Reconfiguring local schools could help balance class sizes, some staff told Winona Area Public Schools (WAPS) administrators in a recent listening session. However, some staff also questioned whether ...

At 8:48 a.m., the Winona Fire Department was dispatched to a house on fire in the 350 block of Laird Street. According to a Winona Fire Department report, the house was vacant and there were no ...

As Winona struggles with limited housing stock, extremely low vacancy rates, and large numbers of cost-burdened renters, these issues affect survivors of domestic and sexual assault in a big way, as ...

Between fall 2023 and fall 2024, WAPS’ enrollment was relatively stable, declining by 11 students to a total of 2,352. Several School Board members have said this more steady enrollment is a positive ...

At the Winona County Committee of the Board meeting on Tuesday, October 8, the County Board discussed the potential creation of a finance citizen advisory committee (agenda item 10.2), which would ...

I don't just blame Kamala Harris. It wasn't just Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama. It's not all on Joe Biden and his ridiculous ego either.

Now that the campaign signs are all picked up and put away, I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for your support of my bid for reelection. Thank you for the letters, the encouragement, hosting ...

If I had a dollar for every book resting optimistically but mostly untouched on my bedside table, I would be rich. Or at ...

Local students broadened their worldview through learning about Winona's sister city, Bytow, Poland, and exchanging postcards ...

On Tuesday, November 5, Lewiston-Altura School District (L-A) voters approved a $20 million facilities referendum to upgrade schools and an operating referendum to increase funding for day-to-day ...

The Census from 2020 counted 258 million people in the U.S. ages 18 and over. Since it is almost 2025, that number is likely higher. A vast majority of them are likely to be eligible to vote. There ...

I don't know about you, but I, for one, am glad to see the end of this election season. It seems the bombardment of political rhetoric consumes the airways with a lot of untruths from both sides. But ...