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Level 1 snow and ice covered roads

Bluffton police have issued the following winter weather advisory -

Level 1 Advisory- Tuesday, Jan. 10, snow or ice covered roadways. Wind Advisory in afternoon and evening hours likely 45 miles per hour gusts.

Joins Hematology & Oncology Associates, part of Blanchard Valley Medical Practices

Longtime Lima-area medical oncologist Dr. Henry Gerad has joined Hematology & Oncology Associates, part of Blanchard Valley Medical Practices. Dr. Gerad will see patients at a new satellite location of The Armes Family Cancer Care Center located within Bluffton Hospital, 139 Garau St.
 

Youths who have taken driver's education know this plate. It's on a Silver Buick Century Special Edition. It belong tyo Drive Time Driving Instruction. You will it in Bluffton and Ada.

And, there is a Drive Time 1 and Drive Time 2.

Icon experienced 415,439 clicks from 131,301 viewers

In 2016 Bluffton Icon viewers clicked on over 1 million pages on the website. To be exact: 1,046,854 pages.

That Google Analytics fact is one of many high numbers reached in the past year. Here are some additional facts. The Icon experienced:

415,439 total views (click)
131,301 individuals clicked on the Icon
2.52 pages – average number of pages viewed per visit
1:57 – average time each individual spent per view

On June 2 the Icon experienced 4,415 viewers, which was the largest number of viewers in a single day in 2016.

Transition Bluffton will be hosting a talk on energy efficiency and alternative/renewable energy sources by Dan Klear, owner of Superior Energy Solutions, Ottawa. The event is Tuesday, Jan. 17, at 7 p.m. in the Community Room on the third floor of Bluffton town hall.

Pandora weather observer, Guy Verhoff, offers lots of weather facts

How will you remember 2016?

One way is to think of the weather. In a sentence: "It was hotter and dryer than normal."

However, there's more to the story. Here’s some facts and figures to help – provided by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

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