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Earlier this month, Gov. Tim Pawlenty appointed Betsy Wergin, a Republican state senator from Princeton, to the Public Utilities Commission.
Emergency response exercise being held today at Prairie Island
No worries. There isn't a disaster at the Prairie Island Nuclear Power Plant. Scores of police, firefighters, rescue workers, nuclear specialists and other authorities will descend on the plant near Red Wing ...
27 Starbucks will close in Minnesota
Two weeks after announcing 600 U.S. stores would close, Starbucks made public the full list of condemned locations Thursday.
The Lake Pepin area is blessed with a diverse food scene. Be sure to call ahead, as hours and payment options vary.
From the established to the avante garde, block party had it all
The mission of the St. John Block party -- to bring people together through music -- came to fruition Saturday.
Area residents face another day of cleanup
Faced with the prospect of being without electricity for a second night, Robin and Jeremy Kannel went to Wisconsin on Friday to borrow generators from their dads.
1000 Print Summer at Anderson Center Saturday
Submitted by Dave Machacek on Tue, 07/08/2008 - 10:00pm. Arts and Entertainment Start: Jul 12 2008 - 12:00pm End: Jul 12 2008 - 6:00pm The Anderson Center in Red Wing, Minnesota is the next stop for the 1000 ...
Mississippi River reopens to barges near Red Wing
Eds: APNewsNow. UPDATES with channel reopening. RED WING, Minn. The Mississippi River has reopened to commercial navigation near Red Wing after the channel was dredged.
Barge traffic haulted on Mississippi near Red Wing
Barge traffic on the Mississippi River temporarily has been halted north of the Red Wing lock and dam while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers deepens the navigation channel following two groundings of tows.
Video: Archaeology students lift an old story from the earth
Go & Do What: An exhibit, "The Stories of Red Wing Archaeology" Hours: The history center is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday For more information: Call ...
Minnesota Employee Benefits Firm Completes Acquisition
Alliance Benefit Group Financial Services, Corp., announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Red Wing, Minnesota based RGS & Associates, Inc., an employee benefits consulting firm with an emphasis ...
Rain expected in the Twin Cities today
Severe thunderstorms are possible in the afternoon across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin including the Twin Cities, St.Cloud, Mankato, Owatonna, Albert Lea, Rochester, Winona, Red Wing, Princeton, ...
Summer hits with temps in the 90s
It finally feels like summer in Minnesota. The National Weather Service says temperatures reached the upper 80s to low 90s in parts of southeastern Minnesota Wednesday.
Nonprofits receive reprieve on property tax issue
St. Paul, Minn. - Nonprofit groups in Minnesota have gotten a one-year reprieve on the question of whether they might have to pay taxes on the property they own.
Cushman Club makes visit to Northfield
Cushman scooters fill part of the parking lot at Fifth and Washington Wednesday.
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Opens in Red Wing
"We're very excited to bring the Country Inns & Suites By Carlson concept to this region," said Steve Mogck, executive vice president of Franchise Operations for Country Inns & Suites By Carlson.
MnDOT wish list is more than bridges, roads
Minnesota Department of Transportation Commissioner Tom Sorel, left, testified Monday before a joint hearing of the House and Senate transportation committees.
Ironstone bowl's nude potter mark reveals the whole story
This covered dish was made by Bates, Gilead and Walker and Co. around 1880, and would probably be worth from $125 to $150. Q. The ironstone covered bowl in this photo was given to my mother in the 1920s.
Nature Valley Grand Prix 2008 - Preview
Nature Valley Grand Prix - Preview Back for 2008 5 days and 6 stages of Professional Racing at the Great River Energy Bicycle Festival in "Cycling Crazy" Minnesota Nature Valley Grand Prix Stages: Stage 1 June ...
Red Wing family finds live grenade in new home
A family moving into their new home in southeastern Minnesota was greeted by a live grenade.