Community News Stories

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…

Flotilla Brat Fry!
Prairie du Chien – On Saturday, September 28th the Prairie du Chien Flotilla, US Coast Guard Auxiliary will hold a…

Mentoring Offers New Experiences for Volunteers and Youth
Mentors are needed to spend time with youth in Allamakee, Howard, and Winneshiek Counties. There are 22 youth waiting for…

Mentoring Offers New Experiences for Volunteers and Youth
Mentors are needed to spend time with youth in Allamakee, Howard, and Winneshiek Counties. There are 22 youth waiting for…

NMP Alice In Wonderland Cast is Announced
The characters of The Queen of Hearts, The Cheshire Cat, and The Mad Hatter are all classics in children’s literature.…

2019 Fort Atkinson Iowa Rendezvous Theme is “Frontier Blades”
2019 Fort Atkinson Iowa Rendezvous The Theme for the Fort Atkinson Rendezvous, scheduled for September 28th & 29th 2019, is…

Winneshiek County Celebration of Life’s 20th Anniversary!!
Winneshiek County Celebration of Life will be hosting the Corey Farley Band on Saturday Oct 26th at the Inwood Ballroom…

New Minowa Players presents Robert Wolf’s “Grand Tally”
Auditions for New Minowa Players’ Fall show, “Grand Tally” are Friday, September 20th, beginning at 6 p.m. and again Saturday,…

Winneshiek County Emergency Management encourages Self Reporting of Storm Damage
Please self-report any/all damages after last night’s storm. The process is super easy and will help Winneshiek County Emergency Management…

Steam Engine Days in Mabel is THIS weekend
Steam Engine Days…how it all began By Lynn Clauson and Dorothy Anderson (From the 30th Anniversary Hesper-Mabel Steam Engine Days…

CWD Discussion in Rushford Sep 19th
Bryan Richards, Emerging Disease Coordinator at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin will…

For the fifth year, WMC hosts community picnic
Free event Thursday, August 29, 4-7 pm Winneshiek Medical Center will hold a Grand Community Picnic on Thursday, August 29…

Don’t be a VICTIM of a scam!
Don’t be a VICTIM of a scam! This is a lengthy post. It is intended to inform people about SCAMS…