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ST. PAUL—A St. Paul school administrator accused of stealing from her Wisconsin church has resigned her job after a 19-week period of paid administrative leave. St. Paul Public Schools placed Kara Amundson on leave Aug. 24 after the St. Croix County sheriff's office notified...

New regional handbell group forming Bells of the Bluffs is a new community handbell ensemble open to anyone in the Red Wing area. Marilee Anderson, minister of music at First Lutheran Church, will be the director. The purpose is to promote musical excellence through handbells by...

Young Life hosts Christian musician Matt Baird from the Christian rock band Spoken will perform an acoustic guitar concert at 7:30 p.m. May 24 at Conerstone Community Church, 420 W. Third St. The all-ages concert is sponsored by Red Wing Young Life; a free-will offering will be accepted. Lutheran...

The Pierce County Ecumenical Choir will perform "No Stone Could Hold Him" at six venues this month. Lloyd Larson composed the cantata to pay "dynamic witness to the living rock of our salvation," the choir said in a statement. The 24-member ensemble has performed during the Easter...

"Moving Out of Hiding, Beyond Hurting and Into Healing" will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday April 9 at New River Assembly of God, 240 Spates Ave. Mary Reuter, the site facilitator, will lead two lessons on boundaries. The evening will include testimonies and small-group interaction...

Heather Sharp, the survivor of two serious accidents, will address the Southeast Deanery Council of Catholic Women at 9 a.m. Thursday April 11 at Holy Trinity Church, Goodhue. Registration for the spring meeting is at 8:30 a.m. Sharp will present "Faith and Attitude." She is the...

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Southeastern Minnesota Synod will hold its Cannon River Conference spring gathering Saturday April 13 at Cross of Christ Church, Welch. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Patti Riebold from Connecting Connections in Red Wing will speak. Advance...

Sunday Supper/Loaves and Fishes is a full meal prepared and served free of charge and open to everyone. It is being served at 5 p.m. Sunday April 14 and 21 at the First United Methodist Church, 403 East Ave. Note there will not be an April 28 supper.

People who knit or crochet are invited to help make prayer shawls. They are blessed in prayer and made available to those who need healing and encouragement. Groups will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday April 10 at 1845 Bohmbach Drive; 5:30 p.m. Tuesday April 16 at English Lutheran Church,...

"Moving Out of Hiding, Beyond Hurting and Into Healing" will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday March 26 at New River Assembly of God, 240 Spates Ave. Mary Reuter, the site facilitator, will cover four topics: anger, emotions, forgiveness and Biblical truth about submission. The evening...

Emmanuel and Hauge Lutheran churches will bring the Association Free Lutheran Bible School Concert Choir to Kenyon-Wanamingo High School at 7:30 p.m. Thursday March 28. Sacred classics, hymn arrangements and energetic spirituals are planned. The concert is free and open to the...

Community Good Friday worship will be at noon March 29 at the Church of St. Joseph. This is the conclusion of the ecumenical services sponsored by Churches Around the Park.

The New river Assembly of God will show the film "The Passion of the Christ" at 7 p.m. Good Friday. There is no charge. The film is not suitable for children grade 5 and younger; child care will be provided.

Nearly 20 area churches are again collaborating this year to put on the second "Song of the Shadows" community service Sunday. The cantata, written by Joseph and Pamela Martin, features a full choir and orchestra made up of nearly 70 people. This musical candlelight service is a...

Sunday Supper/Loaves and Fishes is a full meal prepared and served free of charge and open to everyone. It is being served at 5 p.m. Sunday Feb. 24 at the First United Methodist Church in Red Wing located at 403 East Ave.