
Native Students Can Now Wear Tribal Regalia at Graduation Ceremonies
(MNN)-Wisconsin Native students can now wear traditional tribal regalia at graduation ceremonies. A new law signed by Governor Tony Evers bars public and charter schools from prohibiting tribal regali...
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Risk of Severe Thunderstorms in Minnesota Monday Afternoon, Evening
(MNN)-There is an enhanced risk of severe weather later Monday in parts of the state. National Weather Service Meteorologist Joe Strus says everyone across the southern half of Minnesota should be on...
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Man Sentenced in Winona Child Torture Case
(MNN)-One of the men charged in a disturbing child torture case in Winona has been sentenced to jail. Twenty-seven-year-old Jalil Wilson of La Crosse, Wisconsin, originally faced a felony child tortur...
Apr 10, 2026

Paperbacks and Pieces Will Celebrate Indie Bookstore Day April 25
(KWNO)-Paperbacks and Pieces will host three Midwest authors to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day on April 25. Winona's "oldest and largest new and used bookstore" is also teaming up with ...
Apr 12, 2026

Students in Lewiston and Altura raise more than $31K for cancer research
(KWNO)-Lewiston-Altura School District students, along with parochial schools Silo and St. Johns raised more than $31,325 for cancer research to kick off the Fools Five weekend. The Fools Five Road R...
Apr 11, 2026

Evers Signs Bill Legalizing Online Sports Betting in Wisconsin
(MNN)-Governor Tony Evers signs a bill into law that will legalize online sports betting in Wisconsin. The Democratic governor signed the bill Thursday. It allows online sports betting, provided wager...
Apr 10, 2026

Hal Edstrom Auditorium dedication to be held April 25
(KWNO)-Harold "Hal" Edstrom left an indelible mark on music in Winona. And now, when generations of young musicians step onto the stage for the first time, they will do so in an auditorium t...
Apr 09, 2026

Walz Issues Order Providing National Guard Assistance for Winona County Cyberattack
(MNN)-An executive order issued by Governor Tim Walz provides emergency assistance to Winona County following a cyberattack on Monday. Officials in Winona County requested cyber protection support fr...
Apr 08, 2026
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Finstad Reports Progress on Year-Round E-15 Negotiations
(MNN)-A member of the US House Agriculture Committee says year-round, nationwide E15 negotiations are in a good place coming out of the April recess. Republican Representative Brad Finstad says, "...
Apr 07, 2026

Authorities Search Mississippi River for Missing Winona Woman
(MNN)-The search continues in southeastern Minnesota for a missing Winona woman. The Winona County Sheriff's Office and other agencies conducted an extensive search on the Mississippi River Saturday...
Apr 06, 2026

Bear Hunt Lottery Applications Now Being Accepted
(MNN)-Prospective bear hunters have until Friday, May 1st, to apply for a 2026 bear hunting license through the DNR. Applications can be submitted online, by phone, or at any license agent. Hunters ma...
Apr 05, 2026









