Regional news

By Guy Verhoff

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Weather observations for January 1-24 from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Snow measured 4 inches on January 24.

Temperatures dipped into the single digits on January 7, 21 and 24.

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The Bluffton Exempted Village Schools have announced a 2-hour delay for Tuesday, January 25, 2022.

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Allen County Sheriff's Office, 10:20 a.m.-2:35 p.m., January 23, 2022

CANCELLED at 2:35 p.m. LEVEL 1 ROADWAY ADVISORY

Roadways are snow or ice covered with possible drifting. Driving conditions are hazardous.

National Weather Service, Winter Weather Advisory until January 23, 01:00 PM EST

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An open call for solo and group exhibition proposals has been issued for the Fisher/Wall Gallery at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Findlay, Ohio. Proposals will be accepted through February 2022.

Located on the second floor of the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts, the gallery was made possible through generous estate gifts from Beverly Fisher and James (Jim) Wall. Throughout the year, the gallery exhibits art from around the region and country.

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The Bluffton Senior Center community meal on Thursday, January 20 will be drive-thru only. 

The meal will be potato and bacon soup, crackers, roll, fruit cup and cookie. 

Service will start at 6 p.m. Please enter the alley behind the center (132 N. Main St.) on the Family Dollar side and exit on the Town Hall side.

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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2022, the Icon offers the following contribution from Ada, where Dr. King spoke in January 1968.

In a new installment of the public policy series “Critical Questions,” ONU student fellows Kennedy Aikey and Hailey Trimpey reflect on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK).

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