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Sunday May 19th, 2013

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Agreement reached on trout stream setback language (05/15/2013)
This week, House and Senate members, the governor’s administration, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) came to an agreement on legisl ... FULL STORY >>

Button design winner revealed (05/15/2013)
The Winona Steamboat Days Festival Committee unveiled the 2013 Button Design and announced its designer at Bluffview Montessori School Tuesday afternoon. This year’s design winner is Sequoia Fassbe ... FULL STORY >>

City Council meeting May 20 (05/15/2013)
There will be an informational session for the Winona City Council on Monday, May 20, 2013, at 5:15 p.m. in the Wenonah Room on the third floor of City Hall, 207 Lafayette Street, to discuss the fina ... FULL STORY >>

Click It or Ticket enforcement throughout Wisconsin (05/15/2013)

The Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office to mobilize for Click It or Ticket safety belt enforcement from May 20, 2013 to June 2, 2013

The Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office will join hundreds of law ...

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Galesville crash injures three (05/15/2013)
At approximately 4:45 p.m. on May 10, the Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Department received a call of a three-car crash that occurred on U.S. Hwy. 53 at the intersection of CTY TT in the Town of Galesv ... FULL STORY >>

Hwy. 16 resurfacing in Fillmore County begins May 20 (05/15/2013)

Highway 16 will close from Lanesboro to Rushford beginning Monday, May 20, as crews begin a pavement reclamation and resurfacing project.

Motorists will be detoured to Highway 250, Highway 30 and Hig ...

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Increased seat belt patrols take to Winona County roads this spring (05/15/2013)
Motorists and passengers are reminded to buckle up this spring as extra Click It or Ticket seat belt patrols take to the roads statewide May 20 – June 2. Winona County Law Enforcement agencies are amo ... FULL STORY >>

Prestigious award given to Polish Cultural Institute (05/15/2013)
We all were treated to a once in a lifetime experience this past Sunday with a visit from Paulina Kapuscin-ska, Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Chicago. The visit from the Consul Genera ... FULL STORY >>

Restrictions on Hwy. 43 bridge (05/15/2013)

Motorists traveling on Highway 43 over the Mississippi River in Winona will encounter temporary lane closures and delays Wednesday, May 22, as crews conduct sidewalk and deck inspections.

Traffic wil ...

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St. Charles residents will get recycling rebate checks (05/15/2013)

Winona County Commissioners decided Tuesday that residents of the city of St. Charles will get a rebate check in the mail for taxes imposed for a county recycling program — a program that did not se ...

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WAPS contemplates longer school year (05/15/2013)

A district-wide switch to a year-round school calendar that includes additional remedial classes will not come cheap, according to a superintendent’s office report that the Winona Area Public School ...

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Winona County comp plan rewrite begins (05/15/2013)

Steering committee members chosen

Winona County will embark on what may be a two-year mission to update its comprehensive land use plan. On Tuesday, commissioners selected a list of 1 ...

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County residences ransacked (05/12/2013)
By Chris Rogers -- There has been a spree of burglaries at Winona County residences. The Winona County Sheriff’s Office received three reports of burglaries on Thursday, May 9. Another attempted break-in was foiled by a ... FULL STORY >>

Geocache causes bomb scare (05/12/2013)

A bomb dog was called in to investigate what turned out to be a geocache box on Wednesday, May 8, on the outskirts of Dakota. At 5 p.m. a group of people cutting trees felled a maple tree and found ...

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New condo zone mandates affluent housing, city staff say (05/15/2013)
By Chris Rogers -- The Winona Planning Commission voiced support for a proposal by city staff that would place new restrictions on development of the downtown riverfront condominium formerly owned by Dave McNally, espec ... FULL STORY >>

Bridge lane closed today for inspections (05/15/2013)

As construction season heats up, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) is making progress on plans to construct a new interstate bridge in Winona and repair the existing bridge. On Wed ...

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Brown releases first studio album (05/15/2013)

Winona knows Sam Brown as a music man. The founder of the Mid West Music Fest (MWMF), Brown has dedicated himself to the task of facilitating music and art in Winona. He brings us the bands, he sets ...

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Guaranteed savings' in question after methane burner fix (05/15/2013)

After four years and tens of thousands of dollars, the city of Winona's methane combustion project is finally working properly, city staff say. However, how much the project has cost the city, ...

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Orange feast (05/15/2013)
	As a belated spring finally coaxes them out of the tropics, migrating orioles feast on oranges put out by local residents. Fond of nectar and fruit, orioles return to the Midwest each year to breed. ... FULL STORY >>

WAPS to decide new high school schedule Thursday (05/15/2013)

The Winona Area Public Schools (WAPS) Board is expected to select a new schedule for the high school during its meeting Thursday, a switch that may decrease the amount of teacher contact time studen ...

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Teachers recommend biggest prep period schedule for WSHS (05/12/2013)
By Sarah Squires -- Winona Senior High School (WSHS) teachers were surveyed to determine which new high school schedule they preferred. Given several options, two of which included an extended school day, teachers chose ... FULL STORY >>

City awards WAPS historic schools (05/12/2013)

As the Winona Area Public School (WAPS) District considers closing some or all of its in-town elementary schools, another government body is honoring the historical significance of the buildings. La ...

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City will look at condo zone proposal (05/12/2013)

Winona city staff have proposed their solutions to avoid what they have described as potentially negative consequences of development in the city’s broad B-2.5 zoning district, which includes the co ...

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County Board will hold closed meeting for Nisbit appeal strategy, union negotiations planning (05/12/2013)

The Winona County Board will shut its chamber doors Tuesday morning for several sessions that will be closed to the public.

The first session will be closed under a provision in Minnesota law that ...

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Feedlots, bluffs, zoning on Thursday agenda (05/12/2013)

It's all on the table May 16: zoning ordinance revisions that could change the pace and tone of development and agriculture in Winona County for the coming years, plus permit applications for a ...

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Fossil hunters discover rich past (05/12/2013)

Bev Sandlin is time traveling on the side of a county road. She picks up a small stone and imagines a time when the landmass that is now Southeast Minnesota was 150 feet under water and on th ...

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GRSF residency at WSHS (05/12/2013)
	Theater students at Winona Senior High School performed an abridged version of "A Midsummer NIght's Dream" on Friday night. They were part of a two-week workshop, modeled on the Great ... FULL STORY >>

Silica dust monitoring recommended for city (05/12/2013)

Last Tuesday the Winona Citizen's Environmental Quality Committee (EQC) recommended that the city conduct air quality monitoring at frac sand facilities while it waits to see how and whether th ...

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