U.S. Navy’s new USS Iowa to be commissioned April 5

Decorah All Vets Club to host public watch party for the event

Chamber expects small businesses to shine during Women’s Weekend Out

Public hears about immigrant issues from area volunteers

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Decorah to hold grand opening of new archery range

The Decorah Parks and Recreation Department invites the public to celebrate the grand opening of the city’s archery range

Chamberlain to be inaugurated as Luther College president over homecoming weekend

The Luther College Board of Regents announced the inauguration of President Brad Chamberlain will take place as part of an expanded chapel service at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3 in…

Decorah School District encouraging retired educators to rejoin workforce

In a continuing effort to attract teachers, the Decorah Community School District now plans to offer full insurance benefits to teachers returning from retirement.

Judge denies Water Defenders’ injunction against biodigester company

A motion for a temporary injunction against the company constructing a biodigester facility near Ridgeway has been denied.

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Students should know about our country’s past injustices so they can avoid repeating them

I feel we’ve been here before, but the state legislature is again considering a bill which would prevent Iowa’s institutions of higher learning from including some uncomfortable topics in the…

Sorry about the typo last week — it was my mistake

So, as I sometimes do, I took a quick walk around the office to reset my mind, only to discover a white envelope waiting on my chair when I returned…

Bills progress from House floor with bipartisan support

It has been a productive week here at the Capitol, full of many bipartisan supported bills getting passed on the House floor. Some of those bills that passed this week in…

Glad to see state mRNA vaccine ban didn’t pass through legislative funnel

It’ll still be a few weeks before we know for sure which bills survive the current legislative session in Des Moines, but a good number of bills have come to…

State bid wrenched away by Xavier

Decorah fans streamed into the gym early Monday night full of excitement and left in eerie silence after Xavier bounced back from a 14-point halftime deficit to defeat the Viking…

First team nods for Driscoll, LaFrentz, Milburn

Leading most categories as a team and/or individuals, the Decorah boys basketball team had three members named to the Northeast Iowa Conference first team in addition to winning the final…

Viking quartet garners NEIC honors

Claiming the final Northeast Iowa Conference crown, the Decorah girls basketball team has more to celebrate as four of its own received nods from the league on the league teams…

Area girls tagged with All-UIC honors

Five Turkey Valley and three South Winn girls were recently named to the All-Upper Iowa Conference girls basketball teams for the work on the court during the 2024-25 season.

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