AVA serves 100-plus families 
Advocates for Victims of Abuse program from First Covenant Church served hot meals to more than 100 families who attended Project Community Connect at St. Joe’s Church in Red Wing.
RELATED CONTENTHoliday lights
The Republican Eagle is compiling a list of addresses of decorated houses for this holiday season.
Concerned about your tax statement?
Area residents will have a chance to voice their thoughts on local government budgets and taxes at annual property tax meetings soon.
Goodhue, K-W pass referendums; Cannon Falls' fails
This year, Minnesota saw the highest voter approval for school district operating levies since 1997, the Minnesota School Boards Association reported. Out of 114 districts holding levy votes, 90 were approved, including those at Goodhue Public Schools and Kenyon-Wanamingo Public Schools.
Goodhue County fire departments receive grants
Minnesota fire departments, including those in Goodhue County, received more than $2 million in reimbursement grants for 2012 training from the Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education, the Department of Public Safety announced Tuesday.
Cute, country-like and uncommonly friendly
DENNISON — Heading into Dennison I knew the population was only about 200 people so I wasn’t expecting much, but what I ended up seeing was a pleasant surprise.
RELATED CONTENTRoaming blues poet playing at Crossings
The combination of Ray Bonneville’s weathered voice, blues guitar, harmonica and the steady beat of his stamping foot create a sound greater than the sum of its parts, Crossings at Carnegie officials promise. Locals can groove to his Big Easy-style of musical storytelling at 8 p.m. Friday Sept. 2 in Zumbrota.
RELATED CONTENTKeepin' it local: Bay City
BAY CITY – “Over the river and through the wood to grandmother’s house we go” starts the holiday croon – and, on this sublime day, the beginning of an afternoon trip.
RELATED CONTENTJazz violinist pairs with Chouinard
Pianist, accordionist and occasional storyteller Dan Chouinard comes together with jazz violinist Randy Sabien for a night of music. The two musicians perform at 8 p.m. Saturday Aug. 27 at Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota.
RELATED CONTENTCannon Falls ‘no worse for wear’ after Obama visit
CANNON FALLS -- Less than an hour after President Barack Obama answered his last question during his town hall meeting Monday afternoon, Hannah’s Bend Park was nearly deserted.
RELATED CONTENTNew Beginnings will hold a sale
New Beginnings Family Services will hold its annual garage sale fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday Aug. 19 and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday Aug. 20 at First Covenant Church, 2302 Twin Bluff Rd., Red Wing.
Keepin' it local: Wanamingo: Learning from the locals
WANAMINGO -- Any time I've ever thought of Wanamingo in the past, it's always been in conjunction with Kenyon because of the combined schools. But last week I got my first taste of the small town standing alone.
RELATED CONTENTGoodhue FCCLA students participate in national event
Three Goodhue students recently participated in Students Taking Action with Recognition events at Family, Career and Community Leaders of America's 2011 National Leadership Conference.
RELATED CONTENTXcel and Southeast Tech continue relationship
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical received a $5,000 donation from Xcel Energy toward student scholarships during the annual Community Connections Golf and Dining this spring.
RELATED CONTENTGolfers tee up for troops
The fifth annual Tee It Up for the Troops golf event was July 8 at the Jewel Golf Club in Lake City.
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