EDITORIALS
Keep the hunt clean
Poaching is stealing. Poaching is for those who cheat, and their cheating can damage our natural resources. Poaching also casts a negative light on those people who hunt or trap and follow the regulations while enjoying their sport.November 18, 2009
Time to craft a new vision for Red Wing Port Authority
This community's economic engine needs an overhaul. Red Wing Shoe Co.'s decision to cut its second shift rams the point home: Major manufacturing no longer drives this market.By R-E Editorial Board , November 15, 2009
Go beyond cost savings
A million dollars. Sounds tantalizing, doesn't it?November 11, 2009
Schools are key to quality
Soaring high: Goodhue County residents know the value of great schools. That's probably the No. 1 reason Zumbrota-Mazeppa voters this week joined Red Wing, Lake City and Cannon Falls districts in having passed a levy referendum since 2006.November 07, 2009
Salute plans for Armory 
Red Wing area residents will miss the National Guard Armory when it closes for renovations, but certainly not as much as if the Armory were closing for good.
November 04, 2009
Hurricane H1N1 heads our way
President Obama declared H1N1 a national emergency late last week, elevating attention to this potentially deadly influenza virus.
October 28, 2009
Golden Quill: Letter helps educate our readers
Zero doesn't always equal nothing — at least when you're talking government salaries.
By Anne Jacobson , October 25, 2009
Watchful eye helps all see Port’s woes
Soaring high: Nice work, commissioner and council member, for shining light on the Port Authority's financial situation.
October 24, 2009
Board gains time to think
Administrators have given Red Wing School Board (and the public) plenty to consider before moving ahead with a major classroom shuffle.
By R-E Editorial Board , October 21, 2009
One-stop shop is best for all
Soaring high: Putting Minnesota Correctional Facility-Red Wing's academic, special education, vocational as well as technical classes in one spot sounds so simple, straightforward and sensible that some people may be amazed it's taken this long to accomplish.
October 14, 2009
Dress-up day’s dress down goes beyond RWHS
Nearly 60 juniors and seniors arrived at Red Wing High School last week wearing controversial attire. They did so to make a statement.
October 10, 2009
Get on board the rail project
When railroad barons laid tracks across the country, communities vied long and hard to have a line — or at least a spur — come to town.
October 07, 2009
Felmlee and Featherstone SOAR high
Red Wing High School inducted two quality individuals Friday into the Wall of Honor: Joel Felmlee and Don Featherstone.
October 05, 2009
Reciprocity sinks as buddy-buddy image floats downstream
The Minnesota and Wisconsin governors who last summer cooed about teaming up and cooperating to benefit citizens in both states couldn't muster the negotiating know-how to preserve a tax reciprocity deal dating back to 1968.
By R-E Editorial Board , September 30, 2009
Hard work pays off at area park
Soaring high: Diamond Bluff residents have worked long and hard creating Sea Wing Park.
September 28, 2009
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