Winona Local News

Heron Colony Closure
05/23/13 10:44 AM
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge says an emergency closure of the Mertes Slough heron colony is in effect starting Thursday.  The colony is located near the Hwy 43/54 bridge between Winona and Fountain City.

The Boathouse
05/23/13 03:17 PM
The Winona City Council Monday approved an upgrade to the liquor licenses for the new business in Levee Park.

WAIDA Silos Demolished
05/22/13 04:30 PM
The non-profit Winona Area Industrial Development Association (WAIDA) has completed successful demolition of two large silo's on its property in Wilson township.

R-P Principal Resignation
05/23/13 03:16 PM
The Rushford-Peterson School District will begin a search for a new middle school principal following the resignation of Luke Lutterman.
                    

Tornado Relief Drive--Midtown & Hy-Vee
05/23/13 10:54 AM
The local American Red Cross Chapter will hold a second disaster relief drive for the victims of the Oklahoma tornado Friday.         

Today's Spring 2013 Mississippi River Flooding Forecast
       

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Faces of Winona

Going-Peace Poster Contest


Grace Going, 8th grade at St. Martin's Lutheran Grade School, won 1st place at St. Martin’s school, sponsored by the Winona Lions Clubs (Winona Lions; Winona Rivertown; Winona Sunset). Her poster was then sent on to the Multiple District MD5M (12 Lions Districts of which Winona Lions clubs are in District 5M1) level of competition and was the winning poster.  Grace’s poster then was sent to Lions Clubs International and was chosen as a merit award winner in the 25th annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest.  About 400,000 children from 55 countries participated in this year’s Peace Poster Contest. Each year, Lions clubs around the world proudly sponsor the Lions International Peace Poster Contest in local schools and youth groups. This art contest for kids encourages young people worldwide to express their visions of peace. For 25 years, more than four million children from nearly 100 countries have participated in the contest
Winona Local Sports

Friday Local Schedule

The Wisconsin high school baseball playoffs begin today.  G-E-T travels to Nekoosa for a first round game in Division 2.....

Softball Playoff Scores

Softball Playoffs

Section 1AA East Sub-Section Semifinals

Cotter         10

La Crescent 0  (5)     Cotter moves on to face Caledonia/Spring Grove on Friday at 5:00 in St. Charles

 

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Baseball Playoff Scores

Baseball Playoffs

Section 1AA East Sub-Section Quarterfinals

Cotter                               6

Caledonia/Spring Grove   1            Cotter will play La Crescent Saturday at noon in Lake City

 

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Chiefs Hold Off Stewartville-Racine
The Winona Chiefs amateur baseball team beat Stewartville-Racine 6-5 in Twin Rivers League action Thursday....

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