Let the collecting begin
Next week is Pottery Week in Red Wing, and collectors of locally made stoneware and pottery will be highly visible around town, starting with the days leading up to the annual Red Wing Collectors Society National Convention.
A river mystery: Three months later, man still missing
The past three months have been hard on Duane More. The Blue Earth, Minn., man and his wife were in Alaska caring for their dying son when they received a tragic phone call in late March. Wisconsin authorities informed them their other son, Robert More, had drowned in the Mississippi River. The search continues for his body.
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Eight people under 21 were cited for underage drinking on July 2 and a ninth person for possession of drug paraphernalia.
Monson Trucking makes final deliveries
Monson Trucking is closing. By Aug. 31, 200 workers will be unemployed, including 44 people who work out of the Red Wing terminal. Employees were told Wednesday.
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A Red Wing man has some extra money is his pocket.
Red Wing shrinks as Twin Cities suburbs grow
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The suburbs are still growing, but several cities in southern Minnesota — including Red Wing — lost population from 2007 to 2008.
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Fireworks displays will culminate Fourth of July festivities in several area communities. In Red Wing, they’ll come after the dedication concert at the Central Park Band Shell but before the showing of “Independence Day” on the outdoor screen at Bay Point Park.
Bonding through boating
Jed Santerre grew up enjoying the wind on his face aboard his father’s boat. The waters of Lake Pepin were split by the hull of their sailboat nearly every summer weekend of his childhood. But, as is typical, that idyllic family time ended during the throes of adolescence.
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Shane Lampman experienced highs and lows in a wild 13-7 loss to Farmington in nine innings Thursday night.
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