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| Justice for Jamie (03/25/2013) |
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By Chris Rogers --
Nearly three years after their son was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver, Larry and Barb Packer are still left wondering who was driving that vehicle. In the early morning hours of July 31, 20 ... FULL STORY
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| Save date for annual Cotter Auction (03/20/2013) |
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It’s time to save the date for the 34th Annual Cotter Auction to be held on Saturday, April 27th 2013 beginning at 5:00pm.
This year’s committee has been hard at work “Shakin it Up” to provide and ev ... FULL STORY
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| 55+ driver program in Lanesboro (03/18/2013) |
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The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will be offering a 55+ Driver Improvement Course on March 26th (4Hr. Refresher Course) 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Lanesboro School – Com. Ed.
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| Looking for a job this summer? (03/13/2013) |
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The Winona and La Crosse Districts of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (Refuge) will be hiring four students each this summer to work on a Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) c ... FULL STORY
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| Share your adventures in Bluff Country (03/13/2013) |
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Looking for Writers! Photos! Videos!
Anyone writing in a fun, MinnesOta-style! Think “over the top” Minnesotans sharing adventure, fun, excitement in and about Bluff Country! Enthusiasm and playfulne ... FULL STORY
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| Winona Health leads state in natural births (02/27/2013) |
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By Chris Rogers --
As the rates of cesarean sections (C-sections) climb elsewhere, Winona Health has succeeded in delivering a greater percentage of babies naturally than any other medical group in the state and avoidin ... FULL STORY
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| City, WSU may partner for new ball field (02/27/2013) |
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By Chris Rogers --
The Winona City Council will hear about plans for a new baseball field at Bambenek Fields in Lake Park at an informational meeting on Monday, March 4. The use and costs of the new field would be share ... FULL STORY
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| Easter EGG-Stravaganza (02/27/2013) |
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Children’s Museum of La Crosse
Thursday, March 28, 5:30-7:30 pm or Friday, March 29, 9:30 – 11:30 am
Don’t worry about the weather interfering with your Easter egg hunt: Do your hunting indoors at t ... FULL STORY
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| 'Organ Crawl' on Saturday (01/30/2013) |
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By Emily Buss --
Rarely are two pipe organs alike; yet among three pipe organs, there are even more differences, as people in Winona may soon discover. For the first time in 30 years, the Southeast Minnesota Chapter o ... FULL STORY
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| Weigh in on school cuts this Thursday (01/30/2013) |
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By Emily Buss --
The Winona Area Public School (WAPS) Board will hold a special meeting Thursday to facilitate public comment regarding the recently proposed $500,000 in budget cuts for the 2013-2014 school year. The ... FULL STORY
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| Busy year for the American Red Cross (12/26/2012) |
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113 Large Relief Operations in 42 States
The American Red Cross spent much of 2012 helping people all across the country whose lives were impacted by disasters. Relief efforts were launched in resp ... FULL STORY
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| Cotter’s CCMP group takes an urban plunge (12/26/2012) |
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Students in Cotter’s popular Cross Cultural Ministry Project (CCMP) club recently took their first ever trip to the Twin Cities to volunteer. Traditionally the club takes week-long trips that are out ... FULL STORY
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| Give to the Max Day Nov. 15 (11/08/2012) |
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United Way of the Greater Winona Area, along with several of its funded partners, are among the many nonprofit organizations throughout the state that will once again ask Minnesotans to display their ... FULL STORY
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| Habitat welcoming new family Nov. 17 (11/08/2012) |
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Habitat for Humanity Winona – Fillmore Counties will be having a wall raising celebration at its Harmony house on Saturday, November 17. Habitat broke ground on the house last spring, and they are no ... FULL STORY
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| St. Paul’s Church offering breakfast (11/08/2012) |
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Everyone is invited to enjoy a delicious homemade fresh cooked breakfast every Sunday morning from 9-10 a.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on the corner of Broadway and Lafayette Streets in Winona. P ... FULL STORY
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| ‘Science Fun Night’ Friday (11/07/2012) |
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The Winona State University Physics Club will present a night of science adventure and fun with “Science Fun Night” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, in the Goodview Elementary School Gymnasium.
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| Athenaeum Series event at WSU Nov.7 (11/07/2012) |
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Winona State University assistant business and management professor Hamid Yeganeh will present “Can God Save Us From Corruption? A Cross-National Investigation into the Effects of Religiosity on the O ... FULL STORY
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| Flippin’ for Books Nov. 10 (11/07/2012) |
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The 7th Annual Flippin’ for Books Family Literacy & Wellness Event is this Sat, Nov 10 from 8:30-11:30am at Winona Sr High Concourse.
Pancakes & sausage served from 8:30-10am. This free event is a mo ... FULL STORY
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| BCHS Backroads Tour of Naples Sept. 22 (09/19/2012) |
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The 27th Buffalo County Historical Society Backroads Tour will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2012, beginning at the Mondovi Tourist Park, working its way east through the Town ... FULL STORY
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| Births (09/19/2012) |
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Benjamin and Jamie Dodge of Arcadia, Wis., a daughter, Elliana Rose, born September 10, 2012, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire, Wis.
