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Street closures announced in Decorah

Monday, October 2, 2023 3:06 pm

The City of Decorah is notifying residents of several upcoming street projects resulting in street closures this week.

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DCSD approves purchase plan for city land for new elementary school

Monday, October 2, 2023 8:23 am

The Decorah Community School District (DCSD) Board of Directors met in a closed special session Monday, Oct. 2, at 7:30 a.m. to discuss possible land acquisition for a new elementary school.

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Candidates file for open county, city and school posts

Friday, September 29, 2023 2:35 pm

The races for several city, county and school board seats have brought out a number of Winneshiek County residents to run in the Nov. 7 election.

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Luther alumni named to Regents committees

Friday, September 29, 2023 8:33 am

Luther College recently announced three alumni will begin service on committees for the Luther College Board of Regents beginning in October: Mark Lovelace, class of 1996; Andrew Carney, class of 2001; and Lisa Small Steinbauer, class of 1988.

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DCSD Board to discuss land for new elementary school

Friday, September 29, 2023 7:29 am

The Decorah Community School District (DCSD) Board of Directors will meet in a closed special session Monday, Oct. 2, at 7:30 a.m. to discuss possible land acquisition for a new elementary school.

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Bill Smith named vice president for communication at Luther College

Friday, September 29, 2023 7:08 am

Luther College President Jenifer K. Ward has announced the appointment of Bill Smith as vice president for communication, beginning Oct. 16.

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Special Experienced Adults Edition: SHIIP counselors help local seniors navigate daunting Medicare choices

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 4:10 pm

Those nearing age 65 are bombarded with large, official-looking mailings and telephone calls about signing up for Medicare. The choices can be daunting, but there are counselors available to help seniors, their families and caregivers.

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26th self-guided NE Iowa Artists’ Studio Tour this weekend

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 8:53 am

The 26th annual Northeast Iowa Artists’ Studio Tour, featuring 38 area artists, kicks off Friday, Sept. 29 and runs through Sunday, Oct. 1 in the Driftless area.

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Area businesses celebrate Vesterheim Commons dedication

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 8:21 am

More than 25 Decorah businesses will show support for Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum this Saturday for the Vesterheim Commons Dedication. The Commons, a strikingly modern, three-story building (adding 7,600 square feet of interior space to the Vesterheim campus) was designed by international architecture firm Snøhetta and had its soft opening during the community’s Nordic Fest celebration at the end of July.
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4-H Week Kickoff Carnival slated Oct. 1

Monday, September 25, 2023 6:01 am

A kick-off for National 4-H Week is planned Sunday, Oct. 1, at Lake Meyer (rain location is the Danan Lansing Building at the Winneshiek County Fairgrounds).

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