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Murder charges filed in case of missing Decorah man

Monday, March 21, 2022 8:00 am

Aaron Gary Whittle, age 43 of Decorah, was arrested and charged with 1st degree murder for the death of Lawrence Paul Whittle. Aaron Gary Whittle appeared before Magistrate Nathan Moonen on Monday and was held on a $1 million cash bond. Whittle will remain incarcerated in the Winneshiek County Jail.

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Fire Department recognizes dedicated members

Monday, March 21, 2022 3:14 am

Decorah Fire Department recently held the annual recognition banquet, honoring members for their years of service and dedication.

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Luther providing expert haircuts for students of color

Friday, March 18, 2022 11:58 pm

For some students of color, it can be difficult to find a barber who is experienced in cutting their hair. That’s why Luther College contracts with a service called ClipDart, which, according to its creator, is the equivalent of “an Uber for barbers.”

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Decorah FFA students advance to State

Friday, March 18, 2022 11:49 pm

Several local students have advanced to the Iowa FFA Leadership Conference following the District Convention in Decorah March 12.

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Reports from Winneshiek County Sheriff and Decorah Police

Friday, March 18, 2022 9:21 pm

Sheriff’s deputies were called to an accident on Twin Springs Road and Highway 9 . . . 

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Turkey Valley presents ‘Oklahoma!’ this weekend

Friday, March 18, 2022 9:19 pm

Show times for Oklahoma! are Friday, March 18, at 7 p.m., and Saturday, March 19, at 2 p.m. 

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Winneshiek County election candidate filing open

Friday, March 18, 2022 9:15 pm

The filing period for candidates for County Attorney, County Recorder, County Treasurer, County Supervisor District 1, County Supervisor District 2, County Supervisor District 5, and Township Officials is March 7 through March 25.

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Critical need for EMT’s

Friday, March 18, 2022 9:13 pm

NICC is hosting an EMT course in Waukon beginning Monday, March 28, which still needs more students to enroll to meet the minimum number required.

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April 1 blood drive announced in area

Friday, March 18, 2022 7:31 am

A LifeServe Blood Center neighborhood blood drive is April 1 from 1 to 5 p.m. in Calmar. Appointments are required.

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Trails Unlimited Snowmobile Club hosts April 3 event

Friday, March 18, 2022 7:29 am

The Trails Unlimited Snowmobile Club will host their annual Landowners Appreciation & Breakfast Fundraiser on Sunday, April 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. at the Festina Community Center.

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