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COVID-19: Frequently-Asked Questions for Reopening Restaurants May 1, 2020

COVID-19: Frequently-Asked Questions for Reopening Restaurants Issued April 28, 2020 Iowa restaurants have a responsibility to take measures to prevent…
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Special alert for VA, SSI recipients

Special alert for VA, SSI recipients who don’t file a tax return and have dependents VA, SSI recipients with eligible…
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Root River Trail Towns cancels annual 60-Mile Garage Sale 2020

  Root River Trail Towns cancels annual 60-Mile Garage Sale   Root River Trail Towns was planning its sixth consecutive…
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City of Decorah Offering Loading of Compost and Wood Chips on 5/2 and 5/9, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Jeremy Bril, City Engineer, 563-382-2157     City of Decorah Offering Loading of Compost and…
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Black Hills Energy Hires Pete Hamell as Director of Operations

Black Hills Energy Hires Pete Hamell as Director of Operations Grimes, Ia.– April 28, 2020 – Black Hills Energy is…
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Support local healthcare heroes during national day of giving on May 5, 2020

Support local healthcare heroes during national day of giving on May 5   As the life-threatening COVID-19 pandemic reaches our…
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WCD Secures Funding To Support Winneshiek County COVID19 Programs

April 27, 2020   For Immediate Release   Re: Winneshiek County Development Secures Funding To Support Winneshiek County COVID19 Programs…
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Iowa Gov Reynolds latest proclamation April 27, 2020

https://governor.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/Public%20Health%20Proclamation%20-%202020.04.27%20-%20Pt%201.pdf?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
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A Message from Winneshiek County Veterans Affairs

  National Crisis Line 1-800-273-8255 (TALK). Press 1 for Veterans. Free support when in distress, feeling anxious, prevention, confidential and…
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Waukon Community Meal will be served Monday (April 27) from 5 to 7 p.m, 2020

The monthly Waukon Community Meal will be served Monday (April 27) from 5 to 7 p.m. The free sack lunches…
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Decorah Park-Rec. Summer Registration Temporarily Delayed

DATE:  April 24, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Decorah Park-Rec. Summer Registration Temporarily Delayed PRESS CONTACT:  Judy Syverson (563) 382-4158, parkrec@decorahia.org…
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Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation 04/24/2020

Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration Fri, 04/24/2020 – 12:45 DES MOINES – Today,…
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Eastern Star Statement of COVID-19 Diagnosis of Staff Member

Barthell O.E.S. Home (Eastern Star) Statement of COVID-19 Diagnosis of Staff Member On April 23, 2020, in Decorah, Iowa-A case…
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Fillmore County COVID-19 Case Update April 23, 2020

Fillmore County Public Health Official Statement   Date:  April 23, 2020 11:00 AM Contact:  Jessica Erickson, Director of Nursing Phone: …
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Fillmore County COVID-19 Case Update April 23, 2020

Fillmore County Public Health Official Statement   Date:  April 23, 2020 11:00 AM Contact:  Jessica Erickson, Director of Nursing Phone: …
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Ptacek and Redalen re-elected to MiEnergy Cooperative’s board 2020

  Ptacek and Redalen re-elected to MiEnergy Cooperative’s board   Cresco, IA | Rushford, MN (7:30 p.m. April 22, 2020)— Last…
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Absentee voting is available now

For immediate release…   Absentee voting through the mail for the June 2nd Primary Election starts April 23rd.  Voters are…
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U.S. Attorney and IRS-CI Warn Taxpayers against Fraud Schemes Related to COVID-19

1 Department of Justice United States Attorney Marc Krickbaum Southern District of Iowa FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Rachel J. Scherle…
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WCDT launches a new Small Business Assistance Program Directory

April 22, 2020   For Immediate Release   Re: Winneshiek County Development Launches an Interactive List of Available Local, State…
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Decorah Parks and Recreation Virtual Race Series

DATE:  April 21, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Decorah Parks and Recreation Virtual Race Series   PRESS CONTACT:  Erika Randall (563)…
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WMC announces cancellation of 2020 Grand Community Picnic

April 21, 2020   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Marx, Director of Marketing & Communications 563-387-3020 ● marxm@winmedical.org    …
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