TOP HEADLINES

  • Monona Council approves bids for Kwik Star, trail projects
    04/15/2021 - 9:14am

  • Most residents in the City of Monona residents have been receiving their mail at post office boxes for decades. (John Jensen/The Outlook photo)
    Some Monona residents could see address changes
    04/15/2021 - 9:10am

  • The MFL MarMac Prom’s Grand March will return to the high school auditorium this year. (Outlook file photo)
    MFL MarMac Prom to feature ‘Cloud 9’ theme
    04/15/2021 - 9:08am
  • Clayton County announces COVID-19 vaccine wait list
    04/08/2021 - 9:38am
  • COVID vaccine rates picking up in NE Iowa
    04/08/2021 - 9:36am

  • Monona Chamber and Economic Development cut the ribbon on the new downtown location of TJ’s Pizza last Tuesday. Picture are, front row (left to right): Chanice Larson (MCED Director), Kevin Seitz (Manager, TJ’s Pizza), Denise Benda (TJ’s Pizza) and Linda Knockel (MCED president). Second row: Barb Collins (Monona city administrator), Teresa Graham (Hay Days chair), Linda Landt (MCED director) and Rogeta Halvorson (MCED executive director). Back row: Isaac Brehmer (MCED secretary/treasurer) and Eric Koenig (Monona mayor). Not pictured is TJ’s owner Shane Anderson, who was busy manning the ovens during the photo. (John Jensen/The Outlook photo)
    Business Spotlight - TJ’s Pizza thriving in new location
    04/08/2021 - 9:35am
  • Luana Council approves plan to discontinue use of water meters
    04/08/2021 - 9:33am

  • Live music will return to downtown Monona in June with the return of Hay Days. (Outlook file photo)
    One year later, Hay Days set to return with new events
    04/08/2021 - 9:32am

  • Members of the MFL MarMac boys’ track and field team include, front row (left to right): Iazyah Streicher, Karter Decker, Hunter Kugel, Wyatt Powell, Tristen Kohen, Bryce Radloff, Cody Moses and Carver Blietz-Bentien. Back row: Coach Luke Arenz, Brandon Christofferson, Callum Johnson, Cayden Ball, Colin Moses, Cullen McShane, Jacob Trudo, Victor Breuer, Cyrus Johnson, Josh Reichard and Head Coach Kyle Kirkestue. (John Jensen/The Outlook photo)
    Talented newcomers lead Bulldog boys' track and field team
    03/31/2021 - 2:44pm

  • Members of the MFL MarMac girls’ track and field team include, front row (left to right): Abby Schellhorn, Melanie Ruff, Ayla Gerndt, Amelya Weigand, Lexie Ross and Clare Grau. Back row (l-r): Coach Jessica Brehmer, Kaylee Nuehring, Mackenzy Ruff, Manager Emme Schroeder, Sadie Ewing, Ella Corlett and Head Coach Kylie Sandstrom. (John Jensen/The Outlook photo)
    Ruff, Ewing lead Bulldog girls' track and field team
    03/31/2021 - 2:37pm
  • Could Monona residents get break on proposed sewer, water rate increases?
    03/31/2021 - 2:25pm
  • MFL MarMac Middle School Honor Roll
    03/31/2021 - 2:19pm

  • Monona’s new Kwik Star location will have a similar exterior look to the station that opened in Guttenberg less than three years ago. (John Jensen/The Outlook photo)
    New Monona Kwik Star to feature innovative design
    03/31/2021 - 2:16pm

  • Colleen Darby and her husband LeRoy are pictured during a groundbreaking for the Monona Community Center. (Photo courtesy City of Monona)
    Remembering Colleen Darby ...
    03/31/2021 - 1:28pm

  • Members of the cast of “Help Desk,” which will be presented by the MFL MarMac Middle School Friday and Saturday at the high school auditorium include, front row (left to right): Karish Kluth, Mariah Moser, Cora Keehner, Morgan Jacobson, Jerica Wille, Audrey Ruff, Josh Schierholz and Isabella Torkelson. Second row (l-r): Maria Stravapolus, Emma Koether, Mackenzie Bachman, Mattie Halberg, Hailey Bouzek, Mel Crook, Bayleigh Wood and Sam Bickerton. Back row (l-r): Addison Buchheit, Scott Campbell, Aleyah Griffith, Kiarra Young and Savannah Whiteaker. (John Jensen/The Outlook photo)
    Middle School to present 'Help Desk'
    03/25/2021 - 11:59am

News

04/15/2021 - 9:14am
Monona Council approves bids for Kwik Star, trail projects
MONONA — The Monona City Council approved bids for a pair of projects during last Monday’s regular Council meeting. Council gave formal approval to a bid for the Kwik Star Water and Sewer Extension Project and tentative approval to a bid for the...
Some Monona residents could see address changes
MFL MarMac Prom to feature ‘Cloud 9’ theme
Clayton County announces COVID-19 vaccine wait list
COVID vaccine rates picking up in NE Iowa
Business Spotlight - TJ’s Pizza thriving in new location

Opinion

03/25/2021 - 11:56am
From God's Country
I’m thinking hard about bracketology as I write this week’s column. I haven’t filled out my NCAA brackets yet and have a lot of decisions to make in the next day or so before brackets are due. It’s been a few years since I did well in the office...
From the Statehouse
From the Statehouse
From the Statehouse
Klimesh’s Corner
God's Country - March 10

Sports


Members of the MFL MarMac boys’ track and field team include, front row (left to right): Iazyah Streicher, Karter Decker, Hunter Kugel, Wyatt Powell, Tristen Kohen, Bryce Radloff, Cody Moses and Carver Blietz-Bentien. Back row: Coach Luke Arenz, Brandon Christofferson, Callum Johnson, Cayden Ball, Colin Moses, Cullen McShane, Jacob Trudo, Victor Breuer, Cyrus Johnson, Josh Reichard and Head Coach Kyle Kirkestue. (John Jensen/The Outlook photo)
03/31/2021 - 2:44pm
Talented newcomers lead Bulldog boys' track and field team
MONONA – A talented group of young athletes that has already seen success in other varsity sports leads an MFL MarMac boys’ track and field team that has high hopes for the 2021 season. Just four runners return from a team that placed fifth in the...
March Mania Leaderboard
Bulldog wrestling season will not soon be forgotten
Ruff awarded Cooley ‘You Can’ Award
Bulldog girls see continued success
Inexperienced Bulldog boys’ basketball team suffers through challenging season

Obituaries

04/15/2021 - 9:17am
Terry Lee Mohs
Terry Lee Mohs, 63, of rural Postville, Iowa died Friday April 2, 2021 peacefully in his sleep at his home. Funeral services were Saturday, April 10 at St. John Lutheran Church, Luana, with Rev. Jeremy Wolfe as the officiant. Terry was born May...
Marvin Leroy Kruse
Lamoine Wentz
Joseph Anthony Vlazny
Marilyn Jean Moose
John “Jack” Schultz

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