WINONA, Minn. – Retired Winona radio executives Jerry and Pat Papenfuss established a $200,000 scholarship to help five students a year through Southeast Tech. Eligible will be graduates of Winona Schools’ Area Learning Center. The Papenfusses said they wanted to provide opportunities for students who might not otherwise see themselves as college-bound. Covered will be tuition, books, and fees plus a stipend toward everyday expenses.

Help into a technical career. Pat and Jerry Papenfuss have jumpstarted fund for tech school scholarships.