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The Rushford-Peterson School District will begin a search for a new middle school principal following the resignation of Luke...
With the end of the 2013 legislative session, State Senator Jeremy Miller is already looking forward to the 2014 session when...
State Representative Gene Pelowski says Winona schools and the City of Winona will benefit from legislation passed by Democra...
The Winona Area Public School District is still searching for a new principal for Jefferson Elementary School.Superintendent ...
As the school year winds down at Winona Senior High school faculty and staff have been busy preparing for a remodeling projec...
The Legislature has sent Governor Mark Dayton a school funding bill that boosts education spending in a number of areas.The S...
The Chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is praising the state legislature for it's higher ed spen...
The local Ready Set School program has met its goal and has received a $10,000 matching grant from Winona Radio owners Pa...
The Winona Health Auxiliary has awarded $23,000 in scholarships to 17 students who have been accepted into an accredited ...
The Winona Area Public School District has announced that the early release day that was scheduled for Wednesday, May 22nd, h...
Over 450 students had a chance last week to tour the brand new Rochester Lourdes High School as moving day is just a couple o...
The Winona Senior High School Art Department has announced the names of 3 students who have had art or photography chosen as ...
A report of gunshots on the campus of a La Crosse technical college drew an immediate response from heavily-armed police offi...
La Crosse elementary school students will have to do without their morning milk break.The school district is canceling the br...
A new Miss Arcadia will be crowned Saturday night at Arcadia High School.Eight candidates will be vying for the crown during ...
Winona State University is one of the country's most environmentally-responsible colleges according to the 2013 edition o...
Minnesota State College--Southeast Technical has been granted national accreditation to its concurrent enrollment program whi...
More than 1,200 students will participate in the Winona State University Spring 2013 Commencement ceremonies this Friday, May...
A St. Mary's University vice president has been selected as the next president of Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Peasant,...
The Minnesota House has passed a bill requiring all public school districts to create policies aimed at reducing bullying.The...
Wisconsin 4-H Youth Development has a chance to develop or expand afterschool programs in 11 counties around the state, thank...
Things only got better for the western Wisconsin teen with Down syndrome who escorted Miss Minnesota USA to his junior prom. ...
Members of the Winona Senior High School Robotics class gave the Winona Area Public School Board a first hand demonstration o...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday discussed various options for a proposed schedule change at the Winona Senior Hi...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced the recipients of $3.8 million in federal grants for Safe Routes...
Winona will be well represented on the on the House and Senate Higher Education conference committee. In addition to House De...
Former longtime Winona teacher and State Representative Gene Pelowski is weighing in on the election last week of a new presi...
Cotter School will host a variety of activities during their Cotter and WACS Summer Enrichment Programs.Judy Richter says all...
Nearly 1,200 students will participate in the Winona State University Spring Commencement ceremonies Friday, May 10th, in Mem...
Ready Set School is making a last minute push to raise money while Winona Radio is matching all donations pledged up to $...
On Saturday, May 11th, the Winona campus of Saint Mary's University will host a joint commencement ceremony for both Wino...
Winona State University Education Leadership Department has partnered with the Minnesota Association of Scholars and the Wino...
Democrats joined by some Republicans passed a major higher education funding bill in the Minnesota House Thursday which has g...
Winona State University will host the 26th annual College For Kids July 8-12 and 15-19 on the Winona campus.Registration is n...
College and university administrators in Minnesota will see an end to their pay bonuses if a higher education bill is approve...
The Cotter Technology Department and the Winona Area Catholic Schools are inviting the public to attend a forum Wednesday des...
Students at Lewiston-Altura High School will get a chance to see up close and personal what can happen if they text and drive...
The Minnesota House has passed its education finance bill that funds all-day kindergarten statewide.The House education budge...
Winona High school female student looking for a dress to wear to next month's Junior-Senior prom have a way to find one a...
Winona High School's Knowledge Bowl team was among the forty teams that took part in state competition earlier this month...
First District Representative Tim Walz recently joined with over 60 of his colleagues in introducing legislation to stop stud...
The Winona area Public Schools will begin interviews later this week for a new Jefferson School principal following the annou...
Insty Prints of Winona is offering money off your order with a donation to Ready Set School.If you bring in $25 or more f...
Winona State University's 15th president, Dr. Scott Olson, was formally inaugurated Friday during a special ceremony in M...
Professors and campus police says the student who took a shotgun into a classroom at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is...
The Senate has passed its higher education budget, a $2.8 billion package that aims to hold down tuition and make public ...
Due to probable wet weather Thursday, Winona State University's "Spruce Up Winona" has been postponed until nex...
Parents and child care providers are reminded that they will be welcoming students from Winona Area Public Schools, Bluffview...
Internal and external candidates are being considered as the new principal for Jefferson Elementary in Winona following the r...
A higher education bill calling for a tuition freeze and more accountability for how education funding is spent by the Univer...
Winona Area Public School students are praying for no more snow...at least they are if they want to see the school year end o...
The Winona Area Public School Board will be asked Thursday to make a final decision on whether to implement an open lunch per...
Winona Representative Gene Pelowski Monday unveiled the House omnibus higher education bill saying funding will directly bene...
Winona Democrat Gene Pelowski on Monday unveiled the House omnibus higher education bill.During a press conference at the sta...
The Winona Middle School is inviting all public, private, charter, and parochial parents and students to an informational mee...
Winona State University will hold the Seventh Annual Judith Ramaley Celebration of Research and Creative Scholarship Symposiu...
Minnesota schools would get state funding for all-day kindergarten and an extra $200 per pupil on average in House Democr...
A plan by Winona State University to revamp its curriculum for teacher education got a nod from Governor Mark Dayton this wee...
Winona State University will host Grandparents University Thursday and Friday, June 20th and June 21st, on the Winona campus....
A proposed state law would give underage drinkers protection from prosecution if they call 911 because of a medical emergency...
St. Mary's University will celebrate Founder's Day Tuesday with the presentation of awards and honorary doctorate deg...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday discussed a student request for an open lunch period at the senior high school.W...
