Community News Stories

Fourth-Grade Students Present Pioneer Immersion Program Exhibit at Vesterheim

DECORAH, Iowa — Area fourth-grade students are proud to present an exhibit of their pioneer projects and journals at Vesterheim,…

Pilot Project Will Assist Iowa Farmers

DES MOINES, IA , May 1– Iowa is one of six states selected by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service…

Pizza Ranch Partners with Youth Mentoring

Youth Mentoring at Helping Services for Youth & Families is hoping you are hungry on May 15! This will be…

North Winneshiek The Last Homecoming –The Final Roundup

The Last Homecoming –The Final Roundup Members of the extended North Winneshiek School community are planning a big party to…

Registration is Open to Run the Crater June 1st!

DECORAH, IOWA – Run a 50K / 25K / 10K / 5K or kids 1Mi in a 470 million year…

May is Beef Month in Iowa

The Iowa Beef Industry Council is pleased to announce that May is Beef Month in Iowa. Governor Kim Reynolds has…

Winneshiek Medical Center Auxiliary awards scholarships to local students

The Winneshiek Medical Center Auxiliary recently awarded scholarships to seven local students pursuing health care professions at its annual spring…

MiEnergy Cooperative members give $5,250 in local donations

Cresco, IA | Rushford, MN (12:30 p.m. April 25, 2019)— MiEnergy Cooperative’s Operation Round Up Trust Board met in March…

Free hearing screening offered at WMC Decorah Clinic

In recognition of Better Speech and Hearing Month in May, Winneshiek Medical Center is offering a free hearing screening on…

Luther College presents Spring Open House May 3

DECORAH, IA– Luther College Admissions will hold a Spring Open House on Friday, May 3, to give high school sophomores…

Northeast Iowa Greenhouse Tour for April 26-28th, 2019

The Northeast Iowa Tourism Association has organized a self-guided Northeast Iowa Greenhouse Tour for April 26-28th Join us Friday, April…

Winneshiek Medical Center offers free “Welcome to Medicare” seminar

Will you soon be eligible for Medicare? Are you already receiving Medicare benefits and want to better understand your options?…

Iowa Launches ‘20 Artists, 20 Parks’ to Commemorate State Park Centennial

DES MOINES – In anticipation of the 100th anniversary of Iowa state parks in 2020, the Iowa Department of Natural…

Vesterheim Museum Makes Its Mark with Tattoo: Identity through Ink

DECORAH, Iowa—Tattoos have never been more popular. In fact, today, almost one in three Americans has a tattoo. “Tattoo: Identity…

WMC honors volunteers at annual appreciation celebration

Winneshiek Medical Center honored nearly 110 active volunteers, including members of the Auxiliary Board, Foundation Board and Board of Trustees…

What You Don’t See

What You Don’t See is a mobile training trailer designed to simulate a “typical” teenager’s bedroom, complete with all the…

Luther College celebrates 50th anniversary of Black Student Union

DECORAH, Iowa— The 2018-19 academic year has marked the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Luther College Black Student…

Oneota Community Food Co-op Exceeds Goal with Member Loan CampaignOneota Community Food Co-op Exceeds Goal with Member Loan Campaign

On March 1st the Oneota Co-op kicked off a member loan campaign to raise funds to finance a store remodel…

US Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Course April 27th 2019

The US Coast Guard Auxiliary Announces the Spring Boating Safely Course Schedule. In Prairie du Chien on April 27, 2019…

New Minowa Players Announces Cast for Almost, Maine

New Minowa Players proudly presents “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani through special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. on April…