Oelwein Daily Register

09/16/2025

The Northeast Iowa Dance Academy (NIDA) welcomed accomplished ballet artist and choreographer Erin Arndorfer for a special residency, offering students an opportunity to learn and be inspired by a professional in the field.

The Northeast Iowa Dance Academy (NIDA) welcomed accomplished ballet artist and choreographer Erin Arndorfer for a special residency, offering students an opportunity to learn and be inspired by a professional

09/16/2025

Heather Kral, Oelwein High School’s iJAG advisor, is beginning the school year by welcoming community members into the classroom.

09/16/2025

Over the years since the Williams Center for the Performing Arts first started its seasons of special shows, residents and patrons have been treated to some outstanding performances. National and international talent has been brought to our northeas…

Over the years since the Williams Center for the Performing Arts first started its seasons of special shows, residents and patrons have been treated to some outstanding performances. National and

09/15/2025

Two vehicles were totaled following a Thursday afternoon collision.

09/15/2025

Storybook characters will be in fashion the week of Sept. 15-Sept. 19 as Wapsie Valley football prepares to host Midland on Friday. This year’s theme is, “Once Upon a Homecoming.”

09/15/2025

While the 2025 Party in the Park Summer Series may have come to an end Thursday evening, more events are in store for Oelwein.

09/13/2025

Viaduct Closure: Monday, September 15 – Thursday, September 18

Beginning Monday, September 15 at 8:00 AM, the viaduct will be closed to all traffic as work starts on the new trail segment connecting the viaduct to Redgate Park. Crews will be removing trees on the west side of the viaduct and need full access to safely complete this stage of the project.

The viaduct will reopen once the work is complete which is expected by Thursday, September 18. Exact working hours and updates will be shared as soon as they are confirmed.

Thank you for your patience as we continue to expand Oelwein’s trail system and improve recreational opportunities for our community.

09/12/2025

The seventh ranked Oelwein boys cross country team won the Bob Scott Memorial Invitational meet, their fifth consecutive team win since 2021, in West Union on Thursday. Oelwein had six runners place in the top-20.

The seventh ranked Oelwein boys cross country team won the Bob Scott Memorial Invitational meet, their fifth consecutive team win since 2021, in West Union on Thursday. Oelwein had six

09/12/2025

The Central Elkader Warriors (10-10) got the best of the West Central Blue Devils (4-5) Thursday evening in Elkader. The Warriors did not give up a set, winning 3-0.

09/12/2025

The Fayette American Legion Post 339 recently sponsored its annual backpack/school supply program. The legion post donated 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to five area schools and two community organizations. The backpacks will be distribu…

The Fayette American Legion Post 339 recently sponsored its annual backpack/school supply program. The legion post donated 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to five area schools and two community

09/12/2025

Twenty-four years to the day — the day that many Americans banded together over a shared tragedy that was unfolding Sept. 11, 2001.

09/11/2025

The Wapsie Valley Warriors performed well Tuesday as they traveled to Waverly to compete in the Dick Pollitt Go-Hawk Classic. The meet was held at the Wartburg Max Cross Country Course.

The Wapsie Valley Warriors performed well Tuesday as they traveled to Waverly to compete in the Dick Pollitt Go-Hawk Classic. The meet was held at the Wartburg Max Cross Country