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A Christmas thank you (05/15/2013)
From: Rocky Rohn

I would like to thank all the wonderful people that allowed me to enter their homes to portray Santa Claus. Also, their relatives, neighbors, and friends that donated to help two s ... 

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Dental health and sports (05/15/2013)
From: Michael Flynn, DDS

President, Minnesota Dental Association

Summer season is finally upon us, and with it comes the opportunity for outdoor activities, including recreational and organized sp ... 

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Heartfelt thanks and gratitude (05/15/2013)
From: Amy Wobig

To Steven Schild’s “Impact of frac sand industry.” (May 12) I am in complete agreement with you and thank you for your words of wisdom. You made some very good points. I especiall ... 

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Knights of Columbus thanks (05/15/2013)
From: John R. Wagenaar

Grand Knight

The Winona Knights of Columbus, Council #639 want to thank the people of Winona and Winona County for their support during its recent Tootsie Roll Drive. All d ... 

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Major county rule changes need scrutiny (05/15/2013)
From: Doug Nopar

When it comes to the proposed significant changes in the County’s land use protections, Winona County needs to slow down. Do we really want to get rid of the 1000 foot setback  ... 

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Marriage amendment vote (05/15/2013)
From: Senator Jeremy Miller

Senator Jeremy Miller (R-Winona) released the following statement on his vote on House File 1054, the same-sex marriage authorization bill:

“I have received thousands  ... 

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month (05/15/2013)
From: Brandon Bachman

There is an awful lot of misinformation out there about mental illness. As with many things, having a good understanding of mental illness is an important first step in being ... 

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New taxes will hit people hard (05/15/2013)
From: M. J. McCauley

Open letter to Rep. Pellowski and Sen. Miller:

A few words before the new revenue (taxes) become law.

A district judge (Winona) came up with an acronym that applies to the va ... 

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NPR historic sites (05/15/2013)
From: Jim R. Miller

I have submitted two neighborhood potholes to the National Pothole Registry (NPR) to be recognized as historic sites. These two superior samples have achieved the size and dept ... 

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Protect the bluffs! (05/15/2013)
From: Joe Morse

The bluffs need our attention and protection! Those who want to tear them up for frac sand or build on the edges for a view are proposing to change the bluff protection standard ... 

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Sinkholes are serious risk to water quality (05/15/2013)
From: Bonita A. Underbakke

I grew up with sinkholes, and over a lifetime have learned what they mean, and how the Rein frac sand mine proposal in Fillmore County is poorly planned regarding sinkh ... 

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The marriage amendment (05/15/2013)
From: Mary Zimmerman

How sad to see the results in the news concerning the marriage amendment. I think this whole thing is being looked at the wrong way. For one thing, two men or two women don’t h ... 

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We can do better (05/15/2013)
From: Don Evanson

The vote of the Minnesota House last week to change the definition of marriage was most unfortunate, and not courageous at all, as some promoted a “yes” vote to be.

Representativ ... 

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WH and Bloedows: What do they have in common? (05/15/2013)
From: Ken Mogren

It seems every week is National Something Week. While the “something” is ever changing, the purpose is generally the same, to focus public attention on some aspect of our culture. ... 

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‘Memorial Day’ movie to be shown (05/12/2013)
From: Jon Grossardt

I just wanted to touch base and update a storywthat was printed in the Post on April 1, 2012 by Emily Buss regarding the movie “Memorial Day.” I have learned that the movie will ... 

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Buffalo County moratorium over (05/12/2013)
From: Joan Schnabel

and Jeff Falk

The Buffalo County moratorium has now ended. At least one application for non-metallic mining has already been filed and one mine that was previously denied has  ... 

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Drazkowski and Orwell (05/12/2013)
From: Steve Schild

Here’s a classic example of Orwellian doublespeak from Republican Rep. Steve Drazkowski.

In Friday’s Daily News, Drazkowski explains his opposition to gay-marriage legislation b ... 

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Gay marriage goes against laws of nature (05/12/2013)
From: Marcy Borgschatz

Winona

I am replying to John Rupkey’s May 5th letter. Apparently he is not familiar with Scripture or he would know that there are multiple references to homosexuality.

The ... 

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Impact of the frac sand industry (05/12/2013)
From: Steven Schild

Republican Sen. Jeremy Miller is talking out both sides of his mouth when it comes to the frac sand industry’s impact on citizens, communities and the environment.

Miller recen ... 

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More good reading (05/12/2013)
From: Lois Kennis

I join Barbara Goethe in saying that Al Paffrath’s article, “The first Beatle record in Winona,” was a “real treat.”

I’ve only visited Winona once, but Al’s reminiscing makes me  ... 

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Planning Commission to meet May 16 (05/12/2013)
From: Eric Nelson and Debi Niebuhr

Concerned about protecting Winona County’s bluffs and seeing more houses on bluff tops?

Some members of our Winona County Board and Planning Commission are bent ... 

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Teacher Appreciation Week (05/12/2013)
From: Steve Scharlau

Vice-President

C-FC School Board

This past week was Teacher Appreciation Week. I started this writing by thinking about where the Cochrane Fountain City School is with crucia ... 

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Thanks from Drama Clubs (05/12/2013)
From: Linda Conrad

Winona Senior High and Middle School Drama Club

The Winona Senior High Drama Program and Middle School Drama Club, staff, students and parents would like to take this opportunit ... 

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The issue of statutory authority (05/12/2013)
From: James L. Ziegeweid

Supervisor for District 11

Buffalo County Board

On April 3, 2012, I was elected District 11 County Board Supervisor for Buffalo County, Wis.

I took the position early on ... 

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