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Lorie Amstutz 1959 - 2021

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2021 - 12:10pm

Lorie Lynn Amstutz, 61, of Findlay, died at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at Hospice of Central Ohio, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Lorie was born on July 4, 1959, in Findlay, Ohio, to Larry E. and Sharon A. (Shank) Thompson. Larry survives, and her mother, Sharon, preceded her in death.  

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So, you think you know Bluffton? The answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2021 - 6:01am

So, you think you know Bluffton? This is in the alley between the Mexican Restaurant and the Reichenbach and Steiner CPA office on North Main Street.

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Regional news
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Local traffic

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2021 - 5:11pm

It's sort of a secret that you can still drive on Jefferson Street - just don't tell anyone. As the project continues, this will end and the street will become blocked off in a more serious manner.

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Bluffton native Joe Goodman illustrates "Master Trappers"

Described as the most comprehensive trapping book written in the last 50 years
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2021 - 4:44pm

“Running a trapline for muskrats with my dad during my early school years earned many fond memories that will stay with me forever,” says Joe Goodman.

The Bluffton native, recently combined those skill with his artistic ability. He has illustrated a book  “Master Trappers,” recently released by Tom Miranda Outdoor Incorporated of Englewood, Florida.

It is described as the most comprehensive trapping book written in the last 50 years.

The full-color, 8 ½ by 11-inch book contains 400 pages with dozens of color illustrations by Goodman.

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Look who is on the middle school honor roll

One student or more who you know
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2021 - 12:46pm

Here's the Bluffton Middle School third quarter honor roll for the 2020-21 school year.

All “A” Honor Roll

6th Grade:  Ariana Bowling, Coby Dailey, Karden Geiser, Avery Hobensack, Daphne Johnston, Chase Kelly, Emmitt Kidd, Kate Klinger, Eli Lehman, Karlie Lora, Nora Matthews, Greta Myers, Owen Shoemaker, Tate Steinmetz, Gracie Warren

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COVID vaccines: Will Novavax be next?

A welcome sign as we continue to fight this pandemic
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2021 - 11:49am

By Christian Stang
Student Pharmacist with Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of ONU HealthWise
As we move into the early months of spring 2021, things look quite different than they had a year ago. 

The masking and social distancing has stuck around (and rightfully so), but we are moving forward with the goal of regaining that sense of normalcy that may mean something different for each one of us.

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