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  • THU: Friends of the Library Book Sale 9:30 a.m. - 7:15 p.m. | Blood Drive @ St. Mary's 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. | FRI: FOL Book Sale 9:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Top stories on Bluffton Icon, Dec. 15-21

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  • / Dec 22, 2025

Happy Monday, Blufftonites! Here are BlufftonIcon.com's top stories from the week that was, December 15-21. For a chronological look at Icon content, visit blufftonicon.com/archive. 

DECEMBER 15

Swiss Community Historical Society hires first Museum Director

What’s new(s) at the Icons? Semiquincentennial

DECEMBER 16

Austin Probst introduces Ohio Century Farm video channel

Local photographer captures high-wire act

DECEMBER 17

Bluffton University backgrounds Science of Reading audit and "strong alignment" rating

Bluffton Public Library tax levy approved for ballot by school board

DECEMBER 18

Unforgettable: The Stearns brothers

DECEMBER 19

Rewriting the small town narrative: Why journalism matters in rural communities

Woman who reported being assaulted in Ada is is found dead

DECEMBER 20

Kain Wright signs with Ashland University Track and Field

Weekend Doctor: Smell and taste disorders

DECEMBER 21

Bluffton High School JV is runner-up in Northwest Conference Scholastic Bowl Tournament

3 Pirate wrestlers win individual weight crowns at county meet

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Stories Posted This Week

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

  • Letter: Flash from the past
  • Free music at the Gazebo 2026 begins June 4
  • Library offers weekly activities for grades 3-5
  • BPL book clubs announce June and July selections
  • Bill the AI Guy presents at BPL
  • BPL hosts local author for book signing

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

  • Cory-Rawson High School honor roll for fourth quarter, 2025-2026
  • Bluffton High School 4th Qtr. Honor Roll for 2025-2026
  • June 4 Business Collective speed networking event
  • K-2 students invited to weekly dinosaur adventures
  • Library program explores indigenous agriculture and heirloom seeds
  • May 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district
  • Register June 18-19-20 garage sales with Bluffton Chamber
  • Create a Bike & Flowers painting at BPL

Monday, June 1, 2026

  • Ada Icon headlines, June 1
  • Geraldine "Gerry" Fett was a homemaker
  • UPDATED Bluffton gas station employee threatened, suspect arrested May 30
  • Maurice “Bill” William Croft, Jr. was a coach and high school teacher
  • UPDATE Bluffton pool opening June 1
  • What brings you to Bluffton, Ohio in June 2026?
  • About free and paid Icon classified ads
  • Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster to perform June 12

Sunday, May 31, 2026

  • Ada Icon headlines, May 29-31
  • Play time at the Schumacher Homestead, June 13

Saturday, May 30, 2026

  • Pirate speedsters Wright and Miller each win 2 regional races 
  • 15 minutes with Mary Ramseyer
  • Weekend Doctor: Screening for smokers

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