Minnesota prep
Basketball (boys): Northfield Raiders 73, Winona Winhawks 57 Basketball (boys): [...]
Wisconsin prep
Basketball (boys): Blair-Taylor Wildcats 76, Independence Indees 61 Basketball (boys): [...]
Drazkowski eyes District 21 Senate seat
MAZEPPA, Minn. – Winona shoe shop owner Steve Drazkowski, who actually lives 60 miles [...]
Red Wing solon seeks State Senate seat
RED WING, Minn. – A three-term State House member from Red Wing, Barb Haley, [...]
Study leans to East Rec for new police, fire HQ
WINONA, Minn. – Consultants favor the site of the East Recreation Center for a [...]
Route 43 trimming project: Save the bats
RUSHFORD, Minn. – Expect flaggers to slow traffic on 23 miles of State Highway [...]
Railroad closing Winona crossing for soil tests
WINONA. Minn. – An intersection on the West Side, at Wabasha and South Baker Streets [...]
Decision pending on pedestrian injuries
WINONA, Minn. – As police are reconstucting a car-pedestrian accident January 20 on Broadway. [...]
Osseo seeks $5.8 million for city well issues
OSSEO, Wis. – The City of Osseo has applied for $5.8 million in state [...]
Mayo foresees Gonda, Generose expansions
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Mayo Clinic has dozens of plans on drawing boards for Rochester [...]
Goggin ending service in State Senate
RED WING, Minn. – At age 58 and after 1-1/2 terms in the State [...]
R.I.P.: Linda Kochenderfer
ONALASKA, Wis. - Linda M. Kochenderfer, 81, of Onalaska, a guidance counselor for [...]
Mayo doctor tending to U.S. men’s hockey team
BEIJING -- A Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon Michael Stuart, is on his fourth tour [...]
College scores
Basketball (women): UW-Whitewater 99, Lake Forest 49 Tennis (men: Carleton 8, UW-LaCrosse 1 Tennis [...]
Wisconsin prep
Hockey (boys): LaCrosse Aquinas Blugolds 6, Merrill Blue Hays 1
R.I.P.: Dee Christopherson
WINONA, Minn. – Delores (Dee) Christopherson, 90, whose favorite job was as a Wal-Mart [...]
R.I.P.: Douglas Haag
ALTURA, Minn. – Douglas R. Haag, 87, of Altura, who worked for at dairy [...]
Pelowski proposes waiving police tuition
WINONA, Minn. – To address short-staffing in police departments, Representative Gene Pelowski, D-Winona, is [...]
State seeks help to broaden food supply
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Agriculture Department is accepting grant applications technical assistance [...]
Merchants Bank reports rosy 2021 income
WINONA, Minn. – The Merchants Bank holding company finished 2021 with net income 34% [...]
R.I.P.: Walter Ayotte
WINONA, Minn. – Walter Paul Ayotte, 90, an English professor at St. Mary's University [...]
R.I.P.: Roger Baer
LEWISTON, Minn. – Roger Milton Baer, 87, of rural Lewiston, who in 1970 was [...]
Neumann to voters: Let’s expand Medicare
LACROSSE, Wis – La Crosse City Council member Mark Neumann, a retired pediatrician, has [...]
UW-L sees more students from other colleges
LACROSSE, Wis. – In addressing a spring semester convocation, the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse chancellor, [...]
$500,000 gift fuels new UW-L river vessel
LACROSSE, Wis. –A $500,000 gift to the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse means full steam ahead [...]
Quiet faculty couple leave $2.2 million to UW-L
LACROSSE, Wis. – For almost 40 years Billy Hyde and Yvonne Hyde went about [...]
Country Jam lists pop, western, gospel mix
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Country Jam USA festival announced that Clay Walker, Diamond [...]
R.I.P.: Mary Dettinger
TREMPEALEAU, Wis. – Mary Jean Dettinger, 90, of Trempealeau, who became a licensed nurse [...]
Unstable at the wheel, driver arrested
HOMER, Minn. -- A Winona man, Troy Thomas Whetstone, 55, was stopped by deputies [...]
