Former Bluffton High School track athlete Trevor Bassit won a silver medal in the Men's 400 meters on Saturday, March 19, day two of the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.
Joan C. Jones, 93, passed away March 14, 2022, at 11:45 p.m. at the Mennonite Memorial Home, of Bluffton.
Joan was born December 15, 1928 in Bluffton, to the late Harold D. and Gail C. (Dorsey) Carr. On September 12, 1947 she married Clarence "Casey" Jones who preceded her in death on February 17, 2005.
The Bluffton University baseball team kicked off its home slate in style with a pair of convincing wins over Ohio Wesleyan on a beautiful Sunday, March 20, 2022. Bluffton upped its season mark to 5-6, while the Battling Bishops fell to 3-8.
The Bluffton Pandora Shuffleboard Club will hold their first meeting of the year on Monday, April 18 at 10:00 a.m. at Buckeye Park, at the courts near the Spring St. entrance.
New players are welcome to come and learn. All that is needed is a pair of tennis shoes and a willing attitude. If you would like more information, leave a message with Tonya at the Senior Center and she will put you in touch with club organizers.
Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St., 419-358-8971.
Bluffton Exempted Village Schools Board Of Education has released the following agenda items for the Regular Meeting at 7:30 p.m. on March 21 in the Bluffton Elementary Media Center. The full agenda is attached to this article.
The board is composed of President Larry Hoffman and members Brad Dailey, Roni Kaufman, Wes Klinger and Jeremy Scoles.
Approval of minutes and reports as well as February 28, 2022 treasurer's financial and investment reports as submitted.
Upcoming youth and adult sports programs, summer camps, and Spring Session youth programs have been announced by Bluffton Family Recreation, 215 Snider Road.
During rehearsals of Agatha Christie’s famous murder mystery “The Mousetrap,” Dr. Melissa Friesen favorite refrain is “dun, dun, dun.” That’s because twists and turns abound in this play as a blizzard traps seven strangers in Monkswell Manor Guest House amid news of a murderer on the loose.
“The audience doesn’t know who the murderer is or who the next potential victim may be,” said Friesen, professor of theatre and communication and director of the play. “Agatha Christie throws in all sorts of red herrings and vague descriptions. It’s such a fun play.”
This is a continuation of the www.blufftonforever.com series featuring Bluffton’s 10 most mysterious locations.
What is the oldest existing structure in the village of Bluffton? Where is it and what was its use?
The answer: The remains of a lime kiln and ashery used in making lime and soap. You will find it on the Riley Creek bank at the bend of Thurman Street, across from the EMS building.