Sean and Christelle Rennie, Winona, a daughter, Elliana Heathe ... FULL STORY
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| Family Art Day extravaganza Sept. 22 (09/19/2012) |
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The Blue Heron Committee of the River Arts Alliance is happy to announce the fifth year of the FAMILY ART DAY Extravaganza to be held on Saturday September 22, 10am to 2:30pm at a new location, JC PAV ... FULL STORY
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| Marriages (09/19/2012) |
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09/07/2012
Jeffrey Thorn and Sarah Daley
09/14/2012
Nathan Trim and Molly Neldner
09/14/2012
Nathan Gill and Elise Ventura
09/15/2012
Benjamin Peterson and Cheyenne Passehl ... FULL STORY
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| NAMI fundraiser Sept. 29 (09/19/2012) |
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The second annual cut-a-thon/massage and book signing fundraiser for mental health in Winona will be held in memory of Anna Mulkey on Saturday, September 29 from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Pleasant Valley Ch ... FULL STORY
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| Packer Defense Rises to the Occasion (09/19/2012) |
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It has been a long time since Cheeseheads were treated to an outstanding defensive effort by the Green and Gold, but that is exactly what they got as the Green Bay Packers smothered the Chicago Bears ... FULL STORY
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| Senior Events (09/19/2012) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is open to all individuals age 55 and over. For more information about our classes, hours, or nominal class or participation fees, please stop in or call 507-454-5 ... FULL STORY
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| WH free depression screening October 11 (09/19/2012) |
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Winona Health Psychiatric & Counseling Services is offering free, confidential depression screenings on Thursday, October 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Winona Health’s 3rd floor, B.A. Miller Auditoriu ... FULL STORY
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| Cotter Class of 1960 to celebrate (08/22/2012) |
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The Cotter Class of 1960 will celebrate their 70th birthday with a casual evening on Saturday, September 22, at the American Legion starting at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, September 23, they will meet at Cedar ... FULL STORY
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| Ashley for the Arts 2012 (08/15/2012) |
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Photos by Monica Veraguth
There was something for everyone at this year's Ashley for the Arts event. Top, a human statue waves to a young passerby. Middle, hot air balloons being inflated for ... FULL STORY
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| Al Owne in the kitchen (08/15/2012) |
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By Al Owne --
There are people who have various models for their cooking. It might be a mother or grandmother, or perhaps a chef like Julia, or Boy-R-Dee. Not me. No, I’ve decided that my model must be Crankshaf ... FULL STORY
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| Meetings (08/15/2012) |
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August 20
Winona Shrine Auxiliary will meet at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, August 20, at Westfield Golf Club. The menu will be mandarin chicken salad, fruit, croissant, and dessert. For reservations call ... FULL STORY
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| Nature talk at Alma Sunday (08/15/2012) |
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On Sunday, August 19th, at 1:00 pm, Wings Over Alma Nature & Art Center will host Kenny Salwey, the Last River Rat and Alma’s master storyteller, as he shares stories about life on the backwaters of t ... FULL STORY
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| WAPS orientation date correction (08/15/2012) |
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The Back to School edition of Inside Your Schools can be found as an insert in the August 15 Winona Post. On the back page District Calendar, the WMS Orientation dates are listed incorrectly.
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| Winona Chiefs update (08/15/2012) |
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The Minnesota Baseball Association has just released the updated Class C bracket for the 2012 State Tournament at Putz & Faber Fields in St. Cloud. The single elimination tournament features 48 teams ... FULL STORY
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| WSHS Class of 1957 having reunion (08/15/2012) |
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The Winona Senior High School Class of 1957 is celebrating its 55th reunion the weekend of September 14. A golf outing is planned for Friday morning and a get-together at 3 p.m. at the Green Mill Pati ... FULL STORY
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| al owne in the kitchen (07/25/2012) |
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By Al Owne --
I goofed up a microwave dinner the other day and that takes skill. I buy some of these all-in-one dinners for people who are watching their weight, their cholesterol, or their health in general. I r ... FULL STORY
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| Ashley for the Arts begins August 10 (07/25/2012) |
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Sometimes the road to a successful festival is paved with good intentions. With Arcadia’s picturesque Memorial Park serving as its backdrop, the fast-growing music and art fest called, “Ashley for th ... FULL STORY
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| Baby Boomer Shindig Saturday (07/25/2012) |
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Baby Boomer Shindig will be held Saturday, July 28, 6:00 p.m. at the Blackhorse, Winona. This year the benevolent cause is 7-year-old Laina Koenig, who recieved a life-saving kidney transplant from he ... FULL STORY
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| Climatology speaker July 29 (07/25/2012) |
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Garvin Brook Disaster Relief Fund (GBDRF) is hosting a presentation on Climatology at the Community Center, 600 D Street, Stockton, MN on Sunday, July 29, 2:00 pm. Featured speaker be Pete Boulay, St ... FULL STORY
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| Concert raises funds for Ready Set School (07/25/2012) |
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Winona National Bank held its final Summer Concert on July 20 in Central Park, featuring Bob the Beachcomber as well as the famous $1 hot dog lunch. Lunch sales totaled $805.12 which was donated to Re ... FULL STORY
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| Cotter students, teachers visit Germany (07/25/2012) |
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For two and a half weeks in June, Cotter German students, Hannah Sillman, David Schwend, Xavier and Dmitri Waters visited the city of Koeln (Cologne) accompanied by their German instructor Ulrike Scho ... FULL STORY
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| Could Winona be made more bikeable (07/25/2012) |
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By Emily Buss --
The City of Winona received an honorable mention at Monday’s Planning Commission meeting for the efforts made during the last year to improve bikeability. Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota Executive Dire ... FULL STORY
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| Fine art show at Red Horse Gallery (07/25/2012) |
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Mary Singer is having a one-woman fine art show at the Red Horse Gallery 116 Main St., Fountain City. The opening is July 28th from 6 - 8 PM . The show will be up throughout August.
