Waukon News

Proposed raise for Decorah City council members draws little support Posted: Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 Decorah City Council member Jerry Aulwes says a pay raise for city council members is overdue.

A special H1N1 clinic for children ages 6 month to 35 months will be held on Thursday Nov.

The Interfaith Committee for Community Concerns will hold its monthly meeting on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 10:00 AM.

Nine NICC Calmar non-traditional students are being recognized for their achievements Posted: Monday, November 9th, 2099 Nine non-traditional students at NICC Calmar will have lunch with NICC president Penny Wills on Monday, November 9th, in recognition of their achievements as adult learners.

WAUKON, Iowa - An elderly Waukon woman was killed Monday in a two-car collision south of Waukon.

The Allamakee County Sheriff's Office says an 85-year-old woman is dead after a head-on collision Monday morning.

Decorah Police made arrests in three separate incidents over the weekend. Following a traffic stop Friday night on Highway 9, 19-year-old Justine Fahey of Waukon was arrested on charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving with a suspended license.

With unemployment higher, many are heading back to classes at NICC Calmar Posted: Monday, October 5th, 2009 When plant closings and layoffs leave Northeast Iowans unemployed, many displaced adult workers are deciding to return to school at NICC Calmar to get training that could help them land a new job.

Two men were arrested for dog fighting Sunday after police executed a search warrant at a Waukon home.

The grandmother of a slain former Decorah woman said she thinks Sena Marie Downing is a casualty of the war in Iraq.

Waukon- A rural Waukon family is still in shock after police say a soldier murdered his wife.

Allamakee County Board of Supervisors -- 8:15 a. m., Allamakee St., Waukon, Iowa.

Authorities said a Monona woman died after falling off an off-road vehicle on a road near Waterville.

A Utility Terrain Vehicle crash in Allamakee County turns deadly. Around 12:30 Saturday morning the Allamakee Country Sheriff's Office responded to a crash involving a Utility Terrain Vehicle about four miles southeast of Rossville.

Minnesota State University Dubuque -- Peter Ulstad. Dyersville, Iowa -- Chelsea Yoder.

Dubuque -- Ruth Brachman, Lindsey Derby, Justin Leslein, Kristin McDonough, Rachel Schromen and Megan Wolf.

One man is dead after a crash near Harpers Ferry. The Allamakee County Sheriff's Office says 43-year-old John Ramer, of Lee's Summit, Missouri, died after a crash Thursday night.

It was a close call for a Waukon man after crashing his LP Gas truck. The Allamakee County Sheriff's Office was called to a one vehicle accident on Highway 76 near Mineral Creek Drive.

The Northeast Iowa chapter of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. Monday, July 27th, at First United Methodist Church, 302 West Broadway in Decorah.

An 88-year-old eastern Iowan releases a book about his experiences as a fighter pilot.