Friends of the Shelter will meet Monday afternoon
Friends of the Shelter, the organization that provides support for the Bluffton/Wells County Animal Shelter, will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, in the Council Chambers on the second floor of City Hall, 128 E. Market St.
BHMSD school board will hold public hearing, work session Monday
The board of the Bluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District will meet for a public hearing at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, in the school district’s administration building at 803 E. Harrison St. in Bluffton.
Topics on the public hearing agenda are:
• Educational need for elementary playground improvements, middle school upper gymnasium floor improvements, high school parking lot and drive improvements, and other deferred maintenance improvement items listen on the capital projects plan.
• Overview of projects to meet the education needs, cost and timing.
• Financial impact of projects.
A work session will directly follow the public hearing to hear and discuss a proposed timeline and plan for campus improvement projects.
Ossian Town Council, Jefferson Township board will meet Monday evening
The Ossian Town Council and Jefferson Township Advisory Board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, at the Ossian Town Hall, 507 N. Jefferson St. in Ossian.
The only item on the agenda is discussion of a 2025 fire agreement.
Regional Sewer District board will meet Monday
The board of the Wells County Regional Sewer District will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, in Room 105, the multi-purpose room on the lower level of the Wells Carnegie Government Annex, 223 W. Washington St.
Topics on the agenda include:
• Superintendent report and board update.
• Project updates.
• Discussion of property acquisition.
Ossian Town Council will meet Monday evening
Following the join session with the JEfferson Township Advisory Board, the Ossian Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9, at the Ossian Town Hall, 507 N. Jefferson St. in Ossian.
Wells County SWCD board will meet Tuesday morning
The board of the Wells County Soil and Water Conservation District will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Service Center at 117 W. Harvest Road in Bluffton.
Norwell school board will meet Tuesday morning
The board of the Norwell Community Schools will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, at Norwell High School, 1100E. U.S. 224. An ID will be required to enter, as school will be in session.
Topics on the agenda include:
• Personnel and financial matters.
• Advertising of the 2025 budget.
• Consideration of a revised policy on political involvement.
• Superintendent’s report.
Bluffton Board of Works to meet Tuesday afternoon
The Bluffton Board of Public Works and Safety will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in Room 105, the multi-purpose room on the lower level of the Wells Carnegie Government Annex, 223 W. Washington St.
Wells County Public Library board will meet Tuesday
The board of the Wells County Public Library will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the meeting room of the main library, 200 W. Washington St.
Topics on the agenda include:
• Regular reports from the librarian, treasurer, staff and director.
• Committee reports, including budget calender; internal control, fixed asset and hotspot policies; board committees, board calendar and board member information.
• Personnel and financial matters.
Bluffton Park Board to meet Thursday evening
The Bluffton parks board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in Room 105, the multi-purpose room on the lower level of the Wells Carnegie Government Annex, 223 W. Washington St.
• Financial matters.
• Project updates.
• Discussion regarding roof repairs and a new Wells Community Pool.
