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300-Bushel Yield Club

Saturday, February 17, 2024 9:08 am

Farmers from Winneshiek and Allamakee counties were honored at a Yield Chasers banquet, held Feb. 3 in Ossian, for breaking the 300-bushel-per-acre mark with DEKALB brand corn in the 2023 National Corn Growers Association National Corn Yield Contest.

Matt Sweeney Memorial Ride makes donation to Veterans Memorial Hospital EMS

Saturday, February 17, 2024 4:11 am

Members of the Matt Sweeney Memorial Ride committee recently made a donation to the Veterans Memorial Health Care Foundation for the Emergency Medical Services Department at Veterans Memorial Hospital.

The curling must go on!

Friday, February 16, 2024 12:41 pm

Event coordinators have announced that the annual Busch Light curling is still happening, despite warmer temperatures, Feb. 17, in Lansing.

Greetings from the Statehouse: Addressing licensing and clinical privileges of physicians, more

Friday, February 16, 2024 9:43 am

Of particular note from the subcommittees I worked on was HF 2210, which seeks to address licensing and clinical privileges of physicians by providing them with an accessible path to receiving mental health support.

Aase Haugen names general contractor on new building

Friday, February 16, 2024 8:53 am

The new facility will be approximately 72,000 sq. ft. and will be constructed on land Aase Haugen already owns near the independent senior living neighborhoods of Vennehjem and Nabotunet. It will replace the existing facility on Ohio Street in the city of Decorah. Construction is expected to begin early in 2024.

Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff

Friday, February 16, 2024 1:59 am

Winneshiek Sheriff’s Office was called to an accident Jan. 19, at approximately 8:22 p.m. A vehicle operated by Haylie Langdon, 21, of Prairie du Chien, Wis., was westbound on Twin Springs Road near Decorah. The driver lost traction going around …

DNR to recap hunting seasons, discuss possible rule changes at public meeting Feb. 22

Thursday, February 15, 2024 4:37 pm

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff provide updates on recently completed hunting seasons, discuss possible changes to hunting rules and regulations, and address other topics as requested.

No Feb. 19 Winneshiek County Supervisors meeting

Thursday, February 15, 2024 1:37 pm

Due to a lack of agenda topics, the Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors has announced it will not meet.

Secretary Naig releases statement on the passing of former Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey

Monday, February 12, 2024 10:27 am

“I am in shock at the news of Bill’s unexpected passing. Jaime and I send our deepest and sincerest condolences to Cindy and the entire Northey family.

NMP to host Valentine’s party Feb. 16

Monday, February 12, 2024 10:25 am

The party will begin with a snack potluck with entertainment afterward.