

August, 1947: A sound foreign to Bluffton's ears
The first-ever diesel locomotive passed through town on a test run Sunday’s run of the demonstrator was witnessed by only a handful of...
Sep 7, 2023


Suddenly it's 1908 and the coffee shop doesn't exist
In its place is Hauenstein's drug store at 101 S. Main St. Let's go inside and take a look around Let’s walk into a familiar Bluffton...
Sep 6, 2023


It's really this deep!
Bluffton's National Quarry on Jefferson Street is a huge fish tank Can you imagine draining the National Quarry? The result would...
Sep 6, 2023


75 years ago Bluffton was hot for "ham"
It even had an amateur radio club Seventy-five years ago, Bluffton was an active player in the ham (aka amateur radio) airwaves. It had...
Sep 5, 2023


Nearly retired farmers of America
Attending Bluffton High School during the 1965-66 school year Members of the Bluffton High School Future Farmers of America during the...
Sep 3, 2023


Bluffton 6th graders in 1950-51
Theola Steiner taught this class - BHS graduating class of 1957 Here are members of the Bluffton High School graduating class of 1957...
Sep 3, 2023


Their sport was softball
Triplett team went 16-1 in tough competition Here are members of the Triplett softball team which concluded one of its most successful...
Sep 2, 2023


Outstanding in their field - love those Stetson hats
Meet the Bluffton HS Future Farmers of America 1936-37 This photo makes us want to go out and purchase a nice Stetson hat. Meet the...
Sep 1, 2023
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