30 acts in three-stage Blue Ox line-up
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Blue Ox music festival opens June 23 with the [...]
Week’s summary: January 29, 2022
HEALTH: 1,000 new Winona Co-Vid cases in two weeks HEALTH: WSU urges profs back [...]
College scores
Basketball (men): Winona State 80, Minot State 67 Basketball (men): [...]
Minnesota prep
Basketball (girls): Byron Bears 49, Winona Winhawks 41 Hockey (boys): [...]
Wisconsin prep
Basketball (boys): Rushford-Peterson Trojans 51, Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks 46 Basketball [...]
Filing open for community betterment grants
WINONA, Minn. – The Winona Community Foundation is accepting applications for $10,000 grants for [...]
A mug as a weapon? Man to face judge
WINONA, Minn. -- Police arrested a Winona man, Brandon Marques Pierce, 23, after a [...]
Smokeless debris machine: Will it work?
ROCHESTER, Minn. – A pilot program to chew up and burn fallen branches, sticks [...]
Punctured pipe slows natural gas to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. – People in the eastern half of Duluth were asked to lower [...]
An adventure: Driving down the train tracks
WINONA, Minn. -- Police were notified of a driver stuck on the tracks on [...]
College scores
Basketball (men): Winona State 89, Mary 78 Basketball (women): Winona [...]
Minnesota prep
Basketball (boy): Winona Winhawks 65, Rochester Marshall Rockets 27 Basketball [...]
Wisconsin prep
Basketball (girls): Cochrane-Fountain City Pirates 56, Augusta Beavers 21 Basketball [...]
$3,000 in tools missing from car trunk
WINONA, Minn. —Tools worth an estimated $3,000 were reported stolen from the trunk of [...]
Winona Schools priority: Avoid shutdown
WINONA, Minn.—The possibility of going again to online learning or shutting down Winna schools [...]
R.I.P.: Bill Tuohy
DANVILLE, Calif. – William (Bill) James Tuohy, 57, who regarded Minnesota as a second [...]
Woman accused of wielding knife, drawing blood
WINONA, Minn. -- A Winona woman, Sarah Anne Jorgensen, 39, was arrested downtown after [...]
To prison for Mile High sex abuse
MINNEAPOLIS -- A Minneapolis man convicted of fondling a 16-year-old boy on a flight [...]
High booze level, bad driver license
FREMONT, Minn. – Deputies stopped a Rushford man for a bad headlight but didn’t [...]
Very, very long prison future for porn impresario
MINNEAPOLIS – A serial and unrepentent Albert Lea pornographer was sentenced to life in [...]
Briefing set on relocating police, fire units
WINONA, Minn. – The City Council plans to update citizens on options to replace [...]
R.I.P.: Lorraine Redig
WINONA, Minn. – Lorraine Margaret (Kallas) Redig, 92, a land steward who saw hunger [...]
No ride to vax? Chauffeuring offered
RUSHFORD, Minn. – The southeast Minnesota social agency Semcac is taking CoVid vaccination access [...]
Textile exhibit tells story of Hmong culture
WINONA, Minn. – An exhibit of Hmong flower cloth is open at the Minnesota [...]
Stauber lambastes Biden over mine permits
HERMANTOWN, Minn. --Second-term Congress member Pete Stauber, R-Minn., who views mining as economic asset, [...]
Evers favors $150 rebates to offset inflation
MADISON, Wis. – Governor Tony Evers has announced an election year plan that would [...]
College scores
Hockey (men): Northland 2, UW-River Falls 1 Wrestling: St. Cloud State 34, Upper Iowa [...]
Minnesota prep
Basketball (boy): Harmony Fillmore Central Falcons 67, Winona Cotter Ramblers [...]
Wisconsin prep
Basketball (boys): Whitehall Norse 90, Gilmanton Panthers 59 Basketball (boys): [...]
Eyden: Better late than never to mask
WINONA, Minn – City Council member Pam Eyden said she’s prepared to propose a [...]
Driver clocked speeding on I-90: Drunk?
ST. CHARLES, Minn. -- Deputies arrested a Mabel man, Dylan Roy Yocum, 22, on [...]