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The Oneota Film Festival: Stories that connect us

Saturday, February 24, 2024 1:10 pm

The 14th Annual Oneota Film Festival will be held Feb. 29-March 3 in downtown Decorah.

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Science fair Friday

Friday, February 23, 2024 1:29 pm

hirty Ossian eighth-grade science students vied Friday, Feb. 23, for their chance to show their science fair projects at the regional science fair.

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Driftless Wedding Series: Velvet and lace… and a new last name

Friday, February 23, 2024 1:24 pm

Event decorator Emily Novotny pulled off one of her most beautiful weddings yet – her own! Last Sept. 16, surrounded by family, friends and amazing flowers, Emily (Brink) and Ethan Novotny tied the knot in a celebration Emily termed “classy boho”.

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Pen Pals program unites third graders with senior citizens

Friday, February 23, 2024 12:59 pm

Third graders in several Allamakee County schools have discovered what it’s like to receive a letter.

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Decorah robotics teams have a strong showing at league tournament

Friday, February 23, 2024 12:42 pm

The Decorah Robotics teams finished their season by competing at their league tournament competition this Saturday at Peet Junior High School in Cedar Falls. The tournament featured 26 area robotics teams all competing in the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) competition.

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Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff

Thursday, February 22, 2024 2:02 pm

Tamara Laganiere, 25, of Grand Meadow, Minn., was arrested and booked into the Winneshiek County Jail at 4:25 p.m. Jan. 23, after turning herself in on an arrest warrant for failure to serve jail time. Dylan Sweet, 25, of Decorah, …

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Greetings from the Statehouse: Funnel week

Thursday, February 22, 2024 1:39 pm

This week was funnel week, and while fun may be in the name it was not quite that exciting. However, it was a fulfilling week as the House worked hard to get all the bills through committee before the end of the week deadline.

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Opioid Task Force seeks public input

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 2:25 pm

The Winneshiek County Opioid Task Force is conducting an anonymous public survey to determine how to spend money from a grant received to help fight the battle against the opioid and fentanyl epidemics.

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Fentanyl overdose leads to charges

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 2:07 pm

Winneshiek County Deputies responded to a fentanyl overdose near Kendallville on May 28, 2023.

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Driftless Wedding Series: A fairytale all their own

Saturday, February 17, 2024 9:46 am

It’s a love story with a rich history for newlyweds Ryan and Brigid (Berns) Whalen of Waukon. The two have known each other since they were children, spending time together as family friends. It wasn’t until they started college that their love bloomed.

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