Bluffton Exempted Village Schools is the recipient of a $2,500 donation through the America's Farmer's Grow Communities Monsanto Fund, according to Greg Denecker, Bluffton schools superintendent.
"Chad Burkholder was the farmer who nominated Bluffton Schools to enter this contest," he said. "We will use these funds to purchase books for our students in the elementary that revolve around agriculture."
BLUFFTON, Ohio - A four-hit complete-game shutout by Jaylen Von Sossan (Ottawa/Ottawa-Glandorf) helped the Bluffton University baseball team avoid a sweep at the hands of Manchester University on Sunday, April 2, 2017. Bluffton moved to 10-7 overall and 3-4 in the Heartland Conference, while Manchester upped its mark to 7-12 and 4-4 in the HCAC after the series victory.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - In the cool of a St. Louis night, junior Kris Lyons (Vickery/Margaretta) and freshman Dakota Frost (Edgerton/Hicksville) both ran under-school record 10,000 meter races on Friday, March 31.
WESTERVILLE, Ohio - On a cold, damp Saturday more suited to lobster fishing off the coast of Maine, the Bluffton University track and field team continued to hone their skills in preparation for the upcoming All-Ohio and HCAC Conference championship meets.
BLUFFTON, Ohio - The Bluffton University baseball team opened its three-game series on Saturday afternoon with a 5-1 loss to Manchester University. Bluffton fell to 9-6 overall and 2-3 in the Heartland Conference, while the Spartans upped their mark to 6-11 and 3-3 in the HCAC.
The current U.S. administration’s emphasis on coal could mean jobs and industries coming soon to the Bluffton-Ada area, although not all residents are excited about it.
One of northwestern Ohio’s untouched economic payloads is an enormous vein of Anthracite coal stretching from Sidney to Bowling Green. The coal lies beneath the pumped out natural gas and oil fields, which boomed here in the 1890s.