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Plainview Sip and Shop Event
At a recent Plainview City Council meeting, a motion was approved to suspend the prohibition of public consumption for a ‘Sip and Shop’ event, scheduled for 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 19. City Administrator David Todd wrote in a summary that the event was proposed by...
Winonans encourage city to act on housing trust fund
Some Winona community members are asking the city to take action to establish a local housing trust fund (LHTF), an idea city staff members have briefed the City Council on multiple times this year. Development Coordinator Nick Larson said city staff are still working with Minnesota Housing Partnership to develop an ordinance and documents to establish a LHTF, which will be geared toward affordable housing.
Goodview, Jefferson, W-K receive state recognition
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) recently recognized all three of Winona Area Public Schools’ (WAPS) elementary schools for long-term implementation of a program for reinforcing positive student behavior, called Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Washington-Kosciusko (W-K), Jefferson and Goodview elementary schools were among 78 schools statewide recently...
Arts Briefs: Waters of history and race at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum
Arts Briefs is a weekly roundup of Minnesota arts news compiled by the MPR News arts and culture team. The Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona opened a new exhibition this week: “A Nation Takes Places: Navigating Race and Water in Contemporary Art.”. The exhibition is co-curated by local...
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