Preparations for 2014 are underway by the Bluffton council.
On Monday several ordinances will be considered that relate to next year.
• One is a pay ordinance.
• Another is an amended version of a previously passed sidewalk ordinance. The amended version changes the dates originally required for residents on the east side of the village to have sidewalks installed.
• A third is an ordinance establishing regulations for mowing and maintenance of properties.
The winner of Week 9 of the Icon Football Contest is Seth Burkholder. Seth and Nancy Armour correctly picked 13 games this week. Neither picked the correct point spread in either tie-breaker (though Seth was closest) and Seth submit his entry first.
Bluffton's "Big Bird," the grey heron (Ardea cinerea), doesn't have a membership with the Bluffton Sportsmen's Club, but it fishes in the Buckeye anyway. On Sunday two herons were fishing along the north bank. Here's one of them.
Bluffton's "Big Bird," the grey heron (Ardea cinerea), doesn't have a membership with the Bluffton Sportsmen's Club, but it fishes in the Buckeye anyway. On Sunday two herons were fishing along the north bank. Here's one of them.
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. - A late second half goal powered the Manchester University Spartans to a 2-1 victory over the Bluffton University men's soccer team on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The loss dropped the Beavers to 0-13 on the season (0-6 HCAC), while the Spartans improved to 2-12-2 (1-5 HCAC).