Lansing, Iowa

09/10/2024

Next Bridge Talk is Thursday September 12 at 5pm. Hope to see you there!

09/10/2024

Check out this exciting opportunity from the Lansing Police Department!

🚔 They're hiring two full-time Police Officers. If you or someone you know is interested in a career in law enforcement, this might be the perfect fit. Head over to their page for more details!

WE ARE HIRING!
If you haven’t heard, the Lansing Police Department is hiring two full-time Police Officers. Applications can be picked up and dropped off at Lansing City Hall, 201 John St, Lansing, IA, or a resume with a cover letter can be emailed to [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until both positions are filled. Whether you have a dream of being in law enforcement, you are looking for a career change, or you need a change in department, the Lansing Police Department may be an option for YOU!

09/10/2024

📸 Calling all Lansing locals! Show off the beauty of our town by entering the Keep Iowa Beautiful 15th Annual Photo Contest! Whether it's the stunning views from Mount Hosmer, the peaceful Mississippi River, life on the farm, or the charm of our historic streets, we know Lansing has it all.

Submit your photos and help put Lansing on the map—plus, you could win a share of $2,000 in cash prizes! 🏆

Entries open until December 13th. Let’s capture what makes our town special! 🌄

For more info and to submit your photos, click here!

Lansing, Iowa, is more than just a dot on the map—it’s our town , filled with the kind of beauty and charm that deserves to be shared with the world. From the br

09/07/2024

Have you registered yet for the Mudbum Catfish Classic fishing tournament? What are you waiting for? Got get ‘em!

Reel in the fun😝 & get 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 here: https://mudbumusa.com/products/mudbum-usa-catfish-classic-registration/

09/06/2024

🎉 Exciting News for Main Street Lansing! 🎉

We are thrilled to welcome Jackie Cooper as the new Executive Director of Main Street Lansing! Jackie brings incredible energy, passion, and a deep connection to our community. With her experience in non-profits, local business, and community development, we are excited for the bright future of downtown Lansing! 🌟

Join us in welcoming Jackie to the team and stay tuned for all the exciting things to come! 💼✨

09/06/2024

🎶✨ Another great opportunity to come to Lansing! Mark your calendars now for Sunset Sessions! 🌅🎤

It’s going to be a day filled with live music, drinks, food, and fun with friends and family! Just bring your chairs and your crew and enjoy the day! And don’t forget to grab your tickets ahead of time so we know you’re coming! 🙌🏼

🎟️ Get your tickets here: https://sunsetsessionslansing.eventbrite.com

Jeni Grouws (Americana), Kevin Burt (Blues), Frank Martin Busch (Alt-Country), JayR Brink (Campfire Songs), Annie Ellingson of Waukon, Elayna Hook of Decorah and Hudson Sage Thirtyacre of Solon. Sunset Sessions is going to be a day of music, drinks, food, friends and a whole lot of fun! Just bring your chairs and your friends and family. And if you can, grab your tickets now so we know who's coming! 🙏🏼 It's really easy. Just go to https://sunsetsessionslansing.eventbrite.com

Thank you for helping us make this first event something special!

09/06/2024

🎣 Calling all anglers! 🎣

Get ready for the MudbuM Catfish Classic happening right here in Lansing on the beautiful Mississippi River!

For more details and to sign up, visit www.mudbumusa.com or email [email protected].

09/05/2024

🏈 Looking for the perfect spot to catch all the football action in Lansing?

👀 Look no further! Head over to The Buck Stops Here for an unbeatable football season experience!

09/05/2024

Don’t forget to stop down to the local farmers market today!

09/04/2024

Please be advised - divers are underwater and removing mussels for a future construction site for the bridge. This work is taking place just east of the Lansing Marina, north of the bridge. Avoid the spaces between the buoys. Learn more by reading the post below. Thank you boaters for taking note and keeping bridge workers and divers safe.

09/03/2024

Fall into a good book at our local library, see updated Fall hours below.

We are open on Wednesdays until 1pm.

This summer we were open to serve lunches on Wednesdays and we heard from many patrons that they would like to see us stay open on Wednesdays. We are giving it a try! Come and see us, grab a book, use the computer or relax with a magazine.

09/03/2024

🌟 Don’t miss out on **Allamakee County Entrepreneurship Week** from September 9-13! 🌟

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to elevate your business and boost economic development in Lansing. Whether you're focusing on merchandising, revenue growth, or creating a strong business plan, there's something for everyone.

Let’s make Lansing a hub of growth and innovation! 🙌

📍 More info: www.theworksconnect.com

We are thrilled to announce our 2024 Allamakee County Entrepreneurship Week line up of free small business workshops, made possible by Allamakee County Economic Development and Tourism ! The four one-hour workshops are free of charge and the all day Rural Ideas Summit requires a registration. We do have a couple of complementary scholarships for this ($199 value), so let us know via Direct Message if you are interested in applying. Many more details to come regarding our speakers, and online at www.theworksconnect.com/event. We can't wait to see you there!

09/02/2024

🌟 **Happy Labor Day, Lansing!** 🌟

As we celebrate this day dedicated to honoring the hard work and dedication of all workers, let's take a moment to appreciate the incredible efforts of our local business owners, employees, and community members who make Lansing such a special place.

