(KWNO)-The interim president for Winona State University will be announced June 21. Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Chancellor Devinder Malhotra will make his recommendation at a meeting of the MNSCU Board of Trustees.
The finalists for the position are Scott Ellinghuysen, WSU’s vice president for finance and administration; Kenneth Janz, WSU’s associate vice president for academic affairs; and Denise McDowell, WSU’s vice president for enrollment management and student life. The interim president will replace Scott Olson who left to become the next chancellor of the Minnesota State system.
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More than 500 people came out for the Winona Indivisible 'Hands Off' rally Saturday at Windom Park. The gathering was part of a nationwide day of protest. A post on the Winona Indivisible Facebook page stated, "we sent a clear message to Elon Musk and Donald Trump to keep their hands off things that belong to the people!" An estimated 60,000 people attended a 'Hands Off' rally Saturday at the State Capitol in the St. Paul.
Two people are lucky to be alive after a drunk driving crash in Winona. It happened Saturday night near the intersection of 3rd Street and Mechanic Street. According to a Winona Police Spokesperson, 33-year-old Kyle Ostrander was speeding and rolled his vehicle. Officers arriving on the scene suspected Ostrander was intoxicated, and he was arrested. A passenger in the car suffered significant injuries from "deep lacerations on the head" but refused medical treatment. The spokesperson said the car was totaled and he "didn't know how nobody died."
