You are here

All Bluffton Icon News

First day fun

The first day of class is full of excitement and discoveries at Bluffton Elementary School. Here students are enjoying going back to school in Mrs. Combs' first grade classroom. PHOTO by Jamie Nygaard.

Retail Detail: Last call for toasted coconut

Hello pumpkin spice

Today, Tuesday August 29, is your last chance for a cup of toasted coconut coffee as a seasonal special at Bluffton's Twisted Whisk Cafe. Come Friday, pumpkin spice will be on tap.

Have a holiday or seasonal business update for the Icon? Email [email protected].

Section: 

Noon book group meets to discuss Steinhauer's All the Old Knives

On Wednesday, September 6 at noon, the Bluffton Public Library will host the next meeting of the Noon Book Group.

Participants will be discussing All The Old Knives, A Novel by Olen Steinhauer, who is the New York Times bestselling author of The Cairo Affair.

Corle-Agner and Gratz: Live music in the Roots alley

UPDATE: This event takes place from 5:00-7:00 p.m.

Nancy Corle-Agner and Phil Gratz (PHOTO) will be playing in the alley next to Roots by Strattons on Wednesday, August 30.

The duo will "weave an adventurous thread of decades-spanning acoustic takes on tunes fun, tragic and mystic." The event includes food by Greenhorn. Bring a lawn chair and a friend to enjoy music in the alley.

Section: 

Pirate girls tennis sweeps Fostoria

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School girls tennis team shut out visiting Fostoria 5-0 Monday evening, August 28.

The Pirates improved to 3-4 with the convincing victory.  

Bluffton won four of the five matches in straight sets.

Section: 

Bluffton girls soccer blanks Bearcats

By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton High School girls soccer team pulled away late and shut out visiting Spencerville 3-0 in their Northwest Conference opener Monday night at Steinmetz Field.

The Pirate girls improved to 1-1-1 overall and 1-0 in NWC play as they began defense of their league title with a win. The scrappy Bearcat girls dropped to 0-3 and 0-2 in league play with the loss.

Section: 

Pages