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Mobile Health Clinic scheduled for August 25

The Healthwise Mobile Health Clinic will come to Bluffton on Friday August 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The bus will be parked in front of the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main.

This clinic includes free screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol (please fast for 12 hours to participate in cholesterol or blood sugar screening) and osteoporosis. Participants may speak with ONU Healthwise students and staff about their results or concerns, and even receive referrals to area doctors.

Women's Cross County 2023 HCAC preseason poll

 

CARMEL, Ind.–The Hanover College Panthers were tabbed to finish the 2023 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) women’s cross country season on top in a vote amongst league coaches.
 
The Panthers were voted to reign victorious in the 2023 season, garnering 75 points and five first-place votes.

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Bluffton Schools live stream channels for 2023-2024 sports

The Bluffton Schools have announced that live streams will continue for the following 2023-2024 athletic events. Subscribing to the channels is recommended to make finding the events easier.

BHS LIVE Stream Channels:

Football: https://www.youtube.com/@footballbhs2640/

Boys Soccer: https://www.youtube.com/@soccer-bbhs3627/

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Et Cetera Inc. will celebrate 50th anniversary in 2024

Et Cetera Inc. is planning a yearlong 50th anniversary celebration for 2024. A series of community events will celebrate 50 years of Et Cetera operation in Bluffton. 

Events throughout 2024 will include a summer garden tour, style show, customer appreciation days at each store, a comforter blitz for MCC and repurposing/crafts for kids at Bluffton Family Recreation, as well as other events.

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Rockets football opens with dramatic win

By Matt M. Stutz

The Pandora-Gilboa Rockets kicked off their 2023 football season by hosting their State Route 12 rival, the Columbus Grove Bulldogs on Thursday night, August 17. The annual non-conference season opening showdown between the two neighboring schools proved to be a thriller, as P-G scored a touchdown with 0:01 left on the clock, for a 25-22 come-from-behind win. 

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Adjusted pool hours

Bluffton Community Pool hours for the remainder of this week have changed slightly due to low lifeguard availability:

Friday 12:00 - 6:00

Saturday 12:30 - 4:00

Sunday 1:00 - 6:00

These are the last days the pool will be open this season.

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