Winona State University Vice President Dr. James Schmidt has been confirmed as the nextChancellor of the University of Wiscon...
Winona Police said two Winona High School students have been charged in connection with a drug incident that took place at th...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday discussed various initiative's to consider moving forward, including the pos...
Winona State University will participate in "Spruce Up Winona" from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, April 18th, to...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday will be asked to approve an open lunch period at the senior high school.Superint...
Voters in the Arcadia School District said no to a request for $24.4 million to construct a new addition to the Arcadia H...
Winona State University and HealthForce Minnesota are teaming up to bring Scrubs Camp to middle school students in Winona Jun...
A benefit in honor of a southeastern Minnesota teenager killed in a traffic crash has been expanded to help her family who th...
U.S. Senator Al Franken was in Winona Wednesday and met with school officials and addressed a senior class assembly at Winona...
The Winona Women in Business organization is offering several scholarships to qualified candidates.To be eligible for one of ...
Minnesota House DFLers are calling on the legislature to fund all-day, everyday, kindergarten throughout Minnesota.The House ...
U.S. Senator Al Franken will be in Winona Wednesday to discuss his efforts to make college more affordable for students and f...
Winona Area Public Schools have announced an early release day Monday.All public schools, Bluffview Montessori School, Dakota...
On March 15th and 16th, more than 175 students, faculty, and staff came together to celebrate and remember those who have def...
Winona State University's Outreach and Continuing Education Department will sponsor a Wilderness First Responder Course M...
The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system Wednesday appointed Gail O'Kane interim pre...
Winona State University will hold "The Empty Bowls" fundraiser next week.The event will run from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00...
Winona State University has released the results of a study that estimates the economic impact of WSU on the regional economy...
Community KIDS Preschool, a program of the Winona Area Public Schools Community Education department, was recently awarded th...
Minnesota House Democrats are seeking to impose a tax surcharge on the top one percent of earners to pay down the state's...
A sheriff says a 911 call about an active shooter at a school in south central Minnesota appears to be a hoax. Scott County S...
Registration is now open for spring and summer offerings at the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts.The nonprofit arts organi...
The Rollingstone Community School will host an open house for the public next Monday, March 25th.Students and teachers will h...
The date for this year's 34th Annual Cotter Auction is Saturday, April 25th.The longtime community event is open to the p...
Congressman Tim Walz has kicked off the 2013 Congressional Art Competition by inviting high school students from across Minne...
Jim Schmidt has been recommended as the next Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He currently serves as Vic...
The final in a series of informational meetings on the Arcadia School District's $24.4 million April 2nd referendum, ...
The Winona Area Public School Board will hold a School Board Retreat on Saturday, March 23rd, from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon in th...
Governor Mark Dayton released a revised budget plan that, he says, responsibly resolves the state's budget deficit and ma...
The Cotter Schools announced the appointment of a new principal to lead grades 7 through 12 in a change to the administrative...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday discussed the possibility of expanding foreign language to kindergarten through ...
Winona High School Principal Kelly Halverson updated the School Board Thursday on efforts to reach the target reading and mat...
Winona State University will host an Open House for the new Diversity Center at 4 p.m. on Monday, March 11th, in Wabasha Hall...
The Winona Area Public School Board discussed a loose time line Thursday night for the search for a new superintendent of sch...
Seven Cotter students will compete in this year's Minnesota State Science Fair next month after winning top prizes in the...
The Winona Area Public School board Thursday discussed the possibility of expanding the Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
If you missed the kindergarten registration session for the 2013-2014 school year that was held at Central School in late Feb...
Minnesota's legislative auditor says fast-rising special education costs are hampering the ability of school districts to...
The two-term chairman of the Minnesota College Republicans is the latest from his party to support legalizing gay marriage in...
Minnesota Democratic Senator Al Franken has introduced legislation that would provide additional resources to K-12 schools to...
Saint Mary's University is offering two new majors in collaboration with the Mayo School of Health Sciences.Beginning as ...
The last in a series of informational meetings on the Arcadia School District's spring referendum will be held Wednesday ...
A Winona High School student was the big winner in the 60th Annual Southeastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin Regional Scie...
Hope Lutheran High School in Winona has received two smart boards.The smart boards were donated to the school's math and ...
Hope Lutheran High School in Winona has received two smart boards.The smart boards were donated to the school's math and ...
The Winona Area Catholic Schools will hold open houses at both St. Mary's and St. Stan Schools on Wednesday, March 5th.Th...
Cotter High School is being cited for a successful blood drive at the school on February 26th.The local American Red Cross ch...
A 16-year-old girl has died of injuries suffered when her car collided with a school bus in southern Minnesota.A passenger in...
Teachers in all disciplines are invited to attend a free workshop this Saturday, March 2nd, from 8am - Noon at Whitewater Sta...
Winona National Bank has donated $2,000 to the local Ready Set School program.Winona National has sponsored the program f...
Winona State University administrator Connie Gores was named the new president of Southwest Minnesota State University in Mar...
A national women's clothing retailer is seeking applicants for Internship Program in LaCrosse.For the 8th straight year, ...
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical's "Girls Understanding and Exploring STEM Science" event has been r...
Cotter Junior High School will host a public open house on Wednesday this week.The event will run from 5:45 to 7:15 p.m. and ...
The Winona Area Public School board received an update Thursday on projected class sizes and recent lottery results for the S...
Winona Area Public Schools will have the same amount of instructional time next year as this year, after the School Board Thu...
Larry Pogemiller, Director of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education, will visit Winona on Tuesday, February 26th to discus...
Republican Senator Jeremy Miller of Winona has introduced, bipartisan legislation to provide $20,000,000 in state bonding...
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) has named two semifinalists who are under consideration to be president of ...
The Winona Area Public School Board recieved an update Thursday on the construction of a new math and science addition to Win...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday unanimously approved budget cuts and revenue enhancements for the coming school ...
The Winona Area Public School Board recieved an update Thursday on the construction of a new math and science addition to Win...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday unanimously approved budget cuts and revenue enhancements for the coming school ...
