The Bluffton Schools Music Booster's Chicken BBQ is Friday, March 21. Meal tickets can now be purchased at the Middle School office or online at https://givebutter.com/9yz7ip/
Bubba C's BBQ will be served.
That evening free entertainment will be provided by music students in grades 4-12 in Band, Choir and Strings.
Don’t miss this year’s Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference March 11-12, 2025, (Tuesday-Wednesday) at Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio. Connect with other great farmers and CCAs, experience new ideas, and increase your net income.
The theme is “Getting More from Less.” Cutting costs is key following a year where corn and soybean yields were reduced for many farmers. And crop prices are barely breakeven. We don’t know what the weather will be in 2025, but commodity prices are projected to stay low.
Dr. Diana Montague, professor of media and communication, University of Findlay, will provide the Forum, “Researching University of Findlay’s Growth Beyond Findlay College: Rooted in the Past, Reaching Toward the Future,” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in Yoder Recital Hall.
During the presentation, the author of a forthcoming book on the history of University of Findlay will discuss the university’s growth and development from 1983-2019.
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Palte, 82, passed away February 18, 2025 at the Meadows of Delphos. Sandy was born July 13, 1942 in Bluffton to the late Franklin and Jeanette (Burkholder) Beach. She married Richard Palte and he survives.
Sandy graduated from Beaverdam High School and retired from the Beaverdam Elevator where she was a secretary. She enjoyed boating, traveling and bird watching.
The Bluffton High School boys basketball team have two players on the All-Northwest Conference teams following voting recently conducted by league coaches.
Senior guard Marek Donaldson was voted first team All-NWC. He led the team in three-point field goals made, and was one of the top Pirate scorers.
Senior Blake Sommers was named second team All-NWC. He was one of the top two Pirate scorers and rebounders.
Bluffton finished its regular season 15-7 overall against a tough schedule, and went 3-4 in the NWC.
