An insect obsession: Mosquitoes helped draw entomologist back to area Aug 17, 2009
A 1992 Spring Grove High School graduate, Dotseth studied biology at Luther College. He then studied entomology the scientific study of insects at Ohio State University, where he received his master s degree. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Waggoners buy Alpha's and Kingsley (2) Aug 17, 2009
The Waggoners have three children: Caty, a junior at Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota, Nate, a freshman at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Cari, a junior at Wisconsin Lutheran High School, also in Milwaukee. The buildings that are now home to the Kingsley Inn and Alpha's Restaurant were originally constructed in the 1850s. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
High school musicians make up all-star band Aug 15, 2009
Alex Byom, a recent G-E-T graduate who plans to attend Luther College, liked the ensemble so much he has played all four years with the group. It s really fun, and you play a lot of good music, said the 18-year-old saxophonist. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
At Our Best (Aug. 3) Aug 3, 2009
Soward graduates from Luther College. Christina Soward of Corvallis graduated from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, on May 24. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Celebration Iowa Singers, Jazz Band to perform Sunday Jul 30, 2009
Celebration Iowa, a project of Luther College in Decorah, is also funded by The R.J. McElroy Trust, The Fred Maytag Family Foundation, HyVee, Inc., along with the Celebration Iowa Alumni and Parent Funds ... The ensemble rehearses on the Luther College campus June 7-26 and tours through Aug. 8. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Heart of the North Retreat Jul 30, 2009
Solsaa received her bachelor's degree from Luther College in 1986 and her master's degree in social work from the University of Illinois in 1996. Solsaa worked in Christian camping ministry for many years and did missionary work with youths in Tanzania, Africa, for three years. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Obituaries - (7.29.2009) Jul 30, 2009
He was also a chemistry instructor at the following colleges: the University of Alaska, Mat-Su Community College, Anchorage Community College, Luther College, and the University of Pennsylvania. He was involved in the American Chemical Society, the National Science Teachers Association, the American Legion, and the IAC.. (Forest Republican, WI)
Artist draws inspiration from creation Jul 17, 2009
He has been making pots ever since he attended Luther College in 1972. He s also tried his hand at collages, poetry, and most recently renovating the home where he and his family live. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Severson to be honored at county fair today Jul 11, 2009
Severson attended Luther College, focusing on an education in Spanish and political science, and is also a Vietnam veteran. His family includes his wife of 39 years, Mary Ann, and children John, James, Josh and Josi. (Winona Daily News, MN)
John Owens Named Assistant Coach Jul 2, 2009
IOWA CITY -- Former Midland Luther College Head Coach John Owens has joined the University of Iowa women's golf coaching staff, the announcement coming Wednesday from Head Coach. Owens replaces former Iowa Assistant , who left the program to take over as the Golf Pro at Finkbine Golf Course. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Obituaries for Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Jul 1, 2009
He went to public schools in Mason City, Iowa, and attended Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and Luther Theological Seminary in St. Paul. On Feb. 24, 1989, Steve and Gretchen were married. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Air Force Announces Men's Soccer Class of 2013 Jun 26, 2009
recruited by Luther College and Washington College. favorite food is enchiladas (but only with real chile). (Airforcesports.com)
Celebration Iowa Singers and Jazz Band Announces Performance Jun 26, 2009
Every year cast members agree that their experience with Celebration Iowa is truly "the summer of a lifetime." Celebration Iowa, a project of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa is also funded by The R.J. McElroy Trust, The Fred Maytag Family Foundation, HyVee, Inc., along with the Celebration Iowa Alumni and Parent Funds ... The ensemble rehearses on the Luther College campus June 7-26 and will tour statewide June 27-August 8. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
Local graduates receive $500 scholarships Jun 16, 2009
Emily Haugestuen, of Barron, will attend Luther College in Decorah, Iowa to major in physical therapy and art. Abigail Amundson, of Barron, will attend the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire to major in biology/pre-med. (Chetek Alert, WI)
Masters at music: Area’s top senior musicians among best in state, too Jun 6, 2009
Sigurd Lombardi of Logan was principal bass at Luther College s Dorian Music Festival ... College: Luther College ... College: Luther College. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Lake Mills High School seniors receive scholarships Jun 3, 2009
Kilker will attend Luther College with a major in communications and marketing. Sarah Jean Kilker, daughter of Dave and Cheryl Kilker, was awarded a 500 Wisconsin United Methodist Foundation Scholarship, a 2,000 Rotary Scholarship, a 300 Heinrich Scholarship and a 1,000 Emily Wedel Memorial Scholarship for a total of 3,800. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Chi-Hi seniors earn scholarships, awards May 29, 2009
