Community News Stories

Vesterheim, the national Norwegian-American museum welcomes new trustees

  Becky Idstrom, Communications and Marketing Manager bidstrom@vesterheim.org  •  563-382-9681 For Immediate Release   May 18, 2020   Vesterheim Museum…
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Absentee Voting Deadline is Friday May 22, 2020

For immediate release…   Voters are reminded that Friday May 22nd is the last day to request an absentee ballot…
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PPP Loan Forgiveness Information

The SBA has issued guidance on calculating the forgiveness of PPP loans. The Loan Forgiveness Application includes several measures to…
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ArtHaus received grants from Iowa Arts Council

ArtHaus works on beautification of their new location on the corner of Washington and Broadway with the help of grants…
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New CFAP USDA Program

Winneshiek County Development and Tourism Encourages Agricultural Producers to Check Out the New CFAP USDA Program, which will Help Producers…
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Vesterheim Museum Extends Temporary Closure

Vesterheim Museum Extends Temporary Closure   DECORAH, Iowa—As part of its continuing response to the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19),…
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Electrical providers are reporting scams

Electrical providers are reporting the following scams being targeted at their customers on a state wide basis: · 1. Scam…
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Corps of Engineers reopens lock facilities to the public

Corps of Engineers reopens lock facilities to the public ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St.…
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Mail Cheer Program Launches in Winneshiek County

  Mail Cheer Program Launches in Winneshiek County   There is a new way to bring cheer to your neighbors…
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Immunizations available at Gundersen La Crosse ExpressCare

Immunizations available at Gundersen La Crosse ExpressCare   Gundersen Health System is adding another convenient, option for patient immunizations in La…
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Gundersen offers drive-up lab services 

Gundersen offers drive-up lab services    Gundersen Health System is now offering drive-up laboratory services in La Crosse as a convenience for…
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Seed Savers Exchange Launches Resilience Gardens Project

Seed Savers Exchange Launches Resilience Gardens Project Free seeds available to all community members (DECORAH, Iowa, May 4, 2020) What…
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National Safe Boating Week May 16-22, 2020

ABOUT US: The nearly 700 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, employees working at more than 40 sites…
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Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Launches Resource Coordination Center to Assist Livestock Producers

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Launches Resource Coordination Center to Assist Livestock Producers DES MOINES, Iowa (April 30,…
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Gundersen Decorah Clinic offering COVID-19 drive-up testing  

Gundersen Decorah Clinic offering COVID-19 drive-up testing   To provide better access to testing for patients, a COVID-19 drive-up testing site…
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Vesterheim Begins Work on Heritage Park

    Vesterheim Begins Work on Heritage Park   DECORAH, Iowa— Vesterheim, the national Norwegian-American museum and heritage center, is…
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Allamakee County: Public Health STILL Strongly Encouraging Continued Practice of Personal Precautions

May 14, 2020 CONTACT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Public Health STILL Strongly Encouraging Continued Practice of Personal Precautions Throughout the Entire…
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Verbiage of the Latest Gov Ordinance Iowa May 14, 2020

https://governor.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Public%20Health%20Proclamation%20-%202020.05.13.pdf?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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Luther College to welcome students back in the fall with a modified academic calendar

Luther College to welcome students back in the fall with a modified academic calendar The plan allows for in-person learning…
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Lake Meyer Campground to Open May 15, 2020

Lake Meyer Campground to Open May 15   Lake Meyer Campground will open for camping on Friday, May 15th.  …
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Iowa Restrictions Lifted Updated May 13, 2020

During today’s press conference, Governor Reynolds announced that effective May 15 all restrictions that were lifted in the 77 are…
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