Both the Winona Police Department (WPD) and Winona Fire Department’s (WFD) stations are several decades old, and the city has ...

They call themselves “The Birthday Circle,” though their bond stretches far beyond cake and candles. Each month, they come ...

What does the word “laser” mean? What is a laser? How does it work? These are common questions from people wondering if a ...

The future makerspace will be opening in the former Technigraph facility near the Habitat for Humanity Restore. With 22,000 ...

I am writing on the subject of students’ requirement for joining an extracurricular activity or club throughout their four years in high school. Currently, students at Winona Senior High School are ...

I am writing to register my disappointment in the City Council’s decision to deny the use of St. Casimir’s as a homeless shelter.

• Understanding that our borders need to be controlled, I am not thankful for the cruel ways this is being accomplished. We can control our borders and do it with compassion and the understanding that ...

Winona’s roads can be tricky, especially at the Franklin and Sarnia intersection where there’s no designated turn lane, causing frequent backups. Instead of honking or getting frustrated, consider ...

There will always be someone in need, a lot less fortunate than most of us, with some kind of hardship. So please give me a call at 507-454-5874; I’d love to portray Santa Clause for you, your family, ...

Given the young children present, I stopped by. Their guest was friendly, if a bit "off" in a way suggesting mental issues. Everyone seemed comfortable with the situation, so I headed home. The woman ...

The issue of homelessness and shelter in Winona has sure elicited much response. I am proud my church, St. Paul’s, has stepped forward to offer shelter, etc., for our needy. Through Catholic Charities ...

News that the Diocese of Winona was willing to gift St. Casimir's for use as a shelter felt like an answer to our prayers. Unfortunately, when the possibility was just beginning to be explored, rumors ...