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Funding sought for Christmas Day meals

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 2:32 pm

Winneshiek Medical Center Foundation and Nutrition Services are partnering with Northeast Iowa Community Action to provide Christmas meals to area families.

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Funding sought for Christmas Day meals

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 2:32 pm

Winneshiek Medical Center Foundation and Nutrition Services are partnering with Northeast Iowa Community Action to provide Christmas meals to area families.

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Caregiver Support Group meeting Dec. 19

Monday, December 12, 2022 10:33 pm

A Caregiver Support Group meeting is being held Monday, Dec. 19, at the conference room at Spectrum Network Building, 607 Washington Street, Decorah.

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Caregiver Support Group meeting Dec. 19

Monday, December 12, 2022 10:33 pm

A Caregiver Support Group meeting is being held Monday, Dec. 19, at the conference room at Spectrum Network Building, 607 Washington Street, Decorah.

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Take a moment to stop and smell the… fishing

Friday, December 9, 2022 10:40 pm

The following from the Iowa DNR showcases fishing conditions in Iowa in the Driftless for those seeking a reprieve from the holiday hustle and bustle.

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Double Windsor knots up men’s clothes for Decorah

Friday, December 9, 2022 10:38 pm

Showcases local artifacts with men’s fashion

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Dickens on Mill

Friday, December 9, 2022 10:34 pm

The Winneshiek County Historical Society held “Dickens on Mill Street,” Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Winneshiek County Heritage Center, in Decorah.

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‘Tin, Rust & Harmony’ owner Jones facing new charges

Friday, December 9, 2022 9:44 pm

New felony charges were filed in Fillmore County, Minn., against Mindy Jones of Waterloo, formerly of Waukon, and Harmony, Minn., Dec. 6. Jones is the subject of several charges stemming back several months. 

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Supervisors accepting bids for farmland lease

Thursday, December 8, 2022 10:24 pm

The Winneshiek County Supervisors are putting up for bids a three-year lease of farmland, just over 40 acres, owned by the county.

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Holiday Lights Fireworks will launch over fresh layer of snow

Thursday, December 8, 2022 9:05 pm

The Holiday Lights fireworks show over downtown Decorah will be launching tomorrow, Dec. 9, at 6:30 p.m. over a layer of fresh snow. They will light up the night with an amazing show this holiday season. 

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Holiday Lights Fireworks will launch over fresh layer of snow

Thursday, December 8, 2022 9:05 pm

The Holiday Lights fireworks show over downtown Decorah will be launching tomorrow, Dec. 9, at 6:30 p.m. over a layer of fresh snow. They will light up the night with an amazing show this holiday season. 

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Snow Emergency in effect starting Thursday night

Thursday, December 8, 2022 8:43 pm

The City of Decorah is notifying residents that a snow emergency will be in effect starting at midnight tonight and will remain in effect until Saturday, December 10 at 8:00 p.m.

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Calves, cookies and Claus Saturday in Waukon

Thursday, December 8, 2022 2:56 pm

Check the list: Christmas, cute calves, cookies, comradery, Claus (Santa, that is), cheese and curds and crafts.

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Deer hunting the Driftless Stay alert to poachers and report

Thursday, December 8, 2022 2:53 pm

In the Driftless area, avid hunters are spoiled by having some of the best quality deer in the nation. Hunters travel from every state to hunt this area and pay for the privilege. With this high level of expectation, there can also be an increased risk of poaching.

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Cattle killed in semi rollover

Thursday, December 8, 2022 2:26 pm

Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office reports 13 head of cattle were killed early this week when a semi hauling a cattle trailer overturned on Highway 52 near Calmar.

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Celebrate Kindness Week with local activities

Thursday, December 8, 2022 12:24 pm

Kindness Week events are planned in Decorah Dec. 19 and 20.

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Community Foundation provides avenue for local year-end giving, impact to nonprofits

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 10:30 pm

Giving to a fund of the Winneshiek County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, is an easy way to make a year-end gift that impacts the community and supports the causes you care about.

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Senior Hospitality Center receives funding

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 9:47 pm

The 100+ Women Who Care – Oneota Valley and the 100+ Men Who Care – Driftless Chapter held a joint fundraiser in Decorah Monday night.

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WMC Auxiliary ‘Light for Life’ program under way

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 2:52 pm

The Winneshiek Medical Center Auxiliary invites the community to celebrate the season of giving through the 2022 Light for Life program.

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New deputy joins Sheriff’s Department

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 1:10 am

The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office recently hired Deputy Fallon Cassidy.

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