The Winona City Attorney's Office has filed misdemeanor assault charges against a Winona High School teacher accused of striking a student. Deputy Police Chief Tom Williams said the fifth degree assault charges were filed against special education teacher Theresa Kersting of Minnesota City.
The new president elect of Winona State University was introduced Wednesday to faculty, students and members of the public in the Science Atrium at WSU.
Groundbreaking for the new addition to Minnesota State College--Southeast Technical's Winona campus has been scheduled for next Tuesday, May 22nd at 10:30 a.m. The new 25,000 square foot addition will replace the Southeast Tech airport campus building that was sold to PlastiComp last year.
The leader of a group of Houston public schools constituents has asked the Houston County attorney to take legal action against two former administrators and a sitting school board member for allegedly stealing money from the district.
An eighth grade student at the Bluffview Montessori School is the creator of the winning Steamboat Days button for this year. The Steamboat Days Festival Committee chose the design prepared by Olivia Neefe, the daughter of Dr. Alan and Dawn Neefe of Winona.
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WSHS Art Students Shine at the MSHSL Visual Arts Show
This year the regional event was held on Saturday, April 28th, 2012 at the Rochester Convention Center. Out of 4 participation categories, WSHS students claimed the Best of Show Awards in 3 of those categories.The Best of Show entries from this competition are further honored and invited to be exhibited as part of a statewide show. Annually the Minnesota State Visual Arts High School Exhibition is held at the College of the Visual Arts Gallery in St. Paul, MN. This year the work will be displayed from May 10th – May 19th, 2012. A reception for the show will be on Saturday, May 19th, from 2:00 – 2:30 p.m. An awards ceremony will be at 2:15 p.m. The Gallery is located at the College of the Visual Arts, 173 Western Avenue North, St. Paul, MN.
Pictured: Madeline Fogarty claimed the Best in Show Award in Media Arts.
Seven senior area softball players have been picked to play in the Minnesota Fastpitch Coaches’ Association All-Star game series in Mankato in June.....
Winona State junior golfer Paige Schmidt is in 54th place after day one of the NCAA Division II National Golf Championships.Schmidt shot an 88 on the first day of competition, which is being held in Louisville, Kentucky.