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St. Patrick's Day Parade, other festive events postponed to Sunday, March 22 in Waukon

The 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Waukon will be held Sunday, March 22 (postponed from the originally scheduled Sunday, ...
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Secretary Naig welcomes applications for third year of Choose Iowa Dairy Innovation Grants

Program supports on-farm dairy processing and labor-saving technology Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced that applications are now open for the third year of Choose Iowa Dairy ...
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Kee girls basketball team has season ended where all teams strive to be, falls to top-rated and eventual State Runner-Up Algona Bishop Garrigan in first round of State Tournament

Lady Hawks compete among the Class 1A elite at State Basketball Tournament ... Members of the Kee girls basketball team are pictured above with the trophy they received as a qualifier and competitor ...
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St. Patrick's Day Parade, other festive events taking place this weekend in Waukon

The 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Waukon will be held this Sunday, March 15, beginning at 1 p.m. All are invited to participate in this year’s parade with an Irish-themed entry at no cost.
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What's Up at the USDA Office?

Deadlines/Dates March 9: General CRP Opens March 20: Deadline to submit a Continuous CRP Offer April 17: Deadline to submit a General CRP Offer; Deadline to apply for the Farmer’s Bridge Assistance ...
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National Nutrition Month Campaign-Week 2; From the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Each March, the Academy’s National Nutrition Month® (NNM®) campaign brings people together to celebrate how informed food choices and healthy habits can fuel better living. The 2026 theme, “Discover ...
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Babysitting Seminar set for Friday, April 3 at Veterans Memorial Hospital

Veterans Memorial Hospital (VMH) will sponsor the next Babysitting Seminar Friday, April 3, from 9 a.m. to Noon. Corinne Cook, RN, will be leading this class which will be held in the Large Conference ...
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Senior Life Solutions services to begin March 23 at VMH

Senior Life Solutions is a new department opening at Veterans Memorial Hospital (VMH) March 26. They will be providing outpatient services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically ...
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Organizations invited to exhibit at Family STEM Festival set for April 9 at Waukon High School

Business, industry, higher education, non-profit, and government organizations are invited to exhibit at the Northeast Iowa Family STEM Festival Thursday, April 9 from 5-7:30 p.m. at Waukon High ...
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Lansing City Council addresses water service concern, schedules FY27 property tax levy hearing, advances equipment and demolition decisions

by Joshua Sharpe The Lansing City Council met in regular session Monday, March 2, addressing a variety of matters. Among those was the scheduling of a public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) ...
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Free sports physicals will be offered at the VMH-Postville Clinic

Free sport physicals will be offered at the Veterans Memorial Hospital (VMH) Clinic-Postville for all junior high and high school students who need the physical for participating in school sporting ...
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Bob Schulze celebrates 80 years

Robert “Bob” Schulze was born March 30, 1946 to Marvin and Helen (Steiber) Schulze of Lansing. Bob graduated from Lansing Kee High School in 1964. After graduating from UW-Platteville, he taught high ...