Goodview News

Municipal wells in six communities in this region had or still have problems with too much fecal coliform or radium last year, the Minnesota Department of Health reported.

By Charlie Warner Argus News Editor By a 4-1 vote the Caledonia City Council named Officer Jim Stemper temporary officer in charge of the Caledonia Police Department, effective June 1, 2009 until a new police chief has been hired.

The Minnesota Department of Health will begin sampling drinking water supplies at sites around the state where firefighting foams containing perfluorochemicals may have seeped into the ground.

Water systems to be tested Apple Valley Bemidji Brooklyn Center Burnsville Cloquet Goodview Luverne North Mankato Perham Pierz Pine River Randall Richfield Rochester Winona Residents of 15 Minnesota communities ...

The Minnesota Department of Health will sample drinking water from sites where a specific kind of fire fighting foam was used.

City Manager Eric Sorensen says City Hall will weather the first wave of cuts to the $10 million in annual aid that Winona receives from the state of Minnesota.

Rural Winona County residents will be better alerted in case of flood or tornado after county crews install 10 new sirens paid for by a $242,000 state grant.

Allen Lee Oesterich, 19, is in the Winona County Jail awaiting charges that he fled police and swerved to miss stop sticks, nearly hitting a sheriff's deputy Tuesday night, police said.

I found myself nodding my head when I read this week's Winona City Council and the Goodview Council stories.

A man who led police on a high-speed chase tried to run over a Winona County Sheriff's deputy early Tuesday evening, police said.

Goodview leaders aren't counting on the state of Minnesota for one thin dime in 2009.

Goodview leaders on Monday endorsed planning a proposal to build emergency flood outlets from Lake Goodview to two nearby pits owned by Winona Aggregate.

Volunteers will pick up used Christmas trees next month. Local Boy Scouts, members of the Winona Sunrisers Kiwanis Club and National Honor Society students from Winona Senior High School plan to pick up the ...

Gov. Tim Pawlenty will cut funding for human services, higher education and local government by unallotting $271 million from Minnesota's budget for the half-completed 2009 fiscal year, he announced Friday ...

Two men were referred to the county attorney's office this week for charges of drunken driving and felony possession of marijuana after running a red light Friday night in front of an officer, police said.

A woman escaped injury when her house caught fire early this morning near Minnesota City, the Winona County Sheriff's Department reported.

There may be an end in sight to the city of Winona's three-year legal wrangling over land it condemned to build the Pelzer Street rail overpass.

Builders soon will have to observe the Minnesota building code when working in Goodview, after city leaders on Monday night cited contractors as an unlikely ally of the proposal.

A Goodview, Minn., man was drunk and almost caused several crashes early Sunday while driving the wrong way on Highway 61, the Winona County Sheriff's Department reported.

Winona's anchor leg of Minnesota's U.S. Senate recount was more than half complete with only a few glitches on Wednesday afternoon, with eight precincts left to recount this morning.