Saturday, October 31, 2026

Only treats

Downtown Bluffton was bustling Friday night ...

Local Roundup 10-31-2026

County Drainage Board will meet Monday The Wells...

A Wells County ghost story

Are there ghosts in ...

Markle housing addition to offer three different types

Markle’s Forest Cove housing addition ...

Academic All-State

Southern Wells’ Sophie Heckman ...

Bluffton ends 40-year drought over Norwell

Bluffton’s waited a long, long time ...

Bluffton at Norwell: A long time coming for a cross-county rivalry

Twenty years ago was the last time Bluffton ...

Bluffton vs. Norwell from another perspective

Ryan Walker I’ve been asking for this...

Athlete of the Week 10-28-2026

This week’s Athlete of the Week...

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Today’s news: Only treats; A Wells County ghost story: County’s namesake...

Friday, October 30, 2026

Today’s news:Parents of Markle infant mauled by family dog sentenced for...

Kids Day at the street fair

Saturday was Kids Day ...

OPTIMIST CLUB PEDAL PULL

Competing in the 0-30 lb. weight...

Fair royalty

The Bluffton Free Street Fair crowned ...

King takes second Street Fair Idol crown

Third time’s the charm for Kassey King ...

Crawling to the finish line

Slow and steady wins the race ...

Mouse Game returns to street fair with new prizes, same beloved...

Most nights this week, a familiar red and green ...

Federal election monitors won’t enter state polling sites

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

Engling, Bayh duel over key differences in Indiana secretary of state...

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

The tomato lady was really a peach

It’s not a normal occurrence to...

Finally, Election Day is suddenly upon us

Like Michael Myers in a “Halloween� movie, Election Day has somehow...

It should be obvious: PAC-XXVI

Angelkeep has no difficulty declaring the ultimate PAC-XXVI.

This week’s aggravation: It just gives me the blues

Much of the mid-term election news this year has been about...

Handicapped red-spotted admiral

Angelkeep stumbled upon a butterfly sight...

When will this absurdity end?

Unfortunately, we don’t need to look...

A Unique chapter: Chelsea Beer celebrates community and growth

Pictured are Chelsea Beer, owner of Unique Blue, and her daughter, Blakely, holding the Member of the Month sign. Also...

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...

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...

Destination Recreation 10-31-2026

As fall settles into Bluffton, there are plenty of ways to stay connected, learn something new, and take advantage of local community...

PRISONER OF CHRIST

I’m generally a rule-follower. I prefer a safe, comfortable, sometimes boring...

Civil War history shared by Greg Hiday at Snippets program

Greg Hiday showing one of the rifles to the Snippets...

Patriotic Celebration to be Nov. 8 in Warren

Veterans and active-duty military and their families are invited to the...

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: Rhylan Lehman

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

Women of Wells Magazine 2026

Street Fair Scrapbook 2026

Fall Hot Deals

2026 Fall Agriculture

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Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: 10-27-2026

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

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library 10/20/2026

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