Registration is now open for an ACT seminar for high school students being held next month.The five-hour workshop, provided b...
The Winona Area Public Schools is currently taking kindergarten registration for Fall 2013 at Central School through Tuesday,...
State Representative Gene Pelowski says he had a one hour meeting with Governor Mark Dayton Tuesday and the two talked about ...
Residents in the Whitehall School District said yes to a referendum to finance a new school addition.The district sought perm...
Winona CARES is sponsoring a panel presentation and discussion to share ways to help teen children's complex emotional an...
A "Living Well" workshop, facilitated by UW-Extension in Buffalo and Pepin Counties, and the Buffalo County Associa...
Minnesota Second District Congressman John Kline will pay a visit to Wabasha County Tuesday.Kline plans stops in both the Cit...
The Winona Area Public School Board is expected to take action Thursday on proposed budget cuts for the coming school year 20...
Winona State University is seeking local families to host visiting students from Norway in their homes.Twenty-nine students f...
Residents in the Whitehall School District go to the polls on Tuesday to cast ballots on a referendum to finance a new school...
A Winona State University Vice President has been selected as one of five finalists for the position of Chancellor of U-W Eau...
State Senator Jeremy Miller of Winona says he would like to see college students get more assistance from the state when it c...
The Winona Heritage Preservation Commission is seeking state funding to add the city's four elementary schools to the Loc...
Representatives of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system go before the House Higher Education Finance and Poli...
A reminder Parents of children with disabilities in Winona are invited to the Winona Area Public Schools' Special Educati...
Governor Mark Dayton's budget would inject an additional $80,000,000 to $90,000,000 into the Minnesota Colleges a...
University housing rules in Wisconsin are changing.This fall, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will allow male and femal...
Governor Mark Dayton's budget woulld inject an additional $80 to $90 million into the Minnesota Colleges and Univ...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday again reviewed proposed budget cuts for the 2013-14 school year.One of the major...
Winona Area Public School Board members Thursday discussed 5 options that would add anywhere from 15 to 30 minutes of instruc...
The Saint Mary's University Dance Club will host a public Dance Marathon Friday, February 15th to raise money for Childre...
Winona Senior High School named its Triple-A award winners.They are: Dulcey Milek, daughter of Dawn and Shelly Milek...and Em...
Friday, February 8th, is the deadline for candidates to apply to be contestants for Winona County Dairy Princess in 2013.The ...
Winona Area Public Schools will soon be mailing out kindergarten registration information to addresses they have on file.Fill...
Parents of children with disabilities in Winona are invited to the Winona Area Public Schools' Special Education Parent A...
A Cotter High School senior has advanced in the AAA Award competition.Jacob Johnson was chosen as the Sub-Region Three winner...
Winona State University senior Michael Glowczewski, from Winona has been awarded a scholarship from the Benjamin A. Gilman In...
No one from the public spoke Thursday night at the special public hearing hosted by the Winona Area Public School Board.The p...
The Cotter Junior High Science Fair Wednesday afternoon provided parents and the public a chance to see up close the variety ...
Representative Gene Pelowski says he still has a lot of questions after University of Minnesota officials appeared before Pel...
A special education teacher at a La Crescent school is charged with molesting children after he was confronted by his student...
International students at UW-La Crosse in 2011-12 contributed more than $9,200,000 to the local economy according to NAFS...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau school district has decided to stick with an $800,000 property tax levy even though an inter...
State Representative Gene Pelowski says he wants to get a good picture of past higher education funding and its impacts on hi...
A Winona Senior High School student has been chosen as one of 20 students from the United State to attend the Global Student ...
The Cotter Junior High School Science Fair will take place on Wednesday and the public is invited to see the exhibits, displa...
Schools throughout southeastern Minnesota either closed or opened two hours late Monday because of dense fog and icy roads.Ne...
Next month the Winona Area Public School Board will take a final vote on almost $500,000 in proposed budget cuts for the ...
The Foundation for Winona Area Public Schools is hosting a Fire & Ice Gala to celebrate the strong partnership between commun...
The Winona Area Public School Board got a first look at proposed budget cuts for the 2013-14 school year.Superintendent Scott...
State Representative Gene Pelowski of Winona says his House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee will begin hearings...
The Winona Area Public Schools are reminding residents the deadline for submitting applications for student's admission t...
The Winona Area Public School Board will get its first look at proposed budget cuts for the 2013-14 school year when the boar...
Tickets are on sale now for the 4th Annual WACS Gala that will be held on Saturday, February 23rd, at St. Stan's School G...
Voters in the Blair-Taylor School District will be asked to approve a 17-million dollar bond referendum on April 2nd, but a d...
State Representative Gene Pelowski says the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system ...
The Winona Area Public Schools will host a STEM Informational Presentation on Tuesday, January 15th.The meeting will be held ...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday received an update on secondary student achievement efforts.Winona Senior High S...
Incumbent Steve Willadsen did not file for re-election to the Cochrane-Fountain City School Board and two incumbents did alon...
The Winona Area Public School Board will welcome three new members when the board holds it first meeting of the new year Thur...
ORC Industries in Winona has received a $7,500 grant from Xcel Energy to fund the ORC's Skills, Education and Trainin...
State Representative Gene Pelowski says Tuesday may have been the first day of the legislature but he has been kept busy with...
AgStar Fund for Rural America, the corporate giving program of AgStar Financial Services, is now accepting applications for i...
The Winona County American Dairy Association is seeking candidates to run for Winona County Dairy Princess this coming April....
The Children's Museum of La Crosse has received a 3-thousand dollar grant from Xcel Energy to support the Museum's &q...
The second in a series of informational meetings on the February 19th, bond referendum in the Whitehall, Wisconsin, school di...
A fun free event for kids ages 6 to 11 and their parents, grandparents or guardians, will be held Sunday, January 20th, from ...
With the failure of a $15 million bond referendum to help finance the construction of a new elementary school building, R...
The Cochrane-Fountain City School Board has approved hiring Jim Huffman to work as a full-time computer technology coordinato...
An annual audit of the Caledonia School District highlighted mostly positive news, with the exception being their low fund ba...
