Wells County, IN

Donation from Complete Smiles/Laura Kukelhan, DDS for BPA for $200. 2. Donation from Family Ford of Bluffton for BPA for $50. 3. Indiana Natural Resources Foundation Grant for 6th Grade McCormkick’s Creek trip. $175. 4. Donation from Roembke Mfg & Design, Inc as the Wells County Rube Goldberg...

Since the first case of the omicron variant was detected in the U.S., new daily cases of COVID-19 have hit new highs. To date, 81,519,474 Americans are confirmed to have been infected with the virus — and over 1 million have died as a result. On a per capita basis, the U.S. has one of […]

Though cases of the omicron variant appear to have peaked in the United States, the virus continues to claim lives. Nearly 1 million Americans have died from the virus – more than the total number of Americans killed in World War I and World War II combined. In the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, located in […]

Date & Time of Sale: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 2:00 pm. Sale Location: Wells County Courthouse First Floor, 102 W Market St, Bluffton, IN. Plaintiff: THE FARMERS & MERCHANTS STATE BANK, SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO OSSIAN STATE BANK. Defendant: LORA L. SCHOREY and AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE...

Since the first case of the omicron variant was detected in the U.S., new daily cases of COVID-19 have hit new highs. To date, 80,931,088 Americans are confirmed to have been infected with the virus — and over 980,000 have died as a result. On a per capita basis, the U.S. has one of the […]

I. “Lucille” Beavans, 95, a resident of Heritage Pointe in Warren, a former resident of Wells County, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at Stillwater Hospice, formerly the Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in in Fort Wayne. She was born Wednesday, May 19, 1926, in Blackford County, to...

Since the first case of the omicron variant was detected in the U.S., new daily cases of COVID-19 have hit new highs. To date, 80,481,240 Americans are confirmed to have been infected with the virus — and over 980,000 have died as a result. On a per capita basis, the U.S. has one of the […]

The following Republican primary races will be updated after voting ends Tuesday at 6 p.m. More coverage will be in print and online Wednesday, May 4. The (I) denotes the incumbent. Absentee/early voting results are included below. 5/5 vote centers are reporting. Assessor. Kelly Herman (I) — 1269. Laura...

Though cases of the omicron variant appear to have peaked in the United States, the virus continues to claim lives. So far, more than 980,000 Americans have died from the virus – more than the total number of Americans killed in World War I and World War II combined. In the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, […]

Alan Siepker of HR Ideas Unlimited, standing, speaks to a group human resource professionals at the Wells County Commerce & Visitors Centre Thursday afternoon. Seated are Tiffany Sprunger of Micromatic, left, and Danielle Archbold of the Wells County Public Library. The workshop, hosted by the AdamsWells HR Group, covered multiple aspects of employee retention. Approximately 60 people were in attendance between the morning and afternoon sessions. (Photo by Doug Brown)

Since the first case of the omicron variant was detected in the U.S., new daily cases of COVID-19 have hit new highs. To date, 80,112,263 Americans have been infected with the virus — and over 980,000 have died as a result. On a per capita basis, the U.S. has one of the highest known infections […]

Alice “Marie” Walden, 88, of Montpelier, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born on Friday, Jan. 26, 1934, in Wells County. She married William T. “Bud” Walden on Saturday, Sept. 23, 1950, in Bluffton. Marie was...

Donna K. Walker Freds, 79, of Wells County, passed away April 24, 2022 at her residence in Markle after a battle with cancer. Donna was a graduate of Ossian High School. She was a homemaker but also worked at Peyton’s in Bluffton for several years. She enjoyed baking, playing...

Marilyn Phyllis Meyer, 87, of rural Ossian, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022. She was born March 2, 1935 in Decatur, Ind., to Charles and Flora Gallmeier Thieme. She mainly worked at home caring for her family as well as helping on the farm. As a member at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Ossian Marilyn was active in LWML and making blankets. She also enjoyed bowling and spending time with her family brought her great joy.

Though cases of the omicron variant appear to have peaked in the United States, the virus continues to claim lives. So far, more than 970,000 Americans have died from the virus — more than the total number of Americans killed in World War I and World War II combined. In the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, […]

Zachary Patrick Lee, 29, Connersville, pleaded guilty to resisting law enforcement by use of a motor vehicle, a Level 6 felony, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person, a Class A misdemeanor. Sentenced to 547 days in prison on the Level 6 felony, and one year in the...

Since the first case of the omicron variant was detected in the U.S., new daily cases of COVID-19 have hit new highs. To date, 79,828,428 Americans have been infected with the virus — and over 980,000 have died as a result. On a per capita basis, the U.S. has one of the highest known infections […]