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Dairy Promotion Board seeking nominations

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 8:48 am

The board is seeking help in nominating county dairymen, dairy women and youth for their hard work and accomplishments.

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Greetings from the Statehouse: Area Education Agency Update

Monday, February 5, 2024 5:09 pm

At this point, the Governor’s office has stated that an amendment to the original bill is being proposed that shifts the control of state and federal special education funding from the AEA’s to local public school districts.

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Spectrum can drop-off at Fareway lot only

Monday, February 5, 2024 3:31 pm

They will not accept any redeemables behind The Kitchen.

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Klimesh’s Corner: Pharmacy Benefit Managers and their impact on Iowa pharmacies

Monday, February 5, 2024 2:08 pm

A Drake University professor recently released a study showing that nearly 100 pharmacies have closed across the state since 2008. Thirty-eight percent of those were privately owned independent pharmacies. Nineteen percent of the closures occurred in rural Iowa.

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DCSD to hold kindergarten parent meeting

Monday, February 5, 2024 2:04 pm

This informational meeting is for parents of potential kindergarten or transitional kindergarten students for the 2024-25 school year.

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Ness family donates to Veterans Memorial Hospital

Monday, February 5, 2024 12:36 pm

Ness Pumping and Porta Potty Rentals hosted its seventh annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in Waukon City Park to raise funds for breast cancer awareness and detection.

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Keeping citizens safe: Speeders justify speed camera installation

Monday, February 5, 2024 9:28 am

New Albin, Lansing council discussions move forward

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For the Record: Miculinich is Decorah’s youngest ever council member

Monday, February 5, 2024 9:04 am

Chris Miculinich is one of two new members recently elected to the Decorah City Council and serves as Ward Two representative. Public Opinion’s Denise Lana sat down with Miculinich to learn more about the budding council member.

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Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff

Monday, February 5, 2024 8:58 am

Winneshiek County deputies responded to a disturbance at a residence on County Road W42 Dec. 20 at approximately 4 p.m. Subsequently, Jeremy Franzen, 50, of Decorah, was charged with simple misdemeanor criminal mischief 5th degree and reckless driving. Deputies responded …

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Barnelopet perseveres for 25th anniversary

Monday, February 5, 2024 8:29 am

Participating children walked the course this year, instead of skiing, but event coordinator Darlene Fossum-Martin said that didn’t mean they had less fun

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