Luther College Achievement Scholarship ( 7,000 renewable for 28,000), Luther College Music Lessons ( 1,000 per year for total of 4,000) and Luther Weston Noble Music Scholars Award ( 3,000 renewable for a total of 12,000): Travis Goettl; University of Redlands, Calif. Presidential ( 16,500 renewable for total 66,000): Rochelle Stiles; Vassar Academic Scholarship ( 44,000 renewable for a total of 176,000): Zachary Linse. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
West Lyon finishes runner-up in 1A for second straight year May 24, 2009
"This is a dream come true," said Hatting, who will play volleyball and softball at Luther College. "Before the race, I told the girls, 'You get an inch lead, I'll take it in.' They did their part, so I knew I had to do my part.". (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Westwood's Gillaspie repeats as 1A high jump champ May 23, 2009
Westwood senior Kody Gillaspie found himself the last man standing as West Central Maynard's Tyler Wedemeier missed three high jump attempts at 6-5 Friday morning at the Class 1A state meet. But before Gillaspie could celebrate his second consecutive state title, he wanted to break his 2-week-old school record of 6-9. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Luther Preparatory School names top 10 students May 23, 2009
He plans to attend Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minn ... She is planning to attend Martin Luther College in New Ulm to prepare for the teaching ministry ... She plans to attend Martin Luther College in New Ulm to study secondary education in English. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Faith activities May 23, 2009
Youth Convocation at Luther College: A convocation of high school youth of the La Crosse Area Synod-Evangelical Lutheran Churches in America will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 30 at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. Activities will include worship, swimming, music and games. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Knights build bid around quarter-milers May 21, 2009
Four Luther College athletes qualifled. Janet Dobyns and Katie Dolan will compete in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, Dani Meirick will compete in the 800-meter run, and Lauren Boleen will compete in the javelin. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
2nd teen dies from accident injuries May 20, 2009
He was attending Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minn ... Zweifel was also attending Martin Luther College where he had received a scholarship. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Lakeside Lutheran High School graduating seniors are awarded college scholarships May 20, 2009
Stefanie Gronholz, daughter of Scott and Mary Gronholz, of Beaver Dam, received a 4,000 Badger State Girls Scholarship, a 4,000 Ripon Alumni Scholar-ship, and a Martin Luther College Messenger Scholarship of 1,500 ... He will be attending Martin Luther College ... Jennifer Draeger, daughter of Ron and Lori Draeger, of Marshall, received a Martin Luther College Encouragement Scholarship of 500. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Students advancing interests in arts and writing May 19, 2009
Martin said she thinks Iowa is a great provider of education, but after attending Dorian Music Camp at Luther College in Decorah last summer, she is thinking about becoming an educator. "My favorite part of performing arts is communicating with other people and I really want to be a teacher - maybe an English teacher or a band director," Martin said. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Luther tops Wartburg, reaches IIAC baseball final May 9, 2009
CEDAR RAPIDS Luther College advanced to the finals of the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament Friday night with a 9-2 win over rival Wartburg. The Norse received hits from six different batters with Mark Weber going 3-for-4, and Alex Thomas going 2-for-3 with four RBIs, including a two-run homer. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
MCHS bands to present concert Sunday May 7, 2009
Abracadabra, Frank Ticheli; conducted by Casey Grove, student teacher from Luther College. Chinese Folk Rhapsody, Richard E. Brown. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Prep softball: Weaver leads G-E-T with a whatever-it-takes-to-win spirit May 3, 2009
She knew as a freshman she had to make a good impression on the likes of former G-E-T players such as Anna Simonson, who now plays softball for NCAA Division III power Luther College, Jaci Pronschinske, who now plays softball for Saint Mary s University of Winona, Minn. and Weaver s sister, Melissa. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Wartburg eliminated from IIAC softball tournament May 3, 2009
One day removed from upsetting Central, Luther College was defeated by Coe College 3-1. Jackie Miller, who went 3-for-3, drove in Luther s lone run in the top of the sixth inning. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Norse win softball tourney opener May 2, 2009
PELLA --- Luther College upset top-seeded Central College during the opening day of the Iowa Conference softball tournament. The Norse opened the day with a 7-5 victory over Simpson, before knocking off Central, 5-2. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Jones selected for 2009 Celebration Iowa Singers and Jazz Band May 1, 2009
