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Dakota fire (05/22/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

Four fire departments and one sheriff’s department were called to a brush fire that got out of hand outside of Dakota on Thursday, May 16. Merlin Glenn Thompson, 60, of Dakota, was burning brush an ... 

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Goodview drug bust (05/22/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

Two Goodview residents were arrested after a drug bust produced what may be plant food and three types of prescription pills, the Winona County Sheriff’s Department reported. Deputies arrested Travi ... 

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Lewiston sirens under repair (05/22/2013)
Two of three emergency sirens for the City of Lewiston are currently not operational. A new siren has been ordered that will cover the entire city, but estimated delivery is three to five weeks. Repai ... 

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Violence spree leads to arrests (05/22/2013)
By Chris Rogers -- Violence spree leads

A spree of violence and debauchery led to two arrests for third-degree domestic assault, fifth-degree domestic assault, and third-degree riot. Ryan Thomas Eisenmenger, 23, of A ... 

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WH holiday hours (05/22/2013)
Winona Health will observe the following holiday hours the weekend of May 25-27:

Saturday, May 25:

Urgent Care, 420 E. Sarnia, open regular hours: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sunday, May 26:

Urgent Care, 420 ... 

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YMCA hires new CEO (05/22/2013)
Ellen Smith, Board President of the Winona Family YMCA announced today that the Y has been engaged in a nationwide search for a new CEO to succeed Andy Blomsness. Andy will be retiring on June 30, 201 ... 

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Drugs, stolen goods found (05/19/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

Winona County Sheriff’s deputies and Winona Police officers worked through the night on Friday morning to uncover a trove of illegal drugs and stolen goods at a Fischer Hill Drive residence east of  ... 

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Hannon will be ‘somewhere else’ when superintendent search concludes (05/19/2013)
By Sarah Squires --

The Winona Area Public Schools (WAPS) Board is gearing up for a search for a new superintendent with the help of an outside consultant, and a new top administrator expected to be chosen by March or  ... 

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School Board violates Open Meeting Law (05/22/2013)
By Sarah Squires --

The Winona Area Public Schools (WAPS) Board violated state law on May 8 when a quorum of the WAPS board met in a joint session with Bluffview Montessori School Board members without properly notifyi ... 

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$12M airport project funding in question (05/22/2013)
By Sarah Squires --

A $12 million upgrade to Winona's Municipal Airport Max Conrad Field is expected to improve safety and increase visibility at the aging facility. On Monday, the Winona City Council approved a $ ... 

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Biesanz quarry blast meeting Wednesday (05/22/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

It is blasting season. Explosions removing overburden at the Biesanz Stone quarry will be closer to certain residences and farther from others compared with past years, company officials say. A publ ... 

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Goodview Council approves cement plant, despite neighbor objections (05/22/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

A contentious Goodview City Council meeting ended happily for La Crosse-based River City Ready Mix concrete company and its supporters. The council voted unanimously to approve a conditional use per ... 

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Goodview Council approves cement plant, despite neighbor objections (05/22/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

A contentious Goodview City Council meeting ended happily for La Crosse-based River City Ready Mix concrete company and its supporters. The council voted unanimously to approve a conditional use per ... 

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How much teacher time is enough? Board grapples with schedule change (05/22/2013)
By Sarah Squires --

Winona Senior High School students will soon attend classes under a new school schedule, and the School Board is expected to choose at its next meeting which schedule system will be used.

A commit ... 

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Seminary says goodbye (05/22/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

Saint Thomas Aquinas Seminary will leave Winona

Sightings of cheery young men in black cassocks are rare in Winona, but they may soon disappear entirely. The black-robed students of St.  ... 

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Spring is in full bloom (05/22/2013)
The birds are singing and the flowers are sprouting as spring bursts into full bloom.  ... 

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Hannon: state score progress plan 'ludicrous' (05/19/2013)
By Sarah Squires --

The future of educational standards is at stake at the Capitol, as legislators attempt to reconcile proposals in the Minnesota House and Senate that would provide increased funding for public K-12 s ... 

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Concrete plant still homeless (05/19/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

River City Ready Mix is searching for a home. The La Crosse-based ready-mix concrete company first sought a berth in Winona and has now turned its sights to Goodview. The company promises six to eig ... 

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Honoring fallen law enforcement heroes (05/19/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

The crack of rifle fire resounded outside the Winona County Law Enforcement Center Wednesday. Somber black bands obscured the normal gleam of officers' badges as one man stepped up to speak.

L ... 

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Modified calendar cost estimates (05/19/2013)
Modified calendar cost estimates

Option A: implement at Rollingstone Elementary, currently climate controlled

Transportation costs: $11,308; utility costs: $1,257

Total cost: $12,565

Option B: imp ... 

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Peace between POWs, farmers (05/19/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

Prisoners camped at Whitewater

In the last years of World War II (WWII), civilians in Minnesota and Wisconsin saw for the first time soldiers of Hilter's Third Reich. Local town ... 

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Postal food drive a success (05/19/2013)
From: Deb Abnet

Food Drive Coordinator

Our 21st National Food Drive was a very successful day! Thanks to the Winona community and surrounding areas for making donations. We collected 14,434 pounds ... 

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School Board wrangles over longer school year (05/19/2013)
By Sarah Squires --

A new, "modified" school schedule currently on the table for Winona Area Public Schools would feature smaller breaks throughout the school year and push the last day of school into August. ... 

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Students celebrate athletics success (05/19/2013)
By Chris Rogers --

A small boy's eyes narrowed with concentration as the steady call boomed, "Three, two, one..." The boy flung his arms as hard as he could, turning the wheels of his chair. He sped for ... 

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