The Wabasha-Kellogg School District will be adding another level of security following the tragic deaths of students and facu...
Next year's big debate over how to reshape the Minnesota tax system will include a serious discussion about school relian...
The Southeastern Minnesota Rural Education and Resource Center in St. Charles received a $4,200 dollar donation recently....
Western Technical College project management students successfully raised $10,500 for the Remembering Jesse Parker charit...
A 17 year old Dover-Eyota High School student is facing charges in Olmsted County where he's accused of carrying a knife ...
Rushford-Peterson School District residents went to the polls on Wednesday and the $15,000,000 bond referendum failed to ...
The Red Wing Schools went into a district-wide "external lock down" Wednesday after receiving a threat on Tuesday a...
Winona Area Public Schools Superintendant Scott Hannon reached out to district parents with an automated phone call and a let...
Wesley United Methodist Church in Winona, has made a grant to the Old Main Historical and Community Arts Center in Galesville...
Students at Rollingstone Community School Monday celebrated the arrival of their brand new I-pads and will begin to use them ...
The Winona Area Public School Board holds it annual Truth in Taxation public hearing Thursday evening when it will certify it...
Rushford-Peterson School District residents go to the polls on Wednesday to decide on a $15 million bond referendum.The f...
Some children receiving care at Winona Health will have a happier holiday season thanks to some students at Winona State Univ...
Saint Mary's University business students and the SMU College of Business donated $525 to the medical fund establishe...
Winona State University Outdoor Education and Recreation Center will sponsor a National Outdoor Leadership School-Wilderness ...
Minnesota State College--Southeast Technical says weather delayed two semi-trucks from heading off loaded with toys, clothing...
The Rushford-Peterson School District will hold the second of two informational meetings Monday as it prepares for a December...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday heard from the Jefferson Elementary Principal on the latest student achievement ...
Next Monday, December 10th, two semi-trucks from Southeast Technical will head off into separate directions loaded with toys,...
Voters in the Whitehall, Wisconsin, School District will be asked to approve a $12.5 million bond referendum in February ...
The Rochester Public School District will be getting a new $6.5 million vocational education building thanks to voters in...
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical in Winona will not be breaking the record enrollment marks set the past couple of...
Winona State University's Financial Aid Office will host an information session for high school seniors and parents regar...
The Rushford-Peterson School District has lowered its energy costs thanks to some new technology that was installed last year...
A western Wisconsin school district says hackers have stolen nearly $150,000 after breaking into its payroll system.A La ...
Registration for Grandparents University at Winona State University is now open.Grandparents University is an opportunity for...
The Winona-Misato Friendship Association will be hosting a special pork chop dinner on Saturday, December 8th, at the Eagles ...
Winona Area Public School district residents are being reminded that the deadline to take part in an online survey is Decembe...
Rushford-Peterson School District voters will go to the polls on December 19th, to decide on a $15 million dollar bond re...
Community Education's Adult Literacy Program will be accepting new students in the GED preparation and Basic Skills class...
The University Center Rochester Regional Sports Center recently hosted 2-thousand, 200 area middle and high school students a...
The Rushford-Peterson School District will host the first of two public meetings on a new school referendum this coming Monda...
In case you are wondering about making that donation to the United Way of the Greater Winona Area this year keep in mind the ...
Kingsland Public Schools in Spring Valley has been nationally recognized for it's STEM programs.KTTC.com reports the dist...
Jefferson Elementary School held a special event Monday to give parents and the community a chance to see what projects their...
A pair of Winona Senior High School teachers are the winners of the 2012 Dare to Dream Award, the Foundation for Winona Area ...
The Whitehall, Wisconsin school district has learned that preliminary cost estimates for a new addition to the high school in...
Representative Gene Pelowski say lawmakers will be hard-pressed to meet the 2013 funding requests of the University of Minnes...
A special blessing and rededication ceremony was held thursday for the newly remodeled Roger Bacon Center on the Cotter campu...
State Representative Gene Pelowski of Winona has been chosen to head one of the legislature's more important committees s...
The Winona Area Public School Board Thursday received an update from Kelly Halversen on the modified school year calender.Hal...
Inspectors have completed their on-scene investigation into an off-campus apartment fire that killed two University of Wiscon...
A $50,000 grant has been awarded to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse to help incoming students who need remedial mat...
St. Mary's University has unveiled its new 'Strategic Plan 2017' following a comprehensive planning process that ...
A former Wabasha-Kellogg special education teacher has been found not guilty of assaulting a vulnerable adult student.The Wab...
Brother William Mann, president of Saint Mary's University in Winona, will receive a special honor this week.The Christia...
The 50th session of Model Legislature convenes Thursday and Fridayt at the WSU Tau Center giving students the opportunity to ...
The W-K School's penny competition fundraiser for Superstorm Sandy victims last week was a huge success, raising just ove...
Goodview School third grade teacher Matt Reuter will be honored Tuesday night as the Winona Education Association's '...
The Rushford-Peterson School District has scheduled a pair informational meetings as i prepares for a December 19th, bond ref...
The public is invited to a special event at Jefferson Elementary School on Monday, November 19th.It's the Monarch Fair pu...
Members of the public will get a chance to see the new location of the Riverway Learning Community school when a grand openin...
Dina Green, Office Manager at the Hiawatha Valley Education District in Winona, has received the Educational Office Professio...
Winona State University Foundation has established the Medallion Society as a new tribute to honor individuals whose philanth...
The Winona High School Student Council will once again host its annual Thanksgiving Dinner for retired residents of the schoo...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau school district says it has no intention of seeking any more than $800,000 per year over its...
Minnesota State College Southeast--Technical has welcomed a new director of recruitment.Shannon Schell will lead and direct t...
New federal data show more than 9,500 students at Minnesota colleges and universities have defaulted on their federal student...
Winona Police said a 14 year old girl Winona High School student is facing 5th degree assault charges in connection with an i...
At a homecoming pep rally held on Friday, September 28th, the Cotter marching band gave a sneak preview of their upcoming sho...
