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Rites of fall

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 15, 2019 - 1:49pm

A constant stream of youngsters and parents visit the Bluffton elementary entrance today as class lists for 2019-20 are now posted.

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Allen County Fair runs from Aug. 16 to Aug. 24

Posted by LizGH on August 15, 2019 - 11:00am

The Allen County Fair opens Friday, Aug. 16, and continues through Saturday, Aug. 24. The fairgrounds is located at 2750 Harding Highway. Lima. Daily fair hours are 8 a.m. to  8 p.m.

The Icon invites prize winners in the Bluffton school district and local 4-H clubs to send their award information to the Icon for posting. Send information to: [email protected]

Click here for the fair’s schedule.

 

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Upcoming village council meetings posted

Posted by LizGH on August 15, 2019 - 8:37am

Several committee meetings are on the Bluffton council schedule. Those follow:
Ordinance Committee - Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 5:30 p.m.
Streets, Alleys & Sidewalks Committee - Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m.
Parks & Rec Committee - Thursday, Aug. 15 at noon
Tree Commission - Thursday, Aug.15 at 7 p.m.
Safety Service Committee  - Monday, Aug. 19 at noon
Personnel Committee - Wednesday, Aug. 21 at noon
Council Meeting - Monday, Aug. 26 at 7 p.m.
All meetings are held at the Village's Town Hall.

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Regional news
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Northwestern Ohio weather radar at 9:10 p.m. Aug. 14

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 14, 2019 - 9:11pm

Warning sirens in Bluffton started again today at 9 p.m. The map shows heavy rain in the southwestern portion of Allen County.

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Don't forget the windows

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 14, 2019 - 5:05pm

Bluffton Child Development Center students turned into entrepreneurs on Tuesday. The students held a car wash and lemonade stand. Proceeds from their efforts go to a back-to-school party. Here's some views of the car wash attendants in action.

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Tornado warning issued for Allen County

Seek shelter immediately
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 14, 2019 - 4:45pm

Alert posted at 4:42 p.m.: Tornado warning has been issued for Allen County. Severe thunderstorms with tornadoes may be imminent. Seek shelter immediately.

FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE:

Tornado Warning

Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 443 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2019 OHC003-142115- /O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190814T2115Z/ Allen OH- 443 PM EDT Wed Aug 14 2019 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALLEN COUNTY...

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