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Brickhouse named Restaurant of the Year
Although Brickhouse Pub & Grille has been in business for just two years, it has certainly proved to be a fan favorite by securing the honor of “Restaurant of the Year” not once, but twice.
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What color were the letters on the back of Babe Ruth’s jersey? Would Thomas Edison have worn a vest with his suit? How did Anne Frank wear her hair?
RELATED CONTENTPaddleboats will return to Red Wing
The boats are back in town. Or at least they will be.
Winterfest adds new events
Some annual Minnesota events experienced a delay this year as winter took a little longer than usual to show up. But the cold, snow and ice has arrived just in time for Lake City’s Winterfest to continue as scheduled.
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Minnesota lawmakers are hoping to keep their time at the Capitol short this year.
United Way under new leadership
Less than two years into her career with the United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha and Pierce Counties, Maureen Nelson has found herself filling a position she never expected to hold.
RELATED CONTENTCouncil debates giving to DTMS and chamber
The topic of the city’s financial commitment to Downtown Main Street and the Red Wing Area Chamber of Commerce surfaced again briefly at Monday night’s City Council meeting.
RELATED CONTENTEagle deaths could bring hefty fines to wind developer
In order for AWA Goodhue Wind to avoid facing some substantial charges in the event of an eagle death from its project’s wind turbines, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is highly recommending the wind developer acquire what’s called an incidental take permit.
Opening smiles quickly turn to fireworks
Good feelings evident at the opening of the 2012 Minnesota legislative session quickly evaporated as lawmakers dove into their work.
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Girls Basketball: Wingers drop third consecutive conference game
Chanhassen’s depth was too much for the Red Wing girls basketball team in a 56-47 victory Friday in Red Wing.
RELATED CONTENTBergesons, Red Bull Team USA selected as Winter Carnival grand marshals
The Bergeson brothers are back together again in St. Paul and will be official grand marshals for the annual Winter Carnival Parade today in St. Paul.
Boys Hockey: Penalities burn Wingers again
A checking-from-behind penalty by the Red Wing boys hockey team in the third period led to the game-winning goal for North St. Paul as the Wingers lost 3-1 Friday at the Prairie Island Arena in Red Wing.
RELATED CONTENTBoys Basketball: Snag hits four games for Wingers
The Red Wing boys basketball team tried to take away the paint from Chanhassen Friday, but it left the perimeter open and the Storm hit nine 3-pointers on its way to a 79-67 victory in Chanhassen.
Boys Basketball: Free throw woes hurt Lake City in loss
The Lake City boys basketball team struggled from the free-throw line in a 63-53 loss to Rochester Lourdes Friday in Rochester.
Boys Basketball: Ellsworth falls at the buzzer
Andy Kittel hit a 17-footer as time expired Friday for New Richmond to beat the Ellsworth boys basketball team 48-46 in Ellsworth.
Girls Basketball: Hinsch scores 16 for Z-M in win over Cannon Falls
Zumbrota-Mazeppa’s Ashley Hinsch scored 16 points Friday to help lead the Cougars past the Cannon Falls girls basketball team 68-41 in Cannon Falls.
Boys Basketball: Goodhue picks up fifth straight win
Jake Staehli scored 20 points and dished out six assists Friday for the Goodhue boys basketball team in a 62-53 victory over Triton in Dodge Center to give the Wildcats their fifth consecutive victory.
Girls Basketball: Goodhue rolls past Triton
The second-ranked Goodhue girls basketball won its seventh-consecutive game with a 72-33 victory against Triton Friday in Goodhue.
Boys Swimming: Wingers win 10 of 12 events against Shakopee
The Red Wing boys swimming and diving team continued to build off its True Team State meet Thursday with a dominating 98-83 victory over Shakopee at Twin Bluff Middle School in Red Wing.
RELATED CONTENTBoys Basketball: Cannon Falls widens lead in HVL Blue
The Cannon Falls boys basketball team displayed some depth Friday night in a 57-51 victory over Zumbrota-Mazeppa in Zumbrota to stay atop the Hiawatha Valley League Blue Division.
Boys Basketball: Pepin-Alma rallies for win
The Pepin-Alma boys basketball team battled back from a double-digit first-half deficit Friday for a 49-43 victory over Melrose-Mindoro in Alma.
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