Police Notebook: 06-10-2026

INCIDENTS City: Friday, 12:51 p.m., 700 block of McArthur Drive. Report of attempted fraud. 

Ossian Rotary to Learn about Alive & Well Teens

Ossian Rotary will hear from Wendy Bailey, executive director and founder...

Early record broken for pool

Opening day for the Wells Community Aquatic Park saw a...

Norwell looks to include special deputy on staff

By HOLLY GASKILL In an effort to provide...

Athlete of the Week

This week’s Athlete of the Week is Norwell’s Drew Jolley. Jolley drove in half...

Bertsch places at state

Bluffton’s Eli Bertsch medaled in the track and field state...

Concordia joins ACAC as eighth member institution

By RYAN WALKER Concordia and the Allen County...

A donation to Friends Who Care

Some of the Indiana Lady Bandits softball team, alongside coaches...

Junior Golf chipping contest winners

Bluffton’s Junior League for golf finished its second round of...

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Today’s news: Early record broken for pool; Norwell looks to include...

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Today’s news: ‘The future in front of us’; Movie night kickoff;...

Indiana rejects, cancels voter registration for more than half of flagged...

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana child well-being rank declines in a national report

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana Senate’s No. 2 Republican steps down from post

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

Gov. Mike Braun extends suspension of Indiana’s gas taxes for another...

By MACKENZI KLEMANN and TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

Candidates focused on convention delegates in upended SOS race

By TOM DAVIES and JACK FORREST Indiana Capital Chronicle

Stolen Indiana state park trackchairs recovered

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

The stories that our pets’ names carry

We were half-way through the dinner party that we were hosting...

It all depends on your definition of ‘funny’

Two things this week. One is not funny in the ha-ha...

THE WAR OVER LOVE

Rosaria Butterfield calls herself the “unlikely...

No more cries from a lovesick moose

In the movie “The Paper,” (not...

A savage predator in Angelpond

With dragonfly season opening, the air will soon hold less bugs...

Grief group organizing at First Presbyterian Church

Bluffton’s First Presbyterian Church is creating a bereavement  group, with plans to meet monthly at the church. The...

A Legacy of Service: Elks Lodge Named April Member of the Month

Pictured holding the Member of the Month sign, from left are Tracy Beer, Club Manager; Kevin Poling, Former Exalted Ruler;...

BRMC makes donations to local groups

As a continued tradition, Lutheran Health Network has a unique way to commemorate National Doctors’ Day...

At the Community Garden plots

Gardeners having plots at the Community Gardens (W. Cherry Street beside the Animal Shelter) were treated to a “Growing Vegetables” program...

Five Points School breakfast June 13

Supporters of Five Points School will be offering their annual Pancake...

Amish Cook editor fills in for Gloria this week

For more than thirty years, I have been sneaking into a...

Fort Wayne Settlers, Inc. offer hands-on classes

By BARBARA BARBIERI Among the program presenters for...

Series of free classes offered by Parlor City Community Garden group

A series of classes are being offered by the Parlor City...

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Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: June 9,...

428 S. Oak St. in Bluffton www.wellscocreativearts.com

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: June 2, 2026

The Wells County Public Library takes its mission to “provide the...
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