From the bustling shops to the cozy eateries, every corner of our Main Street reflects the passion and dedication of those who keep our town vibrant and thriving. Today, we salute you!

Whether you're spending the day with family, enjoying the great outdoors, or just taking a well-deserved break, we hope you find time to relax and recharge.

Thank you for all you do to make Lansing the wonderful community we all love. Here's to the hardworking spirit that drives us all forward! 💪

09/02/2024

The annual fall Puppy Paddle at the City Pool is tomorrow, Monday, September 2nd from 4-6 pm. Bring your pup and proof of vaccines and share in the fun. The Water Aerobics Ladies will also be raising money for pool improvements, so please support their efforts. See you at the pool!

Just 3 weeks away: the annual Lansing Puppy Paddle! Bring your pup for a swim and support our city pool through our Ladies Water Aerobics fund raiser. We hope to see you there!

09/01/2024

🍿 Another Movie in the Plaza in the books! 🎥
Thank you to all who joined and for the volunteers from Main Street Lansing and L.I.F.T. who came to help.
Thank you as well to the anonymous donor who helped pay for the license to show the film - Honey I Shrunk the Kids. It was fun to share the film with kids who hadn’t seen it yet.
Thank you to the for allowing us to use their screen and projector - we couldn’t have done it without you!
Have a great Labor Day weekend all!

09/01/2024

Come on out today and support our local VFW and have some good eats!

09/01/2024

Farmers Market September 5th! Mark Your Calendars

The Lansing Farmers Market is held every first and third Thursday of the Month, June - September, 4:00-6:00PM. The farmers market is located in the City Park, by

08/30/2024

It’s SIDEWALK SALE weekend here in Lansing!
Driftless Gypsy has all kinds of goodies out for you at discounted prices.
One rack is even ALL UNDER $20✨
Make Lansing your go to this weekend!

08/30/2024

Oh yes! Do we have deals for you this weekend! Come on down to Lansing!

08/30/2024

Come and support the Lansing VFW!

08/30/2024

🚨 **Lansing, Iowa Labor Day Sidewalk Sales!** 🚨

📅 **Dates:** August 30 - August 31
📍 **Location:** Downtown Lansing, Iowa

Join us for two days of incredible deals and local shopping!

Lansing's finest shops, including Red Geranium, The Driftless Gypsy, Village Farm & Home, Good Life Gallery, Lansing Hardware, Horsfall's, Arla's Sewing Room, and 2nd Hand Heaven, will be offering amazing discounts that you don't want to miss.

Whether you're looking for unique gifts, home essentials, or just some fun finds, we've got something for everyone. Come out and send summer off with big savings!

See you on the sidewalk!

08/27/2024

Sweet by Sadie has been spoiling us this summer! We are SAD to see her go, but wish her all the best and success going forward!
Stop by this Labor Day weekend for your last chance at all the yummy goodies!

📣 This is my LAST weekend open, so it's your final chance to grab our delightful treats before I close the doors! 🎉

Join us for some sweet indulgence with my irresistible S'mores Cookies, Raspberry Brownies, Oreo Cupcakes, and so much more! 😍✨

Stop by Friday-Sunday from 8 am - 1 pm to get your favorites! Lets make this last weekend one to rem💕

08/27/2024

Looking for a last minute Labor Day weekend get away? Look no further! Lansing, Iowa is the perfect place to get away, explore, immerse yourself into nature and history, and enjoy the small town way of life.
So relax, pull up a chair, watch the mighty river flow by, and strike up a conversation. You’ll feel right at home.
🚤 🌳 🐕 🛍️ 🍹
Check out lansingiowa.com and plan your get away today!

08/25/2024

Come on down to Lansing this Labor Day Weekend and get your share of savings! See poster for participating businesses!

Come on down to Lansing for our annual Labor Day Sidewalk Sales. We have 8 businesses participating this year on August 30 and 31 during their regular business h

08/25/2024

There are some great things coming up at the Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library this week!

Last week of August events at the library! Hope to see you! 😄

08/22/2024

Thank you to the Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library for your summer lunch program for our kids in our community! Please stop by and say thank you to the incredible staff at our library. Good luck to all of our students as they return to school tomorrow! Go Kee Hawks!

08/19/2024

Have you booked your tickets for this incredible event happening on September 14th at the Red Barn??? There are great song writers coming to town for a day of music performance and music making! Check it out and plan a day out in the beautiful Driftless here in Lansing at the Red Barn Campground & Restaurant September 14th

✨ 3 award-winning songwriters, 1 magical setting ✨
We couldn't be more excited to invite you to the inaugural Sunset Sessions, Saturday September 14 on the grounds of Red Barn Campground and Restaurant in Lansing, IA! Featuring the songs and storytelling of Kevin Burt, Frank Martin Busch, and Jeni Grouws.
You'll smile, you might dance, you'll definitely laugh with these three, and you may even get a little misty, but for certain, you'll enjoy yourself. With special area guests to be announced! And after the show, the magic continues with Campfire Songs, lead by JayR Brink. JayR will be playing music for you around the campfire and giving you the opportunity to sing along, or even play a song yourself!

It's going to be a magnificent day and we hope that you'll help us make this first run something special. Grab your tickets now at https://sunsetsessionslansing.eventbrite.com and join us for a sunset to remember in Lansing, Iowa! Details about the event, including rules, located at https://www.facebook.com/events/443059291961746