Week’s summary: August 21, 2021
POLITICS: Metro counties gain clout in new census POLITICS: GOP bids adieu to Carnahan; [...]
Week’s summary: August 14, 2021
CENSUS: Winona population slips off 2012 peak: Now 26,334 [Go to Almanac for full [...]
Winona whiter than Rochester, Twin Cities
WASHINGTON – The 2020 census found, no surprise, that Minnesota remans overwhemingly white – [...]
Census: Minnesota population up 7.6% in 2010s
ST. PAUL., Minn. -- Minnesota’s population grew from 5.3 million in 2010 to 5.7 [...]
Minneapolis still largest Minnesota city
WASHINGTON – The 2020 U.S. census lists these as Minnesota’s largest cities: > Minneapolis: [...]
Winona population slips off 2012 peak: Now 26,334
WASHINGTON – The city of Winona lost 4.6% of its population in the decade [...]
Decennial census: Winona County off 0.3%
WASHINGTON – The 2020 census found Winona County lost 1,790 people in the preceding [...]
Remember when: Etiquette reigns at St. Teresa
WINONA, Minn. – The old College of Tersa, which closed in 1989 after 95 [...]
Week’s summary: August 7, 2021
AESTHETICS: City to pretty-up Mankato roundabout route HAIRPIN COLLISION: Stockton Hill crash claims Winona [...]
Remember when: The doomed Bear Creek climb
ALTURA, Minn. – Railroad historian John Lueck, writing in the August issue of Trains [...]
Week’s summary: July 31, 2021
SPORTS: Official: It’s Sunisa Lee Day in Minnesota COMMERCE: Winona to see 2,000 river [...]
Remember when: LaCrosse triple homicides
LACROSSE, Wis. –After the execution-style murder of three men last week at a quarry [...]
Remember when: Five railroads served Winona
WINONA, Minn. – In the heyday if railroading, Winonans had five lines to choose [...]
Week’s summary: July 24, 2021
COLLEGES: Want to buy a campus? WSU taking offers RELIGION: Ex-pastor: Yes, relations with [...]
Remember when: Happy Chef
Trademark statue’s grin. “Come on in.” WINONA, Minn. – Although without a [...]
Week’s summary: July 17, 2021
GOVERNANCE: Rent-a-scooter firm seeks Winona site WINONA STATE: Huge WSU downsizing plan: Close St. [...]
Week’s summary: July 10, 2021
GOVERNANCE: Minnesota utilities accused of massive overbilling POLITICS: Congressman’s kidney cancer returns POLITICS: Hat [...]
Week’s summary: July 3, 2021
RIDE THE RAILS: More passenger trains through Winona in 2024 ARCHITECTURE: Winona church cited [...]
Week’s summary: June 26, 2021
HEALTH: Covid Delta mutation appears in Winona COLLEGE: WSU poised to delete 15 faculty [...]
Week’s summary: June 19, 2021
HOUSING: Port OKs riverview apartment plan STORM: Lightning strikes Garvin Heights house CLIMATE: Early [...]
Week’s summary: June 12, 2021
GOVERANCE: City inks deal for mental health responders COMMERCE: Fastenal puts Winona on Fortune [...]
Week’s summary: June 5, 2021
CRIME: Cops end 12-hour stand-off with attic capture GOVERNANCE: Pelowski decries closed budget talks [...]
Week’s summary: May 29, 2021
120-day sessions not working Pelowski: Time for a year-around legislature? [...]
Week’s summary: May 22, 2021
Way cleared for $8 million facility City tax break to WinCraft for construction [...]
Week’s summary: May 15, 2021
Auto-body repair and solar energy careers Tech honors auto body, solar energy grads [...]
Week’s summary: May 8, 2021
Budgeteer: No need to shutter programs, services can be maintained Variables cloud Winona Schools [...]
WSU sees upsides to Kwik Trip land swap
Lots of parking. WSU would swap under-used parking lot for Kwik Trip to relocate [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 Winona precincts on presidency
Updated October 6 Ward 1 (registered voters: 3,698) Precinct 1: Biden, 55.17%; Trump, 41.81% [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 Winona County townships on presidency
Updated October 6 Dresbach Township (registered voters: 313): Trump, 55.52%; Biden, 43.77% Elba Township [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 Winona municipal elections
Updated October 4 Mayor Scott Sherman, 56.4% Jovey Rocky, 42.4% Ward 1 Steve Young, [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 Winona School Board elections
Updated October 4 District 3 (Winona East End) Tesla Mitchell, 51.9% Stephanie Smith, 47.7 [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 Winona County Board elections
Updated October 4 District 3 (St. Charles and western Winona County) Steve Jacob, 99.9% [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 State Senate elections
Updated October 4 District 21 (Goodhue, Wabasha counties, parts of Winona County), Michael Goggin, [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 State House elections
Updated October 4 District 21B (northern Winona County, most of Wabasha County, and parts [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 Congressional election
Updated October 4 Minnesota District 1 Jim Hagedorn, 48.7% Dan Feehan, 45.5% In Winona [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 U.S. Senate election
Updated October 4 Minnesota Tina Smith, 48.9% Jason Lewis 43.3% In Winona County Tina [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 presidential election
Updated October 4 National Joe Biden, 49.8% (238 electoral) Donald Trump, 48.6% (213 electoral) [...]
ALMANAC Winona polling places
Where to vote November 3: 1st Ward > Precinct 1: Westfield Golf Club, 1460 [...]
ALMANAC: November 2020 Winona ballot
State Senate District 21(Goodhue, Wabasha counties, parts of Winona County), $45,000 salary plus per [...]
ALMANAC: 2020 Winona primary election returns
County Board District 4 (central Winona County) Greg Olson of Winona (incumbent) 757 (59%) [...]
ALMANAC / COMMENT: Winona’s second war machine
As the Iraq war was winding down, President H.W. Bush realized he had hundreds [...]
ALMANAC: Mid West Music Fest
When Sam Brown was stationed in Winona as an AmeriCorps volunteer, he saw potential [...]