Water, Land an ... FULL STORY
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| Meetings (07/25/2012) |
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July 25
The regular monthly meeting of the Hiawatha Valley Education District Board of Directors is scheduled for Wednesday, July 25, at 7:30 p.m. This meeting will be held in the Conference Room ... FULL STORY
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| Refuge honors volunteers (07/25/2012) |
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The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge – Winona offices held a Volunteer Recognition Event on-board the Living Lands and Waters education barge which was tied at the Winona levee ... FULL STORY
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| Senior Events (07/25/2012) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is open to all individuals age 55 and over. For more information about our classes, hours, or nominal class or participation fees, please stop in or call 507-454-5 ... FULL STORY
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| College news (05/30/2012) |
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Local students among graduation candidates at UW-Eau Claire include:
Arcadia, WI
Sara Baumgartner, BA, Education and Human Sciences, social studies;
Derek Nelson, BBA, Business, business adminis ... FULL STORY
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| River clean-up June 2 (05/30/2012) |
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Members of Mississippi River Wild and the Pool 8 boathouse owners association, or CARP (Concerned About River People), will team up with staff from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Fish and W ... FULL STORY
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| Whitewater State Park programs (05/30/2012) |
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May 30 - June 4, 2012
Following is a list of programs offered by Whitewater State Parks Interpretive Services. Stop at the visitor center, or call (507) 932-3007 extension 0 for additional informati ... FULL STORY
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| WSU students receive awards (05/30/2012) |
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Winona State University students Chase Lundstrom, Parbati Sanjel and Tauseef Hemayet of “The Miracle Workers” have received the People’s Choice Award in the 2012 Microsoft Imagine Cup Competition.
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| Youth Arts Camp to be offered in Winona (05/30/2012) |
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The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) and the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (aka MCA, Valencia) are teaming up to offer a summer visual arts camp for area youth. This camp will offer a sampling ... FULL STORY
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| ‘Sprouts – Get Out and Grow’ program to begin (05/23/2012) |
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By Vicki Englich --
The “Sprouts – Get Out and Grow” kids’ garden and cooking program will provide a seed-to-table experience for young children to foster a love for vegetables.
A garden area has been prepared adjacent ... FULL STORY
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| Al Owne in the Kitchen (05/23/2012) |
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By Al Owne --
Maybe I don’t have enough patience to cook. That would sound strange to people who know me because everyone always says, “He sure has a lot of patience.” Could it be that they mistake laziness for p ... FULL STORY
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| Donation helps local Winona County 4-H (05/23/2012) |
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Local farmer directs $2,500 through America’s Farmers Grow CommunitiesSM
With an estimated nine billion mouths to feed by 2050, the future of farming depends on America’s youth. Organizations like ... FULL STORY
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| iPad fundraiser kickoff breakfast June 3 (05/23/2012) |
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On Sunday, June 3rd from 9am to 1pm
At the Rollingstone Community School
Rollingstone Community School students are already super excited for school to start this fall! Winona Area Public Schools s ... FULL STORY
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| Meetings (05/23/2012) |
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May 23
The regular monthly meeting of the Hiawatha Valley Education District Board of Directors is scheduled for Wednesday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. This meeting will be held in the Conference Room at ... FULL STORY
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| Memorial Day Mass at St. Mary’s Cemetery (05/23/2012) |
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Winona, MN
May 28, 2012 at 9 a.m.
You are invited to attend a special Mass on Memorial Day celebrated by Father Thomas Hargesheimer. The service is held at our outdoor altar, which is located in th ... FULL STORY
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| Whitewater State Park May programs (05/23/2012) |
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Following is a list of programs offered by Whitewater State Parks Interpretive Services. Stop at the visitor center, or call (507) 932-3007 extension 0 for additional information. There is no charge ... FULL STORY
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Burke and Desiree Latten, Winona, a son, Sean David Latten, born April 17, 2012, at Winona Health. Maternal grandparents are Dave and Audrey Inglett of Mabel, Minn. Paternal grandparent is Erin Latte ... FULL STORY
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| MCA to host free concert at the library (04/25/2012) |
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The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts will present an informal music concert, Monday, April 30, at 5:15 p.m., in the Children’s Room of the Winona Public Library, 151 West 5th St.
This concert is f ... FULL STORY
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| meetings (04/25/2012) |
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April 25
The regular monthly meeting of the Hiawatha Valley Education District Board of Directors is scheduled for Wednesday, April 25, at 7:30 p.m. in the Conference Room at the Hiawatha Valley Ed ... FULL STORY
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| Missionary at Grace Pres. Church (04/25/2012) |
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Jim McGill, a missionary in Malawi, will be a guest at Grace Presbyterian Church, 222 E. Broadway, on April 28 and 29.
