To try to limit distractions from cellphones during the school day, a few local schools have students keep their phones in caddies, backpacks, or lockers during class. Some school leaders reported ...

In 2022, the city of Winona partnered with the Winona Area Chamber of Commerce and won a $1 million grant from Minnesota’s Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) through their Main ...

The maintenance at Lock and Dam 7 involves replacing the miter gate anchorages, or hinges, that hold the gates to the wall. The new anchorages will help ensure the lock system continues to provide ...

Thanks to the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF), the city’s Lake Goodview beach will be revitalized.

Each year, members of the Lewiston Class of 1957 gather at the Heartland Country Club on the last Wednesday of September for ...

Accreditation from ABET provides assurance that Winona State's general engineering program meets standards to produce graduates ready to enter critical technical fields that are leading the way in ...

Winona State University has been designated a Hunger Free Campus, signifying that the university is taking active steps to support food-insecure students. Through November 8, the university will ...

From: Hywel “Taff” Roberts, founding artistic director; Terri Karsten, president; Kamryn Matta,festival manager; and the board of directors ...

With winter right around the corner, you may be looking for ways to cut the cost of heating your home or apartment. Here are some helpful ways to save money ...

The Collections Department is where the romance lies at Winona County History Center. Amidst shelves of china, children’s ...

The city of Wabasha celebrated National First Responder’s Day on October 28 by recognizing the heroic paramedics, EMTs, firefighters, police officers, and 911 operators who quickly respond in ...

The annual REU audit was reviewed. The numbers fell from 103 to 100. This is based on water usage. The city has submitted a proposed increase of 4.1% for water to the Public Service Commission. The ...