Lost your mittens? Check here
HOUSTON, Minn. – It seems that Kelly and Mike Beckman keep finding mittens along [...]
You too can craft Kurinuki in clay, ceramic
WINONA. Minn. --- Sculpturist Anne Scott Plummer is offering a six-month series of workshops [...]
Play about not-yet prime time librarians
WINONA, Minn. – The upbeat one-act play “Caution: Librarians Ahead” goes on stage at [...]
Baroque winds, strings in WSU concert
WINONA, Minn. – The ensemble Ground Bass from the Lyra Baroque Orchestra in St. [...]
Norwegian dancers to swirl, twirl — and, yes, hall
WINONA, Minn. –The Stoughton Dancers, a 23-member teen-age troupe that pays homage to Norwegian [...]
H30 jamming this month for library
WINONA, Minn. – The Island City Jazz Jams with he H3O Trio begin a [...]
Good Time Gals with music of good ol’ days
WINONA, Minn. – The Winona group Miss Myra and The Good Time Gals will [...]
Poet visitors to Winona laureate series
WINONA, Minn. – Traveling poets Joyce Sutphen and Walter Cannon will read from their [...]
Acrylic layering on exhibit at Slaggie gallery
WINONA, Minn. – Winona native Paul Burmeister opens an exhibit of his layered acrylic [...]
Heart Strings promise: A soothing holiday respite
WINONA, Minn. -- The Heart Strings Harp Circle will be in concert Sunday at [...]
New $1 million goal for bandshell update
WINONA, Minn. – Retired Mayor Mark Peterson has been appointed to raise private funds [...]
Laureate on Winona creativity projects
WINONA, Minn. – The city’s first creative laurreate, Sarah Johnson, will report Saturday on [...]
Jazz fund-raiser at Islamd City Brewing
WINONA, Minn. –The Island City Jazz Jam with H3O Jazz Trio is raising money [...]
Where? Underground on Johnson Street
WINONA, Minn. -- The Johnson Street Underground acapella group will perform a holiday concert [...]
Five flutes in concert at Old Main
GALESVILLE, Wis. – They call themselves the Winona Flutistry, an ensemble with a holiday [...]
Peterson exhibit dabbles in fresh techniques
WINONA, Minn. – Winona artist Chris Peterson is back, this time with an exhibit [...]
Three Winona student concerts for holidays
WINONA, Minn. – Three Winona school ensembles witht have origins in the 1930s have [...]
Winona Arts Center: Music to sooth troubles
WINONA, Minn. – Jazz guitarist Sam Miltich and bassist Chris Bates will explore the [...]
Autographs available with new childen’s books
WINONA, Minn. – A Winona childen’s book author, Kathryn Sullivan, will have signature gathering [...]
Open-house coming at Lanesboro inns
LANESBORO, Minn. – The proprietors of seven inns and bed-and-breakfasts again are hosting their [...]
When Bob Dylan was first in love
BOSTON – Letters that Nobel poet Bob Dylan wrote to a Hibbing, Minnesota, sweetheart, [...]
Sing in the season: “Messiah” at Central Lutheran
Early rehearsal. Harry Mechell, the Central Lutheran choir director, with the baton. Returning after [...]
Play from book “Lightning Thief” on Winona stage
Cast of thousands. Well, not quite. But the Winona High School cast and crew [...]
Winds concert at Winona Arts Center
WINONA, Minn. –The quintet Winds of Winona will perform a diverse repertoire, from chamber [...]
Winona authors set for how-to workshops
WINONA, Minn. – For National Novel Writing Month. the Winona Public Library is bringing [...]
Workshop available of monoprint art-making
WINONA, Minn. – The Winona Arts Center is offering a workshop on monoprint art [...]
Sioux novelist at WSU on keeping values
WINONA, Minn. – Novelist Diane Wilson, a finalist for the 2022 Minnesota Book Award [...]
WSU prez back at KQAL mike with Beatles
WINONA, Minn. – The president of Winona State University, Scott Olson, who is no [...]
Tim McGraw to new Country Jam site
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Country Jam camp-site concert venue opens at its new [...]
Toot, toot: CP Holiday Train back on rails
MINNEAPOLIS – The Canadian Pacific’s Holiday Train will be on the rails again for [...]
