Wells County Briefs 07-24-2026

County tire recycling day will be Aug. 29 Wells County will have free tire recycling 8 a.m. to 1...

Police Notebook 07-24-2026

INCIDENTS City: Wednesday, 8:55 a.m.,...

John and Jolin Whicker are named Bluffton Free Street Fair Grand...

John and Jolin Whicker were quite surprised ...

Steel press delivery draws a crowd to Almco Steel

The bed of a 2,800-ton press ...

Green Valley Golf League results: 7-22-2026

Tom Norwold, Tom Grzych and Mike Oakley were the winning team...

Green Valley Golf results

Steve Folk, Jack Blair, Mike Oakley and Ron Bleins were the...

BLUFFTON TENNIS TOURNAMENT 

Above left are the winners...

Football media day: My takeaways

Ryan Walker Football is in the air?

Friday, July 24, 2026

Today’s news: John and Jolin Whicker are named Bluffton Free Street...

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Today’s news: County seeks to address road damage caused by agricultural...

Distributions underway to repay for gas tax suspension

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

School board candidates split 50-50 on party affiliation

By JACK FORREST Indiana Capital Chronicle

Challenger drops primary recount

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana regulators to investigate utility profits, bill charges

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle 

Indiana to end race, gender preferences in state contracts

BY MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

State’s ratepayer advocate asks regulators to reconsider $71 million AES rate...

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

Poey’s furrow bee loves fleabane

It is not uncommon for Angelkeep to snap a photo of...

An Amazing Race adventure off the coast of California

The prize wasn’t $1 million —...

Bluffton and Wells County: Doing it right

Perhaps some 30 years ago, I...

The more things don’t change

The French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr...

Indiana facing a demographic dilemma

INDIANAPOLIS — One of the most...

America 250 vs Angelkeep 20

If you look back to June...

Law firm to host second pro bono day at library

By JENNA SCHWEIKERT Local law firm Sprunger and Sprunger will hold its second pro bono day at the...

Donation for 4-H Backpack Program

Valero Renewables presented a $20,000 check, officially donated in December, to Wells County 4-H’s backpack program during the 4-H fair...

Wells County Briefs 07-11-2026

County looks to grant for possible EMA building Wells County’s Emergency Management Agency is pursuing a grant for...

Ossian Nutrition donates to First Baptist Church of Ossian

Tyler Pedersen, co-founder of Ossian Nutrition, presents a check from their initial earnings to Peggy Collins, director of the First...

Ossian introduces new golf cart for watering plants

The Town of Ossian is now using a golf cart to water their plants downtown, replacing two hand-pulled garden carts that...

Elks Lodge sponsors FCS Duck Race

Bluffton Elks Lodge #796 provided a $2,200 sponsorship for the...

Gloria receives a special gift

You know Sapphire, our old faithful horse who took us on...

Open Mic Night for musicians, singers and a comic

By BARBARA BARBIERI On a recent Thursday evening...

Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: 7-21-2026

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

Swiss Days 2026

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Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: 7-21-2026

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

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: 7-14-2026

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