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Reps, Elizabeth "Betty
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (326+ words) Elizabeth Jane Reps, 100, our beloved mother and Grandma Betty passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026." " " " " " " " " " " " " " For several years, Betty and Bob hosted Sill family reunions on the farm with Betty's famous potato salad, chicken and all the fixings. The only sibling…...
Winona pool opens as heat wave descends
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (752+ words) Winona Post Families enjoy the opening of the Bob Welch Aquatic Center during a hot day on June 30 after delays. Many celebrated the season opening of Winona's Bob Welch Aquatic Center on Tuesday with a splash in the hot sun....
Called to help life-giving shelter
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (358+ words) by Fr. Jon Spinillo, St. Paul's Episcopal Church Grace and Peace to you, from St. Paul's Episcopal Church! Our parish is blessed to call Winona home; celebrating the love of God poured out for all at Broadway and Lafayette since…...
Health and Humor: Military flu vaccine requirement reinstated
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (246+ words) by Dr. Frank Bures, columnist A current story that is evolving has quite clearly demonstrated and validated the value of vaccines for individuals and the community in contact with them. You may or may not have read about the influenza…...
Delivery robots ending service at WSU, other colleges
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (356+ words) Winona Post A Starship Technologies delivery robot sits parked between Gildemeister Hall and Kryzsko Commons at Winona State University. Starships Technologies food delivery robots will no longer be rolling along at Winona State University (WSU) and its nearby neighborhoods. The…...
Let's celebrate 250 years of change and endurance
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (337+ words) by Fran Edstrom, columnist I've lived in 15 houses. We bought our first house when the 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 8. 04%, and as I recall there wasn't any panic. The mortgage on our third house was over 9%. I graduated college without…...
L-A leader celebrates 43-year education career
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (136+ words) Winona Post Lewiston-Altura Superintendent Gwen Porter retired at the end of June after a career in education spanning 43. 5 years. Over Gwen Porter's 43. 5 years in education, six of which were as Lewiston-Altura (L-A) School District Superintendent, she has seen how every…...
Saying farewell with gratitude and appreciation
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (401+ words) by Dr. Marsha Danielson, president, Minnesota State College Southeast" I'm entering uncharted territory in my professional life. Retirement. I'm wrapping up my 30-year career in higher education, including the last five as president of Minnesota State College Southeast." The portraits…...
Winona County Fair announces 2026 Hall of Fame
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (867+ words) Lee and Peggy Carlson Roger and Diane Rislow Hall of Fame member Glenn Brouwer, from St. Charles, has a long history with the Winona County Fair. Brouwer has been with the organization as a board member for 42 years now and…...
Winona, C-FC girls excel at Nike Outdoor Nationals
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (317+ words) Four Winhawks and four C-FC Pirates had top finishes at Nike Outdoor Nationals on June 18-22 at the University of Oregon's historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Elsa Heinrichs, Reagan Quinn, Isabelle Katwa, and Calla Pike qualified for Nike's national track…...