Winona hosted Sarah Ghazal Ali, a young Pakistani American woman, last week at the Laureate Writers Series. Ali read from her debut book of poetry “Theophanies,” which explores her culture, faith, and ...

According to a winter update on Winona Area Public Schools’ (WAPS) annual state accountability report, several grades’ reading proficiency rate decreased or stayed relatively stable between fall 2025 ...

The 62nd session of the Winona Model Legislature allowed area students to learn how to debate, amend and pass bills, giving them first-hand experience with one part of democracy. Last week, students ...

The Homer Church Gospel Hour will be held on Sunday, March 15, at 9 a.m. at the historic Homer Church on Old Homer Road in Homer. Our special musical witnesses ...

On Saturday, local Republican Party delegates endorsed candidate Cherie Johnson, of Winona, for the Minnesota Senate District 26 race. Spring Valley-based farmer and educator Dan Miller also vied for ...

Cotter senior Daniel Gaedy has made history in Cotter engineering as the first student to earn the Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) certificate in mechatronics. This achievement follows ...

The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will host two events on March 20-21, 2026, that will explore the intersection of art, climate science, and freshwater sustainability. Both events will feature ...

Inherent Worth and Dignity Knows No Borders” at our Unitarian Universalist Sunday Service in the Guild Hall at Wesley United Methodist Church on ...

On Friday, the Lewiston-Altura Cardinals put an end to the Wabasha-Kellogg Falcons’ dark horse run deep into the Section 1A Boys’ Basketball Tournament, defeating the Falcons 71-58. With that win, ...

Wisconsin Lutheran entered the tournament as one of the top shooting teams in Division III and showed that efficiency throughout the game. The Warriors, who came into the tourname ...

The Winona Arts Center, 228 East Fifth Street, is pleased to present “Climate Sensitive Birds of Southeast Minnesota,” an exhibition featuring the work of Barbara Schwenk. The exhibit will run ...

Steine takes over for John Cassellius, who stepped down this past season after 21 years as the head coach. Steine has also coached baseball and basketball. His wife, Brittney, is the head gymnastics ...