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    November 12, 2017
    Chan Poling (center), singer/songwriter and keyboardist, is among original members of The Suburbs, a 1970s-80s rock band that will perform Nov. 18, 2017, at the Sheldon. Submitted photo
    Midwest, musical history is alive
    The 1970s and '80s were their heyday, but the Suburbs haven't stopped creating new music that is getting "worthy buzz" on the contemporary music...
    entertainment/musicNovember 12, 2017 - 12:25pm
    November 8, 2017
    Author and artist Mary Logue will bring the new hooked rugs she created during an Icelandic textile residency to Abode Gallery in Stockholm for a presentation at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11. Photos courtesy of Adob Gallery and Design Studio
    Logue presents new work from Icelandic textile residency
    STOCKHOLM — You might know Mary Logue as a mystery writer who sets her stories along the Wisconsin side of the Mississippi River. Or maybe...
    entertainmentNovember 8, 2017 - 9:09pm
    Marcus Wicker
    Visiting poets share views at public gathering
    Two nationally acclaimed contemporary voices in American poetry, Afaa Michael Weaver and Marcus Wicker, will read from their work Nov. 10 at...
    entertainmentNovember 8, 2017 - 8:45am
    November 5, 2017
    "Minnesota Birch Trees" by Lisa Arnold is part of an exhibit Oct. 23-Nov. 25 at Crossings at Carnegie in Zumbrota.
    Crossings exhibit mixes the bold and bright
    ZUMBROTA — Stained-glass art and paintings take center stage this month at Crossings at Carnegie. The exhibit featuring works from Marie...
    entertainmentNovember 5, 2017 - 2:32pm
    A woman explores the passageway through a Kelsie Ward creation that resembles a huge rock formation. Ward calls it “Unnatural Synthesis.” Photo by Phil Grondin
    Visiting artist 'connects with nature'
    Kelsie Ward knows that she's a logical person, one who plans things out. To her there it was logical, not simply impulsive, for her to decide...
    entertainmentNovember 5, 2017 - 8:45am
    November 3, 2017
    Belle "Hannah Kowalchyk" reads by the village well in Ellsworth High School's cast for "Beauty and the Beast" as the cast sings "Belle." Hannah Coyle / RiverTown Multimedia student reporter
    Review: Student cast gels in 'Beauty and the Beast'
    ELLSWORTH — Be a guest at the Ellsworth High School production of "Beauty and the Beast" this November. A classic interpretation of the...
    entertainmentNovember 3, 2017 - 2:45pm
    Red Wing opera group to discuss 'Marriage of Figaro'
    Martha Henrickson will present "The Marriage of Figaro" to the Red Wing Opera Study Group at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, at First Presbyterian Church. All are invited to come learn about this classic opera by Mozart. The Minnesota Opera will stage "The Marriage of Figaro" on Nov. 11,...
    entertainmentNovember 3, 2017 - 11:50am
    October 26, 2017
    Israeli musicians hold public events
    Numerous public events and programs are planned during a weeklong residency in Red Wing by Sofi and the Baladis, an Israeli music ensemble that...
    entertainmentOctober 26, 2017 - 1:45pm
    October 23, 2017
    The University of Wisconsin-River Falls production of “The Skin of our Teeth” cast includes (from left): Nathan Brown of Wyoming, Minn., as Henry Antrobus; Jana Knudsen of Prior Lake, Minn., as Mrs. Maggie Antrobus; Corey Fern of Shakopee, Minn., as Mr. George Antrobus; Linnea Alden of North Branch, Minn., as Gladys Antrobus; and, Emma Patrice Johnson of Shoreview, Minn., as Sabina. The show runs Oct. 26-28 and Nov. 2-4. University of Wisconsin-River Falls photo
    Spotlight: University Theatre at UWRF
    The University Theatre at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls will present "The Skin of Our Teeth" Oct. 26-28 and Nov. 2-4. All performances...
    entertainmentOctober 23, 2017 - 1:35pm
    October 22, 2017
    Celebrate Halloween at 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'
    Get out your maid's uniform and fishnet stockings, your ruby lipstick and magenta wig, your sequined corset and doctors' scrubs — it's that time of year again. "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" is back and it's going to be an event, not just a film. The Sheldon Theatre is spotlighting...
    entertainmentOctober 22, 2017 - 8:53am
    Craig Karges
    'Extraordinist' Karges brings magic to Sheldon stage
    Craig Karges was about 10 years old when he first saw the movie that would influence his life's work: "Houdini." Tony Curtis starred in the 1953...
    entertainmentOctober 22, 2017 - 6:53am
    October 19, 2017
    Dan Wiemer of Red Wing captures Minnesota's North Shore in this painting titled "Ancient Mosaic" that is part of the "View From the North" exhibit running Oct. 12-Nov. 12, 2017, in the Red Wing Depot. Only a portion of the painting is shown here.
    Wiemer and Tonder exhibit to open Oct. 20
    "View From the North," a new exhibition featuring Dan Wiemer (watercolor/acrylics) and close friend Michael Tonder (glass sculpture) will be...
    lifestyleOctober 19, 2017 - 12:56pm
    Red Wing Arts announces winners of 2017 Arts Festival
    Red Wing Arts announced the Best of Show winner, glass artist Jon Offutt of Fargo, N.D., selected from more than 100 talented artists at the 51st annual Red Wing Arts Festival, held Oct. 14-15 in historic downtown Red Wing. Fantasy artist Timothy Kobs of Trempealeau, Wis., and mixed...
    entertainmentOctober 19, 2017 - 12:36pm
    Spotlight: Flyway Film Festival
    The Flyway Film Festival again will offer an eclectic variety of films to the Mississippi River towns of Pepin and Alma, Wis., and Red Wing. The festival, which runs Oct. 19-22, has attracted national attention for its creative spirit and inclusive nature. Flyway has chosen the documentary...
    entertainmentOctober 19, 2017 - 12:20pm
    October 12, 2017
    Red Wing Arts Festival marks 51 years of fine art
    One of Minnesota's oldest juried art fairs amongst arguably the prettiest scenery, Red Wing Arts Festival brings artists, art lovers and community...
    entertainmentOctober 12, 2017 - 6:00pm
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