Bluffton School Board meets at 4:00 p.m. August 18, practice field on agenda
The Bluffton School Board will meet an hour earlier that usual, at 4:00 p.m., on Monday, August 16. The meeting agenda is attached HERE.
The agenda includes involvement of visitors, treasurer's transactions, contracts, administrative reports and an Apollo report. It also includes Plans for Turf Playground/Athletic/Band Practice Area.
This is the first public presentation of the practice field project to the School Board. The purchase of two residential properties and demolition of the homes were approved by the board.
Superintendent Greg Denecker provided information on the project in the BEVS Summer Newsletter, which appeared HERE on the Icon.
The school board meets monthly in the Bluffton Elementary School Media Center, 102 S. Jackson St.
◾️
Stories Posted This Week
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Families and customers create an oral history of memorable Bluffton businesses
- Local students travel to France, Monaco and Italy
- Move on Up: New drug for COVID-19 exposure
- Back to School Days at Bluffton Public Library
- 50 for 250 performances at Bluffton Public Library
- Community meal on August 20 at Bluffton Senior Center
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
- Obituary for centenarian Lois Jean Andreas
- Thomas "Tom" J. Basinger served in the U.S. Army
- President Sider to present Aug. 25 State of the University address
- August 10 council recap: Spending increase for Benroth bridge repairs
- MHCO requests zoning change for construction of senior duplexes
- WIP Wednesday: 1915 kitchen gets a charming DIY remodel
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Monday, August 10, 2026
- Pirate girls tennis 2nd at Lima City tourney
- Professor Parquet on the passing of Don Nelson
- Bluffton historical society to discuss upcoming events, fundraising
- Bluffton Public Library hosts Mobile Health Clinic on Aug. 13
- 2026 PorchFest preview: Tommy Jenkins, Cat Dailey, Szabo Trio
- Chair massages offered at the Senior Center
- Bluffton Senior Center to host Spa Day