Jim and his wife Jodi have been under appointment as mission co-workers since 1 ... FULL STORY
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| senior events (04/25/2012) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is open to all individuals age 55 and over. For more information about our classes, hours, or nominal class or participation fees, please stop in or call 507-454-5 ... FULL STORY
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| Al Owne in the kitchen (03/21/2012) |
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By Al Owne --
My kitchen blunder for this week involved cold cereal. I like sweet stuff; my pancreas doesn’t. Rather than put fake sugar on my Cheerios, I get some sweet cereal and mix it in. I’ve found that some ... FULL STORY
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| April Red Cross Classes (03/21/2012) |
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Would you know what to do in an emergency? Each year, more than 5 million people learn how to save a life in American Red Cross training classes. People in Winona can join the ranks of these everyday ... FULL STORY
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| Fluorescent lamp recycling program (03/21/2012) |
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Kendell Lumber now offers a fluorescent lamp recycling program. They have joined forces with Mercury Technologies of Minnesota, Inc. to provide CFL recycling, to area residents and small businesses. ... FULL STORY
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| Free Easter dinner April 8 (03/21/2012) |
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Winona Volunteer Services is hosting a free Easter Dinner at the Eagle’s Club, 210 East 4th Street on Easter Sunday. Doors will open at 11:15 AM and Dinner will be served from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. This ... FULL STORY
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| Get a haircut for a good cause (03/21/2012) |
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A Cut-a-Thon for Kiddos will be held Sunday, March 25, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Parlor and Den, 279 East Third Street, Winona. Kids age 12 and under are $10, face painting is $3. Additional donations ... FULL STORY
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| Red Cross blood drives (03/21/2012) |
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HOUSTON COUNTY
4/3/2012, 1:00 pm- 7:00 pm, Fest Building, 110 N Division, Spring Grove
WINONA COUNTY
4/2/2012, 1:00 pm- 6:00 pm, Goodview Trinity Lutheran, 820-37th Avenue, Winona
4/4/2012, 12: ... FULL STORY
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| Cotter jazz March 4 (02/29/2012) |
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Join the Cotter Junior High and Cotter High School Jazz Bands this Sunday, March 4th at Jefferson’s Pub and Grill. The bands, along with some smooth sounding jazz combos will perform from 4-6:30pm. T ... FULL STORY
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| March events at SMU Performance Center (02/29/2012) |
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March 12- April 4
Artist Marcia Thompson, recent work, “Nordic Roots”
Ben Miller Lobby of the Performance Center
TH, March 15, 7:30pm
SMU Music presents:
SMU Chamber Singers Homecoming Concert
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| Senior Events (02/29/2012) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is open to all individuals age 55 and over. For more information about our classes, hours, or nominal class or participation fees, please stop in or call 507-454-5 ... FULL STORY
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| Winona City Council (02/29/2012) |
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There will be an informational session for the Winona City Council on Monday, March 5, 2012, at 5:45 p.m. in the Wenonah Room on the 3rd floor of City Hall, 207 Lafayette Street, to discuss funding op ... FULL STORY
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| Adult softball umpires needed (02/15/2012) |
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The Winona Park & Recreation Department is in need of MSF certified Adult Softball Umpires to work our adult softball games. We anticipate our leagues beginning the first week in May ending in mid to ... FULL STORY
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| Benefit for woman hurt in Costa Rica (02/15/2012) |
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Elissa Merritt Benefit
Saturday February 18th 5-9pm
Bebop’s
1009 109th Ave NE
Minneapolis, MN 55434
Donations can be made to:
Elissa Merritt Benefit Trust
Wells Fargo Banks
Account 3728192075
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| College news (02/15/2012) |
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The following area students were named to the fall semester Dean’s List at University of St. Thomas:
Winona
Emily Brom
Paul Cordes
Jackson Penning
Claire Smart
Laura Nicklay, daughter ... FULL STORY
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| Elder Network events (02/15/2012) |
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February 29th: Who is a Vulnerable Adult? How Can We Spot Elder Abuse and What Happens After We Report It?
What is the definition of a Vulnerable Adult? What type of Elder Abuse is happening in Wi ... FULL STORY
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| Events at the Friendship Center (02/15/2012) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is open to all individuals age 55 and over. For more information about our classes, hours, or nominal class or participation fees, please stop in or call 507-454-5 ... FULL STORY
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| Homer Church Gospel Hour (02/15/2012) |
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The Homer Church Gospel Hour will be held on Sunday, February 19th at 9 AM at the historic church on Old Homer Road, Homer Minnesota. Our special musical witness will be Ron Haugen, Vocal & guitar. ... FULL STORY
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| In the service (02/15/2012) |
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Army Pvt. Kody A. Julson has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.
Julson is the son of Julie Kennedy of Alma.
He is a 2008 graduate of Alma High School.
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| ‘Inspired by Japan’ at SMU gallery (09/21/2011) |
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After the devastating earthquake and tsunami in March of this year, artists and printmakers from around the world gathered to produce a suite of prints titled “Inspired by Japan” to raise money for re ... FULL STORY
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| ‘Toys For Tots’ dinner Saturday (09/21/2011) |
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Hiawatha Valley Marines
Toys For Tots
Grilled Pork Sirloin Chop Dinner
302 E. Sarnia
Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011
Includes: Baked Potato,
Veggie, Bread, $8.00
Serving: 11:00 -- Gone
Delivery 1 o ... FULL STORY
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| 2011-12 trapping units (09/21/2011) |
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Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge will offer trapping units for muskrat and beaver during the Wisconsin 2011-12 trapping season.
Bidding for the units will take place Wednesday evening, September ... FULL STORY
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| Benefit for Dave Dicke family (09/21/2011) |
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After suffering from liver disease since age 12, Dave underwent a successful liver transplant on July 26, 2011.
