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Pirate Armstrong to run as an Oiler

Posted by Staff on December 9, 2022 - 6:41am

Bluffton High School senior Landon Armstrong recently signed a letter of intent to run track and field and cross country at the University of Findlay.  

Landon is the son of Natalie and Andy Armstrong.

Landon is a two-time state placer in cross country, finishing 15th in 2021 and third in 2022. He is the BHS record-holder in cross country with a time of 15:34.0. 

As a sophomore Landon finished eighth in the 4x800 relay, and 10th in the 800.

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BHS November student of the month

Posted by Staff on December 7, 2022 - 7:27am

The November student of the month at Bluffton High School is Jonah Rehm, a senior with a 3.849 GPA. Jonah is the son of Brad and Jamie Rehm of Jenera.

Rehm is in the band including concert, jazz, marching and pep band, and was elected President of the band. He also is in the high school orchestra. Jonah is a member of the National Honor Society, the Academic team and is on the Varsity cross country team. This past summer, Jonah was a participant at Buckeye Boys State representing Bluffton High School.

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Brazilian Civil Engineering student's long path to NW Ohio

Posted by Staff on November 30, 2022 - 6:25am

From https://www.onu.edu/news

Serendipity brought civil engineering student Vini Vieira de Souza from Brazil to Northwest Ohio, where at every turn he’s encountered people with an Ohio Northern University connection who are as committed to helping him succeed as he is to succeeding.

This summer, his journey brought him to Wessler Engineering in Bluffton, Ohio where three ONU alums are showing him that relationship-building — that distinctive ONU attribute — is an excellent foundation not just for college, but for life

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Radio Dispatcher Tyree honored in Findlay

Posted by Staff on November 23, 2022 - 5:00am

FINDLAY– Ohio State Highway Patrol Dispatcher Ashlee Tyree has been selected as the 2022 Dispatcher of the Year at the Findlay Dispatch Center. Dispatcher Tyree has also been selected as the 2022 Dispatcher of the year for the Findlay District. 

Tyree, 37, was honored in recognition of outstanding service of the past year at the Findlay Dispatch Center. Sworn officers and dispatchers chose Tyree based on technical job knowledge and ability, enthusiastic work attitude, teamwork, and prompt and courteous response to the public’s requests for information and assistance. 

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Findlay and Lima posts announce troopers of the year

Posted by Staff on November 21, 2022 - 8:21am

Trooper David Lopez II and Trooper Kenton J. Gibson honored by local posts

FINDLAY--Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper David Lopez II has been selected as the 2022 Trooper of the Year at the Findlay Post. 

The selection of Trooper Lopez, 30, is in recognition of outstanding service during 2022 at the Findlay Post. Fellow officers stationed at the Findlay Post chose Trooper Lopez based on leadership abilities, professional ethics, courteous treatment of others, enthusiastic work attitude, and cooperation with supervisors, peers, and the public. 

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Volunteers fill the corner of Cherry and Main with folk art display

Posted by Paula Scott on November 21, 2022 - 8:11am

Additional photos below ✦ The lighting of the Ream Folk Art display follows the 5 p.m. Blaze of Lights parade and ceremonies on November 26, 2022. Pre- and post-parade attractions are reported HERE.

By Paula Scott

Watching the 2022 installation of the Ream Folk Art Display on the lawn of Bluffton Presbyterian Church felt a little like hanging out in the kitchen, watching Thanksgiving dinner being made. The hard work and expertise that go into the masterpiece are underappreciated unless you’ve attempted the enormous task yourself.

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