Community News Stories

WMC Foundation extends their gratitude to two Board directors for their service

News Release                                                 Contact:                                                                         Jenna Haynes Wednesday, November 27, 2019                                                       563-387-3143 haynesj@winmedical.org   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WMC Foundation extends their…

Celebrate the season of giving with WMC Auxiliary Light for Life program

November 26, 2019   PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Marx, Winneshiek Medical Center Marketing Representative 563-387-3020 ● marxm@winmedical.org…

Mental health care expands at Winneshiek Medical Center

November 26, 2019   PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mary Marx, Director of Marketing & Communications 563-387-3020 ●marxm@winmedical.org  …

National Remembrance Ceremony on December 14th, 2019 at 11am

The Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery in Preston National Remembrance Ceremony on December 14th, 2019 at 11am

Youth Mentoring is Seeking Friends for Youth

One of the goals of Youth Mentoring at Helping Services is to create life-long friendships between area youth and adult…
November 13, 2019 Youth Mentoring is Seeking Friends for Youth One of the goals of Youth Mentoring at Helping Services…

The River Valley Panthers 4-H club is hosting a food drive

The River Valley Panthers 4-H club is hosting a food drive from November 2nd- November 16th. There will be boxes…

***The Issue is Resolved now!!!*** Winneshiek Medical Center continues to experience telephone issues

Telephone Update: Winneshiek Medical Center continues to experience telephone issues that will not be resolved when business hours open on…

Learn About the Dangers of Vaping

Could you spot a vaping device? Do you understand the chemicals involved in vaping? Have you heard how dangerous vaping…

WMC Auxiliary holds Collective Goods & Bake Sale!

Winneshiek Medical Center Auxiliary holds Collective Goods & Bake Sale— Nov. 19 The Winneshiek Medical Center Auxiliary will hold their…

2019 National Philanthropy Day Awards Luncheon

National Philanthropy Day is quickly approaching on Friday, November 15, 2019. This is a day to recognize and pay tribute…

WMC welcomes Jennifer Becker, ARNP, to Decorah Clinic

Winneshiek Medical Center is pleased to welcome Jennifer Becker, ARNP, to the medical practice.  Jennifer recently joined the ear, nose…

Early Bird Walk-in Flu Clinic Friday Oct 11, 2019

Winneshiek County Public Health is offering an Early Bird walk-in flu clinic to the public at the Winneshiek County Public…

Cloy Kuhse Positive Impact Award Winner 2019

The Allamakee County Economic Development (ACED) Board of Directors announced WW Homestead Dairy as the 2019 Cloy Kuhse Positive Impact…

The Oneota Valley Community Orchestra (OVCO) Celebrates 6th Season

The Oneota Valley Community Orchestra (OVCO) celebrates its 6th season in 2019-2020 under the leadership of Music Director, Matthew Cody.…

free suicide prevention training to community

You, like many others, may have training in CPR to stabilize those who are not breathing or in cardiac arrest…

MiEnergy Cooperative Members give $5,300 in local donations

Cresco, IA | Rushford, MN (8 a.m. Oct. 23, 2019)— MiEnergy Cooperative’s Operation Round Up Trust Board met in September…

Luther College “Inaugural Night on the Town”

Luther College inauguration weekend kicks off with an “Inaugural Night on the Town” President Jenifer K. Ward encourages everyone to…

NMP’s Alice in Wonderland

Unique Preparation for NMP’s Alice in Wonderland How do 45 children get ready for the upcoming New Minowa Players show…

22nd Annual Northeast Iowa Artists’ Studio Tour!!

Mark your calendars now and start making plans to explore and shop the 22nd Annual Northeast Iowa Artists’ Studio Tour!!…

Winneshiek County 4-H Endowment at the Friends of 4-H Gala

Join the Winneshiek County 4-H Endowment at the Friends of 4-H Gala on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the Wild…

PIVO Brewery wins Gold and Bronze Medals at the 2019 Great American Beer Festival®

PIVO Brewery recognized for brewing excellence at world’s largest commercial beer competition. PIVO Brewery was awarded a gold and bronze…

Sunil Khanna, M.D. returns to Winneshiek Medical Center to provide ophthalmology care

Sunil Khanna, M.D. returns to Winneshiek Medical Center to provide ophthalmology care Winneshiek Medical Center is pleased to welcome back…

SHIIP welcomes new volunteers at Winneshiek Medical Center

For over 20 years, volunteer counselors through the Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) have helped Winneshiek County residents understand…

Winneshiek Medical Center welcomes two new emergency physicians

Winneshiek Medical Center welcomes two new emergency physicians: Christopher Cooper, D.O. and Sandy Clayton, M.D. Winneshiek Medical Center and Mayo…

Winneshiek County: Shared Countywide Resources

When emergencies happen, who do emergency responders call when they need help? In Winneshiek County, we are fortunate to not…

Winneshiek Medical Center Hospice holds memorial service, October 12

When a loved one passes, family and friends can experience many emotions. They may find comfort among others going through…

Touch-A-Truck

The Decorah Parks and Recreation Department invites area families to attend the 4th annual Touch-A-Truck event. This free open house…

“Bike ride to raise mental health awareness in northeast Iowa”

The Northeast Iowa affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will host its “Peace Be The Journey” bicycle ride…

Help Build Dry Run Park

What will downtown Decorah look and feel like in 25 years? There have been many changes in recent years and…