Wells County Briefs 06-20-2026

Rural town clean-up at Lancaster will be June 27 Wells County will host another rural town clean-up event from...

Wells County has two school board contests

Wells County is expected ...

Wayne Barker to retire from NACS

Northwest Allen County Schools ...

A force for good

A sixth grader’s lemonade stand ...

Reacting to USA vs. Australia

For the first time in over a year, the U.S. Men’s National Team has shut out an opponent and goes to the...

State finals quick glance:

Bluffton Tigers, 19-10 Conference: 5-1, second  in the...

Autograph session

Bluffton’s High School Baseball ...

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Today’s news:A force for good; Wells County has two school board...

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Today’s news:Organizers looking for support for proposed veterans memorial; Emergency Operations...

Indiana’s toxicology department sees increase in cases

By JACK FORREST Indiana Capital Chronicle

How GOP candidates are campaigning for Indiana secretary of state bid

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana rejects, cancels voter registration for more than half of flagged...

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZ Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana child well-being rank declines in a national report

By MACKENZI KLEMANN Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana Senate’s No. 2 Republican steps down from post

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

Gov. Mike Braun extends suspension of Indiana’s gas taxes for another...

By MACKENZI KLEMANN and TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle

What’s a trillion dollars? Unfathomable.

The news last week was that...

Red, white and blue

Focusing on the white of America’s flag colors of red, white...

USA 250 red, white and blue

With all of the local, regional, and national anticipation for the...

The stories that our pets’ names carry

We were half-way through the dinner party that we were hosting...

It all depends on your definition of ‘funny’

Two things this week. One is not funny in the ha-ha...

Grief group organizing at First Presbyterian Church

Bluffton’s First Presbyterian Church is creating a bereavement  group, with plans to meet monthly at the church. The...

A Legacy of Service: Elks Lodge Named April Member of the Month

Pictured holding the Member of the Month sign, from left are Tracy Beer, Club Manager; Kevin Poling, Former Exalted Ruler;...

BRMC makes donations to local groups

As a continued tradition, Lutheran Health Network has a unique way to commemorate National Doctors’ Day...

LET THERE BE LIGHT

The sun will shine for 15 hours and 5 minutes tomorrow. It might not...

Garden Walk at Ervin’s to view above ground flower garden beds

To the side of the Ervin’s home visitors will discover...

Lunching and learning from Soarin’ Hawks staff

By BARBARA BARBIERI Indie, a Barn Owl with...

Interpretive programs at Ouabache State Park

Interpretive Naturalist: Bret Dausch Friday, June 19

Precious memories from back-to-back family trips

Zoo bound. Hundreds of people occupied the premises, yet there was...

SHOP

Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: June 9,...

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

What’s happening at the Wells County Public Library: June 2, 2026

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