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Elementary class lists go up August 12

Bluffton Elementary School principal Ben Thiel plans to post class lists for the 2022-2023 school year on the afternoon of Friday, August 12.

The lists will be posted on the front doors of the elementary school at 102 S Jackson St.

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Early August weather observations

Weather observations by Guy Verhoff

The first week of August 2022 featured air conditioner weather.

Lows stayed in the upper 60s and highs were mostly in the upper 80s.

The attached report is from Pandora, Ohio.

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Dante Tate sentenced in Medina Court

MEDINA COUNTY, Ohio⎯Dante Tate, one of three men who have been charged in events associated with the death of Bluffton police officer Dominic Francis on March 31, 2022, has been sentenced to two years in prison.

On July 6, the 19-year-old pled guilty to two charges⎼failure to comply with an order of a police officer and receiving stolen property⎼and was sentenced on Monday, August 8, in Medina County Court.

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Bluffton through the eyes of Chicago journalist Arruza

By Paula Scott

Have you known Bluffton long enough to become immune its charms or blind to its faults? Or do you fall somewhere in the middle of that spectrum?

Chicago-based journalist Eddie Arruza recently visited the village and has created two videos about Bluffton. His interest in Bluffton gives us an opportunity to see the town through fresh eyes.

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Bluffton Music Boosters spirit wear online shop is open

The Bluffton Music Boosters online Spiritwear Store is open and will take orders through August 31, 2022. Click HERE to view long and short sleeve tee and hooded sweatshirt optios.

Items will be delivered by a member of the Music Boosters to the band or choir Room for pick up.

Riley Creek Sportswear notes that no late orders will be accepted after store closes.

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Hancock County community conversations scheduled

FINDLAY, Ohio—After postponing in 2020, The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation will once again host Community Conversations, a dialogue with members of the community. The Foundation previously hosted Community Conversations in collaboration with United Way of Hancock County in 2017. 

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