Bluffton Common Council introduces water rate increase

By JONATHAN SNYDER Water rates for the city of Bluffton are expected to increase in light of upcoming infrastructure...

Applications open for Volunteer of the Year

The Wells County Foundation, Inc. is currently accepting nominations for the 2025 Bette A. Erxleben Volunteer of the Year.

Tocsin sewer project receives state funding

RSD Attorney Mark Burry, left, discusses the next steps for the Tocsin project to Lewis Brown, middle, and Ryan Lefeld. (Photo...

Proposed CFO gets ‘do-pass’ from APC

By JONATHAN SNYDER The APC gave a do-pass recommendation to a development plan for a confined feeding operation at...

Their hour upon the stage

Friday was opening night for Parlor City Shakespeare Company’s presentation of William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” Two more performances are set for 7...

County dispatch center may move locations in new year

By HOLLY GASKILL Wells County’s 911 Dispatch Center may be moving locations in 2026.  Since the...

A battlefield at the gym

A Nerf war was held at the Bluffton City Gym Thursday evening....

Beste: County can expect $66M in capital investment

By HOLLY GASKILL Wells County is poised for an estimated $66 million in capital investment, Economic Development Director Jessica...

Visitors Commission welcomes new board member

By SAMANTHA SAAD The Wells County Convention and Visitors Commission welcomed a new board member, Rod Fetters, owner of...

Wild animal encounters

On Wednesday evening the Wells County Public Library welcomed Beth from Indiana Wild of Woodburn to bring...