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Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office

Friday, December 27, 2024 4:24 pm

Charges were pending after a Dec. 8 traffic accident near the county’s western edge. Information from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office said emergency dispatchers received what was described as an “abandoned 911 call” around 7:15 p.m. that day. A deputy …

OVCO encouraging costumes at upcoming Movie Pops concert

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 10:33 am

Those attending the program are encouraged to dress up as a character from one of the classic Hollywood science fiction movies.

Year-end holidays will affect delivery of Decorah Leader

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 10:01 am

Next week’s press and mailing schedules for the Decorah Leader will be affected by the Christmas holiday.

Reports from the Decorah Police Department

Thursday, December 12, 2024 8:31 am

Jake Scott Olsen, age 38, of Avon, Illinois, was charged with public intoxication and obstruction of emergency communication at approximately 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28 in the 100 block of Winnebago Street in Decorah. A criminal complaint accused Olsen of …

Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office

Thursday, December 12, 2024 8:29 am

Omar Munoz Gonzales, age 46, was booked into the Winneshiek County Jail at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26 to serve seven consecutive days. Terri Perry, age 35, was booked into the Winneshiek County Jail at 3:55 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26 …

Sabin Family celebrates one-year ownership of Family Table

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 4:27 pm

The Decorah Area Chamber recently hosted a ribbon cutting event for Sabin Family Table to celebrate one year of ownership under Amanda and Corey Sabin. The Sabins purchased the long-time Decorah restaurant from Stacey and Scott Gossling in November of 2023.

Reports Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 4:25 pm

Connor Allen, age 18, of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, was charged with operating while intoxicated — first offense— at approximately 12:27 a.m. Friday, Nov. 22 in the area of East Street in Calmar. He was also cited for careless driving. A Winneshiek …

Water Street Lighted Parade set for this Friday in Decorah

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 4:19 pm

The Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Water Street Lighted Parade on Friday, Dec. 13 in downtown Decorah. The parade will start at 6 p.m. in the 200 block of East Water Street and will travel seven blocks west to the intersection of Mill Street.

Vesterheim Commons becomes Hanson Vesterheim Commons

Friday, November 29, 2024 2:20 pm

Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School, recently announced Mary Jo (Hanson) Boman and the Hanson Family Foundation provided an additional gift to the museum, contributing a total of $2 million for Strong Roots | Bold Future, a campaign to Grow Vesterheim.

Reports from the Decorah Police Department

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 1:55 pm

Jamarr Antonio Eddy, age 32, of Decorah was charged with assault — insulting or offensive contact — and assault causing bodily injury at approximately 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 in the 1 block of Ohio Street in Decorah. Criminal complaints …