

Another Bluffton mysterious place
What's that large mound on Thurman Street on the Riley Creek bank? MANY PHOTOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY - Our quest for Bluffton’s 10...
Nov 7, 2023


1943-44 at Bluffton High School
Hi-Y members included familiar names: Bixel, Triplehorn, Herr, Klay, Augsburger, Steiner, Ramseyer, Reichenbach, Stratton, Gratz,...
Nov 6, 2023


1906 Swiss settlement washing day
With Amanda Liechty and Rose Niswander It’s wash day. One summer afternoon in 1906 Samuel U. Amstutz set up this scene and photographed...
Nov 4, 2023


Naturally, Bluffton
A dozen photos proving November offers more colors than you realize The November of your soul contains more colors than you might...
Nov 3, 2023


It happens every year, but this was the first one
The tale of Bluffton's first teenage speeding ticket Take a wild guess. You’ll be way off. In which year was the first Bluffton teenager...
Nov 2, 2023


Ever hear of "the Snavely place"?
We used to believe the old lady who had lived there was a witch When I was a child we lived across the fields from my grandmother, her...
Nov 1, 2023


Countless decades of teaching experience
Meet Bluffton elementary school's 1956-57 teachers and staff members Bluffton’s current senior generation can identify these elementary...
Nov 1, 2023


In 1947 Beaverdam said "Boo!"
Halloween Carnival benefit for the Community Fire Association Seventy-six Halloweens ago the Beaverdam Community Fire Association said,...
Oct 31, 2023
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