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Lake City Sportsman's Club Fishing
Join the Lake City Sportsman's Club for their 58th Annual Ice Fishing Contest in Lake City on Saturday. The day is full of fun for the whole family and includes a kids and adult fishing contests, bingo, a Bloody Mary bar, live and silent auctions, raffles,food all day, games inside and on the ice, and s'mores by the campfire.
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One Act Play takes second at subsections, competes
The Cannon Falls High School One Act Play took first in the subsection tournament in January at Triton High School to move onto the section tournament. They then competed in sections at Kasson-Mantorville at the end of January. The group’s play this year was “Antigone in Munich’ by Claudia Haas...
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Times change, tastes change: Bye to Pizza Hut
WINONA, Minn. — The few remaining employees at Pizza Hut in Winona have been handed pink skips. After 46 years, the once-popular pizzeria will shut down the ovens for the last time on March 2. The LaCrosse-owned franchise was underperforming, as had 250 other locations nationwide that also are being shuttered. Traffic at the Winina site had slowed in recent years as competition intensified. Address: 1630 West Service Drive. The last straw was the new and larger Pizza Ranch franchise with a broader menu and kid attractions a few blocks away on U.S. Highway 14.
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Bread People bakery opens its doors today
The Bread People bakery will open its doors Wednesday morning in one of Northfield’s most storied downtown spaces, continuing a tradition of nearly 125 years of baked goods on Division Street. Owner Morgan Morton said the move into the former Robin’s Egg — and before that, the historic Quality Bakery — came together quickly but felt immediately right.
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Top Places for Running or Walking Around Winona
With the warm weather giving us a glimpse into spring, you cannot help but find yourself outside enjoying the beautiful scenery and weather. So today, I present to you the 5 top places to run or walk around Winona. For starters, walking or running around the lakes is top place...
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How a Small-Town Brewery Became a Regional Destination
LANESBORO — “Sylvan” a word defined as “Pleasantly Rural or Pastoral” is a fitting name for a brewery in the scenic town of Lanesboro, Minn., population 724. Most days, Sylvan Brewing is pleasantly rural, a public house for the locals and tourists alike. That is, until over 1000 gravel racing bikers converge on the town and swamp the tap room and patio — or when hundreds of people celebrating Oktoberfest take over “pastoral’ Sylvan Brewing.
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Winona welcomes world-class artists: Beethoven Festival 2026 lineup
WINONA, Minn. — The Minnesota Beethoven Festival is set to return for its nineteenth season in 2026, featuring a lineup of world-renowned classical musicians. The festival will open on June 28 with a performance by celebrated pianist Sir Stephen Hough and will conclude on July 19 with the Minnesota Orchestra.
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Orchestra performance to benefit Children’s Concert
A hundred-year-old local tradition will happen once again ... with your support. On Sunday, February 22, at 2 p.m., members of the Winona Symphony Orchestra will perform a concert at Café Congo to raise money for their annual free Children's Concert for local area school students. Valeria Kishkunas, Nicholas Shaneyfelt, McKenzie Whitney and Rachael Ryan Dahlgren will combine their extraordinary talents to perform a one-hour concert at the First Congregational Church (161 W. Broadway, Winona) where attendees will enjoy the works of Bernstein, Sondheim, Wagner and others.
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Unwind Fridays Return to Blooming Grounds February 27
H3O Jazz Trio kicks off their Unwind Friday series for the 4th year on Friday February 27, 2026, from 6 to 8 pm at Blooming Grounds main location, 50 E. 3rd Street, Winona, MN. Unwind Fridays offer a relaxing way to end the week, meet with friends, and enjoy some...
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Zumbrota-Mazeppa and Austin Fall Short in State Dance
Zumbrota-Mazeppa and Austin Fall Short in State Dance. (ABC 6 News) — Recap of State Dance Competition in Day 1 for Jazz. Zumbrota-Mazeppa would qualify for finals in Class A, but would not place in the top three. As for the Austin Packer dance team, they would not qualify for finals in Class AA. Both teams will also compete in the High Kick competition on Saturday, February 14th.
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Echo Church holds Night to Shine
(ABC 6 News) — Echo Church held a Night to Shine, a prom for people with disabilities on Friday. People 14 years and older celebrated the night with a dance party, dinner, photo booths and a red carpet to crown the kings and queens. “I think this event is important to see people who typically […]
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River City Dancers host Carnival Feb. 21
On February 21, 2026, from 7-10:30 p.m. in the upstairs ballroom of The ARC, 251 Main Street, in Winona, beat the winter blues and cabin fever. Come out of the cold and into a night of fiery samba beats, vibrant colors, and unstoppable energy. This is your escape to a tropical celebration full of rhythm, fun, and festive heat. Whether you’re a dance pro or a total beginner, shake off the chill, and turn up the heat on the dance floor.
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Southeast Minnesota high school art show opens in Rochester
ROCHESTER, Minn. — The Rochester Art Center is hosting the 15th Annual Southeast Minnesota High School Art Show, showcasing the talents of young artists from 12 area school districts. The exhibition runs from February 18 to April 4 in the center's third floor gallery. The event celebrates the creativity...