Friday, November 6, 2026

Scenes from the fair

At top, Paisley Johnson holds ...

Body Magic Massage & DJ Nails celebrates new chapter

Pictured are owners Todd and Donna Zorich, Wells County Chamber Ambassadors and Wells County Chamber staff. (Photo submitted)

Police Notebook 07-30-2026

INCIDENTS City: Tuesday, 1:40 p.m., S Ellingham Pike and Farmington Drive. Driver cited for speed.

Wells County man sentenced for murder of his mother

By HOLLY GASKILL A Wells County man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for killing his mother. 

Playground fun

Families made sure to take advantage of the weather Wednesday, visiting Bluffton’s Whicker Park. A girl plays on the merry-go-round while...

Police Notebook: 7-29-2026

INCIDENTS City: Monday, 9:28 a.m., Bluffton Police Department, 204 E Market St. Monday,...

County 911 board approves $1.29 million budget

By JENNA SCHWEIKERT Wells County 911 board approved a 2027 budget proposal of $1.29 million Tuesday morning. 

Norwell school board reviews seclusion and restraint policy

Norwell Community Schools’ board ...

Wells County Backpack Program nears 100K bags of food donated

Feeding Tomorrow’s Future Today ...

Police Notebook: 7-28-2026

INCIDENTS City: Friday, 9:15 a.m., Perfect Pet Food and Accessories, 616 Main St. Warning for driving...