Jon Burden bowls a 299 game at Southgate
Sportsman League
Scores bowled on: April 8
High Game
John Dailey 249
John Dailey 247
Joe Bennett 244
John Dailey 242
Mike Kelley 235
Al Wisner 233
Dick Herr 226
High Series
John Dailey 738
Steve Swisher 655
Dick Herr 635
Joe Bennett 635
Jim Herr 599
Mike Kelley 590
Mike Herr 586
Water Equipment League
Scores bowled on: April 9
High Game
Jon Burden 299
Junior Johnson 277
Brian Huether 268
Jake Schroeder 268
Jerry Cupples 268
John Dunifon 267
Neill Otto 265
High Series
Jake Schroeder 789
John Dunifon 766
Jon Burden 761
Dave Fredericks 760
Junior Johnson 709
Brian Huether 695
Neill Otto 691
Queens League
Scores bowled on: April 10
High Game
Onalee Shepler 255
Onalee Shepler 226
Onalee Shepler 216
Kristi Geiser 216
Amy Newland 213
Becky DeCoursey 207
Cathy Bugner 202
High Series
Onalee Shepler 697
Amy Newland 603
Becky DeCoursey 574
Cathy Bugner 570
Sue Wilson 525
Elaine McBeth 511
Amber Biltoft 506
Community League
Scores bowled on: April 10
Men’s High Game
Alan Thielen 268
Steve Ritter 244
Nathan Cheney 239
Brent Thomas 228
Mark Flora 226
Brad Fruchey 224
Zack Fortman 222
Women’s High Game
Tessa Howe 189
Tessa Howe 168
Tessa Howe 158
Lindsay Huber 135
Men’s High Series
Alan Thielen 670
Nathan Cheney 643
Tyler Breidenbach 628
Brad Dailey 617
Brent Thomas 607
Tony Anderson 606
Brad Fruchey 599
Women’s High Series
Tessa Howe 515
Lindsay Huber 373
Jessica Hunter 346
Danielle Weyer 329
Bontrager Construction League
Scores bowled on: April 11
High Game:
Larry Oskins 279
John Dunifon 267
Steve Swisher 266
Dave Deeds 258
Derek Dukes 257
Drew Dukes 247
Rick Kennedy 247
Randy Preston 247
Clint Dailey 247
High Series:
Randy Preston 707
Rick Kennedy 701
Steve Swisher 683
John Dunifon 673
Troy Caskie 652
Damon Hord 648
Derek Dukes 646
Stories Posted This Week
Friday, October 16, 2026
Thursday, October 15, 2026
- DeWine announces $200M Rural Health Transformation program award
- Herb program with Marge Lafollette, Oct. 15
- Prairie seeding activity at Bluffton University, October 24
- Food for thought: Choline for the brain
- Results for 5K on October 2, Bluffton University Homecoming event
- 15 minutes with Sherry Miller, senior center activities coordinator
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 14
- CANCELLED Main St. closure on October 15
- Frederick Clyde Warren founded True-2-Form Plastics
- October 15 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Pirate boys soccer beats Wapak in regular season finale
- Pirate girls soccer defeats Liberty Center
- Mennonite pastor to explore ‘good news’ in creation
- Bluffton University earns recognition in U.S. News & World Report rankings
- Obituary for Deborah "Debbie" Welch, 74
- Spirits and exorcism presentation during University Spiritual Life Week Forum
- Dodging bullets: Bluffton oral history 90+ years after Dillinger robbery
- Nora Matthews named BHS Student of the Month for September 2026
- ICAPP analysis on charter status and local autonomy
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 13
- Bluffton area Women in Business meeting October 15
- Leo club glasses collection
- Night at the (Swiss Historical) Museum, October 24
- Woodcarving ornament workshop at Swiss Heritage Center
- Barefoot nature walks at the Nature Preserve
- Pirate volleyball seeded 4th
- Beavers sports roundup, October 6-11
- Bluffton leaf pickup scheduled for last week of October
- Pirate boys soccer shuts out Bellefontaine
- Watch an after school movie at the Bluffton Public Library
- Dunlap awarded OSBA humanitarian award