Local Athletes Earn All-Conference Honors
The Big Nine Conference and Hiawatha Valley League have announced their all-conference baseball and softball teams......
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Winona High Baseball Team Earns Academic Award
The Winona High baseball team had success on and off the baseball diamond this year. On the field the Winhawks won their first Big Nine Conference title in 20 years.....
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Minnesota State Track Meet Wrapup
The Minnesota State Track Meet wrapped up Saturday and Travion Clark provided the big highlight for Winona High. Clark blazed to a second place in the 200 meter dash finals with a time of 22.10 seconds.....
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Winona High Baseball Players Honored By Big Nine Conference
Five Winona High baseball players have earned all-conference honors plus head coach Matt Smith has been named Big Nine Conference co-coach of the year....
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High School Remodel
As the school year winds down at Winona Senior High school faculty and staff have been busy preparing for a remodeling project that will get underway in June.
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Education Bill
The Legislature has sent Governor Mark Dayton a school funding bill that boosts education spending in a number of areas. The Senate passed the bill Sunday by a vote of 41-26. The House signed off on the bill hours earlier in a 2 a.m. vote on Sunday.
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Police Bike Auction
91 bicycles and numerous other items will be on the auction block on Wednesday when the annual City of Winona spring auction takes place.
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5-20-13 Kill: 11:00 am Tuesday
Police said 22 year old Taylor Nicholas Gleason was jailed after he was cited with alleged drug violations last Thursday.
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Drug Bust--Lake Village
Two people were cited with felony drug violations when local authorities conducted a search of a residence in the Lake Village Mobilehome Park on Friday.
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Unpermitted Fire
The Winona County Sheriff's Department said a Dakota man was cited for having no burn permit after four fire departments were called to a Dakota area residence last Thursday to battle a fire that got out of control.
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Mulligan's Brawl
Winona Police said two people were jailed early Saturday following what has been described as a brawl outside a downtown bar.
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Storm Damage--Winona County
Winona County authorities said a building in St. Charles was damaged along with downed trees and power lines in other parts of the county following Sunday night's storm that dumped more than two inches of rain on some areas.
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Local Storm Impacts
A powerful band of storms with strong winds and heavy rain uprooted trees, flooded roads and caused structural damage in southeastern Minnesota...including western Winona County. Some residents in Stewartville headed for the basement Sunday when th
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Concrete Plant
The Goodview City Council will continue a public hearing Monday on a request to locate a proposed ready-mix concrete manufacturing plant near the Michael La Canne Memorial Park.
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Session Adjournment Nears
Come midnight, the Minnesota Legislature's 2013 session will be history. But some must-pass items have yet to get final approval.
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FLOOD STATEMENT
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDDLE FORK WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR WHITEWATER PARK
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Saturday Sports Update
Winona State University takes on Central Oklahoma Saturday in Game 2 of their NCAA Division II Super Regional Matchup. Central Oklahoma defeated WSU 5 to 2 on Friday. The two teams are back on the diamond at 2:00pm on Saturday. If needed, Game 3 will be at 4:30pm.
The start time for Saturday's Cotter and Stewartville softball game was incorrectly reported in the media today. That game is at 11:00am.
Also Saturday is final registration for Winona Winstars 5-10 year old fastpitch softball. It is at Wesley United Methodist Church from 9:00am until 11:00am.
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Winona State Golfer Earn NSIC Honors
Winona State men’s golfers Mitch Holm and Alex Zeyen have earned all-NSIC second team honors....
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Rushford Peterson Gets 3rd at State
Rushford-Peterson has finished third at the Class A boys’ state basketball tournament for second straight season. The Trojans won the third place game Saturday morning beating Upsala 50-38. The Trojans’ defense was fantastic forcing 25 turnovers while holding Upsala to 33% shooting from the field. Rushford-Peterson also held Upsala’s all-time leading scorer Christian Pekarek to just two points.
Cole Kingsley led R-P with 10 points and Jorli Hauge had 9 points and 12 rebounds. Rushford-Peterson’s Seth Thompson was named to the Class A all-tournament team after averaging 11 points during the state tournament. Rushford-Peterson closes out the season 28-4 and the Trojans return all five starters for next season.

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Rushford Peterson Welcome home
Help welcome home the Rushford Peterson boys basketball team tomorrow night, 3-23-13, at 6pm at the high school! Good job at state, gentlemen!
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Rushford-Peterson Gets Blowout Win in State Quarterfinals
Seventh ranked Rushford-Peterson held down high-flying Lakeview Christian 74-52 in the quarterfinals of the Class A boys’ state basketball tournament on Thursday. The Lions came into the game as the highest scoring team in the state but the Trojans held them to their lowest point total of the season. Rushford-Peterson shot 55.6% from the field and 8-20 from the 3-pt line. Seth Thompson led the way with 19 points while Jorli Hauge had 18 and Charlie Krambeer 14. Point guard Cole Kingsley had 7 points, 7 assists and 10 rebounds.
Anders Broman, the state’s all-time leading scorer, scored 34 but the rest of the Lions’ squad combined for 20. Rushford-Peterson held Lakeview Christian to 38% shooting from the field.
