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Driftless Weddings: Christensen-Moritz vows solemnized in November boho riverside ceremony

Monday, February 6, 2023 5:24 pm

Returning home to Iowa after living on the West Coast led to romance for two Driftless-area natives.

100+ Women Who Care chapter meeting March 6

Sunday, February 5, 2023 9:09 pm

The spring meeting of 100+ Women Who Care – Oneota Valley is planned for Monday, March 6, at The Landing Market in Decorah.

Bookwalk at Phelps Feb. 1-15

Saturday, February 4, 2023 7:19 pm

The Rabbit Listened’ Bookwalk at Phelps Park is Feb. 1-15.

Local agencies partner for Feb. 6 Zumbini event

Saturday, February 4, 2023 7:15 am

Helping Services is partnering with the Decorah Public Library to offer Zumbini for youngsters and adult caregivers Feb. 6.

DHS art students earn Scholastic Art Awards

Saturday, February 4, 2023 7:06 am

Three Decorah High School students recently earned awards for their artwork.

Reports from the Winneshiek Co. Sheriff and Decorah PD

Friday, February 3, 2023 11:11 pm

Misdemeanor prostitution charges filed.

Center Stage Series continues Feb. 9

Friday, February 3, 2023 11:10 pm

‘LADAMA: Sisters in song, rhythm and spirit

Decorah residents travel to Vienna with Symphony Orchestra

Friday, February 3, 2023 11:04 pm

Liliana McGohan and Eli Vorvick of Decorah recently returned from a month-long residency in Vienna, Austria, with the Luther College Symphony Orchestra. 

Inspiring a love of skiing through Barneløpet

Friday, February 3, 2023 10:57 pm

This Saturday, a beloved Decorah tradition will again take to the snow-covered prairie.

DHS National Honor Society inducts 52

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 11:21 am

The Decorah High School Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 52 new members during the annual inductioni cermeony Monday, Jan. 30.

Driftless Weddings: Nice day for a Walsh wedding

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 8:52 am

Matison & Zack Walsh throw a party to remember.

 

Something’s Coming!” at DHS Feb. 12: Music Boosters sponsor Wisconsin Singers show

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 8:28 am

Wisconsin Singers, the University of Wisconsin-Madison premier Broadway-caliber touring iproduction, is taking the stage for its 55th season show “Something’s Coming!” at the DHS auditorium in Decorah on Sunday, Feb. 12, at 2 p.m.

Driftless Weddings: Country-inspired wedding boasts refined, homespun flair

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 10:30 pm

Kelly Casterton and Joshua Dee married on scenic hillside

Annual Lake Meyer Ice Fishing Derby Feb. 5

Monday, January 30, 2023 8:56 pm

The annual Lake Meyer Ice Fishing Derby will be held Sunday, Feb. 5, at Lake Meyer Park. Registration begins at 12 p.m. at the Lake Meyer Campground shop, and fishing runs from 12 to 4 p.m.

Greetings from the Statehouse: Into the third week

Monday, January 30, 2023 8:48 pm

The third week of session continues at a brisk pace. I expect this pace to continue through the first funnel, as bills move through sub-committee and committee.

Luther hosts Black History Month events

Monday, January 30, 2023 8:35 pm

Luther College invites the public to recognize Black History Month in February by attending a series of campus events.

Greetings from the Statehouse: Week 2

Monday, January 30, 2023 7:28 pm

Activity in the House has increased with committee and subcommittee meetings during our second week of session.

Barneløpet is Saturday

Monday, January 30, 2023 4:19 pm

All are invited to get out and enjoy winter at the 24th annual Barneløpet, a non-competitive ski or walk event for the community’s youngest skiers ages 3-13. 

Farm stories come alive at the Giants of the Earth Heritage Center

Monday, January 30, 2023 4:09 pm

The Giants of the Earth Heritage Center welcomes long-time Spring Grove, Minn., resident and veterinarian Dr. James Gray, who will moderate the popular “Reminiscing with Dr. Gray” conversations about farm life.

Supervisors discuss bird recertification, YouTube

Sunday, January 29, 2023 4:21 pm

The Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors discussed many funding requests from various county departments Monday, Jan. 23, gearing up for the upcoming Supervisors Budget Hearing in February.