Lauren Renk, a senior, is the Cotter High School student of the week. She is the daughter of Tom and Ann Renk, and has 4 sibl...
A 28 year old Winona woman, and former special education instructor in the Wabasha-Kellogg schools, has been accused of assau...
Monday may have been an early release day for students in the Winona Area Public School system but not for the district's...
On the Winona Area Public School Board's agenda Thursday will be approval of the school district's preliminary 2013 p...
Students and staff at Holmen Middle School are shaken by the loss of an educator who was living her dream to teach. Friends s...
A Winona State University official told the Winona City Planning Commission that any potential frac sand truck route on Main ...
A new Miss Winona was crowned last Thursday at Winona Senior High School.Crowned Miss Winona 2012 was Serica Rowley, a senior...
The Winona Area Public School District says school counselors, school psychologists and other professionals are being made av...
Eight women will compete Thursday night in the 67th Annual Miss Winona Scholarship Pageant at Winona High School. The Pageant...
With college students back in La Crosse for another school year, volunteers have returned to the banks of the Mississippi Riv...
The Winona Area Public School Board will be asked Thursday to approve architectural an engineering fees for a new math and sc...
St. Mary's University says one hundred volunteer students will be out and about Saturday in commemoration of the universi...
New statewide student achievement ratings label 213 Minnesota schools as underperforming, compared to more than 1,000 under t...
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical says 91% of the 2011 graduates it contacted have found employment in their field ...
Teachers in the Caledonia School District will be getting a raise but no backpay after the teachers and the district reached ...
The number of Minnesota school districts looking for taxpayers help is down this year. According to the Minnesota School Boar...
Unable to secure state funds in recent years, the Rushford-Peterson School Board has decided to move forward to construct a n...
You might want to avoid the Winona State University campus on Tuesday.That's because it will be "move in" day w...
Riverway Learning Community Charter School will host an open house on August 30th, at its new location at 1733 Service Drive ...
A new Miss Goodview was crowned last Wednesday during a pageant that was held at the Winona Middle School.Selected as Miss Go...
Minnesota State College--Southeast Technical is offering a chance to become a certified blackjack dealer.New this fall will b...
The Winona Area School Board meets Thursday and will review the 2012 MCA Reading and Math School testing results released by ...
Cotter High School and Junior High School students are being advised that back-to-school packets for grades 7-through-12 will...
Riverway Learning Community, a k-12th grade Minnesota Public Charter School located at Winona Crossings, is growing and appli...
Riverway Learning Community, a K-12th grade Minnesota Public Charter School, is relocating to Winona for the upcoming school ...
Riverway Learning Community, which will be moving to its new location next month, will host an enrollment meeting for the com...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District welcomed two new administrators this week.The new district administrator is Kevi...
Hope Lutheran High School in Winona plans to begin a tenth anniversary yearlong celebration on August 12th.The school was est...
Two sisters from Buffalo County who teach at University of Wisconsin Stout in Menomonie were given outstanding teacher servic...
A Winona teacher and military veteran has received a $13,600 donation from the National Education Association's natio...
St. Mary's University will launch its yearlong centennial celebration with a special event on Saturday, June 23rd, at 2:0...
Lack of state funding this year from the Minnesota State Legislature for a new K-12 school building has prompted the Rushford...
Parents had their chance to speak out about the breathalyzer tests seniors at St. Charles High School were administered earli...
Winona High School student Abbey Quandahl will be spending the next year studying in Germany.Quandahl, the daughter of Carol ...
Two 21-year-old American students have walked out of the New Zealand wilderness after a snowstorm trapped them for nine days....
A new analysis of Minnesota school data finds charter enrollment nearly quadrupled in the past decade. The analysis by the Ce...
The principal of Viroqua Elementary School has been placed on administrative leave. Michael Berg has been with the Viroqua di...
State Representative Greg Davids of Preston is one of only two Republican Minnesota lawmakers endorsed for the November elect...
Two Winona State hammer throwers who have pushed each other all season finished in fourth and fifth place Thursday on the fir...
The Rushford-Peterson school district may become an authorizer for the Dakota Charter School.The Tri-County Record reports th...
Classes at the Goodview elementary school were cancelled Thursday after the school experienced a power outage.A spokesman wit...
Due to a power outage, Goodview Community School is cancelling classes Thursday. Parents may pick up their children immediate...
Another candidate has filed for election to the Winona County Board Commissioners and a first candidate has filed for the Win...
The Winona Area Catholic Schools announced that Pat Bowlin will become the permanent principal of the WACS schools on July Fi...
The new Multiple Management System that attempts to rank Minnesota public schools not only tried to measure overall success.....
The Cochrane-Fountain City School District Superintendent says the district has pledged to protect the safety of students in ...
The Root Beer Day at the Lakeview Drive-in was a success. Owners Bill, Tim and John Glowczewski presented Ready Set School a ...
Minnesota State College--Southeast Technical broke ground Tuesday on a new building that will house some of the programs that...
Minnesota Republicans have endorsed a state representative and high school economics teacher as their candidate to challenge ...
Sixth graders at the Winona Middle School will get to see first hand what happens to a criminal during "Law Day" fe...
The Winona City Attorney's Office has filed misdemeanor assault charges against a Winona High School teacher accused of strik...
The National Education Association Foundation has chosen seven people from around the United States...including one from Wino...
First district Congressman Tim Walz announced that a Winona High School senior will be invited to Washington DC and have her ...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Elementary Schools in Galesville and Trempealeau will have a new principal starting July First.T...
The Cotter Schools Foundation has presented a check for $48,000 in support of the Cotter High School and Junior High Scho...
Winona State University has announced that receptions will be held on both the Winona and Rochester campuses on Wednesday to ...
Classes in the Cotter School's system will start earlier next fall. Principals Sandi Blank and Dave Forney announced that...
An Edina English teacher is the 2012 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.Jackie Roehl teaches 10th-grade English at Edina High Scho...
The Independence School District has begun a search for a new district administrator after current administrator Dave Laehn a...
The Kasson police chief confirmed that a 13-year-old Kasson-Mantorville middle school student took her own life on Sunday. Po...
