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Candidates certified in Winona, mayoral candidate withdraws from race

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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 12:55 PM

WINONA – All candidates for the municipal election set for this spring in the City of Winona have been certified by the Winona Election Commission, and one mayoral candidate has taken his name out of contention for the seat.

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A witness to evil

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On Thu, 03/04/2021 - 12:42 PM

Part 1 of 2 in a series

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Arrest made in jewelry store burglary

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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 01:29 PM

WINONA – An arrest has been made in a commercial burglary that occurred in January.

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Local grocers meet the demand

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On Thu, 02/25/2021 - 11:10 AM

In the South, a forecast of snow and ice leads to a stampede of residents looking to stock up on milk and bread from the grocery store. Last week’s winter storm was no different.

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Two arrested, charged with grand larceny

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On Thu, 02/25/2021 - 10:28 AM

Two men are facing grand larceny charges in connection with a stolen lawn mower.

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Simple steps to good heart health

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On Thu, 02/25/2021 - 10:26 AM

According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and stroke is ranked fifth worldwide. In the United States, more than one and three or 92.1 million adults have cardiovascular diseases, accounting for 807,775 deaths annually.

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City hall closed for weather

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On Sun, 02/21/2021 - 11:49 AM

WINONA – Like most offices in Montgomery County this week, Winona City Hall has been closed this week. However, the Winona Mayor and Board of Aldermen held its second meeting this month via teleconference Tuesday e

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Heartbroken from loss of Don Juan

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On Sun, 02/21/2021 - 11:45 AM

For many years, the newspapers used my sassy, one-of-a-kind Chihuahua, Don Juan, in its reader promotions.

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Luck of the draw

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On Thu, 02/11/2021 - 11:23 AM

If there was a hunting equivalent to winning the lottery, Eddie Hammond bought the winning ticket.
An avid, big-game hunter in the western United States, Hammond participates annually in the tag system in several western states. Some years, his tag gets pulled; sometimes he walks away empty-handed. It’s merely a game of chance.

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Elections not necessary in towns

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On Thu, 02/11/2021 - 11:20 AM

The towns of Carrollton and North Carrollton will not require elections this spring to seat mayors and boards of aldermen. With only one candidate qualifying for the mayor’s seat in both towns and five candidates qualifying for each of the boards of aldermen, the town’s leadership is already set.

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