Jones, along with the rest of the company, will be performing free of charge at the Lone Tree High School on July 13, at 7:00 p.m. Celebration Iowa, a project of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, is also funded by R.J. McElroy Trust, The Fred Maytag Family Foundation, Alliant Energy Foundation, Inc., and the Celebration Iowa Alumni and Parent Fund. Each cast member also secures local sponsorships to defray personal costs. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
Leinen selected to Celebration Iowa group Apr 30, 2009
Celebration Iowa, a project of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, is also funded by R.J. McElroy Trust, The Fred Maytag Family Foundation, Alliant Energy Foundation, Inc., and the Celebration Iowa Alumni and Parent Fund. Each cast member also secures local sponsorships to defray personal costs. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Preps to watch: April 29, 2009 Apr 30, 2009
The honor roll student plans to attend Luther College and try out for the golf team this fall. Katie Conway. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
#18 Beavers set for key IIAC series with Wartburg Apr 28, 2009
Following this weekend's series, BVU has only four regular season games remaining, including a nine-inning road contest at Luther College on Wednesday, April 29, followed by a three-game weekend series in Storm Lake on May 1-2 against Simpson College. Storm Lake Pilot Tribune 2009. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Obituaries for Sunday, April 19, 2009 Apr 19, 2009
She attended Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. In her second year, she joined the Waves. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Honda Motorwerks hosts session on fuels Apr 14, 2009
Speakers include Rich Tenneson, Luther College s facilities/fleet manager, Lisle Rohlwing of Columbia ParCar and Chris Schneider of Honda Motorwerks. Tell us what you think. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Luther College’s Nordic Choir to perform Apr 12, 2009
Luther College s Nordic Choir to perform - My LIVE ... Luther College s Nordic Choir to perform By TERRY RINDFLEISCH ... Luther College s Nordic Choir is bringing its spring concert program to Onalaska in preparation for its Mediterranean tour next month. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Rev. William Gregerson Apr 11, 2009
At that time, he sold the farm and moved the family to Decorah, Iowa, where he attended Luther College, and then to St. Paul, Minn. where he attended Luther Seminary. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Kristin Zimmer plays college basketball, earns Academic All-Conference award Apr 2, 2009
In the semifinals they defeated Martin Luther College 64-40, carrying a 14 point halftime lead and extending it to 30 points during the second half. In the championship game, the Jills hosted Northwestern College, the defending champions from the previous season. (Forest Republican, WI)
District Mixtape: For When Dave Isn't Enough Apr 1, 2009
The Buzzkill presents a playlist compiled by the above Dave Matthews enthusiasts for a worst case scenario: Your ultimate Frisbee team loses, and you lose your Dave and Tim Reynolds live at Luther College album in a bet with the competition. Or, in a horrendous display of hazing, the frat you are pledging tests your loyalty by deleting all Dave tracks from your iPod. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
A Forum on the State of Dave Matthews Apr 1, 2009
My boys and I have to travel for away games sometimes, and one of the bros always pops in the Dave live album with Tim Reynolds at Luther College if we drive anywhere, and we all sit back and take it in. That shit's gold. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Wartburg students hold protest Mar 27, 2009
I'm a Grad of Wartburg's rival Luther College, but the administration is doing the same thing to Luther students. I'm proud of the Wartburg students. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Five Chetek band members play in Iowa Mar 26, 2009
Seniors Mallorie Moon on clarinet, Amber Masters on trumpet, Jake Latcham on tenor saxophone, Kurt Candler on alto saxophone and Jake Nelson on tuba were selected to play at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa ... Students arrived on campus the afternoon of March 1 and immediately put in a couple of hours of rehearsal before being treated to a performance by several of the Luther College bands. (Chetek Alert, WI)
AREA ROUNDUP: Lady Trojans gain sweep Mar 22, 2009
Forest City claims two titles at Luther College. DECORAH The Forest City boys track and field team claimed two titles at the Luther College High School Invitational on Saturday. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Obituaries for Saturday, March 21, 2009 Mar 21, 2009
A football star known for his toughness, he attended Luther College before joining the Army Air Corps during World War II. He served in the 479 Fighter Group. A photographer who sat in the pit of bombers, Oran photographed numerous bombing raids over Europe with many of his reels being shown on television series, such as The Big Picture and The Twentieth Century. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Larissa and Erik Iverson Mar 19, 2009
The couple are both graduates of Luther College. The bride in 2006 with a degree in music education and the groom in 2008 with a degree in English education. (Kalona News, IA)
St. Patrick's Day Facts: Snakes, a Slave, and a Saint Mar 17, 2009
"The modern celebration of St. Patrick's Day really has almost nothing to do with the real man," said classics professor Philip Freeman of Luther College in Iowa. Who Was the Man Behind St. Patrick's Day. (National Geographic)
Longtime Tribune newsman John Peterson dies Mar 11, 2009
