News
06/17/2025 - 7:30am
FESTINA - Incredibly small, set on a backwater gravel road, and surrounded by nothing but isolated farms and wilderness.
Such a setting isn’t normally host to over a hundred visitors, but the Saint Anthony of Padua Chapel saw such a score of...
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

Pictured are (front row): Gavin Thuente, Carver Wenthold, Jordan Einck, Landon Steffans, Hugh Conway and Braiden Todd; second row: Coach Smith, Coach Halligan, Nolan Sabelka, Camerson Einck, Caden Meyer, Sid Hesse, Brendon Riehle and Coach Wenthold and back row: Carson Wenthold, Jamie Zweibahmer, Brandon Kriener, William Timp, Eric Greve, Trevor Sbiral, Bradeden Anderson and Hayden Tieskoetter. Photo by Nick Hohenbrink
06/11/2025 - 7:30am
South Winneshiek Coach Alex Smith is gearing up for a new year with Assistant Coaches Carter Wenthold, Shane Halligan, Justin Izer, Nathan Moonen and Seth Greve.
With a 24-10 overall record and 16-2 in the Upper Iowa Conference, the Warriors topped...
Obituaries
06/10/2025 - 11:00am
John Francis Reicks, 68, of Lawler, passed away peacefully at his home June 8, 2025, surrounded by family, due to complications from metastatic kidney cancer.
Mass of Christian Burial was to be offered at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 16, 2025, at Our...