🌱 See which Bluffton student just graduated from IU Kokomo
Bluffton, Indiana Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Bluffton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Bluffton student just graduated from IU Kokomo
Also on today's calendar: Wild Thing Adventure Run and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: Warm with sun and some clouds, temps: high: 85, low: 65.
- Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• IU Kokomo celebrates May 2026 graduates (iu.edu) — One Bluffton resident, Leslie Sprankles, is among the 302 students earning degrees from Indiana University Kokomo this May, recognized here by hometown. The long list highlights graduates from across Indiana and beyond, showcasing the range of programs completed, from nursing and business to medical imaging technology and education. 
📸 Around Bluffton
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Upcoming Events in
Bluffton
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★ Featured events ★
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Breakfast with Dad →
Bluffton / Fort Wayne South KOA Journey, 1625 W Lancaster St, Bluffton
10:00 am
Saturday June 20
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Other local events
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Bluffton Fire Protection Territory →
Bluffton, IN Calendar
5:00 pm -
Board Meeting
Bluffton-Harrison MSD Bluffton, IN 46714
6:00 pm -
Board of Public Works and Safety →
Bluffton, IN Calendar
4:30 pm -
City Council Meeting →
Bluffton, IN Calendar
5:30 pm -
Wild Thing Adventure Run →
Lancaster Park, 200 Jackson St, Bluffton
9:00 am -
Kehoe Concert - Shot of Poison (Poison Tribute) →
Kehoe Park, 300 N Main St, Bluffton
7:00 pm
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
Saturday June 27
Friday July 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Stone Mosiacs @ Ossian →
Ossian Branch Library, 207 N Jefferson St #0, Ossian
2:00 pm -
Board Meeting
Bluffton-Harrison MSD Bluffton, IN 46714
6:00 pm -
Pilates Class at the Civic Center →
Montpelier Civic Center, 339 S Main St, Montpelier
6:00 pm -
2026: Member Appreciation Day →
Wells County Commerce & Visitors Centre, 211 Water St suite a, Bluffton
11:30 am -
Southern Wells Jr-Sr High School: Spanish ll Students-to Spain, It
Southern Wells Com Schools Poneto, IN 46781
4:00 pm
Monday June 15
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in Bluffton. Apply here.
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time - Sales Associate - Outside Lawn & Garden - Opening in Bluffton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bluffton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Decatur
- Champion abatements suspension upheld (wzbd.com)
Huntington
- Huntington business commissions mural to honor America's 250th birthday (21alivenews.com)
- Huntington University Earns National Recognition for Preparing Future Elementary Teachers in the Science of Reading (huntington.edu)
- New Huntington coffee shop, The Coffee Club, building community for families (21alivenews.com)
Ok Bluffton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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