Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Police Notebook 10-06-2026

INCIDENTS City: Friday, 8:05 a.m., South Wayne Street and East Wiley Avenue. Driver cited for speed.

‘Road, roads and more roads’: Candidates discuss infrastructure and taxes

Blake Fiechter (left) and Timothy Murphy, candidates for Indiana Senate...

Chili Walk draws record crowd

The 9th annual Chili Walk drew a record crowd, with...

Incumbent challenged for BMHSD school board

Julie Thompson Julie Thompson (R), Harrison Township

Volleyball sectional pairings released, Tigers receive bye

The Indiana High School Athletic Association released its pairings for the 2026 volleyball state tournament Sunday night. Here’s how...

Local Sports Roundup 10-06-2026

Tigers beat Knights in volleyball rivalry Bluffton defeated...

High School Calendar 10-06-2026

TUESDAY, Oct. 6 BOYS’ TENNIS: (Regional) Huntington North...

Tigers crush their own Stan Gilbert XC invite

Bluffton’s cross country teams competed in its own Stan Gilbert...

Knights can’t cash in, Patriots win on PKs in soccer sectional

Norwell’s Leah Randol (right) looks on after the ball hit...

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Today’s news: ‘Road, roads and more roads’: Candidates discuss infrastructure and...

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Today’s news: ‘Control your controllables’: Jaxson Rinkenberger cracks top 10 in...

Kids Day at the street fair

Saturday was Kids Day ...

OPTIMIST CLUB PEDAL PULL

Competing in the 0-30 lb. weight...

Fair royalty

The Bluffton Free Street Fair crowned ...

King takes second Street Fair Idol crown

Third time’s the charm for Kassey King ...

Crawling to the finish line

Slow and steady wins the race ...

Mouse Game returns to street fair with new prizes, same beloved...

Most nights this week, a familiar red and green ...

58,000 Indiana residents are not in compliance with new HIP work...

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana interstate highway construction costs soar amid inflation

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

Letter to the Editor

My husband, David A. Feeback, practiced...

Wafting of Street Fair in the air

He who uttered, “Good riddance,� shall not be named.

Questions for the proposed Fiechter dairy CFO

RE: Proposed Dairy CFO Development Plan Concerns – Public Hearing 10-8-26;...

The teacher who took us to the top of the mountain

Every community has certain people who...

The dangers of taking things for granted

Life’s lessons need repeating. 

The dangers of taking things for granted

Life’s lessons need repeating. 

A Unique chapter: Chelsea Beer celebrates community and growth

Pictured are Chelsea Beer, owner of Unique Blue, and her daughter, Blakely, holding the Member of the Month sign. Also...

Law firm to host second pro bono day at library

By JENNA SCHWEIKERT Local law firm Sprunger and Sprunger will hold its second pro bono day at the...

Donation for 4-H Backpack Program

Valero Renewables presented a $20,000 check, officially donated in December, to Wells County 4-H’s backpack program during the 4-H fair...

Wells County Briefs 07-11-2026

County looks to grant for possible EMA building Wells County’s Emergency Management Agency is pursuing a grant for...

Vera Cruz bridge dismantled and for sale for $1

The first Bluffton Parks Department fall “Snippets� program at the Wells County Historical Museum featured a program about the Vera Cruz...

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library 10-06-2026

The Wells County Public Library takes its mission to “provide the...

The Church at McNatt to host pork chop supper

The ‘McMen’ of McNatt Church will host a pork chop supper...

Destination Recreation 10-03-2026

If you’re looking for a fun reason to get out and...

Wells County among some of the largest 4-H food donations in...

This summer, 4-H youth across Indiana collected 181,152 pounds of food...

2026 Fall Agriculture

2026 Fall Senior Living

Readers’ Choice 2026

2026 Fall Sports Preview

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What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library 10-06-2026

The Wells County Public Library takes its mission to “provide the...

Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County

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