It’s already time for the November First Friday! Get a head start on your holiday shopping and visit Downtown Decorah to enjoy a night where select stores stay open late, extra events are planned, and there is a load of fun to be had. See what’s happening here! And don’t forget to stop by The [...]
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First Friday this weekend!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
First Friday this weekend!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t miss all the great Downtown Decorah fun at the September First Friday. Check out the events here:
NEW Inspire(d) Media Website is up…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Aryn Henning Nichols, Benji Nichols, Decorah, Inpspired Media Decorah, Inspire(d), Inspired Decorah, Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, Iowa Magazines, Iowa Media, Magazine, media, Winneshiek on August 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Readers, Friends, Fans, and passers-by,
We are very happy to announce that the ALL NEW Inspire(d) Media Website has finally launched. We will soon be updating the way we use this blog to be more of a fun and informative blog on the way we make our magazine, media, and more! Please visit our new [...]
DigIN – Decorah Iowa Green Initiative
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Decorah, Decorah Iowa Green Initiative, DigIN, DigIN Decorah, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, KDEC, KDEC FM 100.5, Live Music, Luther College, Northeast Iowa, Seed Savers Exchange, The Foot-Notes, WCCVB, Winneshiek on August 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend, August 21-23 is the 1st Annual DigIN Festival in Decorah, IA. The Decorah Iowa Green Initiative (DigIN) is a chance for you to visit our awesome little corner of Northeast Iowa and see what’s happening with progressive green and sustainable technologies. Check out the full schedule at www.digindecorah.com – and come to Decorah [...]
First Friday TODAY!
Posted in Uncategorized on August 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have you gone to First Fridays in Decorah yet? You should! It’s a fun and fabulous way to celebrate the end of the work week and get out for some great deals and entertainment. Here’s what is happening tonight and next month.
So what IS First Fridays?
Many cities from coast-to-coast have taken on a new series [...]
Inspire(d) by the Butter Cow Sculptress…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Butter Apollo 11, Butter Cow, Butter Harry Potter, Butter Norman Borlaug, Butter Sculptor, Butter Sculpture, Des Moines, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, Iowa State Fair, Iowa State Fair Grounds, Midwest Dairy Association, Norma Duffy Lyon, Sarah Pratt on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With roots dating as far back as the 1400s, butter has been used in various ways to create art, and since the early 1900s the Iowa State Fair has featured a “Butter Cow.” The list of those individual responsible for creating such a work of art is surprisingly short, and Inspire(d) was lucky enough to [...]
Recession Fest September 11-12 in Decorah
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bruce Day, David Polansky, Decorah, Die Sloe, Die Slow with Dj Smiley, Disposable Heroes, DJ Smiley, Easteighteen, Elite, Fifth Amendment Band, Iowa, Jordan Meltzer, Kyle Sorenson, Mike McAbee, Niobium, November Juliet, Per Capita Entertainment, Quiet Point, Recession Fest, Recession Fest Decorah, Recessionfest, Scholarly Pursuits, Stable Daze, T.U.G.G., The Blend, The Blend Minneapolis, Thru The Static, Winneshiek, Winneshiek County Fairgrounds, Wonder Creek on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The absence of a late summer music and art festival in Decorah has been lamented for a few years now, and an ambitious group of young
musicians in the Decorah Area are making things happen. David Polansky (aka Die Sloe), and Kyle Sorenson (Dj Smiley), along with beat-guy Jordan Meltzer, collectively known as Per Capita Entertainment [...]
Decorah wins $200K for Trout Run Trail as one of 17 ‘Great Places Awards
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bike, Decorah, Decorah Area Chamber of Commerce, Decorah Iowa Green Initiative, Decorah Mountain Bike Trails, DigIN, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, Iowa Biking, Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, Mountain Bike Decorah, Trails in Iowa, Trout Run Trail, WCCVB, Winneshiek on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs www.culturalaffairs.org
Decorah’s Trout Run Trail amongst 17 Iowa great places funding
(DES MOINES, Iowa) – Governor Chet Culver and Lt. Governor Patty Judge today announced that 17 cities and counties across the state will receive 23 Iowa Great Places grants totaling $1.9 million.
Now in its fifth year, Iowa Great Places [...]
August / September Issue out August 5th
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Aryn Henning Nichols, Cresco, Cresco Harvest Fest, Decorah, Decorah Iowa Green Initiative, DigIN, Doug Eckheart, Froelich, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, KDEC, KDEC FM 100.5, Live Music, Local Food, Luther College, Mabel Hesper Steam Engine Days, Norman Borlaug, Northeast Iowa, The Foot-Notes, WCCVB, Winneshiek on July 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The August / September issue of Inspire(d) is quickly coming together here at the Oak Street HQ. As you can see at left, our cover features a beautiful painting by Doug Eckheart of the Borlaug family farm – and you’ll find a feature story by Aryn all about Dr. Norman Borlaug, the upcoming Harvest festivities [...]
‘FRESH’ the movie to screen in Decorah
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ana Sofia joanes, David Ball, Decorah, Decorah Green Festival, Decorah Iowa Green Initiative, Dig In Festival, DigIN, FRESH, Fresh Screenings, Fresh The Movie, Green home and farm tours, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, Joel Salatin, KDEC, KDEC FM 100.5, Luther College, Michael Pollan, Northeast Iowa, Omnivore's Dilemma, Sustainable home tours, WCCVB, Will Allen, Winneshiek, Winneshiek County Covention and Visitors Bureau, Winneshiek County Tourism on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
FRESH
A film by ana Sofia joanes
Screening in Decorah Saturday evening August, 22 as a part of the new DigIN Festival.
DigIN = (Decorah Iowa Green Initiative) (click for details & registration!)
FRESH celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system has witnessed the rapid transformation of our agriculture into an [...]