application 

Posted by Staff on February 7, 2024 - 7:00am

The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation is extending the deadline  for supplemental financial information due to delays with the Department of Education’s Free  Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) processing. 

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