On September 12, 2025, the Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Upper Iowa River near Bluffton around 10 a.m. for a report of a body that was found in the river. The body was recovered and identified. Out of respect for the family, no additional details are being released at this time while they work through this difficult situation. There is no suspicion of foul … [Read more...]
Roma Leone (Adair) Michel
Roma Leone (Adair) Michel, 88, of Bluffton passed away on May 22, 2025. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the Mabel Community Center from 12-2 p.m., with lunch served. A brief service begins at 1 p.m. Memorials may be directed to Howard County Hospice, 327 8th Ave. W., Cresco, IA 52136 or ArtHaus, 107 W. Broadway St., Decorah, IA 52101. … [Read more...]
Delmar Good
Delmar was born May 19, 1928, in Marengo, Iowa to Milo and Myrtle (Back) Good. He attended the Bluffton country school. In November, 1950, he entered the United States Army and served in the Korean War. He was discharged in August 1952 after being wounded in Korea and receiving the Purple Heart. After his return from the Army in 1952, he was united in marriage to Joan Ward. … [Read more...]
Rose Marie Henry
Rose Marie (Keefe) Henry, 94, formally of the Bluffton area, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 11, 2020, at Luther Manor, Dubuque, Iowa. Due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the Archdiocese, a graveside service is scheduled Saturday, May 16, at Saint Bridget’s Catholic Cemetery. If you wish to send a card to the family, send in care of Maureen Ward, 1951 South Grandview, … [Read more...]


