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DECORIDE fundraiser this weekend

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 9:46 am

Luther College students are organizing a cycling fundraiser with all proceeds going to the Decorah Free Clinic (DFC). DECORIDE will take place Saturday, May 6, at 9 a.m., on the Trout Run Trail in Decorah.

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Monthly outdoor weather siren testing

Monday, May 1, 2023 9:55 am

Effective immediately, the Winneshiek County 911 Communications Center will begin monthly testing of the outdoor weather sirens countywide on the first Wednesday of each month at 10:00 a.m.

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Train derailment along swollen Mississippi River contained

Friday, April 28, 2023 4:22 pm

Crawford County Emergency Management responded to the derailment and have reported the incident occurred when a freight train carrying hazardous materials, amongst other cargo, derailed on the tracks, causing two of three train engines to become derailed and an unknown number of cars to come off the track.

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Police remind residents to stop feeding deer in city

Friday, April 28, 2023 4:20 pm

The Decorah Police Department has recently taken calls about residents feeding deer in city limits. Police want to remind citizens of Decorah city code 6.32.020 which states:

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Report from the Decorah Police Dept.

Friday, April 28, 2023 4:16 pm

Decorah Police made contact with a vehicle in the area of Palisades Park . . .

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Gemini awards $100,000 scholarship Friday

Friday, April 28, 2023 4:08 pm

Local manufacturer Gemini Inc. awarded two Decorah High School students, Justin Berlage and Diep Doan, both Decorah High School graduating seniors, with a $100,000 Gemini Scholarship through the Frederick M & Siri J Oss Foundation.   The scholarship is given to …

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Reports from the Winneshiek Co. Sheriff

Friday, April 28, 2023 3:42 pm

While incarcerated in the Winneshiek County Jail . . .

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Driftless Home & Garden: Peruvian Daffodils

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 2:38 pm

Perhaps it was a warm summer evening in July 1999 when this writer attended a Saturday night Foot Notes folk dance at the Highlandville two-room schoolhouse . . .

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Waukon three among 2023 Iowa Junior Duck Stamp winners

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 2:36 pm

The 2023 Iowa Junior Duck Stamp Art contest winners included local entries.

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Driftless Outdoors: Small jaws on the move!

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 2:35 pm

Rapidly warming water temperatures in area rivers over the past 10 days are having a profound impact on fish behavior.

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