Hospital staff receiving vaccines
Blanchard Valley Health System initiated distribution of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to healthcare workers at Bluffton Hospital. Paul Siefker, director of operations at Blanchard Valley Medical Practices, receives his vaccine from Renee Matthews, clinical manager at Bluffton. Additional deliveries of the vaccine are expected for Bluffton healthcare associates. BVHS is not providing the vaccine, only distributing it within the health system according to state and federal guidelines. Community residents who are interested in getting a COVID-19 vaccine should speak with their primary care provider or visit bvhsvaccineconnect.com. In the next photo Dr. Kose receives a vaccine shot.

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Monday, August 11, 2025
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- Children's tryouts for ONU Holiday Spectacular on Sept. 7
- 2025 History Day showcases a love of Bluffton, fascination with trains
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
Saturday, August 9, 2025
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- Board of Elections lists November 2025 candidates for school board, township trustees and village council
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