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Nature Pals: Lost In Space

Posted by Staff on November 29, 2023 - 6:00am

The Johnny Appleseed Park District is happy to announce that we will be offering additional days and different times for this popular program! The Park  District will offer Nature Pals: Lost In Space on: 

Thurs., Dec. 7 at 11:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. 

Fri., Dec. 8 at 11:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m.  

Sat., Dec. 9 at 11:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m.  

We will still meet at the Mcelroy Environmental Education Center, 2355 Ada Rd., Lima.

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Wade L. Oberly served in the U.S. Army

Posted by Paula Scott on November 29, 2023 - 6:00am

Wade L. Oberly, 93, passed away on November 27, 2023 at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Wade was born September 20, 1930 in Putnam County, Ohio to the late Reno and Bertha (Hochstettler) Oberly. On December 29, 1950 he married Carolyn Matter Oberly who preceded him in death on August 1, 2018. 

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Cost of buying water from Ottawa to increase in 2024

Posted by Staff on November 29, 2023 - 6:00am

Work to limit in-Bluffton leaks has resulted in cost savings

By Andy Chappell-Dick

At a regular meeting on Monday, November 27, the Bluffton Council was informed that buying water from Ottawa will be more expensive in 2024. No immediate decision was made on whether or when to pass on the increase to Bluffton customers.

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Bluffton University sports recap, Nov. 19-26

Posted by Staff on November 28, 2023 - 8:07am

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Women’s Basketball downs Heidelberg 78-70 for first win
(November 21) TIFFIN__The Bluffton University women's basketball team found its groove while taking down Heidelberg University 78-70 for its first win of the season on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Bluffton improved to 1-3 as the Student Princes slipped to 2-2.

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Recap of November 2023 Bluffton School Board meeting

Posted by Staff on November 28, 2023 - 6:00am

By Paula Scott

On Monday, November 20, the Bluffton Board of Education meeting included two visitors, 7th grader Jaylen Guest–who is a volunteer technology assistant–and incoming member Alice Basinger, who will take her seat on the board in January. The agenda included approving the Ocean Focus field trip and submission of a renewal tax levy for the March 2024 ballot.

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Winter Wellness Club: Jogging with Johnny 

Posted by Staff on November 28, 2023 - 6:00am

On Monday, Dec. 4 at 5:00 p.m., the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park  District will offer a Winter Wellness Club: Jogging With Johnny at  Ottawa Metro Park-Wyandot Shelter Parking Area, 2632 Ada Rd., Lima.

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