Community News Stories

Epilepsy Foundation of Iowa Interview with Jen Sime and Megan Middaugh

          Here is the link for The B Team, walking in honor of Brendan Numedahl: https://runsignup.com/RaceGroups/6783/Groups/757391
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Oneota Community Co-op Re-Opening Store to Public Beginning June 1

  Oneota Community Co-op Re-Opening Store to Public Beginning June 1 DECORAH, IOWA 5/27/2020 The Oneota Community Co-op in Decorah,…
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Winneshiek Medical Center takes steps to address financial stability

Winneshiek Medical Center takes steps to address financial stability   The COVID-19 pandemic has created a significant financial disruption for…
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Mourning Covid Deaths

Beginning on Monday, June 1st, area communities of faith will ring their bells for one minute at 11:00 am each…
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Join Vesterheim Online to Celebrate Heritage Park Groundbreaking

  Becky Idstrom, Communications and Marketing Manager bidstrom@vesterheim.org  •  563-382-9681 For Immediate Release   May 28, 2020   Join Vesterheim…
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Luther College receives $100,000 grant from The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation

Luther College receives $100,000 grant from The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation The grant will fund educational opportunities…
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6.1.20 Gundersen updates Clinic, Surgery, Emergency Services visitor guidelines 

Gundersen updates Clinic, Surgery, Emergency Services visitor guidelines   Patients coming to Gundersen for emergency or urgent care and those who…
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FEMA Extends Grace Period for Flood Insurance Renewal Premiums

FEMA Extends Grace Period for Flood Insurance Renewal Premiums Release date: March 29, 2020 Release Number: HQ-20-040 WASHINGTON – FEMA…
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Decorah Public Library will begin offering curbside materials pickup on Monday June 1, 2020

The Decorah Public Library will begin offering curbside materials pickup on Monday June 1.   Library books, books on CD,…
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River-N-Ridge Outdoors a semi-finalist in Main Street Iowa’s Open 4 Business competition

River-N-Ridge Outdoors has been announced as a semi-finalist in Main Street Iowa’s Open 4 Business competition. The business is one…
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State of Iowa announces new Test Iowa locations as testing criteria expands

State of Iowa announces new Test Iowa locations as testing criteria expands Fri, 05/22/2020 – 12:00 Schedule can be found…
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Half Staff U.S. Flag Notifications

**** Please Note, There are two Half-Staff Events ****   1. President Trump orders flags to fly at half-staff to…
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Effigy Mounds National Monument Trails Re-open Friday, May 22, 2020

Effigy Mounds National Monument Trails Re-open Friday, May 22, 2020   [Harpers Ferry, IA] Following guidance from the White House,…
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Calmar Legion Memorial Day Plans

The Calmar American Legion will be doing its cemetery salutes as usual on Monday May 25th, 2020 morning.  The school…
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Revised Mabel VFW Memorial Day Services 2020

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Corps welcomes 101 days of summer with a water safety message

Corps welcomes 101 days of summer with a water safety message   PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,…
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Hospital Laboratory Takes Measures When Re-Opening Waiting Room

May 19, 2020 CONTACT:  Erin Berns at Veterans Memorial Hospital  568-3411   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Hospital Laboratory Takes Measures…
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Hospital Requests More Masks Needed in Hospital and Community

May 19, 2020 CONTACT:  Erin Berns at Veterans Memorial Hospital  568-3411   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Hospital Requests More Masks…
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The Need for Blood Does Not Stop During COVID-19

May 19, 2020 CONTACT:  Erin Berns at 568-3411   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   The Need for Blood Does Not Stop…
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Gundersen eases hospital visitor guidelines

Gundersen eases hospital visitor guidelines As Gundersen Health System continues its safe, careful approach to resuming in-person procedures and appointments,…
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Spring Grove Plans Memorial Day Services

Spring Grove American Legion Post #249 announces the schedule for the Memorial Day observance on Mon., May 25. At 9:45…
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