Winona News

Christina and Jesse Fladmark were married on Flag Day last year at the band shell on the Mississippi River.

Scientists circulated beams of protons in the world's largest atom smasher Friday night for the first time after a year of repairs caused by a spectacular failure after the $10 billion machine was heavily damaged by a simple electrical fault.

Clinics to provide H1N1 vaccinations are planned in Winona and Houston County this week.

A mass-transit system that uses small, futuristic-looking electric cars to whisk passengers to individualized destinations is getting another look from state and local officials.

Motorists faced delays on U.S. 14 between Winona and Stockton this morning after a crash involving two semis on the Stockton Hill at about 8 a.m. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, maintenance crews will be clearing debris for at least two hours.

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Nine out of 10 southeastern Minnesota counties have property tax rates below the state average, says a report released Thursday by the Minnesota Taxpayers Association.

Reflections of figures on computer screens, door chimes chiming when no one is present, strong scents of women's perfume from where a staircase once existed -- all are stories from Pieces of the Past, a furniture and antique store in Winona owned by Cheri and Duane Peterson.

Ernie Streng didn't know what to do with his spare time, so he walked.    He'd rise hours before his 8 a.m. shift at the Coca-Cola Bottling Plant, put on headphones and walk to a gas station from his downtown apartment for his morning coffee.

Do you enjoy listening to music? Do you enjoy going to see concerts live? More specifically, do you enjoy the sounds of classic and new rock, country, funk, blues, and ska? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, then you would love the new up and coming band from Rochester, Minnesota, After School Special! This ten piece cover band ...

Share + Oct 27, 2009 7:27 am US/Central WINONA, Minn. 1 of 1 Weight sensors and strain gauges are scheduled to be added Tuesday and Wednesday to the Highway 43 bridge over the Mississippi River.

The two young women walking through the Winona State University campus didn't know it, but some simple things like how trees were trimmed and placement of bushes were making them safer.

Winona, Minn.-based Fastenal has reported third-quarter net earnings $47.6 million, down 34.7% from net earnings of $72.9 million in the third quarter of 2008.

One man fell into the path of an oncoming train in Winona. Another was reportedly wearing headphones when a train hit him in Litchfield.

A meeting on Wednesday will cover the possible replacement or rehabilitation of the Highway 43 bridge that connects Winona, MN to Wisconsin.

The discovery of an exotic species is prompting stricter rules for anglers on Upper and Lower Twin lakes in Hubbard and Wadena counties.

Name of Product: Rotating Sports Table Lamps Units: About 145 Importer: Wincraft Inc., of Winona, Minn.

Today and tomorrow are noteworthy for anybody interested in a higher-speed rail line that would connect St.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The long-deferred dream of a fast passenger train network in the United States got a big boost toward reality when President Obama pushed for and won an $8 billion high-speed rail appropriation in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act .

Where: Prairie Island Campground, Winona. When: Tuesday-Oct. 19. What: See how people lived by their own skills in Minnesota's fur trade era.