When: Sunday, September 25, 2011
Where: La Canne Park, Hwy. 61, Goodview
Time: 11am-3 ... FULL STORY
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| Crafters wanted for Craft and Gift show (09/21/2011) |
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The Annual Lewiston Craft and Gift Show will be held at the Lewiston Community Center, 75 Rice Street in Lewiston, on Saturday, December 3rd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Vendors are needed to dis ... FULL STORY
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| Driver improvement course offered (09/21/2011) |
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The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will be offering a 55+ Driver Improvement Course on the following days:
October 5th & 6th (8Hr. Full Course)
5:30pm to 9:30pm
Lanesboro High School/Com. Ed
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| Family benefits announced (09/21/2011) |
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Pacocha Family Benefit:
Bob Pacocha was recently injured in a fall from a tree. He has undergone surgery and has a long road to recovery. A benefit account has been set up at Waumandee State Bank to ... FULL STORY
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| Mental Illness Awareness Week Oct. 2-8 (09/21/2011) |
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National Mental Illness Awareness Week is Oct. 2-8. This week is marked by community education efforts in all 50 states to raise awareness that mental illnesses are treatable medical conditions, and t ... FULL STORY
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| Project COMPASS (09/21/2011) |
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American Sign Language (ASL) I
In this fun, challenging class, Pandy is looking forward to teaching you the basics of sign language. You may purchase the book, “Signing - How to Speak With Your Ha ... FULL STORY
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| Raise a buck to run amuck! (09/21/2011) |
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Looking for a more unique running experience? Join the 2nd Annual Big Muddy Run on Saturday, October 1 at La Crosse’s Myrick Park, starting at 10:45 am. Choose a 5k or 1 mile route, each with obstacl ... FULL STORY
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| Rotary Rose Sale (09/21/2011) |
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The Winona Rotary Club has begun their annual Rotary Rose Sale. One dozen red or multi-colored roses are only $16. The rose sale continues through October 5th. Roses can be ordered through any Wino ... FULL STORY
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| Senior events (09/21/2011) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is open to all individuals age 55 and over. For more information about our classes, hours, or nominal class or participation fees, please stop in or call 507-454-5 ... FULL STORY
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| Talk on mathematics and home at WSU (09/21/2011) |
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The Winona State University CLASP Series presents “Mathematics and Science of Home and Place/Position” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, in Stark Hall Auditorium.
The talk is free and open to the public ... FULL STORY
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| Winona Arts Center event (09/21/2011) |
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September 24, 2011, 1:00 - 3:00pm
At Boats & Bluegrass, Prairie Island Park
Gyotaku: The Art of Fish Printing
Led by Emerald Hulsing – local artist and fashion designer – children will learn the ba ... FULL STORY
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| WSHS Homecoming activities (09/21/2011) |
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The WSHS will celebrate homecoming the week of September 26-30th. The following events will take place throughout the week.
Monday:
Dress: Hubba Bubba Monday- bright colors- pinks... orange.. etc ... FULL STORY
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| WSU hosts Middle East expert, author (09/21/2011) |
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Winona State University will host Daniel Byman, professor at the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, from 7-9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, in East Hall, Kryzsko Commons.
This event is free ... FULL STORY
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| Family Fun Day April 18 (04/08/2009) |
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Join Winona’s early child care and education professionals as they celebrate the National Week of the Young Child with their annual Family Fun Day on Saturday, April 18, at Winona Senior High School f ... FULL STORY
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| Economic challenges discussion October 30 (10/26/2008) |
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As the current financial and economic crisis continue to take center stage in national debates, many working families in the Winona area and across the state are facing significant economic challenges ... FULL STORY
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| Bake-Em and Bring-Em baking contest (09/26/2007) |
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Watkins, Hy-Vee, and the Winona Post will host a baking contest Saturday, October 13, 11am until 2pm at the Hy-Vee parking lot. "We have been passionate about baking for over 139 years, and we want t ... FULL STORY
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| Project COMPASS offerings (09/19/2007) |
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Child Passenger Safety Class: Training for Child & Foster Care Providers
Winona County Community Health
A child passenger safety class will be held for licensed child and foster care provider ... FULL STORY
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| Herbal cooking class (07/18/2007) |
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You are cordially invited to attend this free 90 minute class.
When: Sunday, July 29, 2007, 2:00-3:30 PM
Where: Winona State University, Student Activity Center,
Jack Kane Cafeteria, Kryzsko Commo ... FULL STORY
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| Getting a new last name? (06/20/2007) |
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by Cherryl Kjos
Winona Social Security District Manager
June is the traditional month for weddings. Many women who get married "” in June or any time during the year "” change their name along w ... FULL STORY
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| Service to those who serve (05/23/2007) |
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by Cherryl Kjos
Winona Social Security District Manager
Every Memorial Day, people around the nation honor those who served their country and made the ultimate sacrifice. It is also impor ... FULL STORY
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| Top baby names for 2006 (05/23/2007) |
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by Cherryl Kjos
Winona Social Security District Manager
"Based on more than 4.2 million Social Security card applications for children born last year, mothers and fathers have picked Emily and J ... FULL STORY
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| Flu cases confirmed in Winona (02/18/2007) |
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Winona Health has confirmed several cases of influenza in the Winona area, affecting both adults and children.
