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‘Carrie: The Musical’ opens here Aug. 10

Sunday, August 6, 2023 9:27 am

The production of “Carrie: The Musical” will be Aug. 10 to 13 in Decorah, with 7 p.m. performances scheduled on Thursday, Friday and Saturday; and a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday. Tickets are available in advance at newminowaplayers.ludus.com and locally at Oneota Community Food Co-op.

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Residents invited to Dry Run Creek Study Aug. 13

Sunday, August 6, 2023 6:37 am

The Dry Run Creek Corridor Study team is notifying residents that a field visit day will be hosted on Sunday, Aug. 13, from 2 to 5 p.m.

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DHS Envirothon Team attends international competition

Saturday, August 5, 2023 3:02 pm

Decorah High School students Lucas Arendt, Connor Evelsizer, Gabriel Hiner, Anders Lovstuen, and Aiden Nalean-Carlson earned a trip to New Brunswick, Canada, to represent Iowa in Envirothon international competition by earning the outright highest scores in the aquatics, forestry, soils, wildlife, and speech categories at the state contest.

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Restoring a piece of history – ‘Horn House’ renovation preserves structural integrity

Friday, August 4, 2023 12:41 pm

Why would a nationally-known cable television network select a Driftless area home to feature during a renovation for an upcoming broadcast?

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“Dessert Among the Flowers” here Aug.17

Thursday, August 3, 2023 5:51 am

Co-chairs Karen Guttebo and Marian Rovang-Rude are planning the upcoming Town & Country Garden Club’s upcoming fundraiser “Dessert Among the Flowers”.

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State Historical Society grants awarded in Driftless region

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 2:45 am

Winneshiek County Historical Society in Decorah, the Bily Clocks Museum & Antonin Dvorak Exhibit in Spillville, and the Friends of Lansing Library were among the 26 recipients of grants awarded this week by the State Historical Society to preserve Iowa’s historical collections and country schools.

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Seed Savers benefit concert Aug. 5

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 1:31 am

Five talented and inspiring musicians, one great location, and one very worthy cause. Singers and songwriters Lisse, William Elliott Whitmore, David Huckfelt, Dave Moore, and Annie Humphrey will take the stage on Saturday evening, Aug. 5, at Heritage Farm in Decorah, for a lively outdoor concert to support Seed Savers Exchange’s nonprofit mission.

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New Minowa Players season announced

Friday, July 28, 2023 8:18 pm

There is a lot in store for theatre-goers in the Driftless area as the New Minowa Players recently announced their 2023-2024 season which runs August, 2023 through June, 2024.

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Senior Nordic Dancers present final Nordic Fest performances after decade together

Thursday, July 27, 2023 11:24 am

Decorah bids a fond farewell to a special group of young people during Nordic Fest this year.

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‘National Night Out’ at Phelps Park Aug. 1

Thursday, July 27, 2023 1:54 am

The Decorah Police Department, Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office, and Helping Services for Youth & Families will once again host a National Night Out Tuesday, Aug. 1.

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