Wells County Briefs 06-05-2026

Interlocal agreement gets final approval An interlocal agreement between Wells County and the city of Bluffton has received the...

First Bank of Berne donates to United Way of Wells County

Pictured from left are Ben Renkenberger, Executive Director and CEO,...

Wells County looking to add fee for horse and buggy traffic

Wells County is looking ...

Markle filter replacement will increase resident rates

Markle’s water filtration ...

Local Sports Roundup 06-05-2025

Bluffton youth baseball scores and results Below are...

High School Calendar 06-05-2026

FRIDAY, June 5 BOYS’ GOLF: (Sectional) Bluffton, Norwell,...

Local Sports Roundup 06-04-2026

Knights beat Jets in golf regular season finale

High School Calendar 06-04-2026

WEDNESDAY, June 3 No events scheduled. 

Friday, June 6, 2026

Today’s news: Summer reading begins at WCPL; Markle filter replacement will...

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Today’s news: Bluffton readies for third attempt at home repair grant;...

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

Indiana’s reading recovery ranks 6 out of 36 in national report

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

GOP secretary of state race scrambled as U.S. Sen. Banks’ staffer...

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

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...

Carry the beautiful with you, Class of 2026

Every year around this time, Wells...

Has the decision already been made?

Has the decision been made prior to a hearing?

The older we get, the more eras we end

Another end of an era. Another...

Change – with a purpose

I’m not a fan of change...

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...

Power of the purse big winner

Olivia Reynolds, above, was the winner of the Power Purse Package (worth...

Psi Iota Xi music in the park

Ossian Psi Iota Xi Sorority is wanting to give area musicians...

‘Corner Stage’ open mic night sponsored by CAC

On Thursday, June 4 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. the Creative...

Kids Fishing Derby at Ouabache Saturday, June 6

Members of the Bluffton Optimist Club will be hosting their annual...

Gloria shares a snapshot of life from five years ago

This week we’ll be turning back the pages of time and...

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

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

Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: 05-27-2026

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