Rushford-Peterson led by 15 at the half and got up by 24 in the second half. Rushford-Peterson improves to 27-3 and the Trojans will take on #1 Marantha Christian Academy at noon on Friday at the Target Center in the semifinals. Friday’s Rushford-Peterson game can be heard on K Country 99.3 and online at winonaradio.com.
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Winona State Headed to Elite Eight After Overtime Thriller
Winona State punched their ticket to the Elite Eight Tuesday night beating Minnesota State-Mankato 76-73 in a back and forth overtime thriller in the NCAA Division II Central Region Championship game. The game featured 12 ties and 20 lead changes and the biggest lead of the game was six points.
Winona State trailed by three near the end of regulation when Xavier Humphrey drove the lane and
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WSHS Adapted Floor Hockey
Winona High fell to a 7 - 5 record with a loss to North Suburban 3 to 14 in the State Adapted Floor hockey tournament. They will play Anoka-Hennepin today (sat) in the consolation round.
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Friday Scores
WSU and SMU Friday Scores
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Winona State Track Athletes Named All-Region
Eight members of the Winona State track and field team have earned all-region honors including Winona High graduate Jessica Young....
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Winona Radio Sports is TWEETING!!
You can get live updates from the games that we are broadcasting on twitter @winradsports.
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Building Permits
Two new businesses will be coming to Winona's east side.
The City of Winona has issued permits for the construction of two businesses both to be located at 1035 Frontenac Drive across from
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La Crosse Mayor
The youngest mayor in La Crosse's history says he will not seek re-election.
Matt Hartert announced Friday he will not run for a second four-year term next April.
WXOW TV reports Hartert said the
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Changing Council
With three new members...including a new mayor...making up the Winona City Council in January, outgoing Mayor Jerry Miller says he's not sure if any big changes will occur in the council's policies.
Miller told a Winona Radio audience that during his 16 years as mayor he has had a lot of
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Arcadia School Referendum
The Arcadia School District is planning a bond referendum next spring to finance a needed new elementary-middle school addition.
The Trempealeau County Times reports that a faculty steering committee has been readying plans for the building project and
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Caledonia Wins!
Levi Schmitz kicked a 25-yard field goal as time expired and Caledonia beat Moose Lake/Willow River 25-22 in the Class 2A championship game Friday at the Prep Bowl.
The Warriors, who finish 13-0, took over on their own 47 with 3:11 remaining and used seven plays to set up the winning kick.
The Moose Lake/Willow River Rebels finish the season 13-1.
The Rebels trailed Caledonia 15-7 at
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Anti-Smoking Campaign
ClearWay Minnesota has launched a new public information campaign designed to inform Minnesotans that tobacco is still an urgent problem in our state.
The campaign includes a series of television commercials, online advertisements, bus sides, and billboards.
Clearway Minnesota, CEO David Willoughby, says the tobacco industry spends about 150 million dollars a year on advertising in
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Will Steger
Winona State University will host a public forum, "Clean Energy, Climate, and Health," with polar explorer Will Steger at 7 p.m. Tuesday, in Stark Hall, room 103.
Minnesota is on a clean energy path that is bringing benefits to human health and our air, water and natural resources. Steger,
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Friday Sports Scores
High School Football Playoffs
9-Man: Grand Meadow - 34 Mountain Lake Area - 20
2A (1) Caledonia - 27 (8) Sibley - 6
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Cotter Cross Country Team Takes Fifth
The Cotter cross country team finished fifth as a team at the Class A state cross country meet Saturday....
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Sports Scores for Friday 11-2-12
High School Football Playoffs
Nine Man Section 1:
(3) Spring Grove - 6
Grand Meadow - 25
Section 1AA:
(1) Caledonia - 29
(10) Chatfield - 0
Section 1AAA:
(1) Rochester Lourdes - 14
(7) Lake City - 20
Section 1AAAA:
Fairbault
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Friday Night Scoreboard
Football :
Lancaster-46
Arcadia- 8
Volleyball: Section 1A Playoffs
Fairbault-3
Winona High -2
Southwest Minnesota State-3
Winona State- 0
Soccer:
Minnesota State-Mankato-2
Winona State-0
Women's Hockey:
St. Norberts-6
Saint Mary's-3
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Friday Sports Scores
High School Football
Winona - 43
Mankato East - 28
Cotter - 32
Kennyon-Wanamingo - 6
Rushford Peterson - 33
Fillmore Central - 21
Wabasha-Kellogg - 12
Dover-Eyota - 39
Cochrane-Ft. City - 44
Alma Center Lincoln - 12
Arcadia - 54
Viroqua - 12
G-E-T - 14
Homen - 47
Houston - 54
Lyle/Pacelli - 0
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Friday Sports Scores
High School Football
Cotter - 9
(9) Lake City - 47
Winona - 33
(3) Owatonna - 51
(7) Lewiston-Altura - 45
Wabasha-Kellogg - 7
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Sports Scores for Friday, September 7th
Prep Football
Winona High - 6
(#5) Rochester JM - 30
Cotter - 7
Zumbrota-Mazeppa - 14
Lewiston-Altura - 35
Fillmore Central -
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