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First the snow, then the melt

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2011 - 9:51am
First the snow, then the melt

High water - Bluffton awoke to high waters on the Riley on Monday, Feb. 28. This view shows East College Avenue at Harmon Field. The water line nearly covered the fencing around the stadium.

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Icon invites viewers to send us flood photos; suggested routes out of town

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2011 - 7:03am

Story filed at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 28.

As the Icon continues to provide information on the flooding in Bluffton we invite viewers with photo to e-mail them to [email protected].

The Icon has created a flood photo folder. Please identify the photographer and any people in your photos. Send them as jpgs 72 to 300 resolution.

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Regional news
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10 a.m. Monday: Bluffton is an island

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2011 - 5:06am
Four Bluffton University students boated across the Riley from Bren-Dell to Centennial Hall. In the black hat is Bracton Eicher from Berne, Ind. IN the blue sweatshirt is Aaron Yost from Arizona. The other two are not identified. Hanna Mattingly photo.

Click here to view flooding at Triplett Drive and College, 11:45 a.m.

Click here for flooding at the Buckeye, 11:30 a.m.

The following was posted at 10 a.m. , Monday, Feb. 28:

Click here for Little Riley flooding on Elm Street, 11:30 a.m.

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Regional news
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Fill it up

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2011 - 4:01am

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Denny Morrison provide The Icon with this black and white snapshot. It is of Denny's father-in-law, Allan McCluer and Denny's wife Donna McCluer Morrison (sitting on the tractor). Also in the picture is Mr. Hardwick, operator of the Marathon station, which was located at the corner of Elm and Main. Today it is the A to Z Portion Meats buildling. Denny say he still has the can of oil that is being given to Al.

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Historical Bluffton
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March Bluffton Senior Citizens newsletter available on The Icon

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2011 - 10:11pm

The March Bluffton Senior Citizens newsletter is now available on The Icon. To view it, open the pdf at the bottom of this story.

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Checking the aroma

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2011 - 8:28pm
Checking the aroma

Phil Zimmerly takes in the aroma of one of Saturday's chili cook-off entries at the library. Phil was one of the judges of the event. To see who won and watch videos of the event click here.

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