An final Omnibus Higher Education bill is on its way to Governor Mark Dayton after a conference committee was approved Friday...
Winona State University is being honored as one of the country's most environentally-responsible colleges.WSU has been se...
Minnesota Teacher of the Year, Winona's Katy Smith(far left),appears at the White House with PresidentObama and other sta...
St. Mary's University will host two graduation ceremonies on the Winona campus on Saturday, May 12th.The University says ...
President Obama is campaigning to prevent the cost of college borrowing from soaring for millions of students on July 1. His ...
The Rushford-Peterson school district is asking its residents to help lobby the state legislature for a $7.5 million doll...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is ending its nursing education program at Gundersen Lutheran in La Crosse.The UW School ...
St. Mary's University has recognized two people with the university's first Heritage Award. Given the honor at last w...
Ready Set School has met a $10,000 matching grant from Winona Radio in its efforts to provide school supplies for childre...
A conference committee in the state legislature is considering a bill that would require high school students to use digital ...
Leaders from some 20 different school districts in the Winona area had a chance to learn more about Minnesota State College--...
One of the three semifinalists for the Winona State University presidency has pulled out of the running for another universit...
Representative Gene Pelowski of Winona has been appointed to a conference committee on a bill that would call for teachers an...
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is among a growing number of campuses turning to foreign agencies to recruit new stude...
An administrator with Riverland Community College, based in Albert Lea, Austin, Wadena and Owatonna has been chosen a one of ...
Nine sophomore students from Winona schools were honored Wednesday night at St. Mary's University in the annual Strive fo...
The city of La Crosse might have found a way to save drunken college students from themselves.The city has struggled for year...
The Winona State University Counselor Education Department has received a $5,000 Professional Identity Award from the Nat...
The Blair-Taylor School District is seeking the opinion of its residents about the possibility of going to a four-day school ...
Brooklyn Park police are investigating a shooting that involves as many as three victims, including at least one fatality. A ...
The search for a Winona State University president has been narrowed to nine candidates who are currently undergoing backgrou...
Kevin Borseth says he enjoyed the challenge and the people at Michigan. But he was ready to walk away from a bigger school, a...
A Winona State University dean has accepted another position with an Illinois University.Walter Harold Ornes, dean of the Win...
Final candidates for the position of Winona State University president will be on the WSU campus in the next two weeks. The M...
Teachers in the Wabasha-Kellogg School District will be getting a nearly 5% salary increase under a new two-year contract agr...
Three people are running for two seats up for election on the Cochrane-Fountain City School Board on April 3. The candidates ...
Illinois has named Winona High School graduate and University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's Matt Bollant as its new women'...
Winona school Superintendent Scott Hannon says he is looking forward to two more years of serving the district after he recen...
Saint Mary's will present awards to a dedicated faculty member, a Lasallian educator and two outstanding seniors at its F...
The field of candidates for superintendent of the Caledonia Schools has been narrowed to three.According to the Caledonia Arg...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation says April 27th is the deadline for submitting applications for the Safe Routes to...
With new University of Minnesota President Kevin Kaler promising a review of huge bonuses and buyout paid to university offic...
Winona State University will be sharing $3 million in grants from the Minnesota Department of Health with other colleges ...
St. Mary's University hosted the 59th Annual Southeast Minnesota, Western Wisconsin Regional Science and Engineering Fair...
A La Crescent instructor has been named as one of the 34 semifinalists for Minnesota's 2012 teacher of the Year.Education...
School officials in Rochester say a third-grade student has been disciplined for threatening another student with a fake gun.
Northwest Arkansas Community College has announced that the Walmart Foundation has awarded the college a $500,000 lead gi...
The Winona Area Public School Board plans to make an announcement next Tuesday, February 23rd, on who the next Superintendent...
The Minnesota House Thursday passed a bill that would let schools consider teacher performance in making layoff decisions. La...
One of the two final candidates for superintendent of the Winona Area Public schools has pulled out of the running.School Boa...
State Senator Jeremy Miller wants to see more college students remain in greater Minnesota after graduation and has authored ...
Officials with the Rushford-Peterson School District were in St. Paul Wednesday to plead their case for a $20 million sta...
A Winona lawmaker says he is pleased that the State of Minnesota will be free from the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law. Pre...
Winona State University will host a visit from the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association next month.It ...
DFL caucuses in Winona County will be held at seven locations around the county on Tuesday, February 7th. They will be held a...
Some 16 local businesses have entered the18th Annual Chili Cookoff coming up next Saturday, February 11th. The event will tak...
Winona Senior High School has announced its Triple-A award finalists. They are seniors Cherisse Wolvington and Les Poling.The...
The Blair-Taylor school district has moved a step closer to establishing a 4 day school week after the Wisconsin Department o...
Officials at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse say students were evacuated from a residence hall after an early morning f...
President Obama, during his annual address to Congress this week, called on states to keep students in high school until age ...
Winona Radio's annual Bridal Show is this Sunday from Noon until 4:00pm at Winona Senior High School. A highlight of the ...
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a strategic framework that will guid...
With the deadline for applications to the Jefferson Elementary Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics School loomi...
A former bookkeeper has left $7.5 million to Aquinas Catholic Schools in La Crosse - the largest donation in the schools'...
Winona's Minnesota Teacher of the Year brought her message on early childhood education to educators and parents in Albert Le...
Bluffview Montessori Charter School in Winona will be expanding its kindergarten class starting next fall. School Board Chair...
Two seats on the Alma School Board will change hands in the spring election on April 3rd. Incumbents Scooter Green and Sonya...
A current and longtime St. Mary's University Trustee died from cancer Sunday. Brother Michael Collins was president and chief...
After years of sitting vacant, the old Kenyon high school building is considered a community eyesore. Next year, the city of ...
The first early childhood educator to be named Minnesota Teacher of the Year will be in Albert Lea this week to talk about ea...
Teachers, support staff and other employees of the Baldwin-Woodville School District, near Eau Claire, have some extra cash t...
Winona public school students are not they only ones getting special education in science, technology, engineering and mathem...
