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Maiden Dixie will be opening act at GC Fair

Aug 2, 2017
Country music stars Mark Chesnutt and Josh Thompson will be in concert in the grandstand at the Goodhue County Fair Friday, Aug. 11, beginning at 7 p.m.  They will be joined by Maiden Dixie and Diesel Drive.  This year the stages will be placed in front of the grandstand so there will be plenty of...

Free family fun day at GC Historical Society

Aug 2, 2017
The Goodhue County History Center in Red Wing is offering a Free Family Fun Day Sunday, Aug. 6, from noon to  4 p.m.  People can visit the museum for an opportunity to explore the exhibits free of charge. This event is made possible through the support of Xcel Energy.The Goodhue County History...

Wabasha County Board sells Millville highway shop

Jul 27, 2017
By Ruby White, Correspondent  Despite the protests of County Commissioners Donald Springer and Mike Wobbe, the Wabasha County Board of Commissioners voted to sell the existing County property and County Highway Shop in Millville at their meeting on July 18.  All Commissioners were present...

With letter of understanding, plans for downtown hotel move forward

Jul 27, 2017
The Lake City Economic Development Authority (EDA) has announced that it has signed a letter of understanding with David Rodewald of City Core related to the development of a hotel project on Block 13 in Lake City. Of the five parcels on Block 13 that sit between Lakeshore Drive and South...

Pop Up Museum features coming of age

Jul 26, 2017
On Aug. 5, from noon to 8 p.m. people are invited to visit the Goodhue County Historical Society’s booth at River City Days in Red Wing. The theme of the Pop Up Museum is “Coming of Age” in support of the historical society’s current exhibit “Coming of Age: The 1968 Generation.”People are...

Pop Up Museum features movement

Jul 26, 2017
The Goodhue County History Center will offer a Pop Up Museum at Old West Main and Jackson Street in Red Wing Friday, July 28, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. during Live Healthy Red Wing’s “Reimagining Old West Main Street” demonstration project.The public is welcome to celebrate Red Wing’s active culture...

River City ramble to be Aug. 5 in Red Wing

Jul 26, 2017
The River City Ramble takes place on Saturday, Aug. 5 and there is still time to sign up to participate in the 5K run, the two mile walk or the Kids’ Fun Run.The course for the 5K run and the two mile walk starts at Central Park in Red Wing and continues through the historic district, along streets...

MIF leaders discuss “the rural impact”

Jul 26, 2017
When people try to find Minnesota’s secret sauce to our high quality of life and seemingly common sense (comparatively speaking) approach to government, there’s sometimes mention of the Itasca Group. This is a group of top Minnesota business leaders who get together every Friday morning to discuss...

Rep. Barb Haley awarded fellowship

Jul 26, 2017
Rep. Barb Haley (R-Red Wing) was among 37 lawmakers selected to participate in an annual training program that identifies and assists promising state leaders in the Midwest.Rep. Haley will meet with fellow legislators from Minnesota, as well as legislators from 10 other Midwestern states and four...

Wabasha spoiling for dredge fight

Jul 20, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has again extended the comment period for a controversial plan for managing dredged material at the southern end of Lake Pepin. The City of Wabasha meanwhile has vowed to fight a plan it claims would harm families and businesses there. The new deadline is...

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