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Jesse Blackburn, village administrator, announced that the village is accepting sealed bids on two of its properties. Each bid is a three-year farm cash lease.

Details follow: 

Village council are receiving sealed bids for a 3-year farm cash lease for agricultural use at town hall, 154 N. Main St., P.O. Box 63, until 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 27. The bids are for the following properties:

Temperatures ranged from a high of 52 to a low of 18 within a three-day span from Dec. 7 to 9, according to Guy Verhoff, U.S. weather observer in Pandora. Here are the highs and low readings in the seven day perios of Dec. 2-9.

First through fifth graders display holiday themes

On your next trip for a late-night gallon of milk at Community Market, take time to check out Bluffton elementary students' holiday art work on display. Nicole Anderson is the elmentary art teacher.

Several year-end legislative pieces okayed by council

Bluffton council passed several pieces of legislation on Monday as end-of-the-year requirements necessitated.

Among action included:
• Final resolution to move ahead with the Jefferson Street Improvement, Phase II
• Emergency resolution to proceed with a Johnny Appleseed Metro Park grant
• Approval of a resolution to submit an airport matching grant
• Passage of a temporary 2020 appropriations – Jan. 1 to March 30

Emma Sampson (on the right) can hardly wait to talk with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, while her brother, Rowan, talks to the Christmas couple. Watch the next photos in the series as Emma finally gets her chance. The photos were taken during Breakfast with Santa on Saturday.

The next aluminum can drop off will be Thursday, Dec. 12 from 7:30-8 a.m. at the Jackson Street entrance of Bluffton High School. 

Future drop off dates are Jan. 9, March 12, and day in May, which has yet to be decided. 

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