And recently, Stanley “Slim” Maroushek has started carving that idea into a reality, as he whittles away at a piece of the nationally famous Cucumber Magnolia tree, removed from the property next to ...

Allamakee County Democrats recently sponsored a school supply drive to benefit the Allamakee County Relief Office. The donated supplies pictured above will be distributed to students in need for the ...

Waukon baseball team lays some foundational groundwork in its 2025 season result of 11-16 with just one senior on the roster, none in its starting line-up ...

Kee baseball senior Jordan Cota played for the Small Schools East squad in the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association (IHSBCA) Senior All-Star Series played at both Ankeny ...

Discussing impact of early closure of Black Hawk Bridge ... A pair of legislative representatives traveled to Lansing Wednesday, July 30 to discuss the impact of the early closure ...

The Heggerty Writing Curriculum was also approved for implementation. The Heggerty curriculum is a structured, research-based program designed to build phonemic awareness skills (the ability to hear, ...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, pictured at left in the photo above, addressed attendees at the Sunday, June 27 Picnic at the Park event open to Republicans from Allamakee County. Due to weather related ...

The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced Thursday, July 31 the newly designated 2026 Iowa Thriving Communities. Those communities included the City of ...

The local Grief Support Group will be holding their monthly meeting at Veterans Memorial Hospital (VMH) Tuesday, August 12, at 5 p.m. in the Meditation Healing Center, located just inside the main ...

The Veterans Memorial Hospital (VMH) Diabetes Support Group will hold its next meeting Thursday, August 21, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held at Veterans Memorial Hospital in the Large Conference ...

Monday, July 21 was not a great day to have a Hawk nickname at the Class 1A State Baseball Tournament at Merchants Park in Carroll, as all three teams with Hawks as their team mascot ended up on the ...

Videos will play continually from noon to 4 p.m. this Friday and also from 9 a.m. to noon this Saturday in the meeting room of the Allamakee County Veterans Museum, which is located at 105 Allamakee ...