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Vesterheim open house features Luther Student folk art
Be inspired by budding folk artists and Scandinavian traditions at Vesterheim, the national Norwegian-American museum and heritage center, during an open house for students from the “Scandinavian Fine Handcraft” January Term course at Luther College.
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News
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Decorah High School has named Joseph Courtney as the recipient of the Norman C. Bradish Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year.
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The Winneshiek County Zoning Commission is inviting all county residents interested in renewable wind and solar energy to two public meetings.
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Two Trees Pizza has been in business in Ossian for more than a year.
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The 23rd annual Northeast Iowa Artists’ Studio Tour (NIAST Inc.) applications to exhibit are now available to area artists.
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Be inspired by budding folk artists and Scandinavian traditions at Vesterheim, the national Norwegian-American museum and heritage center, during an open house for students from the “Scandinavian Fine Handcraft” January Term course at Luther College.
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Downtown Decorah Betterment Association (DDBA) is working to renew the Self-Supporting Municipal Improvement District (SSMID) for another 10 years.
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Presidential candidate Tom Steyer will hold a town hall in Decorah Saturday, Feb. 1 – part of Steyer’s “Final Sprint Bus Tour” through Iowa, prior to the caucuses Feb. 3.
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Democratic presidential hopeful John Delaney will host a campaign event at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the Center for Faith and Life Recital Hall on the Luther College campus.
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Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is holding a town hall event at Impact Coffee in Decorah Wednesday, Jan. 22.
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The Land Stewardship Project (LSP), along with the Winneshiek Soil and Water Conservation District, will host a workshop called, “Cover Crops, No-Till & Grazing: Evaluating the Economics and First Steps to Improving Soil Health” later this month.
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Curious about “Net-Zero Carbon?”
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The city of Decorah is notifying residents that a snow emergency will be in effect starting Saturday, Jan. 18, at 8 a.m.
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The Oneota FIlm Festival (OFF) will host a preview screening Saturday, Jan. 18, at 2 p.m. at the Cresco Theatre and Opera House in Cresco.
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Winneshiek County Development recently approved a name change to Winneshiek County Development and Tourism.
Sports
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Women’s wrestling is growing by leaps and bounds as the second interscholastic Iowa High School Girls Wrestling Championships get set to take place Friday and Saturday, Jan. 24-25, as the Waverly-Shell Rock High School.
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The South Winn wrestling team picked up two wins, competing on the mats at Starmont Tuesday night.
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A 47-point first-half effort allowed the Turkey Valley boys’ basketball team (12-2, 9-1 UIC) to cruise to a 73-32 win over Central Elkader (1-14, 1-9 UIC) on the road Tuesday night.
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Despite a balanced effort, the No. 15 Turkey Valley girls’ basketball team (13-2, 9-2 UIC) suffered its second UIC defeat in a close 49-44 loss to Central (14-2, 10-2 UIC) in Elkader Tuesday night.
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The South Winn girls’ basketball team (1-13, 1-12 UIC) fell behind early Tuesday night and never recovered, losing to North Fayette Valley (7-6, 7-4 UIC), 66-22 in West Union.
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The win streak was snapped at four for the South Winn boys’ basketball team (9-4, 9-2 UIC) which hit a wall of TigerHawks at North Fayette Valley (6-6, 6-4 UIC) Tuesday night, falling 60-48.
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Northeastern Swim Team swimmers Elizabeth Bucksa, Andrea Knaack and Jaylee Vobr joined a select group of Iowa swimmers at the 2020 Midwest All Stars competition in Elkhorn, Neb., Jan. 18-19.
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The excitement is building for the Turkey Valley girls’ basketball team (13-1) who has broken into the Class 1A rankings at No. 15. Thursday, the Lady Trojans added another win to their resume, defeating Tripoli (6-6) on the road, 71-52.
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Make it seven wins in a row for the Turkey Valley boys’ basketball team (11-2) who defeated Tripoli (5-6) on the road Thursday night, 63-36.
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The South Winn wrestling team picked up three more conference victories Thursday night, defeating Clayton Ridge, Postville and Tripoli in Guttenberg. The wins put the Warriors on top of the Upper Iowa Conference with a 7-0 dual record.
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It was another close finish for the Decorah bowling teams as they traveled to Tripoli to take on the Panthers Thursday night.
While a close call, both squads came out on top.
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Playing a day earlier than scheduled didn’t affect the play of the Decorah girls’ basketball team (9-5, 4-4 NEIC) as it got back in the win column Thursday night over Charles City (4-11, 1-6 NEIC), 44-33, on the road.
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Another game and another win for the Decorah boys’ basketball team (9-3, 5-1 NEIC). Stepping onto the court a day earlier than planned due to projected severe weather conditions, the Vikings took care of Charles City (8-5, 6-1 NEIC) Thursday, 76-59, on the road.
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The South Winn boys’ basketball team (9-3, 8-1 UIC) picked up its eighth conference win of the season to remain in the hunt for the UIC crown. By a score of 65-36, the Warriors defeated Postville (6-7, 5-5 UIC) at home Thursday, in a game that was moved up a day to avoid the inclement weather that was predicted to hit Northeast Iowa.
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There’s reason to celebrate in Calmar.
The South Winn girls’ basketball team (1-12, 1-11 UIC) picked up its first win Thursday night, defeating Postville (3-10, 3-9 UIC) at home, 40-27.
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