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Scam costs couple $15,000

Thursday, December 19, 2024 12:17 am

An elderly couple of Winneshiek County fell victim to the “Grandparent Scam” earlier this week, and lost $15,000.

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Decorah Schools to seek public input for replacing retiring elementary principal Varney

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 3:54 pm

Varney, who is in his 20th year as principal at John Cline Elementary and West Side Early Childhood Center, announced plans to retire last June. He will serve through this academic school year.

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Case of whooping cough confirmed in county

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 2:11 pm

A case of whooping cough has been confirmed in Winneshiek County.

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Decorah High School groups coordinate food pantry drive

Sunday, December 8, 2024 10:36 am

The Decorah FFA and National Honor Society joined forces to organize a school-wide “food” drive to help community members in need. Students and staff donated money instead of collecting food items, knowing that a financial contribution would afford more buying power for items in demand.

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‘Home for Christmas’ benefit concert Dec. 14

Monday, December 2, 2024 7:18 am

The Decorah Chorale warmly invites the public to its 24th Annual “Home for Christmas” concert on Saturday, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. at Decorah Lutheran Church.

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Mock Trial teams successful at regionals

Saturday, November 23, 2024 2:51 pm

Decorah Middle School’s Mock Trial teams competed in regional competition in Waterloo earlier this month.

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Book discussions announced at Decorah Library

Friday, November 22, 2024 4:35 pm

Decorah Public Library staff will host five book discussions in December. The groups are open to the public and newcomers are encouraged to attend.

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‘Animal Chorus’ Dec. 7 at Decorah Public Library

Friday, November 22, 2024 2:43 pm

Register now for at the Decorah Public Library for “An Animal Chorus”, sponsored with the Mississippi River Museum for children and families on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 10 a.m.

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Area students selected to Opus Honor Festival

Thursday, November 21, 2024 2:46 pm

Twenty-four students from Decorah were recently selected for participation in the 38th annual Opus Honor Choir Festival. More than 2,400 students were nominated by their directors for 720 positions in the four Opus Honor Choirs. Selections were made after a recorded audition.

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Decorah School Board tags Brad Darling to fill vacancy

Thursday, November 21, 2024 2:33 pm

Darling ran for an at-large position during the last school board election in 2023.

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