The Decorah Nespapers
December 12, 2019
Smutzler new police chief
Dave Smutzler received a standing ovation Monday night after being named Decorah’s new Police Chief. (Decorah Newspapers photo by Sarah Strandberg)
  • Broncos select Jewell in fourth round of NFL draft

    Broncos select Jewell in fourth round of NFL draft

    He’s headed west, but not too far.

    Three-year Iowa captain and Decorah native, Josey Jewell waited as the 2018 NFL draft continued before the Denver Broncos selected him in the fourth round Saturday morning.
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  • Winneshiek County Dairy royalty crowned

    Winneshiek County Dairy royalty crowned

    The 55th Annual Winneshiek County Dairy Banquet was held in Ossian Saturday night, with numerous DHIA and Dairy Promoter awards handed out and culminating in the crowning of the 2018 royalty.
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  • Winneshiek Idea House is Saturday

    Winneshiek Idea House is Saturday

    Community “investors” and entrepreneurs will gather Saturday, March 24, for an evening of networking, idea sharing, and Winneshiek County’s adapted version of “Shark Tank,” which the Winneshiek Idea House (WIH) has aptly named “Trout Tank.”
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  • Students walk out in honor of 17 killed in Parkland

    Students walk out in honor of 17 killed in Parkland

    Decorah High School students were part of a national movement that walked out of school Wednesday morning to honor the 17 killed in the recent Parkland school shooting.

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  • Decorah High School raises $1,600 through bread sale

    Decorah High School raises $1,600 through bread sale

    The Decorah High School Community Club members hosted a bread sale last week to raise money for the Arneson family who recently lost two family members.
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  • Thomas Heckroth hosts meet and greet in Calmar

    Democratic candidate for Congress, Thomas Heckroth, is hosting a meet and greet tonight, Tuesday, March 13, in Calmar. The meet and greet is from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at PIVO brewery, 101 Huber Drive.
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  • National school walkout March 14

    The Decorah Community School District (DCSD) recently issued a statement allowing the participation of students in the National School Walkout, Wednesday, March 14.
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  • 'Understanding and Nurturing Resiliency'

    'Understanding and Nurturing Resiliency'

    Kathleen Brown-Rice, chair of division of counseling and psychology in education and associate professor of counselor education at the University of South Dakota, will discuss the neurological factors of resiliency and how resiliency is developed during a guest lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, in Valders Hall of Science Room 206, on the Luther College campus.
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  • Luther College Admitted Student Visit Event is March 16

    Luther College Admitted Student Visit Event is March 16

    Luther College is hosting an Admitted Student Visit Event Friday, March 16. The day will begin at 8:15 a.m. with check-in and breakfast reception and events will continue throughout the day.
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  • Rezults Driven Fitness opens in Calmar

    Rezults Driven Fitness opens in Calmar

    Terry and Teri Denner, farmers from the Fredericksburg area, and their son Ryan Denner recently decided to take a leap of faith and put up a fitness/apartment building on property located west of the NICC campus. (Submitted Photo)
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  • Seed Savers celebrates 10 year anniversary of Svalbard

    Seed Savers celebrates 10 year anniversary of Svalbard

    Seed Savers Exchange recently marked the 10th anniversary of its partnership with Svalbard Global Seed Vault with its annual deposit to Norway.
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  • Public hearing on WMC proposed budget Wednesday

    The Winneshiek Medical Center (WMC) Board of Trustees will hold a public budget hearing Wednesday, March 7, at 4:30 p.m. in conference room B3 at the WMC.
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  • Weather postpones March 5 kindergarten meeting

    Due to weather conditions, the Decorah Community School District has moved the kindergarten parent informational meetings scheduled for tonight, to Friday, March 9.
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  • Bread sale fundraiser at DHS to contribute to Arneson family fund

    Decorah High School Community Club members are planning a bread sale Friday, March 9, to help the Arneson family who recently lost two family members.
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  • Open Hub Singing Club begins

    Open Hub Singing Club begins

    Open Hub Singing Club starts a new four-week all-inclusive community choir session, Tuesday March 6, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the ArtHaus gallery.
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