"We're encouraging all community members to use good hygiene habits to help limit the s ... FULL STORY
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| Free daycare training Feb. 19 (02/14/2007) |
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PROVIDERS FOR KIDS will sponsor a FREE daycare training on Art Activities and Organizing Your "Stuff"¯. Shaune Burke will discuss doing art with kids to enhance their learning skills and have fun at t ... FULL STORY
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| Let’s talk turkey (11/15/2006) |
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by Kathy Brandt
University of Minnesota Extension Service
Many of us will be cooking turkey during the holiday season, and the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline is a great place to get your questions ... FULL STORY
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| WAPS elementary registration day August 9 (07/30/2006) |
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Families new to our area are invited to visit our elementary schools on Wednesday, August 9 to register new students. We look forward to meeting you. Central, Goodview, Madison, Jefferson, and W-K E ... FULL STORY
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| Seniors News (04/12/2006) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is located on the corner of Fifth and Main Streets and is open to all individuals age 55 and older. For more information about our classes or nominal class or parti ... FULL STORY
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| This is Child Abuse Prevention Month (04/09/2006) |
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The Winona County Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Council was formed in 1995. When the council first formed, the majority of the members also served on the child protection team. Currently members ... FULL STORY
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| Easter Egg event April 8 (04/02/2006) |
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The 5th Annual Easter Egg Event will be held on Saturday, April 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Tandeski Center on the MN State College SE Technical Campus. Pieces of the Past, Time Out 2 Lear ... FULL STORY
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| Intersection closed April 3 (04/02/2006) |
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Winona Excavating Co. will begin utility construction for Technology Park Construction on Monday, April 3.
The intersection of Frontenac Drive and Louisa Street will be closed starting Monday, Apri ... FULL STORY
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| Provider of the Year nominations (04/02/2006) |
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The Winona County Day Care Providers Association is accepting nominations for the 2006 Professional Provider of the Year. The nominated provider will need to met state requirements for eligibilit ... FULL STORY
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| Public meeting on swimming pools (04/02/2006) |
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On Monday, April 10, 2006 at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, the Winona City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider an amendment to City Code Chapter 43.54. Curren ... FULL STORY
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| Wild Game Cooking: Parmesan Combo (04/02/2006) |
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by Kris Winkelman
The right side dish can make a great meal even better. This recipe for Parmesan gamebird with Parmesan-roasted garlic mashed potatoes is a good example.
I'm not going to use ... FULL STORY
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| 4-H News (03/15/2006) |
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by Carolyn Dingfelder
It's in the air and according to the calendar spring is only days away! This is the time to start many varieties of plants from seed, both vegetables and flowers. There are ... FULL STORY
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| Day Care training class (03/15/2006) |
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March 20, 2006
6:30-8:30 p.m.
First Baptist Church
368 West Broadway, Winona
Amanda Rutkowski will present "Ready, Set Rhyme."¯ This is an introduction for providers to Kindergarten Readiness. ... FULL STORY
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| Fools Five Road race and social April 2 (03/15/2006) |
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The 28th annual Fools Five Road Race and Social Gathering will be held in Lewiston on Sunday, April 2nd. The 1 pm race features 1 mile and 8K competition for runners, walkers and wheelchair competitor ... FULL STORY
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| Grace Place presents Kindermusik (03/15/2006) |
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Kindermusik Village classes will begin on April 6, on Thursdays at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Imagine your child swinging softly in a blanket or dancing with you and other parents in a circle dance. Village cl ... FULL STORY
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| Healing Service (03/15/2006) |
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A healing service will be held at Central United Methodist Church on Wednesday evening, March 22nd at 6:15 p.m.. Sponsored by the church's Health and Caring Ministries Committee this service will inc ... FULL STORY
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| Watercolor classes at Grace Place (03/15/2006) |
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Grace Place, 66 East Second Street, Winona, will be offering watercolor classes for children and adults on Saturday, March 25. Joyce King will return to share her love of nature and beauty with Winona ... FULL STORY
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| (03/09/2006) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is located on the corner of Fifth and Main Streets and is open to all individuals age 55 and older. For more information about our classes or nominal class or parti ... FULL STORY
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| Card party to be held March 16 at Sauer (03/09/2006) |
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The Sauer Memorial Home Auxiliary will host a public card party on Thursday, March 16, at 7 p.m. in the dining area of the home, 1635 West Service Drive. A variety of card games will be played, prizes ... FULL STORY
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| Challenges of aging face families (03/09/2006) |
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First Congregational Church, 161 W. Broadway (at Johnson), will host a speaker on aging this coming Sunday, March 12, at 11:15am.
Whether you are caring for an aging relative or want to plan for your ... FULL STORY
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| DEED awards $18.6 million (03/09/2006) |
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The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has awarded $18.6 million in grants to 35 recipients through the Small Cities Development Program.
"The grants are financial boo ... FULL STORY
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| Family weekend in Lanesboro (03/09/2006) |
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Eagle Bluff will be hosting a Cabin Fever Reliever Family Get Away Weekend March 18 - 19th.
Registration begins Saturday at 11:00 am, at which time your family will sign up for the activities you w ... FULL STORY
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| Family weekend in Lanesboro (03/09/2006) |
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Eagle Bluff will be hosting a Cabin Fever Reliever Family Get Away Weekend March 18 - 19th.
