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Snow continues to fall and winds to blow, so several local school districts will have delayed starts Monday, April 16, 2018. Red Wing announced at 8:15 p.m. Sunday, that classes will start two hours late. Also starting late are: Cannon Falls Lake City Randolph Wabasha-Kellogg

Young adults trying to break into advanced manufacturing want to work; businesses desperately want to hire qualified local talent. Why not then, bring potential employers and employees together before the job interview? A dedicated team of local leaders has come together to make...

Education funding will again be a topic for Red Wing voters to study in 2018. The two-part referendum the Red Wing School District proposed to the community on Tuesday, Nov. 7, failed. The district asked voters to replace the current operating levy of $811.64 per student with a levy...

Every time I walk into one of our public schools lately, I am so proud of the building updates and fixed systems that the Red Wing citizens voted yes to back in April 2016. The voters showed a commitment to maintaining community-owned infrastructure. The voters showed a commitment...

The Red Wing School District has been doing an outstanding job educating the wonderful young people in our community. It is important to keep the momentum going forward. In order to do that voters need to vote YES for the two referendums that will be up for consideration Nov. 7. Our...

Tuesday I took advantage of the opportunity to vote by absentee ballot at the school district office. I voted in favor of both referendum questions for Red Wing Public Schools. As a retired teacher, I know the importance of the money our operating levy provides. As a grandparent...

A girl released pepper spray on a school bus, causing some students to cough excessively and complain of odor Tuesday, May 16, Red Wing Police Department said. Bus 84 was en route to Twin Bluff Middle School and Burnside Elementary School when several children had a reaction, Red...

I joined four of my other School Board members last Monday up at the state Capitol to advocate for public education at the Legislature. We met with our own Barb Haley and Mike Goggin, and we also got to hear messages from Rep. Jim Davnie and House Speaker Kurt Daudt to name a few....

Registration for parents of children entering kindergarten this fall in Red Wing Public Schools will take place at the Colvill Family Center, 269 E. Fifth St. Parents are asked to stop anytime between noon and 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, or 8 a.m. to noon Friday, Feb. 17. Entering kindergartners...

Four local teachers are among 132 people being considered for the 2017 Minnesota Teacher of the Year. They are Heidi Haugen and Laura McAnally of Kenyon-Wanamingo School District and Neil Lahammer and Sheena Tisland of Red Wing Public Schools. Former Red Wing resident Sarah Swan McDonald...