2012 in review: The most-read local news stories

decorahnews.com's software tracks the number of times our readers click on a news story.  So which were the most-read news stories of 2012?  Here's the list:

10) A traffic accident in May claimed the life of a Decorah teenager.  http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/05/2803.html

9) A Decorah doctor delivered his own daughter in his own home in November: http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/11/4096.html

8) Three counts of attempted murder are filed against Daniel Wildman of Cresco, accused in a drive-by shooting in Calmar: http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/10/3851.html

7) A Bremer County traffic accident claims the life of a Decorah woman: http://www.decorahnews.com/news-stories/2012/12/4243.html 

6) The actions of a Decorah man save the lives of members of a Waukon family: http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/09/3454.html

5) Six people are injured in a two-car traffic accident: http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/09/3502.html

4) Police make several arrests in April at an underaged drinking party.  http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/04/2397.html

3) A Cresco man, Dan Wildman, is taken into custody in connection with a drive-by shooting in Calmar.  http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/10/3830.html

2) A former Luther College Admissions Office employee is killed in a traffic accident on Highway 44 near Spring Grove.  http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/06/3021.html

1) Two Decorah children are reported missing from the Winneshiek County fairgrounds, but are found 15 hours later.  http://www.decorahnews.com/archived-stories/2012/07/3112.html

Still to come on decorahnews.com:
--Our favorite "Ask Mr. Answer Person" questions of 2012
--The top ten local news stories of 2012