Heading for home: The Standard newspaper will remain in business but employees will work from home, office location will close at year’s endNew ownership business model, end of long-term lease factor into transition decisionFor the first time since the first newspaper was established in Waukon nearly 170 years ago, there will not be an actual physical newspaper office location for the... + continue reading
Holiday spirit and generosity “on track” with CPKC Holiday Train visits ...The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train made its way through northeast Iowa Monday afternoon/evening, November 24, making stops in both New Albin and Lansing to distribute holiday spirit and some generosity, as depicted in the two... + continue reading
Waukon High School Choir 2025 Tour of Churches scheduled for this Sunday ...The Waukon High School Choir, under the direction of Molly Woodard, will be sharing its music with area churches during its 30th Annual Christmas Church Tour this Sunday, December 7, according to the following schedule: St. John’s... + continue reading
Happy Heifer Quilting Company opens its doors on Rossville Road in WaukonGrand opening open house event this Friday at the former Nightingale Pharmacy buildingWendy Smethurst is turning a dream she has had for “sew” long into a reality with the opening of her new business, Happy Heifer Quilting Company,... + continue reading
Little Switzerland FFA chapter members attend National FFA Convention ...A total of 15 members of the Little Switzerland FFA chapter at Waukon High School recently traveled to Indianapolis, IN, to attend the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo, joining more than 70,000 students from across the country. The convention... + continue reading
LA Communications Fall ATV/UTV Ride raises $20,000 for local agencies ...The LA Communications Non-Profit ATV/UTV Fall Fun Ride held October 18 generated $20,000 to support local organizations through sponsorships and entry fees from those participating in the ride. The annual event, which operates under the motto... + continue reading
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