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Court House may not be done until December
With a Dec. 31 deadline for evacuating the former middle school
building looming overhead, the Winona County Board learned Tuesday
the remodeled courthouse will not be ready for occupancy until
early- or mid-December.
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Day-care dads -- more common now
"No, you're not a dummy, sweetie," Art Niemi interrupted
the interview to say. "Hey, don't call names, buddy,"
he said to another. For a man with a room full of active children,
a telephone conversation is a luxury, and as the interview wore
on, Niemi continued to deftly resolve squabbles, wipe noses and
dispense guidance to his young charges. And while it may sound
like an ordinary day for a father with youngsters, Niemi is no
ordinary father.
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Courthouse tuck pointed okayed
Offering a flat fee, masonry expertise in historic buildings
and a shorter project schedule, architects Kane and Johnson,
Rochester, were selected Tuesday by the Winona County Board to
design plans and specifications for a $1 million-plus tuck pointing
of the courthouse exterior.
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Central first-grade teacher Judy Whetstone to retire
"One, two, sit up, please do. Three, four, feet on the
floor..."
Chances are, if you went to 1st grade at Central Elementary during
the past 27 years, you know this song. It was a hallmark of Judy
Whetstone, who will end her teaching career in June after more
than a quarter of a century in a single classroom.
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ZAMBAUCHA (ZAMBA) this small Dachshund mix is one bundle
of love, if you gain her trust you will have a beloved true friend
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Crews install concrete medians at the Franklin Street
railroad crossing to allow Winona to remain whistle-free.
(Photo by Cynthya Porter)
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