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Man charged in woman’s death in Waukon

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 8:23 pm

A man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a woman in Waukon.

DHS students excel at District Speech Contest

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 8:22 pm

Decorah High School speech students participated in a District Large Group Speech Contest on Saturday, Jan. 20, held at Decorah High School. Coaches reported the performers had a great showing, earning 27 Division I ratings out of 30 total entries.

Coffee and Creativity program continues

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 7:53 pm

Decorah Public Library and ArtHaus are continuing the Coffee and Creativity program series designed to help build community while being creative. Organizers said participants can make simple craft projects while chatting over coffee from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month.

Nordic Choir homecoming concert Feb. 6

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 7:41 pm

The Luther College Nordic Choir, one of the premier collegiate choral ensembles in the United States, will perform their homecoming concert at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 6, in the Center for Faith and Life’s Main Hall in Decorah.

Arthaus seeks creative artists

Monday, January 22, 2024 9:22 am

ArtHaus in Decorah invites creators of all genres and ages to participate in the upcoming Community Art Showcase, running Feb. 2-29, an Emerging Artists Exhibition in the spring, and the Art on Washington event in June.

Free concert for all ages Feb. 3

Monday, January 22, 2024 3:41 am

A fun-filled literacy concert by Mr. Taylor’s Musical Classroom is planned at the Decorah Public Library Feb. 3 at 10 a.m. in the library mezzanine.

Elementary students embrace “Dream Week”

Sunday, January 21, 2024 8:59 pm

Decorah early childhood and elementary students recently participated in “Dream Week” festivities to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Blood Drive slated Jan. 25

Sunday, January 21, 2024 10:14 am

Recent winter weather caused blood drive cancellations impacting the community blood supply. LifeServe Blood Center is urging
community members to roll up a sleeve and give blood donation a try on Jan. 25 in Decorah.

Decorah Restaurant Week Jan. 22-28

Friday, January 19, 2024 7:01 am

Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce, together with 18 participating restaurants, recently announced the launch for Decorah’s first-ever Restaurant Week on Monday, Jan. 22. The week-long event is a celebration of the Decorah Area eateries and a chance for residents and visitors to enjoy special dishes, unique promotions, and deals.

DHS students named Dorian Vocal Fest semi-finalists

Wednesday, January 17, 2024 10:50 pm

The 2024 Luther College Dorian Vocal Festival was held Jan. 7-8 and nearly 1,000 high school juniors and seniors from Midwest schools participated. Several Decorah students were featured in the solo competition.