Deborah Herr is one of four candidates for Bluffton school board on Nov. 7. The Icon's interview with Herr follows. To read interviews with each of the candidates click here.
Brad Fruchey is one of four candidates for Bluffton school board on Nov. 7. The Icon's interview with Fruchey follows. To read interviews with each of the candidates click here.
Kayla Kindle, a Bluffton High School senior, is the September BHS student of the month.
She is president of the Student Senate, is a class officer (secretary), is an officer of Spanish Club, and is also a member of the National Honor Society, Drama Club and Art Club. She carries a 4.0 grade point average.
Four candidates seek three openings on the Bluffton school board beginning Jan. 1, 2018. Three incumbents are Brad Fruchey, Wesley Klinger and Ken Lugibihl. Deborah Herr is also seeking a seat.
The Icon asked each candidate the same questions and their unedited responses follow in alphabetical order. In addition, each candidate’s answers may be found in a separate story also on the Icon. Their answers are found on the right column of the home page.
Bluffton High School soccer players scored "Player of the Year" honors in both boys' and girls' Northwest Conference categories this week.
Tristan Smucker, a senior, with 8 goals, 4 assists, playing at midfield, and Kayla White, sophomore, with 26 goals and 8 assists, are the players of the year.
For more details on their honors go the Bluffton Icon sports page at BlufftonPirates.com or click here.
Both Bluffton teams won their respective NWC titles.
"Yes! There is no age limit for the bouncy slide. Let's go!"
Anna McKinley is the winner of four tickets to the Shannon Theatre for her winning caption to the above photo. The photo shows Everett Collier and Carlin Carpenter on the sidelines of the Bluffton University homecoming football game earlier this month.