Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Police Notebook 10-28-2026

INCIDENTS City: Monday, 1:00 p.m., Spring Apartments, 515 East Spring St. One arrested for public intoxication.

Opportunities for early voting

Wells County voters still have several opportunities to cast their ballots...

LEGO creations at Ossian

Kids were able to make their own masterpieces ...

Wells County 911 board updates dispatch policies

The Wells County 911 board approved several ...

Athlete of the Week 10-28-2026

This week’s Athlete of the Week is Norwell’s EJ Morgan. Morgan led the Knights...

Ramseyer sisters Abby, Erin make state together

It’s always a special day when ...

Bluffton girls advance two to state finals, Wells County seasons end...

All six Wells County schools qualified ...

Second half defensive plays send Knights to sectional semifinals

Two defensive touchdowns in the third quarter ...

No. 6 Tigers derail Railroaders in first 3A test

Even in a 48-13 rout, the score didn’t reflect how ...

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Today’s news: LEGO creations at Ossian; Wells County 911 board updates...

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Today’s news:Election Day is one week away; Wells on Wheels to...

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 ...

Engling, Bayh duel over key differences in Indiana secretary of state...

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

State K-12 chronic absenteeism rate declines

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

This week’s aggravation: It just gives me the blues

Much of the mid-term election news this year has been about...

Handicapped red-spotted admiral

Angelkeep stumbled upon a butterfly sight...

When will this absurdity end?

Unfortunately, we don’t need to look...

TIME TO LOVE

Editor’s note: Oct. 16 is the five-year anniversary of the Haiti...

Mike Kracium leaves us with memories and a legacy

Mike Kracium embodied being a mainstay of making this community a...

Rescue intervention in nature

Angelkeep watched a Facebook video (renamed there as a “reel,� duh...)...

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...

Ossian Nutrition donates to First Baptist Church of Ossian

Tyler Pedersen, co-founder of Ossian Nutrition, presents a check from their initial earnings to Peggy Collins, director of the First...

Patriotic Celebration to be Nov. 8 in Warren

Veterans and active-duty military and their families are invited to the 12th annual Patriotic Celebration on Sunday, Nov. 8 at Solid Rock...

Civil War history shared by Greg Hiday at Snippets program

Greg Hiday showing one of the rifles to the Snippets...

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: Rhylan Lehman

Several children recently completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program at the Wells County...

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: Adalyn Park

Several children recently completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program at the Wells County...

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: Reagan McCormick

Several children recently completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program at the Wells County...

Street Fair Scrapbook 2026

Fall Hot Deals

2026 Fall Agriculture

2026 Fall Senior Living

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Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: 10-27-2026

428 S. Oak St. in Bluffton www.wellscocreativearts.com

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library 10/20/2026

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