Police Notebook: 09-11-2025
INCIDENTS
City:
Tuesday, 1:07 p.m., 500 block of East South Street. Report of fraud.
No further staff cuts made to Community Corrections budget
By HOLLY GASKILL
While concerns about funding for Wells County Community Corrections remain, no further cuts have been made...
Wells County Animal Shelter faces budget cuts
By JONATHAN SNYDER
The Bluffton-Wells County Animal Shelter’s received a nearly $85,000 total cut from its budget.
NWCS reviews exit interviews, brainstorms actionable response
By SAMANTHA SAAD
In a meeting Tuesday, Norwell Community School board members reviewed exit interviews from the past year...
Police Notebook: 09-10-2025
INCIDENTS
City:
Monday, 12:18 p.m., 200 block of East Townley St. Report of theft.
NWCS considers bonding for $2.5M maximum instead of $7.9M
District residents attended Norwell Community School Board’s Tuesday night meeting. (Photos by Samantha Saad)
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...
Ossian council addresses fire department budget and future budget struggles
By SAMANTHA SAAD
In a meeting Monday, Ossian Town Council members addressed changes in the Ossian Fire Department’s budget...
Ossian Days gets ready to ‘Game On’ in annual festivities
By SAMANTHA SAAD
Ossian is welcoming another year of tradition and festivity in its annual Ossian Days Street Festival...