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ONU wind turbine blaze

Friday morning fire destroys one of three Ohio Northern University wind turbines
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 28, 2021 - 2:38pm

FROM ADA ICON -Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department was called to a wind turb fire reported at 4:31 a.m., Friday morning (March 26), according to the Ada police report.

The turbine at Klingler Road and County Road 50 is one of three on the Ohio Northern University campus.

According to Northern Review @NorthernOnLine, Klingler Road and part of the “Green Monster” (bike and pedestrian path) were temporarily blocked off as crews attempted to put out the blaze.

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So, you think you know Bluffton? The answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2021 - 6:37am

So, you think you know Bluffton? The answer is below.

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So, you think you know Bluffton?

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2021 - 1:35pm

So, you think you know Bluffton? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Off-Broadway drama opens on Little Riley Creek

A cast so far includes a hooded merganser, two mallards, a heron, many vultures, crows, Canada geese and a lone muskrat
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 22, 2021 - 3:21pm

Don't miss the photos of cast members at the bottom of this story -

The plot is a mystery.

The curtain opened in the first of many off-Broadway spring dramas involving actors of Little Riley Creek last week. We anticipated theatre, but never knew what type or when.

It started when a female hooded merganser showed up a week ago.

After watching this bird, common in the Midwest, but no-so-common on Riley Creek, others joined the cast.

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Farmers market pre-season meeting Tuesday

Opening market day is Saturday, May 1
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 22, 2021 - 10:40am

Bluffton Farmers Market registration underway

Registration forms for Bluffton Farmers Market vendors are now available at explorebluffton.com/farmers-market. The deadline for discounted full-year reservations is April 16.

New and returning vendors are invited to an online pre-season meeting with Bluffton Farmers Market manager Greg Probst at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23.

Vendor fees for 2021 are $12.00 per week. The full-season discounted fee is $220.00 and reserves a designated spot for the entire season, May-October.

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Culvert work proposed in 2023

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2021 - 2:32pm

ODOT is proposing to rehabilitate six culverts (located in Hancock, Hardin, and Wyandot Counties) in order to extend the life of the existing structures.

Construction activities may require temporary lane closures, but the need for full vehicular detours is not anticipated. Construction is anticipated to begin in the spring of 2023.

Hancock County –
U.S. 68 at mile marker 7.28 carrying an unnamed tributary to Eagle Creek, approximately 1.25 miles north of the village of Arlington.

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