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Keeping alive the Spillville tradition of the Andera Grave Markers, through welding and other preservation work, will be the focus of a presentation and tour Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery. Photo from Masopust. A Czech Tradition Facebook
10/09/2025 - 7:30am
SPILLVILLE - Preservation efforts at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery could see a boost with an upcoming presentation. A tour is planned for 2 p.m. Saturday at the cemetery for the historic church. The goal is highlighting both progress with preservation for...

Opinion

03/11/2024 - 4:53pm
A small parcel of land that has served as a buffer of flood protection for local residents is slated to be sold to the highest bidder on March 18, against widespread opposition from county voters. The 7+ acre parcel of land, located in the...

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Turkey Valley’s Cale Langreck (right) points to Don Bosco’s Tucker Youngblut as he worked to successfully bring down his man during Thursday’s hosting of the visiting Dons. Photo by Michael Hohenbrink
10/10/2025 - 4:30am
JACKSON JUNCTION - Turkey Valley did battle with Number 10-ranked Don Bosco Thursday as the Trojans met an implacable foe for a 47-30 loss to move to 3-3 for the season. A 21-0 first quarter in favor of the Dons spelled trouble for the Trojans as...

Obituaries

10/07/2025 - 12:23pm
Bernhard “Bernie” Gluth,  94, of Decorah, passed away Oct.  2, 2025, at Aase Haugen Senior Services in Decorah.  A memorial service was set for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Calmar Lutheran  Church, 200 East Street, Calmar, with visitation from 4 to...

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