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Fatal buggy collision leaves community with heartache

Sunday, October 1, 2023 9:20 am

The victims have been identified in a fatal collision of an Amish buggy and an SUV that left two dead, and two injured in Fillmore County, Minn., the morning of Monday, Sept. 25.

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Upcoming events in the Elkader area

Sunday, October 1, 2023 8:07 am

The Elkader Merchants Group announces upcoming events in October: Witches Night Out, October 12, Highway 13 Vintage Market October 13-15 and Osborne Heritage Days.

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Elkader Opera House stages ‘Peter Pan’ and more

Friday, September 29, 2023 2:06 pm

The historic Elkader Opera House will feature a remarkable lineup of shows and concerts this fall season. Leading off will be an Opera House Players (OHP) production of “Peter Pan,” the classic tale of a boy who never grows up and goes off to Neverland.

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Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office

Friday, September 29, 2023 1:49 pm

Loren Trappe, 55, of Monona, was arrested and booked into the Winneshiek County Jail Sept. 9 on an arrest warrant for violation of probation. Brianna Sim, 21, of Fort Atkinson, was charged Sept. 11 with serious misdemeanor theft, 4th degree. …

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Echoes of the Past: Gasoline is 16.6 cents per gallon in town

Thursday, September 28, 2023 9:43 am

Two bootleggers were captured out at the brickyards at the south end of Decorah the other day.

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Special Experienced Adults Edition: Active retirees matched with interests, skills to volunteer opportunities

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 4:08 pm

Volunteers are able to set the number of hours they are willing to serve, and are thoughtfully matched with volunteer opportunities at 78 local stations in Allamakee, Howard and Winneshiek counties that best match the individual’s interests, skills and abilities.

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Quilters meeting features fun with Featherweights

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 4:05 pm

Colin Schroeder of Turned Write Handcrafted Art will give a presentation on Featherweight Sewing Machines.

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Ruford’s adventures continue in local children’s book series

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 8:40 am

Sue Lienau of Ossian has completed her second in the Ruford series of children’s books. A release in Decorah is planned Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Market 52.

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‘Step Up, Reach Out’ Suicide Awareness Walk Sept. 30

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 8:50 am

Every year in September, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness.

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Northeast Iowa still seeking volunteers for CASA

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 8:36 am

Vital mission to stand up for children

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