Brad and Erin Berns are Allamakee County inductees into Iowa 4-H Hall of FameBrad and Erin Berns of Allamakee County were inducted into the 2024 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines Sunday, August 18.Ninety-three Iowa counties participated in the honoring... + continue reading
New De Soto Area Tourism Commission aims to “attract more visitors … and have them spend their recreational, overnight lodging dollars on local businesses”by Julie Berg-Raymond When a group of people in the Village of De Soto, WI were trying to come up with a phrase that described the area in succinct and compelling terms, it was because they wanted to capture the attention of folks looking for a... + continue reading
A Labor (Day) of Love ...Bright, sunny skies and ideal temperatures made for a busy Labor Day holiday weekend for river lovers on the Mississippi River at Lansing this past Saturday through Monday. The sand bars and river channels were full of activity, as evident in this... + continue reading
Sunset Sessions inaugural event will offer unique live music experience September 14 at Red Barn Campground and Restaurant in LansingAward-winning singers/songwriters, young and local musicians all scheduled to performby Brianne Grimstad Music lovers will be in for a unique treat Saturday, September 14 as the Red Barn Campground and Restaurant in Lansing hosts its first-... + continue reading
Allamakee County Veterans Museum to commemorate VJ Day with documentary film for public viewing this SaturdayThe Allamakee County Veterans Museum in Waukon will commemorate the anniversary of the end of World War II culminating with VJ Day (Victory over Japan), which was declared September 2, 1945, when the formal surrender of Japan took place on the... + continue reading
Corps of Engineers to host open house at Lock & Dam 9The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is hosting an open house at Lock and Dam 9 on the Mississippi River, near Lynxville, WI, September 28.Corps officials are hosting the free event from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., to allow people to get a... + continue reading
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