All Minnesota High school students would have to take a class on CPR if a bill drafted by the American Heart Association beco...
Property taxes in the Rushford-Peterson School District will be going up in 2012. The school board this week approved a 6.3% ...
Teachers in the Lewiston-Altura School District have a new two-year contract. The Lewiston Journal is reporting the contract ...
The Associated Press has learned that nine states, including Minnesota, will share $500 million in grant money to improve...
Employees from the Merchants Bank were out and about Monday picking up food donations from some of the 30 different schools p...
Applications to Minnesota State Colleges and Universities skyrocketed over a year ago during the first-ever National College ...
Minnesota State College Southeast Technical has taken a big step into the future with the celebration of an $836,000 fede...
The new chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system will be in Winona Thursday. Steven Rosenstone will...
Arcadia school board members are trying to determine what to do next after their $24 million bond referendum to finance a...
The new chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system will be in Winona next week. Steven Rosenstone wil...
Residents of the Triton School District approved a $9.6 million bond referendum Tuesday to finance improvements to their ...
Members of the public will get a chance to offer comments on the Winona Area Public School District's proposed 2012 budget wh...
A dispute over the hiring of an interim superintendent for the Lyle School District prompted three women to be ejected from a...
It's only been two months since the new chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system declared the insti...
The Winona Area Public School District is inviting members of the community to pay a visit Thursday to a school and see up cl...
A La Crosse County juror was dismissed Wednesday during the trial of a former sheriff's deputy who's accused of killing a hig...
Following his agriculture meeting in Rushford and tour of Cenex Harvest States on Tuesday, State Senator Jeremy Miller will t...
Voters in the Chatfield School District approved two referendum questions Tuesday. The vote was 866 yes to 410 no on the firs...
A number of school referendums in the Winona area were passed during Tuesday's election.Lewiston-Altura district voters appro...
A $23.7 million new school referendum went down to defeat in the Arcadia School District Tuesday. There were 741 no votes...
A brief lockdown ended at Mayo High School in Rochester Monday after a student allegedly pointed a novelty replica gun at stu...
The Arcadia school district is hoping voters will approve a $23.7 million bond referendum when they go to the polls next ...
A second grade instructor at the W-K elementary school has been selected as the Winona Education Association's Teacher of Yea...
Construction is under way in Rochester for a brand new Lourdes High School. Winona Bishop John Quinn was on hand for the offi...
The Cochrane-Fountain School District passed a new budget without raising its property tax levy. The school board authorized...
Winona's four city elementary schools have been found to be historic by Minnesota's Historic Preservation Office. Central, Je...
Another Democratic veteran is leaving the state Senate to take a full-time position in Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton's cabinet. ...
The Goodview City Council will host a special informational meeting Wednesday to discuss a grant that would be used to instal...
First District Congressman Tim Walz has joined U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken to support Minnesota's application ...
Wisconsin U-S Senator Ron Johnson says he is a cosponsor of an amendment to protect Wisconsin farmers and maintain the author...
Two longtime professors at Winona State University will receive special honors Thursday night when the university presents it...
The Winona Area Public School Board will address several issues when it meets in regular session Tuesday night at City Hall. ...
The Buffalo County Sheriff's Department says 13 students on a Gilmanton School District school bus escaped injury on Friday w...
Job Title: Math InterventionistReports to: Head of SchoolQualifications: BA/AS MNState teacher certification Succes...
The Winona Area Public Schools are seeking public input in its search for a new permanent superintendent of schools. The Minn...
Nearly half of Minnesota schools didn't make the grade under the federal No Child Left Behind law in 2011 including some scho...
Students had to be evacuated from Mankato East High School after a crew planting trees struck an 8 inch gas line behind the s...
The Winona Area Public Schools are seeking public input as the district begins its search for a new permanent superintendent ...
The Winona State University Lyceum Series will host mathematician and violinist David Kung for three days next month. Kung, a...
The Mayo Clinic has announced the first expansion of its Minnesota medical school, a campus in Arizona. The clinic is collabo...
A Winona Senior High School student has received an award from the National Merit Scholarship program. Senior Les Poling has ...
Students at the Rollingstone Community School are raising money for their school by holding the first annual "Hawk Walk&...
The Independence School District will ask its voters in November to approve a property tax levy override referendum. The Trem...
The Winona Area Public School District's first STEM school is off and running and already officials are thinking about expand...
The Winona Area Public School Board meets Monday in a special session at Winona High School. Board members are scheduled to d...
Winona State University will host an ACT seminar for high school students next month. The seminar will be held from 6:30 to 9...
Everyone is invited to participate in the 24th Fall Frolic 5K fun run/walk at Saint Mary's University Saturday, October 1st. ...
Winona State University officials report enrollmentis the highest ever in the school's 153 year history of the institution......
Math and Reading assessment results released by the Minnesota Department of Education Wednesday show that student scores in r...
The Dover-Eyota School District will join two other area school districts in holding operations levy override referendums on ...
A 17-year-old Rochester boy has pleaded guilty to bringing a gun to Mayo High School. The teen entered his plea Monday in juv...
Some Republican lawmakers say they are planning an unprecedented campaign against Minnesota school districts seeking voter-ap...
Bishop John Quinn of the Catholic Diocese of Winona has announced some new appointments to key positions in the Diocese. Reve...
The Winona Area Public School District has scheduled a work session for next Tuesday, September 13th, as it begins its search...
Saint Mary's University says it is one of three universities in minnesota selected by the Consulate of Mexico in the Twin Cit...
The Cochrane-Fountain City School District is positioning itself to make more use of technology in educating students. The sc...
In overwhelming numbers, Minnesota school superintendents say the education funding formula is broken. That's according to Mi...
St. Mary's University says it wants to covert to Google-Apps system for faculty and staff by Thanksgiving. According to the u...
Classes in the Winona Area Catholic Schools grades pre-school through sixth will get underway next Tuesday, August 30th. New ...
Three communities in southeastern Minnesota, including Goodview, have been awarded "Safe Routes to School" grants b...