Registration begins Saturday at 11:00 am, at which time your family will sign up for the activities you w ... FULL STORY
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| Free Care Giving Workshops in March (03/09/2006) |
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Saint Mary's Parish in Winona is working with Elder Network and Winona Area Hospice to provide two Saturday morning workshops for elders, family members and care givers. The sessions are scheduled ... FULL STORY
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| Hands-On Horse Driver Training Clinic (03/09/2006) |
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A Hands-On Horse Driver Training Clinic, sponsored by the SE MN Trail Riders ‘n' Teamsters Association, will be held on Saturday, April 8th, 2006 at Miller's Harness Shop/Triple M Horse Traini ... FULL STORY
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| Lenten Bible Study (03/09/2006) |
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A series of Bible Studies will be held at Grace Presbyterian Church, 222 E. Broadway, Winona, beginning Wednesday, March 8, from 5:45 to 6:45 pm. An alternative time (depending on the interest) for ... FULL STORY
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| Loans available through Semcac (03/09/2006) |
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Semcac, a Community Action Agency, administers the Fix-up Fund Loan Program to homeowners in Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Steele, Mower, Winona and Olmsted Counties. These below market fixed a ... FULL STORY
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| Midwest Wireless awards grant (03/09/2006) |
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Thanks to Midwest Wireless' Community Caring Program, Hiawatha Valley Education District is receiving $500 to help fund the "A Celebration of Writing: A Young Authors' Conference."¯
The Conference, w ... FULL STORY
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| Rock Solid presents Stentorian (03/09/2006) |
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Rock Solid Youth Center, 75 West Third St., Winona, is hosting a concert by Stentorian on March 11 at 8 p.m. Concerts are sponsored by Midwest Wireless. For more information call 452-2125 or www.rocks ... FULL STORY
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| Scherbring - Scholla (03/09/2006) |
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Bob and Deb Scherbring of Altura and John and Jan Scholla of Brooklyn Center are proud to announce the engagement of their children, Erin Scherbring and John Scholla, Jr. Erin is a 2004 graduate of ... FULL STORY
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| Volunteers needed for Habitat home (03/09/2006) |
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Habitat for Humanity - Winona County and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Minnesota are building 35 homes in Minnesota including ten in Southern Minnesota as part of a nationwide effort to create addi ... FULL STORY
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| Gospel music fest planned (03/06/2006) |
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Immanuel United Methodist Church will present its thirteenth annual Gospel Music Fest at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 12, at the church, 455 South Baker St., Winona. Bob the puppet (aka Rick Thorn) and his ... FULL STORY
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| Red Cross Babysitting Class (03/06/2006) |
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Babysitter's training is a FUN 6 hour course that provides boys and girls, aged 11-15, with information and skills necessary to provide safe and responsible care for children. This training will he ... FULL STORY
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| Chore service for seniors (02/23/2006) |
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Elder Network of Winona County is pleased to announce a new Chore Service for seniors (age 60 and older). Seniors who are in need of service may call with their request of service. Fees are based o ... FULL STORY
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| Minnesota City Day Craft Fair (02/23/2006) |
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Minnesota City Day Craft Fair
Once again a craft fair will be a part of this year's Minnesota City Day. This year's event will be held on Saturday, May 20th. Any original crafter who would like to ... FULL STORY
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| Pancake breakfast and auction (02/23/2006) |
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The community is invited to join us for a pancake breakfast and silent auction on Sunday, February 26 from 8:30-12:00 at Central United Methodist Church, 114 West Broadway in Winona. The pancake bre ... FULL STORY
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| Park Rec activities (02/23/2006) |
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ADULT SOFTBALL REGISTRATION NOW OPEN-MEN'S, WOMEN'S, AND CO-REC.
Informal letters have been sent out to all of last year's managers of the adult softball teams. If you were a manager last year and d ... FULL STORY
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| Drug testing kits (KEEP KIDS CLEAN), (02/19/2006) |
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The Wabasha County Sheriff's Office along with the Plainview, Wabasha, and Lake City Police are proud to announce a new tool available for parents in our county. The tool is a kit called KEEP KIDS CL ... FULL STORY
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| How to Use a GPS Receiver (02/19/2006) |
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Have you ever been lost on your own property? Have you tried to return to a favorite deer stand or fishing hole, only to be unable to find it? Global Positioning Systems, or GPS, can help you to navig ... FULL STORY
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| Missing tax forms? Help is here (02/15/2006) |
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By early February, taxpayers should have received all their tax statements with which to prepare their tax returns. But what if some are still missing? And what documents should you receive anyway?
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| Senior News (02/15/2006) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is located on the corner of Fifth and Main Streets and is open to all individuals age 55 and older. For more information about our classes or nominal class or parti ... FULL STORY
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| Mom’s lunch at Living Light Church (02/12/2006) |
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The Winona Mothers of Preschoolers Living Light chapter would like to extend an invitation for all mothers who have children birth to age 5 in the Winona area for a Mom's luncheon on February 20, fro ... FULL STORY
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| FAA Pilot Safety Seminar (02/09/2006) |
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The Aeronautics Division of the Minnesota Department of Transportation Aeronautics (MnDOT) in cooperation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical (M ... FULL STORY
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| How to recognize a scam (02/09/2006) |
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Phishing is the focus of the Minnesota Bankers Association's (MBA) 2006 consumer protection awareness campaign. The MBA has joined a group of organizations to promote the eighth annual National Consum ... FULL STORY
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| Quilters Guild trip to Paducah (02/09/2006) |
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Quilters Guild trip to PaducahThe Winona Area Quilter's Guild and Pickwick Tours are hosting a trip to the 22nd annual American Quilter's Society Quilt Show and Contest in Paducah, KY. The public is ... FULL STORY
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| VITA Offers Free Tax Help (02/09/2006) |
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Winona State University's Accounting Department sponsors free tax help through the VITA program (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) from now until April 10. In addition to free preparation of federal an ... FULL STORY
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| Ice fishing fun for kids planned (02/06/2006) |
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Children ages 6-13 will discover the fun and excitement of fishing through the ice at the Ice Fishing Day Clinic to be held Saturday, February 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lake Park Lodge, Lake W ... FULL STORY
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| Driver improvement program to be offered (01/16/2006) |
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The Minnesota HighwaySafety Center will be offering a 55+Driver Improvement Course in Lanesboro and Winona on the following dates.