Biggest gift ever to Winona library: $300,000
WINONA. Minn. – A Witoka farm boy who loved reading and never forgot whiling [...]
Poet at WSU Great River Writing Series
WINONA Minn. – Rochester poet Jean Prokott, winner of the Rezmerski Grand Prize from [...]
Poet to read his whimsy at bookshop
WINONA, Minn. – Author Philip Venzke, a frequent journal contributor, will read from his [...]
Giant works in deep tones at Marine Art exhibit
WINONA, Minn. – The Minnesota Marine Art Museum hosts an exhibit of acrylics by [...]
After Luke Bryan, can Eyota ever be the same?
Savoring an experience. Country singer Luke Bryan didn't wear a cowboy hat, but Stetson-themed [...]
Luke Bryan hullabaloo: Traffic jams expected
EYOTA, Minn. – To accommodate traffic, the Olmsted County sheriff’s office issued these maps [...]
Master plan taking form for Masterpiece Hall
WINONA, Minn. – A troubling question about the 700-seat Masterpiece concert hall and art [...]
Luke Bryan’s Eyota concert selling out
Lost in a massive field. A farm tractor mows an early crop to create [...]
Winona art exhibit: “Laughing Waters” in acrylics
WINONA, Minn. – Acrylics by Duluth artist Karen Savage-Blue will be on exhibit through [...]
Have a beer, freshen up Sobieski area
WINONA, Minn. – A downtown event centered on Peter’s Biergarten will raise money to [...]
Singer’s Rochester death belatedly reported
LONDON – Although news media in Rochester.Minnesota, failed to report the local death of [...]
Singer’s Rochester death being investigated
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Scottish “Pop Idol” singer Darius Campbell Danesh was found dead at [...]
Graphical author due at Winona State
WINONA, Minn. – The Common Book program director at Winona State University, April Herndon, [...]
167-year-old piano finds Galesville home
GALESVILLE, Wis. – A rare Chickering piano built about 1855 has been donated to [...]
Bikers’ center of the universe: Sturgis
STURGIS, S.D. – For bikers all roads lead to Sturgis, it seems. The annual [...]
Eyota is finale on Luke Bryant Farm Tour
EYOTA, Minn. – This southeast Minnesota town, population 1,900, is preparing to be put [...]
Death claims Minneapolis cherry sculptor
NEW YORK – Swedish-born pop sculptor Claes Oldenburg, whose legacy includes "Spoonbridge and Cherry," [...]
Ukraine owl art auction raises $243,000 so far
HOUSTON, Minn. – An online auction of owl-themed art by Ukranian children has faised [...]
Owatonna sweeps Steamboat band honors
WINONA, Minn. – The 90-member Owatonna Hugh School marching band was proclaimed the best [...]
New Miss Winona faces a whirlwind year ahead
WINONA, Minn. – A Winona State University student, Mikaela Mohr, sang and orated her [...]
Winona Shakespeare: Rocky 2022 start now rockier
WINONA, Minn. – The run-up to the 17th Great River Shakespeare Festival has been [...]
Cancer waylays Toby Keith, cancels tour
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – Country singer Toby Keith has been under treatment for stomach [...]
Exhibit features art built on Shakespeare
WINONA, Minn. – An art exhibit of works inspired by Shakespeare opens Friday at [...]
June jazz jamming: H30 at Island City Brewing
WINONA, Minn. – The H3O Jazz Trio is performing its Jne jazz jam at [...]
Two hometowners in Miss Winona contest
WINONA, Minn. – Eight women will show their talent and in the Miss Winna [...]
Mural feud ends: Not so bad, says opponent
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. – A rift between two prominent men in town life [...]
Staging tiff explodes: Shakespeare’s “Taming” scuttled
WINONA, Minn. – A centerpiece play in this summer’s Winona Shakespeare festival, an avant-garde [...]
Coming back: The art of story-telling
WINONA, Minn. – Humorist Kevin Kling will kick off a revival of the art [...]
Fiddlers ’concert with wide repertoire
WINONA, Minn. – The Winona Fiddlers will be saw-stroking, slurring and double-stringing in a [...]
Museum show: Ueland’s post-1997 work
WINONA, Minn. – Works by Minnesota artist Clara Ueland, using her unique etched copper [...]