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Decorah Pride Festival events planned Sept. 14-16

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 5:28 am

This year’s Decorah Pride Festival events takes place in Decorah starting Thursday, Sept. 14 through Saturday, Sept 16.

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100+ Women Who Care to meet Sept. 6 in Decorah

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 5:10 am

The September meeting of 100+ Women Who Care – Oneota Valley is planned for Wednesday, Sept. 6, at Rubaiyat in Decorah. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m., and the meeting will be from 6 to 7 p.m.

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College Drive transition from 4-lane to 3-lane starts Aug. 31

Monday, August 28, 2023 4:11 am

The City of Decorah is notifying residents the College Drive Road Diet Pilot Project is expected to begin on Thursday, Aug. 31.

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ArtHaus to host Studio Tour “Preview” Sept. 1

Sunday, August 27, 2023 5:40 am

ArtHaus in Decorah has announced “The Preview,” a special exhibition offering an exclusive glimpse into the captivating world of the annual Northeast Iowa Artists’ Studio Tour. Taking place at the Doyle G Heyveld Gallery within ArtHaus walls, this exhibition brings together the remarkable creations of artists from the picturesque Driftless Region of Northeast Iowa.

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Luther College website earns ‘Award of Excellence’

Friday, August 25, 2023 3:39 pm

Luther College’s website (luther.edu) received the “Award of Excellence” in the category Website Redesign at the 29th annual Communicator Awards.

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Fund established for Carlson Park Trail Development

Thursday, August 24, 2023 4:00 pm

The Decorah Park and Recreation Department and the City of Decorah have partnered to establish the Carlson Park Trail Development Fund, a special project fund held with the Winneshiek County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa. The fund will support the development of bike-optimized trails and amenities for all abilities within the park.

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Grants will improve nutrition quality for school meals here

Thursday, August 24, 2023 3:15 pm

Thanks to the efforts of Chad Elliott, Nutrition Director and Culinary Specialist for Decorah Schools, the Decorah Community  School District (DCSD) was recently awarded two grants – a Healthy Meals Incentives (HMI) grant in the amount of $149,998.00 from Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK), and a $8,000 Food Service II Grant to purchase local meats and vegetables.

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Decorah Schools dismissing two hours early Aug. 25 due to heat

Thursday, August 24, 2023 1:12 pm

Decorah Community School District has announced school will be dismissed two hours early on Friday, Aug. 25. Classes had been dismissed early on Wednesday and no classes were held Thursday due to the extreme heat.

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Lawn Chair Night concert series continues

Thursday, August 24, 2023 5:11 am

The 2023 Lawn Chair Night Concert Series opened in downtown Decorah in June and continues through Aug. 31.

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Chamber awards scholarships

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 4:11 pm

The Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce has awarded Ag Scholarships to Anna Holthaus, daughter of Molly Holthaus and Steve Holthaus of Ossian and Addison Wemark, daughter of Eric and Darcy Wemark of Ridgeway.

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