Iowa DOT opens Black Hawk Bridge back up to traffic after three-week closure; Water taxi will remain in use for nowAfter three weeks of closure due to safety precautions, the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) has reopened the Black Hawk Bridge across the Mississippi River connecting Lansing and Crawford County, WI. The bridge was opened back up to traffic... + continue reading
Dairy Days Parade celebrates the industry during Dairy Month ...The signs says it all as the 2025 Allamakee County Dairy Days Parade traveled the streets of Lansing Sunday evening, June 8, with a number of area businesses, families and organizations paying tribute to the dairy industry. The annual celebration... + continue reading
New EPIC Electronic Health Record System to launch June 14 at VMHThe Veterans Memorial Hospital (VMH) staff has been in the process of converting the hospital’s entire electronic medical record system to the EPIC system during the past year. The new system is designed to offer numerous advantages for... + continue reading
Father Jerry Blake to celebrate 25th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood this SundayThe public is invited to a special Jubilee Mass to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Father Jerry Blake’s ordination to the priesthood, Sunday, June 15, at 3 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church, Hanover. A reception and meal will follow at St.... + continue reading
Midwest Veterans of America seeking to honor five oldest living Veterans in Allamakee County July 6Midwest Veterans of America will be hosting a Birth of America celebration Sunday, July 6 at the Sweeney Shelter near the Allamakee County Freedom Rock in the Waukon City Park. The free event will begin at 11 a.m. and will honor 25 area Veterans... + continue reading
Main Street Story Walk to begin ...Robey Memorial Library and The Oneota Valley Literary Foundation (OVLF) are partnering to host the Main Street Story Walk again this year, featuring Laurie Keller’s children’s story, Arnie the Donut, for the month of June. Throughout... + continue reading
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