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Father's Day car show in Red Wing

Jun 2, 2016
Phantoms Motor/Model Club in cooperation with Red Wing Downtown Mainstreet, is sponsoring a Father’s Day Car show in Red Wing on Sunday, June 19. This year they are featuring American Independent auto manufacturers.The show will be held on Third and Bush Streets in downtown Red Wing.  Entrance to...

Syl Thiel dies at age 93

Jun 2, 2016
A World War II veteran, former city councilman, businessman and bowling pioneer, Syl Thiel, died Tuesday at his home. He was 93. Airman Thiel served in Holland during the Normandy Invasion. He was a member of the Lake City City Council for nine years in the 1990s. He and his wife Phyllis owned and...

Old Cannon Falls bridge to be restored

Jun 2, 2016
The old historic bridge over the Cannon River on Third Street North in Cannon Falls will remain in existence thanks to the Minnesota Historical Society and the Department of Natural Resources.The bridge was built in 1910 and is significant in that it is representative of the Pennsylvania through...

County to look at selling land

Jun 2, 2016
Land Use Management Director Lisa Hanni told the county commissioners at the May 17 meeting that Ken Burns and his wife Crystal want to purchase county property on Lake Byllesby between their property and the lake.Landowners in the area have signed a petition requesting that the couple and other...

Goodhue County Historical Society Free Family Fun Day

Jun 2, 2016
On Sunday, June 5, the Goodhue County History Center will celebrate the agricultural heritage of Goodhue County and National Dairy Month with Free Family Fun Day, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.The State Grange of Minnesota will be offering a variety of hands-on...

Session over, senator returns for coffee

Jun 2, 2016
Following the conclusion of the 2016 legislative session, State Senator Matt Schmit is continuing his efforts to stay in touch with constituents through a series of “Saturdays with Senator Schmit” mobile office hours held across the district this summer.The mobile office has resumed a schedule of...

Agency brought 'War on Poverty' to area

Jun 2, 2016
The public is invited to celebrate the 50th anniversary of local non-profit Three Rivers Community Action.  The agency is hosting open house events at each of its four offices to thank staff, volunteers, community partners, donors and program participants for their role in providing community-based...

Wabasha County looks at buying solar garden power

Jun 2, 2016
In order to learn more about solar energy and community solar gardens, the Wabasha County Board heard a presentation by Gordy Simanton and Joe DeVito of Solar Stone to learn what they have to offer and how it would meet the County’s energy needs and save them some money, as well. Commissioners...

DFLers endorse state senate, house candidates

Jun 2, 2016
Local members of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party endorsed candidates for the Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday, May 24.  State Sen. Matt Schmit, Red Wing, received unanimous endorsement to build on his record of accomplishment in a second term for Senate District 21. “Serving our area in the...

Another doctor leaves Mayo in Lake City

Jun 2, 2016
Dr. Steve Adamson has informed Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City of his plans to retire effective July 26, the system confirmed Tuesday. “We thank Dr. Adamson for his six years of service in Lake City and wish him well in his retirement,” said Tom Witt, M.D., CEO, Mayo Clinic Health System in...

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