The Bluffton Farmers Market, a program of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, is back. Dozens of vendors and three live musicians are here Saturday, May 10 until noon.
The market is located at 102 S. Main St. between the post office and Citizens National Bank.
Hours are 8:00 a.m. to noon every Saturday through October.
PHOTOS by Paula Scott, Jamie Nygaard and Dennis Morrison / Click gallery to enlarge photos and view at your own pace
By Paula Pyzik Scott
The 2025 Bluffton Sportsmen’s Club Trout Derby may not have had good weather for sunbathing, but it was an excellent day for fishing. After rain in the a.m. on Sunday, May 4, the 2:00-4:00 p.m. Derby window was cloudy and cool.
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By Paula Pyzik Scott
Bluffton Middle School's Night at the Museum event on Wednesday, May 7 drew a large audience for student poster presentations in the gym and cafetorium. The school was abuzz with family and friends learning about student research that spanned continents and thousands of years of history.
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly breakfast meeting on Friday, May 9. The meeting will be held on the third floor of the Town Hall.
The breakfast sponsor is Jacomet's Martial Arts. The Circle U Waffle Co. will be catering the breakfast, which is served beginning at 7:00 a.m.
The 7:30 a.m. program will be Building Your AI Brain by Courtnee R. Morris, technology coordinator for Bluffton Exempted Village Schools:
MAY 1 MEDIA RELEASE__The next program in a series coordinated by the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society, Swiss Family Migration with Fred Steiner, takes place at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, at the Bluffton Public Library.
Steiner’s photo presentation will tell the story of his great-grandparents, Rudolf and Barbara Amstutz Althaus. In 1845, at age 23, Rudolf immigrated to America from Switzerland. After traveling throughout the Midwest, he settled in Bluffton in 1857 and married Barbara Amstutz, who was born in Wayne County, Ohio and was also of Swiss lineage. Rudolf’s brother, Gotthard, also immigrated to the United States. He moved to rural Bluffton and was a farmer.
