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Aug

Margaret A. Wille

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/12/2015 - 09:09

Margaret Agnes Wille, 78, died Friday, July 31, 2015, at Manchester Regional Medical Center in Manchester.

Visitation was Tuesday, Aug. 4,  at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg.

Funeral services were Wednesday, Aug. 5, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Dubuque, conducted by Rev. Steve Rosonke.

Interment was at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Guttenberg.

Wed
12
Aug

Doris L. Wessel

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/12/2015 - 09:08

Doris Lorene (Hansen) Wessel, 90, passed away Aug. 4, 2015.

Visitation was Monday, Aug. 10, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home, Edgewood, and one hour before the services at the church on Tuesday.

Funeral services were Tuesday, Aug. 11, at Colesburg United Methodist Church in Colesburg, conducted by Pastor Joan Thomas.

Interment was at Zion Cemetery, Colesburg.

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12
Aug

Kenneth W. Radamacker

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/12/2015 - 09:07

Kenneth W. Radamacker, 93, of Des Plaines, Ill., died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, at the Guttenberg Care Center.

Visitation was one hour before services at the funeral home.

Funeral services were Friday, Aug. 7, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg.

Interment was at the Guttenberg City Cemetery.

Wed
05
Aug

Oil sheen near Guttenberg under investigation

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 09:08

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources and two federal agencies are investigating the source of a sheen reported Tuesday afternoon, July 28, on the Mississippi River near Guttenberg.

DNR specialists and a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist spent three hours on the river Tuesday afternoon tracking the sheen up the main channel of the Mississippi. The U.S. Coast Guard is also looking for the pollution source.

Wed
05
Aug

Enjoy the ride at the 2015 Clayton County Fair

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 09:07

By Shelia Tomkins

The Clayton County Fair, a family tradition for 161 years, opens this week at the fairgrounds in National, located east of Highway 52 five miles north of Garnavillo.

The fair board has planned a busy schedule from the opening on Wednesday, Aug. 5, to the concluding livestock auction on Monday, Aug. 10. 

Wed
05
Aug

Polls open for "Best of Guttenberg"

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 09:07

By Molly Moser

The second annual Best of Guttenberg competition is being held in conjunction with Celebrate the Mississippi River and Guttenberg, scheduled for Aug. 7-9. Community members will once again be able to vote for their favorite burger, pie, and Bloody Mary in Guttenberg. Organizers from the sponsoring organization, Guttenberg Development & Tourism, will award certificates – and bragging rights – to merchants who are voted “Best of Guttenberg.” 

Wed
05
Aug

Researching river history California artist travels Mississippi in shantyboat

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 09:06

By Molly Moser

A rustic recreated 1940s shantyboat, a daring river voyage, and a meticulous archive of river stories: All are part of a multi-year art and history project, A Secret History of American River People, that brought Santa Cruz artist Wes Modes to Guttenberg in late July. Modes set sail on the Mississippi River to collect the stories of people who live and work on the river from the deck of his homemade houseboat. 

Wed
05
Aug

Dwayne C. Mueller

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 09:03

Dwayne C. Mueller, 62, of Guttenberg died Saturday, July 25, 2015, at the Guttenberg Care Center, Guttenberg. 

Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg was in charge of arrangements.

Memorial services were Saturday, Aug. 1, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Shane Anderson.

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29
Jul

Mississippi Mud Challenge slated for Aug. 8

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2015 - 09:38

By Molly Moser

A Mississippi Mud Challenge will be held Saturday, Aug. 8, in conjunction with Celebrate the River. Organizers will lead participants in a series of comical strength, balance, and agility tests resulting in the crowning of Miss Issippi and Mr. Mud. 

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29
Jul

Celebrate the River and Guttenberg

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2015 - 09:37

"Celebrate the Mississippi River and Guttenberg" will premiere next weekend, Aug. 7-9, featuring a three-day schedule filled with music, visual arts, storytelling, and fun family events that relate to the community's river heritage. 

Join in the celebration by attending live music by Dave Barton and Cathy Para, as well as Bruce Bryant as Carpe Diem, throughout the weekend. 

Native American artifacts will be on display in the Welcome Center all weekend, as well as an exhibition of Mississippi masterpieces by local artists at Shepherd Gallery. 

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