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    Local author Jacqueline West is excited to share and talk about her newest novel, "The Collectors," during a series of upcoming events at local libraries and book stores. Submitted photo
    Local author Jacqueline West excited about new series, upcoming local events
    After a successful run as a playwright, and following up on the success of her "Books of Elsewhere series," Jacqueline West's newest series —...
    community/events2 hours 20 min ago
    November 20, 2018
    Jacqueline West, the Red Wing-based best-selling author, said her advice for aspiring writers -- including those trying to craft 50,000 words in 30 days this month -- starts with "Read like crazy." Photo courtesy of West
    A novel experience ... 50,000 words in 30 days
    Art surrounds Goodhue County. There are studio tours, art shows, theater events, artist residency programs, bands, orchestras, choirs, acting...
    community/people21 hours 20 min ago
    November 19, 2018
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    Help needed for CARE Clinic's big move
    CARE Clinic is looking for volunteers to help move the free community clinic to its new location at the Mayo Clinic Health System Seminary Professional...
    community/nonprofitsNovember 19, 2018 - 11:36am
    Trivia teams filled the tables at Spiral Brewery Wednesday, Nov. 7 for the first night of Trivia Mafia trivia. The even will be held weekly on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Kelsey Roy / RiverTown Multimedia
    Test your knowledge: Minnesota’s largest trivia company comes to Spiral Brewery
    HASTINGS -- Grab your favorite know-it-all friends and grab a table. Trivia Mafia has started hosting a weekly trivia night at Spiral Brewery....
    community/eventsNovember 19, 2018 - 6:00am
    Mingle with the Royals at Holiday Stroll
    The 2018 Red Wing Royal Ambassadors, Hannah Coyle, Megan Jeranek and Kendal Swanson, will participate in the 17th annual Holiday Stroll on Friday,...
    community/eventsNovember 19, 2018 - 5:00am
    November 17, 2018
    Various illustrations display some of the Design Ellsworth program's outcomes at an Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce luncheon Thursday, Nov. 15 at Zion Covenant Church. David Clarey / RiverTown Multimedia
    After Design Ellsworth, what's next?
    An Ellsworth community improvement program from last month focused on potential business, housing and recreation solutions, according to preliminary...
    community/eventsNovember 17, 2018 - 8:00am
    November 14, 2018
    Richard Spiller, local potter, used a potter’s wheel for guests to view while he created small jugs used to pour liquids during the 2016 Give to the Max Day. RiverTown Multimedia file photo
    Maximize giving on Give to the Max Day
    Red Wing and communities throughout Minnesota are preparing for Thursday, Nov. 15 — the 10th annual Give to the Max Day. Give to the Max...
    community/nonprofitsNovember 14, 2018 - 11:30am
    November 13, 2018
    DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks at the Nov. 10 Air Force JROTC Veterans Day ceremony at Park High School. William Loeffler / RiverTown Multimedia
    War and remembrance: Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks at veterans day event in Cottage Grove
    COTTAGE GROVE — Our country's military veterans deserve more than just our thanks, DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar told a capacity crowd in the...
    community/eventsNovember 13, 2018 - 2:10pm
    November 12, 2018
    The tour group from National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association were able to see the entire 101,000-square-foot Wieser Concrete facility in action and the expansive product inventory. Participants were bused to the new City of Afton large subsurface sewage treatment system and the St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park campground septic system site, both of which have utilized various Wieser Concrete tanks. Submitted photo
    Wieser welcomes national wastewater recyclers
    The annual National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association conference held in Bloomington, Minn., this year featured a tour of Wieser Concrete...
    community/eventsNovember 12, 2018 - 6:00am
    November 9, 2018
    Water, art topics at Wings event Nov. 13
    Shanai Matteson, an interdisciplinary artist, will be the inaugural speaker for the new Wings Speaker Series at the Anderson Center. She will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Tower View. The event, free and open to everyone, is presented by the Anderson Center and the Lake Pepin...
    community/eventsNovember 9, 2018 - 3:03pm
    Free services offered to help fill the gap
    Project Community Connect offers free services 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Church of St. Joseph, Holy Family Hall, Seventh and North Park streets for those struggling to get by. Speak with a service provider about: food support, health, housing, transportation, schools,...
    community/nonprofitsNovember 9, 2018 - 12:00pm
    November 7, 2018
    Red Wing native Gordon Krantz is donating what may be the only copy of a “false alarm” Extra edition of the Daily Republican to the Goodhue County Historical Society. Ruth Nerhaugen / Contributor
    Extra! Extra! Armistice Signed: 100 years ago, the RE prematurely called the end of WWI
    One hundred years ago today, Red Wing's Daily Republican newspaper rushed to print a one-page Extra edition announcing that the World War would...
    community/historyNovember 7, 2018 - 11:00am
    Learn about Women at the heart of the Great War
    Author Ames Sheldon will discuss many of the roles played by American women serving in France during the Great War when she speaks at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the Red Wing Public Library Foot Room. She will include primary sources used in the process of doing research and read...
    community/eventsNovember 7, 2018 - 5:00am
    November 5, 2018
    30 years back: Election headlines for Goodhue County
    As Election Day 2018 nears, the Republican-Eagle looks back 30 years to see what were some of the top headlines in Goodhue County. Sheriff, City...
    community/historyNovember 5, 2018 - 6:00am
    October 31, 2018
    Community briefs: Learn about Day of the Dead; Goodhue County 4-H open house
    Goodhue County Historical Society along Hispanic Outreach of Goodhue County and ArtReach will hold a Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Goodhue County History Center. Hispanic Outreach will teach participants about traditional...
    community/eventsOctober 31, 2018 - 6:00pm
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