Police Notebook: 03-26-2026

INCIDENTSCity:Tuesday, 1:12 p.m., 700 block of North Main Street. Unknown subject on caller’s property interacting with owner’s dog. Subject warned for trespassing.Tuesday,...

Independence Day Celebrations expanded for 250th and beyond

Bluffton’s staff have...

Sparks Street waterline work begins

Crews have begun...

Police Notebook: 03-25-2026

INCIDENTSCity:Monday, 8:14 p.m., 200 block of South Union Street. Physical altercation...

Tigers start softball season with new faces

Bluffton put a...

Athlete of the Week: Southern Wells’ Adam Aulbach

This week’s Athlete...

EJ Tackett back in Fort Wayne for Indiana Classic

Bluffton native EJ...

High School Calendar: 03-20-2026

FRIDAY, March. 20No events scheduled.SATURDAY, March. 21No events scheduled.MONDAY, March. 23No...

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Today’s news: Independence Day Celebrations expanded for 250th and beyond; Sparks Street...

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Today’s news: Athlete of the Week; Bluffton NOW! grants funding for four...

Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock

MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — Meteorite hunters fanned out across a wide...

SNAP retailers, shoppers panIndiana sugary drinks, candy ban

Changes come as state, federal government put more pressure on food...

How Indiana’s new A-F grades will be calculated

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Senate Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war

By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP)...

Bill Clinton tries to distance self from Epstein in his testimony

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton distanced himself from convicted...

U.S., Israel continue attack on Iran

Trump signals willingness to talk to new leadership after Khamenei’s death

Embracing March mediocrity as my bride schools me again

I thought this year might be the one I would be...

Chinese buying Hoosier farmland: Who’s telling the ‘truth’? 

It’s been six years ago already. Time’s fun when you’re having...

Angelkeep Journals: Welcome back spring, and the flies

Angelkeep’s winter proved to be a bit harsh, and white. It...

Do we, should we really care what he thinks?

So here we go again. We might have a Republican primary...

Now is the time to support WCPL

If you drove through downtown Bluffton on a recent Friday evening...

Red means stop, but too many drivers aren’t

You might say observation is our bread and butter for those...

Celebrating ‘the power of community’

If “Everything is...

Funds for the Boys & Girls Club

Sons of the American Legion, represented by Randy Hoy, recently presented a check for $250 to...

1,000 books before kindergarten

Several children recently completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program at the Wells County Public Library by reading and listening to 1,000...

The Amish Cook: Saturday with the Yoder family

Good morning! Rise and shine with the Yoders! It’s Saturday morning,...

McNatt Church to host rummage, bake sale and quilt raffle

There will be a rummage sale, bake sale and quilt raffle...

1,000 books before kindergarten

Several children recently completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program...

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: 03-23-2026

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

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Destination Recreation: 03-14-2026

Spring break is almost here, and the Bluffton Parks Department is...

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: 02-23-2026

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