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DMS “Water to Thrive” a success

Friday, May 19, 2023 8:29 am

Decorah Middle School 7th graders left school May 17, and walked to the Upper Iowa River to gather and carry water. The walk was in celebration of a successful “Water to Thrive” fundraiser.

 

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Kids Lunch Club returns for the summer

Thursday, May 18, 2023 3:57 pm

Kids Lunch Club is back for summer 2023.

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Agency on Aging names new board members

Thursday, May 18, 2023 3:49 pm

Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging’s (NEI3A) recently announced the addition of four new board members.

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Pleasant Avenue closure May 18-19

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 11:58 am

The City of Decorah is notifying residents that Pleasant Avenue will now be closed to thru traffic on Thursday, May 18, instead of Wednesday, May 17, for paving operations. Depending on the weather, the closure may extend into Friday, May 19.

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Chimney Swift viewing night May 21

Monday, May 15, 2023 3:54 pm

The public is invited to join Winneshiek County Conservation at South Bear School near Decorah for a Chimney Swift Viewing Night program led by Naturalist Larry Reis on Sunday, May 21, at 8 p.m.

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Family Table is for sale, but it’s ‘business as usual’

Monday, May 15, 2023 9:06 am

A Decorah staple and beloved restaurant – the Family Table, is for sale. But owners Scott and Stacey Gossling assure loyal patrons that it is “business as usual” until a sale is negotiated. The former rootbeer stand and neighborhood classic has a rich history in Decorah. Read more about the owners’ vision for the restaurant in an upcoming issue of the Driftless Journal.

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Local teacher receives award of excellence

Sunday, May 14, 2023 5:04 pm

Decorah educator Tyler Wedemeier has been recognized by the Iowa Academy of Science with an Excellence in Science Teaching Award.

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Yard waste giveaway postponed

Friday, May 12, 2023 6:56 pm

The City of Decorah is notifying residents that the Yard Waste Site Giveaway Days scheduled for this week are being postponed due to poor weather conditions and a low supply of materials.

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Calmar’s PIVO earns gold medal at 2023 World Beer Cup

Thursday, May 11, 2023 2:45 pm

Four Iowa craft breweries, including PIVO Brewery in Calmar, were awarded five category medals at the 2023 World Beer Cup® competition, presented by the Brewers Association®.

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Rationing of shoes announced in area

Thursday, May 11, 2023 9:24 am

EIGHTY YEARS AGO: Remember, the pair of shoes you buy with Ration Stamp No. 17 is one-third of your whole year’s supply! Don’t wait too long – that’s the message from the local War Ration officials and local shoe outlets.

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