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Bluffton Police Department docket for September 2023

For September 2023, the Bluffton Police Department reported the following activity including call totals and descriptions of specific events:

Total Calls For Service – 549

Total Reportable Offenses – 9

Total Traffic Crashes – 1

Traffic Citations Issued – 5

Traffic Warnings Issued – 27

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New CT scanner improves Bluffton Hospital care for stroke patients

Bluffton Hospital, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, has acquired a new Siemens Go Top 128-slice computerized tomography (CT) scanner.

The scanner is significantly faster than the one it replaces and offers enhanced technology. The unit also improves the care of stroke patients. Bluffton Hospital is an accredited stroke center.

Library holiday closings, COVID tests available

HOLIDAY CLOSINGS

*Bluffton Public Library will be closed on Friday November 10, in observance of Veterans Day holiday.  Due dates will be adjusted accordingly.  Normal hours will resume Saturday at 9:30 a.m. (Continues.)

November 7 garden club meeting

CORRECTION: This meeting begins at 6:00 p.m.

The November meeting of the Gardeners of the Bluffton-Pandora Area will take place at 6:00 p.m. on November 7 at the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main., Bluffton. 

The topic is "Fall & Winter Gardening Variety Pack." Learn which perennial plants can still be split, how to plant spring bulbs like tulips, daffodils, iris, and which plants you can start in the middle of winter from hardwood cuttings and using milk jugs to start perennial seeds in the snow.

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Jingle Bell Stroll introduced on November 16

UPDATE: Scroll down for a list of participating locations. A Google map is HERE.

Get ready to kick off the holiday season in style with Bluffton's first annual Jingle Bell Stroll. On November 16 from noon-8:00 p.m., 18 Bluffton businesses will spread cheer and celebrate the spirit of giving.

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Invitation to November 8 BOHS meeting

The November meeting of the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at Bluffton Town Hall, 3rd Floor.

Several items will be discussed including a logo for the Society, accepting artifacts and their condition and relevancy, and beginning discussions on a fundraising campaign. (Continues)

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