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"If someone in Bluffton was diagnosed with the virus, we would transfer that person to Findlay"

Dr. Kose talks about how Bluffton Hospital copes in the current health situation
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2020 - 3:34pm

Dr. William Kose, Blanchard Valley Health System medical officer, says the triage and testing tent outside the Bluffton Hospital is working well after seven days.

CLICK HERE for the Icon's story on the triage and testing tent.

In a phone conversation with the Icon Friday afternoon, he talked about how the Bluffton Hospital is coping with the current health situation.

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A man from the local area had found a purse with a large amount of cash
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2020 - 3:08pm

Ryan Burkholder, Bluffton police chief, experiences all types of situations in his job with the police department. Here’s a recent note the Icon received from him – it’s good news story:

In the last few weeks, we have been challenged in many different aspects of life such as our normal routines, our jobs, and our beliefs. 

I would like to share with you some recent moments of generosity, honesty, and unselfishness.  

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Art class

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2020 - 2:25pm

This looks like fun. Here's a home school style art class. The artist is Adalynn Barrett, Bluffton Kindergartener, in Mrs. Fritsch's class. The Icon will post photos of students learning in an at-home setting. Send photos, art work, writing assignments and class projects to: [email protected].

 

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Are the farmers and the cowboys really friends?

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2020 - 1:49pm

We can't say if 17 years ago makes these photos "historical." Viewers, please make the call.

Here's three cast photos from the Bluffton High School 2003 musical "Oklahoma."

In this photo are, from left, Alan Way, Tyler Badertscher, Justin King, Jeff Richards, Wade Slechter and in front, Clay Haynes. 

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Historical Bluffton
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Presenting the BHS honor roll

Third quarter 2019-20 school year
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2020 - 1:37pm

Here is the Bluffton High School's third quarter honor roll for the 2019-20 school year.

9th Grade – all A:
Landon Armstrong, Sabina Clingerman, Jaden Coonfare, Kameron Coughlan, Hannah Davis, Samuel Derstine, Allison Diller, Kendal Giesige, Levi Graham, Alaina Grothause, Nolan Hoffman, Amy Jebsen, Thayne Kleman, Aiden Koontz, Abbie Lemley, Olivia Matthews, CJ McCall, Emerson Meza, Landon Novak, Erik Nygaard, Makayla Schweingruber, Carson Soper, Alyssa Speicher, Lauren Speicher, Jacob Szabo, Brianna Taber

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COVID-19 case numbers at 4 in Allen County

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2020 - 1:32pm

Two additional cases of COVID-19 in Allen County were included in the daily Ohio Department of Health update today, making the total number 4 confirmed cases in Allen County as of 2 p.m. March 29.

Starting today Allen County Public Health will be posting the updated numbers on their website, www.allencountypublichealth.org, and on their social media:  Facebook:  @AllenCountyPublicHealth; and Twitter:  @ACPublicHealth. The information will be updated daily by 2:30 p.m.

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