Lanesboro: February 6, 5:30-9:30 p.m., 4-hour Refresher Course; Feb ... FULL STORY
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| Girl Scouts: It’s Cook-E-Ology time! (01/11/2006) |
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The Sweet Science of Cookie Fun!
Register for an AWESOME, interactive, messy, gooey, exploratory workshop where girls will work towards cookie related badge work as well as earn the 2006 Cookie Rally ... FULL STORY
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| 4-H News (12/07/2005) |
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Carolyn Dingfelder
4-H Program Coordinator
Winona County
Record Keeping - this is an integral part of 4-H Youth Development. Record keeping is one of the many life skills needed throughout l ... FULL STORY
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| Democrats gather for annual meeting (11/16/2005) |
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Seventy people gathered at the Waumandee House on Thursday, November 10, to conduct the annual meeting of the Democratic Party of Buffalo County. Elected officials attending included Sheriff Bernie B ... FULL STORY
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| Day Care Training (11/09/2005) |
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November 14, 2005 , from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at
First Baptist Church, 368 West Broadway, Winona
The Providers For Kids will present a FREE 2 hour class entitled Children's Illnesses and Health Issues wit ... FULL STORY
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| Mall craft and story time (11/09/2005) |
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The theme for the Winona Mall Craft and Story Time on Wednesday, November 16, from 11:00-11:30 a.m. will be Clifford the Big Red Dog. Call the Winona Mall office at 454-7295 for more information. ... FULL STORY
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| Senior events (11/09/2005) |
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The Winona Senior Friendship Center is located on the corner of Fifth and Main Streets and is open to all individuals age 55 and older. For more information about our classes or nominal class or parti ... FULL STORY
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| Fire Prevention Week observed in Winona (10/12/2005) |
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Honoring the anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire, which occurred October 9, 1871, Fire Prevention Week has been held annually since its presidential proclamation in 1925. Burning more than 2,000 acr ... FULL STORY
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| Back to school information (08/17/2005) |
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Winona Area Catholic Schools back to school parent pack information for all new and returning students may be picked up at the WACS business office beginning on Thursday, August 18, 2005 during norm ... FULL STORY
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| Early Childhood program in Nodine (08/17/2005) |
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Are you looking for a fun way to get out and meet other parents with young children? St. Johns Lutheran School in Nodine, MN, is starting a Christ based Early Childhood Education Program for parents ... FULL STORY
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| Coping with grief and loss (01/30/2005) |
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Presented by Winona Area Hospice
A grief group can help one:
*Find understanding, encouragement, and support as you continue to adjust to the loss of a loved one
*Share experiences with others who ... FULL STORY
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| Local science fair judges needed (01/30/2005) |
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The 42nd Annual WAPS Local Science Fair will be held Friday, February 4, 2005 at Winona Middle School for students in grades 5-12. We are in need of approximately 40 judges for the fair to make the m ... FULL STORY
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| Need help with taxes? (01/30/2005) |
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Winona State University Accounting Professor Richard Schneider and a group of accounting students are volunteering their time to provide free income tax assistance to low income individuals and famili ... FULL STORY
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| Habitat ReStore seeks furniture donations (01/23/2005) |
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In response to public demand, Habitat for Humanity - ReStore is looking for gently used furniture for its retail thrift store. We are now accepting some upholstered furniture items such as sofas and ... FULL STORY
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| Habitat dedicates two more homes (01/19/2005) |
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Habitat for Humanity-Winona County the Carlson and Gilligan families, Wells Fargo, Fastenal and local volunteers announce the dedication of the Habitat for Humanity homes they have built together at 7 ... FULL STORY
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| Free books offered to kids (01/16/2005) |
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Collaborating again, Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation and Picture Window Books are partnering for a third offering of free books to the children of southern Minnesota. Previous BookStart event ... FULL STORY
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| Class on how to use baby sling (01/15/2005) |
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Parents of infants and toddlers are invited to come to this class on using an infant sling. Parents experienced with using baby slings will show participants how to use slings and give hands-on help ... FULL STORY
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| Kiwanis offers $700 scholarship (11/28/2004) |
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The Kiwanis Sunrisers of Winona is encouraging local high school seniors who plan to attend a college, university, or vocational school in Minnesota, North Dakota, or South Dakota next year to apply f ... FULL STORY
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| Trempealeau Christmas House Tour Dec. 4 (11/28/2004) |
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A Christmas House Tour will be held Saturday, December 4, following the Chamber's Annual Country Christmas at the Trempealeau Middle School, from 3 - 7 pm.
Included on the tour are:
N10288 Birc ... FULL STORY
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