City News

The City of Elkader recently issued a snow emergency. Many cities around Elkader use this frequently but Elkader does not so we thought we should provide more information. A snow […]

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – A portion of 1st Street NW will be closed Sunday and Monday. 1st Street NW from Davis Street to Maple Street and part of Willow Street to

The Clayton County Foundation for the Future is working with local nonprofit Seva Health Center for Well-being to conduct a community mental health survey. Help them learn more about brain

As the temperature drops, a reminder to all water customers to check your plumbing to prevent it from freezing. It is especially important to check areas with little use such

Gift certificates to the Opera House, the pool or for camping can be purchased at City Hall. City Hall is open M-F from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Gift certificates

Elkader is proud to be one of only sixteen communities in the state of Iowa with a Cultural and Entertainment District (CED). Elkader’s Downtown district received the designation as an

The contractor that does crack sealing work for the City started work (Friday). Crack sealing is a preventive measure to help prolong the life of a street by cleaning and

Leaf pick-up in Elkader What you need to know: Residents have the option of having leaves picked up at their property or checking out a key and taking the leaves

Trick-or-Treat night in Elkader is set to be held on October 31 each year from 5:00-7:00 PM. Please Contact City Hall with any questions you have.