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Explain this plate, please

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 6:49am

Somewhere among Icon viewers there's a person who can explain this plate. The Icon spotted it on Main Street.

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Blue bird in Bluffton?

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2011 - 4:55pm

A blue bird in Bluffton...in a manner of speaking. The Icon spotted this license plate from Missouri over Christmas on Main Street. Check out the bird on the bottom of the plate.

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Athletic Boosters purchase ImPACT software to assist in diagnosing and managing sports-related concussions

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2011 - 8:28am

The Bluffton Athletic Boosters recently purchased a software tool called ImPACT (Immediate Post Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing). ImPACT is a computerized exam utilized in many professional, collegiate, and high school sports programs across the country to successfully diagnose and manage concussions.

If an athlete is believed to have suffered a head injury during competitions, ImPACT is used to help determine the severity of head injury and when the injury has fully healed.

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Diller speaks to Lions on Jan. 18

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2011 - 4:13pm

The Bluffton Lions Club will meet at 11:50 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 18, at Maple Crest. Sam Diller is the guest speaker. He will talk about being a small town lawyer.

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Dalkes celebrate 68th wedding anniversary Jan. 22

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2011 - 12:46pm
Edna and Dan Dalke

Former Bluffton residents Rev. Dan and Edna Dalke will celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary on Jan. 22 with a family dinner. On May 20 Rev. Dalke will commemorate 60 years since his ordination to the Christian ministry. He is presently serving as chaplain of the Pleasant View Nursing Home and Retirement Center at Inman, Kansas.

Communication will reach them at 701 Center St., # 73 Inman, KS 67546. The Dalkes were first residents in the Bluffton Ebenezer Mennonite Church's new parsonage, while he served as the church's pastor for 18 years from 1961-1979.

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2011 federal income tax filing deadline is April 18

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 12, 2011 - 5:09pm

RS Kicks Off 2011 Tax Season with Deadline Extended to April 18; Taxpayers Impacted by Recent Tax Breaks Can File Starting in Mid- to Late February

The Internal Revenue Service opened the 2011 tax filing season by announcing that taxpayers have until April 18 to file their tax returns. The IRS reminded taxpayers impacted by recent tax law changes that using e-file is the best way to ensure accurate tax returns and get faster refunds.

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