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Popcorn-eating champ of 2010

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 9, 2010 - 4:41am

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Dave Dobradenka is the Bluffton popcorn-eating champion of 2010. Dave won the Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn eating contest during Shirley's customer appreciation event on Nov. 6.

Dave managed to down one tub and one handful of popcorn in five minutes, beating out seven other contestants, according to Pete Suter of Shirley's.

With Dave are his team of supporters, Jessica Dobradenka, Debbie Wise, Dave, Tammy Cottle, Wynter Wise and Kortney Cottle.

Dave wins a one-year supply of popcorn from Shirley's.

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Two horses in Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 9, 2010 - 3:57am

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Here's what we know about this photo, taken by Will A. Triplett around 1900. There is a W.A. Morrison livery and feed stable sign in background. One horse's head is blurry as it probably moved during the picture.

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Historical Bluffton
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Mennonite Home Health celebrates 15 years in Bluffton this fall

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 9, 2010 - 3:35am

Mennonite Home Health celebrates 15 years in Bluffton this fall.

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Temps range from 21 to 66

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 9, 2010 - 3:28am

Suddenly it's fall; suddenly it's summer. One day the thermometer hits 21. Later in the week it reaches 66. What's going on here? Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, provides the highs, lows and precipitation for the first eight days of November.

Nov. High Temp Min Temp Prec

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Regional news
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Continuing "breaking' news

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2010 - 10:48pm
Continuing "breaking' news

The "breaking (window) news" story at Luke's Bar and Grill continues. Although the window is now boarded up, the establishment offers an unusual special offer on it's new marquee. To view the deer photos from Friday click here.

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Police respond to 257 calls in October

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2010 - 10:22pm

Bluffton police responded to 257 calls during October. The monthly report was released as part of the Nov. 8 council packet. To view the report open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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