Hiawathaland Transit

Council looks at water, tobacco, land use

May 14, 2025

At about 50 minutes, the open portion of the Lake City City Council’s regular meeting on May 12 was brief, but in that time council discussions and actions touched on a broad range of issues. Tobacco Licenses The council conducted a first reading on an ordinance updating the city’s tobacco...

Corrected: Rotary guest speaker talks public transit

Aug 17, 2017

LaKeisha Arndt (left) of Hiawathaland Transit was the guest speaker for the Lake City Rotary Club meeting on Aug. 14. Operated by Three Rivers Community Action, Hiawathaland provides individual and group transportation services in Goodhue, Rice and Wabasha Counties. The service recently expanded to...

Saturday bus service begins Aug. 5

Jul 6, 2017

Hiawathaland Transit is adding Saturday service. Beginning Saturday, Aug. 5, bus service will also be available on Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dispatch hours will be Monday through Friday from 4:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m....

Three Rivers Community Action announces new leader

Dec 29, 2016

Jenny Larson will Larson will replace Mike Thorsteinson as executive director of Three Rivers Community Action, according to a news release. Thorsteinson is retiring in January after running the regional non-profit organization for 32 years. For the past 15 years, Larson has been the community...

Wabasha County Board hears that transit ridership is increasing

Mar 2, 2016

The Wabasha County Board of Commissioners began their action items segment of the Feb. 23 meeting with a presentation by Amy Repinski, director of transportation for Three Rivers Transportation. Mike Wobbe was absent. County Administrator Michael Plante and County Attorney Karrie Kelly were...