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Spencerville defeated the Bluffton boys' varsity 51-42 in a Northwest Conference Friday night contest.

 Bluffton was led by Michael Donley with 17 points.

For box scores, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

Early Birds Junior League   
Scores bowled on: Jan.5
Boys High Game

TJ Washer       148
Levi McClain       87
Max Eversole       74
Carter Dailey       72       
Girls High Game
Jasmine Rewakowsky     116
Lacey McClain      111
Caitlin Dailey       97
Tori May        81
     
Boys High Series (2 Games)
TJ Washer       229
Levi McClain      173
Max Eversole      139
Landon Worcester      133    

Greg Conkling, with Rick and Ruth Grehalvia talk with Tim Clark, one of the new owners of Greg's Pharmacy during a Jan. 11 open house for the new owners.

Bluffton resident Jeff Sprague was named president of the Allen Economic Development Group yesterday, succeeding outgoing president Marcel Wagner, who has held the position since 1994.

The announcement was part of the Allen Economic Development Group five-year Leadership Transition Plan.

"As chair of the Allen Economic Development Board, I would like to thank Marcel for his years of service and appreciate his contribution to the Allen Economic Development Group," said Eric Pohjala, board chairman.

 

WATCH THE VIDEOS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

Carlin Carpenter told Friday's (Jan. 11) Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast audience that this was the earliest he's been up since his kitchen was on fire several years ago.

Now, the internet is ripe with many cool things. We at the Icon thought this was pretty neat.

Brandon Martin-Anderson created a map that contains a dot for every single person counted in the last U.S. and Canadian censuses.  That means 341,817,095 dots. 

According to the site, he wanted "an image of human settlement patterns unmediated by proxies like city boundaries, arterial roads, state lines, etc."  So he wrote a computer program and fed in the information from the census.

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