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Annabelle Baker, Harrison Schmitt, Grace Baker, Henry Schmitt, and Adam Schmitt are advancing to the Iowa State Fair with their Share the Fun Act, 100 Year Celebration. Photo courtesy Winneshiek County Extension
07/09/2025 - 7:30am
Winneshiek County 4-H hosted Clothing, Foods, and Communications Day Wednesday, June 18 at Decorah Lutheran Church in Decorah.  The day started out with clothing judging where youth participated in clothing project areas such as Fashion Revue,...

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...

Sports


South Winneshiek boys are jubilant Saturday as they took an 11th-inning win 3-2 over Edgewood-Colesburg to move on in district competition. Photo by Cathy Sabelka
07/08/2025 - 7:30am
The final regular season home game for South Winneshiek saw the Warriors enjoy a 17-0 victory. “The South Winn Warriors kicked off the week with a home UIC game with Postville,” said Coach Alex Smith. “The Warriors came out swinging, scoring 12 runs...

Obituaries

07/01/2025 - 9:54am
Alice Lukas, 84, of Calmar, passed away June 29, 2025, at Ossian Care Center in Ossian.  Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 8, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 304 S. Maryville St., Calmar, with burial at the church...

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