WINONA, Minn. -Winona State University students Cade Laufenberg and Zac Cassill took third place at the National Guard FLW Co...
Winona Public Schools Interim Superintendent Scott Hannon says he is not interested in going through the search process for a...
The Arcadia School Board has decided to ask district voters to approve a $23.9 million bond referendum to finance constru...
The Rushford-Peterson School Board has decided to hold a referendum next February to see if district residents will support b...
Streets around the Winona State University campus are a bit congested this week as students begin returning to the university...
The Winona Area Public School Board will be asked this week to ratify a new contract with a fourth school district union. Acc...
Lewiston-Altura School District residents will be asked to extend the district's current operations levy in November. The Lew...
Governor Dayton has reaffirmed his commitment to making quality early childhood education a priority for his administration, ...
Nine different Cotter High School class reunions will be held this weekend as the school kicks off its year-long centennial c...
The City of Winona continues to move closer to considering landmark status for four historic elementary schools. The city's H...
The sale of the Minnesota State College--Southeast Tech airport building to Plasticomp is the initial step in a goal to const...
The Winona Area Public Schools says a May fundraiser conducted by the Winona High student council raised $2000. Student c...
The Winona Area Public Schools' 2011-2012 activity calendars are in the mail. The calendars are a monthly listing of events, ...
The Cochrane-Fountain City School District expects to see payroll costs drop by at least $381,000 a year under a new stat...
Cotter High School has awarded $140,700 to 74 colleges and universities on behalf of 211 Cotter graduates from the classe...
A new chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities began work Monday. Although Steven Rosenstone officially st...
The Steve and Barb Slaggie family of Winona have made a $3 million donation to the Cotter Schools and the Winona Area Cat...
Winona's Heritage Preservation Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to begin working to nominating the four city element...
When WK Elementary School teacher Luke Merchlewitz was named a National Teacher of Excellence last year he was very excited. ...
The University of Minnesota has a new president as of the First of July. David Kaler is the university's 16th president, and ...
Former Winona Senior High School principal John Phelps has taken a new job with the largest school district in Minnesota. On ...
Winona State University officials will be back before the Winona City Planning Commission on Monday to discuss their plans to...
Winona Health's Diabetes Self-Management Program has been named an accredited diabetes education program by the American Asso...
The new grading scale for the Winona Senior High School caused a bit of concern with at least one school board member last we...
The Rochester School Board on Tuesday agreed to expand the number of security cameras used in the district's elementary and m...
The Winona Area Public School district is reminding all families with children transported to school by bus that the deadline...
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will be in Onalaska next week to host a meeting of his "Read to Lead" task force. E...
Lincoln K-8 Choice School in Rochester now has $8,500 to boost its science lab because teacher Corey Dornack's efforts wo...
Winona Area Public School instructor Luke Merchlewitz will be heading to China next week. The National Education Association'...
The Rollingstone Community School is currently taking applications for its pre-school classes that start next fall. The schoo...
Students in the Wabasha-Kellogg School District will be starting classes earlier this fall after the Minnesota Department of ...
Winona State University has not made a formal proposal to the Winona School District to occupy Central Elementary School when...
A negotiation session with one of the unions representing Winona Area Public School District employees will be held next week...
Graduates of St. Charles High School got a friendly reminder to buckle their seat belts Wednesday after they finished a pract...
People with a connection to Central Elementary School are being invited to a special event on Thursday, June 9th, to celebrat...
Minnesota State, Mankato has sent a safety alert to students and faculty following an unspecified threatening email. Campus s...
Students and staff at Ridgeway Community School got a haircut for a good cause. The school donated 248 inches of hair and ove...
A Winona Catholic school educator has received a national award. Don Nitti, a math instructor at Cotter High School, was pres...
A Winona County University of Minnesota Extension Educator says he is retiring. Tom van der Linden has announced he will step...
Minnesota's new teacher of the year says she is looking forward to the next year when she will be kept busy getting her messa...
The Cochrane-Fountain City, Gale-Etrick Trempealeau, Independence and La Crosse School Districts were among the dozens of sch...
The leader of Wisconsin's largest teachers union wants all state residents to join protests in Madison against bill that woul...
Three western Wisconsin school districts held levy override referendums Tuesday with two districts getting approval and one g...
Residents of the Independence School District are going to the polls Tuesday to decide on a proposed property tax levy overri...
With current superintendent Myrna Luehmann retiring at the end of the school year, Fillmore Central school board members have...
The Winona Area Public School District will host two more public meetings to discuss a proposal that includes starting classe...
Winona Health is offering a new volunteer opportunity designed for students in grades 5 through 8. The Junior Volunteer prog...
Students at Lewiston-Altura High School hope to raise enough funds by April to break ground on a garden that will honor the l...
Winona Middle School students have donated the profits from their "Spirit Day" celebration to a pair of local organ...
It's back to the drawing board for the Kasson-Mantorville School District after voters cast a resounding no on a nearly $9 mi...
The Winona Area Public School District holds the first of three public meetings Wednesday to discuss a proposal that includes...
Kari Johnsrud, a second grade teacher at Madison Elementary School, recently received a mini-grant from the Ezra Jack Keats F...
Reaffirming his commitment to make education a top priority of his administration, Governor Mark Dayton has laid out his visi...
A high school senior has died in a truck-train crash near Austin. He was identified Wednesday as 18-year-old Joe Lewison, of ...
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities' Board of Trustees will interview two finalists for the chancellor's position W...
While a proposed K-12 school wage freeze bill at the state capitol is facing stiff opposition from unions, Republican lawmake...
The Minnesota Senate Education Committee has approved a proposal for a statewide pay freeze for school employees on a 9-7 vot...
The Hiawatha Valley Education District Board of Directors holds its organizational meeting on Wednesday, January 26th. Furthe...
The coldest temperatures of the season delayed the start of school for many students and caused even the heartiest to think t...
Students at Lewiston-Altura High School will hold a special talent show February 20th, to help raise money for a memorial gar...
Winona Senior High School inducted an new group of Hall of Fame members last Saturday at Winona Senior High School Media Ce...
