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Eagle Center plans special events for Earth Day
Apr 18, 2018
On Sunday, April 22, the National Eagle Center in Wabasha will celebrate Earth Day with a special demonstration and enrichment for the eagle ambassadors throughout the day. Visitors can meet the live eagle ambassadors and enjoy Eagle Answers Given Live Every day (EAGLE) – as well as two floors of...
Extra caution urged on roads during flood run
Apr 18, 2018
Thousands of motorcyclists will kick off the unofficial start of the Minnesota riding season during the “Spring Flood Run” Saturday, April 21. The route takes riders along the Mississippi and St. Croix Valley roadways between the Twin Cities and Winona.Motorists will need to use extra caution this...
Soil and Water Board meets April 23
Apr 18, 2018
The next scheduled monthly meeting of the Goodhue County Soil and Water Conservation District, Board of Supervisors will be on Monday, April 23, at 7:30 p.m. at the Soil Conservation Office in Goodhue.
Tornado drill part of Severe Weather Awareness Week
Apr 11, 2018
Because severe weather can threaten the lives and property of Minnesotans at any time, Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed April 9-13 as Severe Weather Awareness Week. Wabasha County will mark this week with two tornado drills on Thursday, April 12, one at 1:45 p.m. for businesses, and the other at 6:...
MnDOT seeks volunteers for Adopt a Highway project
Apr 11, 2018
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is looking for individuals and organizations to join the more than 4,100 groups and 16,000 people in the state who are Adopt a Highway volunteers. There are more than 30 highway segments available in southeast Minnesota.The program, which realized...
MnDOT: Safety urged during Work Zone Awareness Week
Apr 11, 2018
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is observing National Work Zone Awareness Week April 9-13 to encourage safe driving through highway work zones.The week is an annual spring campaign to coincide with the start of road construction season. MnDOT officially kicked off the...
Wabasha County commissioners hear highway department report
Apr 11, 2018
County Engineer Dietrich Flesch gave an update on the Highway Department during the Staff Updates segment of the County Board of Commissioners meeting on April 3. Don Springer was absent due to weather conditions.
The officials of the South Country Health Alliance were also not able to make it...
Keehn to be city administrator in Lake City
Apr 11, 2018
A former Lake City city planner will be the city’s next administrator.
The City Council voted unanimously April 7 to offer the administrator job to Rob Keehn after interviewing Keehn and two other candidates. On April 9 the council unanimously approved an employment contract with Keehn.
Mayor Mark...
Workshop scheduled on Ohuta-marina beach area
Apr 11, 2018
The Lake City City Council will meet April 24 at 5 p.m. to try to answer three questions posed by the Lake City Planning Commission about the marina area between Ohuta Park and the inner harbor.
The planning commission met with the Marina Board on April 3 to look over plans to replace the marina...
Family Fun Day features farm-related activities
Apr 4, 2018
On Saturday, April 7, people can participate in several hands-on activities both in and outside of the Goodhue County History Center. Enjoy programming for all ages that focuses on Goodhue County’s ties to agriculture. Free admission and activities begin at noon. April’s Free Family Fun Day...
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