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Allen County in a Level 2 snow emergency

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 5, 2014 - 7:07pm

Allen County is in a Level 2 snow emergency.

Level 2: Roads are hazardous (including primary roads) with blowing and drifting snow a possibility. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be on these roadways. Employees should contact their employers to see if they should report to work.

The following is from www.weather.com

... WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY... ... WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM EST TUESDAY...

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Bluffton Hospital remains open - services and surgeries still on

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 5, 2014 - 4:24pm

All Blanchard Valley Health System services, including surgeries at Blanchard Valley Hospital and Bluffton Hospital, will continue as planned for Monday, Jan. 6.

If you have any questions or concerns, or if you prefer to reschedule due to the inclement weather, please call your physician or the Blanchard Valley Health System switchboard at 419-423-4500.

Creighton Dialysis services remain on a two hour delay for Monday.

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Here's Tuesday's cancellation list - and delayed openings

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 5, 2014 - 1:46pm

You may add cancellation or reschedule announcements by sending them to: [email protected]

• The Village offices will be closed Tuesday. The plan is to reopen Wednesday. Trash details follow:
• Allied Waste is reporting their plan is to pick up the normal Wednesday and Friday routes as scheduled. Customers who normally have trash picked up on Monday will have their pick up delayed until next Monday (Jan 13). The village reports that "this is a fluid situation and changes will be posted as soon as practical."

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Icon offers weather links

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 5, 2014 - 12:27pm

The Icon is providing several weather-related links offering weather updates.

CLICK HERE to access The Weather Channel for the current weather update.

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Watch Icon for weather condition updates and cancellations

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 4, 2014 - 6:02pm

Stay in touch with weather conditions over the next few days. The Icon will provide updates. Also The Icon invites any groups who have cancellations to announced to send the information to: [email protected].

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Village crews preparing for more snow this weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 3, 2014 - 5:17pm

Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator, provided The Icon with information for viewers in anticipation of this weekend's snowfall and cold temperatures:

"The forecast for the weekend is calling for 6-12 inches of snow followed by bitterly cold temperatures. The Service Department is trying to push back the roadways as much as possible today in advance of the next snow storm and will be prepared to deal with the blowing snow on Saturday followed by the snow storm on Sunday.

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