http://bluffcountrynews.com en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:17:26 GMT Daily feed of articles http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41652 A 25 year old man from Spring Valley was killed in a collision between a car and a semi Thursday night. It happened along Highway 63. Spring Valley Tribune Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:32:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41589 The following non-confidential traffic and criminal cases from 1/10 to 1/16/12 were compiled from reports released from the Fillmore County Court Administrator's office. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:38:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41588 The Spring Valley City Council approved the EDA revolving loan fund loan for Root River Country Club owner Dennis Langreck per the EDA's request during its Monday, Jan. 23, meeting. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:37:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41587 Dr. Brice Greene of Spring Valley sold his dental practice on Nov. 11 to Dr. Saria Kamal of Rochester, and is now semi-retired. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:35:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41586 After nearly 32 years of practicing dentistry in Spring Valley and the surrounding area, Dr. Brice Greene, has sold his practice to Dr. Saria Kamal and the dental office on North Broadway is now known as Pearl Ridge Dental. The transition of ownership took place on Nov. 11 and Greene is staying on as a part-time associate, doing dental work and helping Kamal with the transition. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:33:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41585 Willard Jahn, now deceased, a former resident in the Assisted Living facility at Ostrander Care & Rehab, had a soft spot in his heart for animals. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:31:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41584 "This will help you identify what you want the school to do in the community so that five years from now, it will be doing it," said strategic planning consultant Bruce Miles, of Big River Group, LLC, speaking to a gathering of Kingsland district residents Jan. 23 as they attended a workshop that evening held to identify the district's goals for the coming five years, re-establishing its focus on what the administration, staff and community would like to see accomplished. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:29:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41583 "I want to commend Mr. Rohne for the work he's done," said Kingsland Superintendent John McDonald, speaking during last the Jan. 23 school board meeting, of the alternative learning program Kingsland guidance counselor Bruce Rohne has approved with the state as an opportunity for students to recover academic credits. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:28:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41582 Emily Schlitter and Soren Grandall have become members of the AAA award winner group. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:26:00 GMT http://bluffcountrynews.com/Main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=94&ArticleID=41581 Folks often bring me old newspapers that spark memories and the May 13, 1971, Tribune was no exception. Headlines announced "Historical Museum to Become a Reality," with a photo of the beautiful "Kumm House" at the corner of South Washington and Main with past president, Joseph I. Hamre and secretary-treasurer, M.J. Dathe. Spring Valley Tribune Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:19:00 GMT