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Karen King worked for Westinghouse and Honda

Posted by Staff on July 15, 2022 - 7:11am

Karen King, 73, of Cairo, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at her home. She was born on September 21, 1948 in Ottoville to the late Edward and Lucille (Ellerbrock) Sanders.

She married her love, Jim King on May 10, 1975 and they lived together in Cairo for 44 years until his recent passing on October 22, 2021.

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Obituaries
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Bassitt named Great Midwest Athlete of the Year; competes in World Championships July 16

Posted by Staff on July 15, 2022 - 5:57am

The Great Midwest Athletic Conference has selected Trevor Bassitt, its most decorated track & field athlete, as one of two Great Midwest Athletes of the Year. Bassitt and Findlay’s Kristina Kniesly claimed the awards as the top performers for the 2021-22 year and will be recognized at conference meetings this summer.

Bassitt has qualified to run in 400m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships 2022, with the preliminary heats scheduled for July 16.

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Sports
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Complete Streets safety survey now available

Posted by Staff on July 15, 2022 - 5:36am

How can Bluffton be a safer place for people to walk, bike and drive?

The Bluffton Complete Streets Committee is working to make walking and biking easier and safer in Bluffton. Its goal is to enhance safety and facilitate movement in the village for all who use the streets, including pedestrians, cyclists and motorists. 

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Regional news
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Bluffton students on spring U-F Dean's List

Posted by Staff on July 14, 2022 - 8:37am

Findlay, OH⎯The following local students have been announced on the Univeristy of Findlay's dean's list for the 2022 spring semester.

To earn this achievement, a student must attain a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Simon Derstine

Daniel White

Samuel Luke

Brandon Good

Eden Nygaard

Kennedi Jordan

Matthew White

Haleigh Gatchel

Eliott Nickel 

Elizabeth Frazier

Lauren Swartzlander

Kenneth Lovett

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People
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Local weather, crop weather reports for July 11

Posted by Staff on July 14, 2022 - 8:23am

Local weather observations by Guy Verhoff, Pandora

The attached report provides weather observations for our area during the first 11 days of July. 

A low of 55 and high of 91 were observed in Pandora, Ohio.

Attached is the Ohio Crop Weather Report for July 11 from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Great Lakes Region.

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Regional news
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Full house at July dinner meeting

Posted by Paula Scott on July 14, 2022 - 6:59am

The July 11 member dinner at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, 132 N. Main St., was well attended. Pictured here: director Tonya Meyer provides updates on the membership calendar including the cancellation of a community meal due to scheduling conflicts (too many weddings, vacations, etc.)

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