Memorial Day activities scheduled to take place in area communitiesA variety of Memorial Day activities are being planned for the upcoming holiday weekend, including all the traditional Memorial Day observances this year scheduled for Monday, May 29 in all of the area communities within Allamakee County. Those... + continue reading
Mental Health hits home: Part Four of a five-part series offering local perspectives as May is observed as Mental Health Awareness Monthby Dwight Jones May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Discussing mental health and/or acknowledging you or someone you know may have a problem can be a difficult subject to talk about and even harder to understand. In order to try to better... + continue reading
Allamakee County Historical Society shares some of the information that will be available to view at this weekend’s Rural School Reunion in Waukonsubmitted by Marcia Rush, Allamakee County Historical Society Early Iowans believed that everyone needed some education. Children needed to, jokingly, learn the “Three R’s” - reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmetic. Early... + continue reading
Supervisors approve Resolution of Support to name Highway 51 bridge over Yellow River “Trooper Ted Benda Memorial Bridge”by Joe Moses The Allamakee County Board of Supervisors met in regular session Monday, May 22 to address a full agenda of matters including the consideration of the Resolution in support of naming the bridge that crosses Yellow River on Highway... + continue reading
Halverson named Executive Director of the Waukon Chamber of CommerceThe Waukon Chamber of Commerce has announced Mandy Halverson as the organization’s new executive director. She is a Waukon native and a longtime partner with the Chamber of Commerce.As co-owner of Epic Wear in Waukon and Monona, Halverson... + continue reading
Allamakee Veterans Museum “Tribute to Korean War POWs and KIAs” during Memorial Day Weekend, May 26-29The Memorial Day Weekend program for 2023 at the Allamakee County Veterans Museum on Allamakee Street in Waukon will feature a tribute to Korean War soldiers from Allamakee County who were held as prisoners of war (POWs) and/or killed in action. A... + continue reading
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