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Grand Champion
Luke Massman, of the South Winneshiek FFA Chapter at Calmar, shows his
award earned for Grand Champion Derby Hog in the FFA Parade of Champions
at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 12. (Iowa State Fair/ Steve Pope
Photography)
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News
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The Decorah School District welcomes seven new teachers this year.
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The new county owned sandbagging machine will be on display during an
open house Tuesday, Aug. 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Winneshiek County
Shop in Freeport.
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The Decorah School Board has taken another step toward consolidation with the North Winneshiek School District.
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Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeff Berns has been promoted to lieutenant/second deputy.
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Local Decorah residents Laura Demuth, Stanley Finholt, Darrell Henning and Ellen Macdonald won awards in the annual “National Exhibition of Folk Art in the Norwegian Tradition” at Vesterheim, the national Norwegian-American museum.
This judged exhibition, sponsored by Decorah Bank & Trust, was on display from June 8 to July 29.
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Thursday, Aug. 17, will feature a double bill at Lawn Chair Night.
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Toddle Time at Decorah Public Library will take a short break for the remainder of August.
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This fall, Decorah Public Library will introduce a new afterschool program called “Curious Kids” Wednesday afternoons from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.
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The community is invited to the Porter House Museum Sunday, Aug. 20, at 1:30 p.m., to learn about monarch tagging, a process that helps scientists answer questions about the beautiful orange and black butterfly that spends its summers in our area and migrates to Mexico for the winter.
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Flashback will be the featured performer at this year’s Thunder Rode benefit dance, Saturday, Aug. 26, from 7-11 p.m. at Nob Hill, north of Decorah.
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While he made his decision to run for another term two months ago,
Decorah City Council member Andy Carlson recently announced his
intentions.
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Luke Massman, of the South Winneshiek FFA Chapter at Calmar, shows his
award earned for Grand Champion Derby Hog in the FFA Parade of Champions
at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 12. (Iowa State Fair/ Steve Pope
Photography)
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A local woman is hoping her family's dog can provide comfort to others.
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Decorah Power is kicking off a feasibility study to investigate the
opportunities and potential challenges of a Decorah Municipal Electric
Utility (MEU).
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The public is invited to the Luther College campus Monday, Aug. 21, for a solar eclipse observing event on the library lawn.
Sports
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Get a first glimpse of area athletic teams this week.
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Decorah High School will once again search for a new head girls
soccer coach after accepting Molly Ford’s resignation at Monday’s school
board meeting.
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The 2017 Iowa Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll has been released and
the Luther College women’s soccer team has been picked to finish third.
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Luther College Sports Performance is now taking registrations for the 2017 Fall Sports Performance Clinics.
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The championship games for all classes of boys’ basketball will now be played on Friday.
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The boys’ state swim meet will be moving back to Iowa City after 13
years in Marshalltown according to a press release from the Iowa High
School Athletic Association (IHSAA) last week.
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There are some big shoes to fill for the Decorah volleyball team since
graduating seven seniors from last year’s squad. But that doesn’t phase
third-year Head Coach Gina Holthaus.
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Dr. Brian Brown will be addressing students, parents and coaches in
the Decorah High School Auditorium on Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 6:30 p.m.
Staff at Decorah High School would like to invite any community members
to listen to his address as it relates to mental conditioning for those
involved in activities.
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The 15th annual United Way of Winneshiek County Golf Benefit will be
held Thursday, Aug. 10, with a 9 a.m. shotgun start at the Oneota Golf
and Country Club, in Decorah.
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The Decorah Swim Club (DEC) wrapped up their season with the Regional
Championship meet (July 19-20) and Long Course State Championship (July
24-27) in Iowa City.
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The Decorah and South Winn High School wrestling teams participated
in the 2017 Luther College Team Wrestling Camp in Decorah.
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Decorah Parks & Recreation and the Luther College Football team
are hosting a Get-2-Gether Summer Celebration for adults with special
needs from 6 to 8 pm on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at Whalen Cabin in Phelps
Park.
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There’s still time to register for the Ossian Fest 5K Fun Walk/Run.
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Area middle school students are invited to a party at the Decorah Municipal Pool from 8:45 to 10:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11.
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Decorah’s Kevin
Roberts took the top spot in the Elveløpet 5K run with a time of
17:50.39 in race that featured 361 runners. Runner-up went the Tyler
Vandelune, also of Decorah.
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