The Iowa Cancer Registry is projecting that the tall-corn state will have the second-highest rate of new cancer diagnoses in the nation this year. And the Decorah Basketball Association’s fourth-grade girls team has formed another team to help local families offset the costs of battling the disease.

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A Decorah woman arrested in November during a drug investigation has been sentenced after pleading guilty to possession of marijuana.

Sheriff’s office hires Imoehl as deputy

The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office recently hired deputy Cody Imoehl.

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…

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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…

The Decorah track and field teams wrapped up their competition on indoor tracks Tuesday, March 25 with the Northeast Iowa Conference indoor meet at Luther College.

Bockman on Kirkwood’s NJCAA Division II title team

Ben Bockman, a 2024 graduate of Decorah High School was a member of the Kirkwood team that recently won the NJCAA Division II men’s basketball championship.

Live Healthy Iowa Kids track meet May 20 in Decorah

The Live Healthy Iowa Kids track meet is a free event which will be held Tuesday, May 20, 4:30 p.m., at the Decorah High School Track.

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…

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