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| Voters decide on $10.4 million bond issue Tuesday |
| Decorah School District voters will head to the polls Tuesday to decide whether or not to pass a $10.4 million bond issue. Continued>>> |
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| 'Sanctuaries and Slammed Doors': |
| Michael J. Engelhardt, professor of political science at Luther College, will present "Sanctuaries and Slammed Doors: Immigration, Arizona and the Constitution" Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life Recital Hall on the campus of Luther College. Continued>>> |
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| Decorah Library resumes Sunday hours |
| Decorah Public Library Director Lorraine Borowski has announced that the library will resume Sunday hours (1-4 p.m.) beginning Sept. 12 Continued>>> |
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| City Council puts a stop to flashing red light |
| After hearing concerns for pedestrian safety, the Decorah City Council is suspending its trial flashing red stoplight at the intersection of Water and Winnebago streets. Continued>>> |
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| Supervisors agree flood insurance needed |
| Members of the Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors reached an informal consensus Monday that the county should participate in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Continued>>> |
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| Nordic Fest annual meeting Sept. 13 |
| The annual Nordic Fest meeting is Monday, Sept. 13, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Amdhal-Odland Heritage Center of the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum Complex in downtown Decorah Continued>>> |
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| Luther College walking trail completed |
| Luther College Natural Areas Walking Trail, a five-mile hiking trail that traverses many of the restored native landscapes on Luther's 800-acre campus, has been completed and is open to the public. Continued>>> |
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| Luther College to suspend Celebration Iowa program for 2011 |
Luther College has announced that it will suspend operation of the Celebration Iowa summer music program for 2011 to provide time to assess and evaluate the program's future direction.
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| Becker Hardware in Ossian celebrating 125th anniversary with open house Sept. 11 |
| Take your daughter to work day" has a special resonance at Becker Hardware in Ossian. Continued>>> |
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| Luther Professor Bernatz authors applied mathematics textbook |
| Richard Bernatz, Luther College professor of mathematics, authored the textbook titled "Fourier Series and Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations," recently published by John Wiley and Sons Continued>>> |
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| Health and Safety Fair at Gundersen Lutheran Sept. 21 |
| The Gundersen Lutheran - Decorah Clinic is hosting a Fall Health and Safety Fair Tuesday, Sept. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m. in the clinic lobby. Continued>>> |
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| Luther College launches new mobile Web site |
| Luther College has launched m.luther.edu, a Web site specifically designed for mobile communication devices. Continued>>> |
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| Luther College Democrats to hold local candidates forum |
| Luther College Democrats will host a candidate forum Thursday, Sept. 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the F. W. Olin Building, room 102 on the campus of Luther College (http://www.luther.edu). Continued>>> |
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| Milkhouse Creamery opening soon |
| A new gift shop -- Milkhouse Creamery -- is expected to open this week in downtown Decorah. Continued>>> |
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| Area school districts will receive federal funds to save jobs |
| Local school districts will be allocated new federal funds to save education jobs, according to state Senator Mary Jo Wilhelm of Cresco. Continued>>> |
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| Deputies investigating theft of vehicle batteries |
| The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Department is investigating a report of several vehicle parts and batteries stolen from a local area business. Continued>>> |
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| WMC says no thanks to participating in Gundersen health plan |
| It would not be in Winneshiek Medical Center's best interest to fully participate in the Gundersen-Lutheran health insurance plan. Continued>>> |
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| County discussion of National Flood Insurance program continues Monday |
Participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was discussed by the Winneshiek County Board of Supervisors Monday. Continued>>>
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| Local author Bob Hunt honored at Library of Congress in Washington D.C. |
| Although he's 91 years old, Decorah's Bob Hunt is an extremely busy guy. Continued>>> |
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| Meehan and Schwartz want to lease land on WMC campus for $1.7 million eye clinic |
| A new 10,000-square foot eye clinic is being proposed for the Winneshiek Medical Center campus. Continued>>> |
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| Vikes upset No. 3 New Hampton 21-14
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| A 77-yard drive in the fourth quarter gave the Decorah football team (1-1) the go-ahead score as it held on to defeat Class 2A No. 3 New Hampton (1-1) 21-14 Friday night in New Hampton. Continued>>> |
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| Fast start not enough for Warriors
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| After getting off to a fast start, the South Winn football team (0-2) couldn't contain Waukon's offense (1-1) as the Warriors lost their second straight game Friday night, 27-11. Continued>>> |
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| Luther drops season opener to St. Olaf 28-21
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After falling behind 15-7 to start the fourth quarter, the Luther football team (0-1) put together two impressive touchdown drives but it wasn't enough as they fell to St. Olaf (1-0) 28-21 Saturday.
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| Vike harries sweep Go-Hawk titles |
| The Decorah cross country teams put in a strong performance Tuesday night as they swept the team titles of the Go-Hawk Invite. Continued>>> |
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| Vikings runner-up at Ram Relays
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| With five relays taking the gold, the Decorah varsity swim team finished second at the Ram Relays Saturday. Continued>>> |
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| Big second, fourth quarters propel TV to win
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| A combined 34 points scored in the second and fourth quarters was more than enough as the Turkey Valley football team (2-0) defeated Valley Community (0-2) in their final non-district game Friday night 50-24. Continued>>> |
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| TV girls take crown at CR
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| The No. 6 Turkey Valley girls cross country team picked up their first team title of the year, winning the Clayton Ridge Invite Tuesday night. Continued>>> |
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| Warrior VB gains experience |
| Facing tough competition, the young South Winn volleyball team (1-3) dropped three contests at the New Hampton Tournament Saturday. Continued>>> |
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| Freshmen top New Hampton 45-18 |
| In their only Friday night game of the year, the Decorah freshman football team (2-0) took it to New Hampton, winning 45-18. Continued>>> |
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| Sophomores move to 2-0 |
| The Decorah sophomore football team moved to 2-0 on the season with a hard fought 13-6 victory over New Hampton in Decorah Thursday night. Continued>>> |
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| TV girls, SW boys take MFL crowns |
| In the first meet of the year, the Turkey Valley girls and South Winn boys set the pace, both claiming top place at the MFL meet Thursday night in Luana. Continued>>> |
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| Decorah swimming nearly upends Mason City
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| Facing the 2009 state champion swim team, Decorah came up two points shy of getting the win Thursday night, losing 52-50. Continued>>> |
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| Vike Harriors sweep Oelwein titles
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| For the second straight year, the Decorah cross country teams started the year out strong, sweeping all four titles at the Oelwein Invite Thursday night. Continued>>> |
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| Celebrate TV's 50th with 5K race |
| As a part of Turkey Valley's 50th anniversary celebration, a 5K run/walk will be held at the Turkey Valley campus, Hwy. 24, in Jackson Junction Saturday, Sept. 25, at 9 a.m. Continued>>> |
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| Engen, Holkesvik earn high honors |
| Decorah wrestlers Nils Holkesvik and Kyzer Engen earned high honors at the Iowa Wrestling Federation banquet at the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center in Waterloo recently. Continued>>> |
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