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Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 1:52 pm

Lillian Faye Eggert, age 23, of Ossian was charged with domestic abuse/assault — first offense — at approximately 5:14 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 in the area of Lydia Street in Ossian. A criminal complaint said Eggert and the victim had …

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Thanksgiving will delay delivery of Decorah Leader

Monday, November 25, 2024 2:52 pm

Electronic editions of the newspaper will not be affected.

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Decorah trail project awarded funds

Friday, November 22, 2024 2:51 pm

The Iowa Transportation Commission on Nov. 12 approved $3,523,206 for nine State Recreational Trails Program projects.

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Holiday traditions returning to Vesterheim

Friday, November 22, 2024 1:52 pm

The public is invited to kick off the holiday season with a Norwegian Christmas celebration at Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School, from 10-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. Admission to the museum building will be free for youth under age 18. Free activities will also be held throughout Heritage Park and the Commons Building.

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Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office and Decorah Police

Thursday, November 21, 2024 9:03 am

A Decorah man was cited for entering a stop or yield intersection following a collision east of Burr Oak. A report from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office said 44-year-old Joshua John Phillips was heading east in a 2018 Volkswagon Tiguan …

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South Winn musical production opens Friday

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 3:19 pm

Ariel, Sebastian, Flounder and other Disney characters will come to life on the South Winn stage this weekend.

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One Team Day supports Luther’s student-athletes

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 1:47 pm

Luther will host its fifth annual One Team Day fundraiser on Thursday, Nov. 21. The event was launched in 2020 and supports Luther College’s 22 intercollegiate teams and 500 student-athletes both in the classroom and on the field.

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Reports from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office

Friday, November 15, 2024 8:23 am

A Postville man was cited with failure to yield and failure to provide proof of financial liability following a collision southeast of Decorah. A report from the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office said 51-year-old Dwayne Dean Lundtvedt of Decorah was approaching …

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PHOTO GALLERY: Area communities host Veterans Day programs

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 3:36 pm

A number of programs and events were held earlier this week in recognition of Veterans Day. Community members and students attended programs at area schools, businesses and other gathering spaces. U.S. Census data showed an estimated 1,143 veterans called Winneshiek County home between 2018 and 2022 — about 6 percent of the county’s estimated total population.

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Reports from the Decorah Police Department

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 8:31 am

Jeremy James Behrends, age 40, of Waterloo was booked into the Winneshiek County Jail at 1:10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 on an arrest/bench warrant. Court records show Behrends was charged accused of third-degree theft at approximately 7:20 p.m. Thursday, July …

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