A native of Wisconsin and a graduate of Luther College in Iowa, Peterson joined the Tribune in 1958 as a reporter. He became sports editor in 1961. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Knights win national title Mar 8, 2009
"Luther College also had one champion as Zac Bartlett picked up the 133-pound crown with a 6-0 win over Nick Northern of Cornell.Bartlett knew how to defending Northern's shots, but he wasn't sure how to score off one.Up 1-0, and a stall warning against him already, Bartlett turned to an old trick that had worked on Northern before, a leg cradle.With 25 seconds to go, Northern got in on a single, but Bartlett locked up the leg cradle for a five-point move and a 6-0 133-pound national... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Mime about the Passion (13) Mar 3, 2009
This year they ll also travel to Decorah, Iowa, where they ll perform at Luther College. Kids that could be working or sleeping in or doing homework choose to want to be a part of this. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Good kids from the halls of . . . DLHS: Will Bergstrom Mar 3, 2009
His collegiate interest has gone to Macalaster in St. Paul, which is highly competitive with 460 students and 4,800 applications, Concordia and Luther College in Iowa. He expects to know more in April. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
WIAA wrestling: Capouch runs into Pollack Mar 2, 2009
I wanted to try Division 1 wrestling, said Pollack, a Luther College recruit. Then, I decided that I really wanted (four-time WIAA champion) Brian (Slater) to be my coach. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Beavers wrap up regular season with win over Luther Feb 25, 2009
The Buena Vista men's basketball team sank six straight free-throws over the final 18 seconds and hung on against Luther College on Saturday afternoon, topping the Norse on the road, 69-61. DECORAH - The Buena Vista men's basketball team sank six straight free-throws over the final 18 seconds and hung on against Luther College on Saturday afternoon, topping the Norse on the road, 69-61. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
JoAnn Butler (1949-2009) (9) Feb 23, 2009
On top of the many hours spent at school, JoAnn enjoyed attending UNI sporting events with her family and especially enjoyed all of her children s activities at Waverly-Shell Rock, Drake University and Luther College. JoAnn was a member of FS Chapter of TTT, ADPi Sorority, School Administrators of Iowa (SAI), National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP), and a local cross stitch group. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Wartburg extends title streak to 17 Feb 19, 2009
(older than 14 days). Article rated a 0 by 0 users. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Entertainment Briefing Feb 19, 2009
DECORAH Tana Field, Luther College alumni guest lecturer in music, will present a faculty mezzo-soprano recital at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, in the Noble Recital Hall of the Jenson-Noble Hall of Music on the Luther campus () ... DECORAH Michael Fosberg will perform his autobiographical solo-show Incognito at 9 p.m., Friday, Feb. 27, in Marty s CyberCaf; on the Luther College campus () ... Art Song Jamboree continues Feb. 23 at Luther college. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
North Iowa, Southern Minnesota Entertainment Briefs Feb 16, 2009
DECORAH Linda Chatterton, guest flutist, will hold a master class and guest recital on Feb. 21 and 22 on the campus of Luther College () ... Both programs are open to the public with no charge for admission and are sponsored by the Yamaha Corp., Luther College and Katharine H. Lowry flute repair ... DECORAH Soul Dance, an exhibit of artworks by Joan Webster-Vore, will be displayed through March 18 in the Wigley-Fleming Gallery in the Center for the Arts on the campus of Luther College (http:www.... (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Lakeside to note 50 years Feb 14, 2009
A total of 17 students went on to study at Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minn. last year. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Dance emsemble to perform tribute Feb 8, 2009
DECORAH A Luther College dance ensemble will present Move. A Tribute to Katherine Dunham, a dance piece in the spirit and style of the Dunham technique created for the 2009 Midwest Black History Conference, on Feb. 26-27 in the Center for Faith and Life on the Luther Campus. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Orchestras to perform at Luther Feb 8, 2009
DECORAH Luther College will host two concerts Feb. 8 and 9 in conjunction with the 38th annual Dorian Orchestra Festival. Luther s Symphony Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, in the Center for Faith and Life Main Hall on campus. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Virtualising the way of the future Feb 8, 2009
At its humblest level, it could be Luther College, a co-ed school in Melbourne's Croydon Hills, moving from the use of distributed desktop PCs to thin client systems, leaving the task of processing and storage to centrally located Blade PCs in the college data centre ... The Luther College experience demonstrates this point. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Johnson still on the ball 12 years later Feb 8, 2009
Junior Phil Klamm (Burlington) won all three of his matches by pin for UW-Whitewater during its triple dual-meet losses to Marquette, Luther College and North Central College. Competing in the 285-pound class, Klamm leads the team with a 12-3 record. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
