Lanesboro was the recipient of a Town Meeting Initiative (TMI) Grant from the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF). According to Tim Penny, SMIF President & CEO, "Through TMI, we encourage communities and organizations to draw on their ow
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"Where Fillmore County News Comes First"
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Saturday, May 25th, 2013
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Opening Night Entertainment At Winneshiek County Fair Announced
Mon, Jun 28th, 2010
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The 2010 Winneshiek County Fair opens Tuesday, July 6th in Decorah. A variety of regional and local talent is set to entertain on the main grandstand stage at 7 p.m. as Jeni Grouws and Friends returns.
Grouws, morning co-host on KDEC-FM100.5 in Decorah, says this year's lineup will feature an incredible variety of musical styles and performers:
Jeni and the band are back, with Lloyd Bolz, Mark Stumme, Erik Berg & Nori Hadley. Joining them on stage this year: Andrea Carlson of Decorah, James Lieder of Lime Springs, The Noise Downstairs from Prairie Du Chien, The Soviet Onion from Spring Grove, Miss Havishim (Ida Rotto, Ingrid Rog & Kasi Misseldine), Benny Boyd, coach at Luther College, Luther student, Johanna Mathews, Jim Womeldorf of Decorah, Clara Kittleson, Lydia Hayes, Anna Spencer and Aidan Spencer of Decorah, Emily Kurash of Ft. Atkinson & Erin Anderson from Lime Springs, the young group of Sean Trewin, Dylan Henning, T.J. Misseldine, Nick Vande Krol & Anders Wahlberg, all 8 & 9th graders, and a special treat this year:Tom Bourcier, debuting a HOT new song!
Grouws says the lineup is exciting, and the talent is sure to surprise and please the crowd.
The show is produced by KDEC Radio and begins at 7 p.m., preceded by this year's Karaoke Finals at 5 p.m. Admission is by ticket instead of button this year. A $15 advance ticket booklet allows admission to all 5 nights of grandstand shows.
This year's performers also include Country singer Kevin Morris Wednesday night, stock car racing Thursday and PRCA Rodeo Friday and Saturday nights.
For more information, contact the Winneshiek County Fair website at www.winneshiekcountyfair.com , or kdec@kdecradio.com .
Grouws, morning co-host on KDEC-FM100.5 in Decorah, says this year's lineup will feature an incredible variety of musical styles and performers:
Jeni and the band are back, with Lloyd Bolz, Mark Stumme, Erik Berg & Nori Hadley. Joining them on stage this year: Andrea Carlson of Decorah, James Lieder of Lime Springs, The Noise Downstairs from Prairie Du Chien, The Soviet Onion from Spring Grove, Miss Havishim (Ida Rotto, Ingrid Rog & Kasi Misseldine), Benny Boyd, coach at Luther College, Luther student, Johanna Mathews, Jim Womeldorf of Decorah, Clara Kittleson, Lydia Hayes, Anna Spencer and Aidan Spencer of Decorah, Emily Kurash of Ft. Atkinson & Erin Anderson from Lime Springs, the young group of Sean Trewin, Dylan Henning, T.J. Misseldine, Nick Vande Krol & Anders Wahlberg, all 8 & 9th graders, and a special treat this year:Tom Bourcier, debuting a HOT new song!
Grouws says the lineup is exciting, and the talent is sure to surprise and please the crowd.
The show is produced by KDEC Radio and begins at 7 p.m., preceded by this year's Karaoke Finals at 5 p.m. Admission is by ticket instead of button this year. A $15 advance ticket booklet allows admission to all 5 nights of grandstand shows.
This year's performers also include Country singer Kevin Morris Wednesday night, stock car racing Thursday and PRCA Rodeo Friday and Saturday nights.
For more information, contact the Winneshiek County Fair website at www.winneshiekcountyfair.com , or kdec@kdecradio.com .
Unnasch art installation sign-posts in downtown Lanesboro are functional and aesthetic
Fri, Jun 25th, 2010
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"Cornucopia Artist Spotlight" at Lanesboro Arts Center: Jewelry by Laura Stamper
Fri, Jun 25th, 2010
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Lanesboro Arts Center will feature "Wearable Sculpture: The Feminine Form," Jewelry by Laura Stamper in the Cornucopia Artist Spotlight. A program of the Juried Sales Gallery, the Spotlight will run July 10 - Sept. 6, 2010, with an artist reception
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Old Tyme Night in the Park
Fri, Jun 25th, 2010
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The Chatfield Brass Band, in conjunction with Old Tyme Cafe, invites the public to an "Old Tyme Night in the Park" on Thusday, July 1st in the Chatfield City Park. The Old Tyme Cafe will be serving hamburgers and hotdogs with the fixins' starting at
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Local program on Norwegian-American photographer Mathias Bue
Fri, Jun 25th, 2010
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The director of the Fillmore County History Center, Debra J. Richardson, will bring a PowerPoint presentation on the photography of Lanesboro's Norwegian-American photographer, Matthias Bue, at the regular monthly meeting of the Rushford Area Histor
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Harmony's July 4th medallion hunt starts June 28th
Fri, Jun 25th, 2010
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Get ready to join the fun because the search is about to begin! The annual Harmony 4th of July Medallion Hunt will start on Monday, June 28th. Clues to find the medallion (a laminated plastic disk with the button design) will be available daily at t
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2010 Mower County Fair Is Affordable Fun For Everyone!
Mon, Jun 21st, 2010
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The Mower County Fair will kick off August 10 and run through August 15! With free admission, the Mower County Fair is Affordable Fun For Everyone!
New this year is the Grand Pass! Six grandstand admissions, a $60 value, for only $36! Plus the .....
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New this year is the Grand Pass! Six grandstand admissions, a $60 value, for only $36! Plus the .....
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Laura Days in Burr Oak
Fri, Jun 18th, 2010
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The Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum is pleased to announce the candidates for this year's Little Miss Laura contest. They are alphabetically, Rose Gullekson of Decorah, daughter of Justin Gullekson; Katelyn Leiran of Waterville, daughter of Ste
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Harmony in the Park Summer concert series
Fri, Jun 18th, 2010
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The Harmony Park Board will be kicking off their 9th annual Summer Concert Series - "Harmony in the Park" - on Wednesday, June 23. Folk/country musician Charlie Warner will begin playing at 7:00 PM at the Selvig Park Gazebo. As an added attraction f
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