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Holiday help list 2008
Everybody needs a little extra help this holiday season. Here are some fun ways to help out those less fortunate in our community: Christmas concert Sometimes 8 will present the concert "Sing We Now of ...
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Trailer rammed by van, hits house
A van crashed into a flatbed trailer parked on an Altura, Minn., street Tuesday, forcing the trailer into the side of a nearby house, the Winona County Sheriff's Department reported.
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Lewiston-Altura voters reject referendums
Residents in the Lewiston-Altura school district strongly defeated two bonding referendums Tuesday that would have raised money for school expansions.
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District hopes voters will OK funds for school upgrade
The principal's office at the Lewiston-Altura Intermediate School is also the counselor's and nurse's office.
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Birth Announcements
Cory and Jennifer Parker of 806 Columbus Ave., Albert Lea, announce the birth of a son, Anthony James Parker, at 2:37 a.m. on Sept.
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Thursday's high-school heroes and highlights
* Lindsay Anderson and Kate Horihan got 12 kills each as Mabel-Canton rolled to a 3-0 Section 1A East win over Fillmore Central.
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Marlon L. Halbakken -- Lewiston
LEWISTON -- The funeral for Marlon L. Halbakken will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lewiston-Altura High School in Lewiston.
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Monday's high-school heroes and highlights
* Jacey Anderson had a great night for the Spring Grove Lions, earning 21 digs in their 3-0 loss to Lewiston-Altura. * Judy Mundt was stellar all over the court Monday as she recorded 25 set assists, 9 digs and ...
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Make room for Monet: Minnesota Marine Art Museum planning 6,850-foot expansion
Works by Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Camille Pissarro and other world-renowned artists will hang permanently in Winona when the Minnesota Marine Art Museum adds a 6,850 foot expansion.
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Walking dead bring history alive for area kids
About 30 sixth-graders from Lewiston-Altura perched on makeshift benches Friday at Woodlawn Cemetery sat at rapt attention, waiting for a few oddly dressed figures to speak.
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Henry G. 'Hank' Neumann -- Rollingstone
ROLLINGSTONE -- The funeral for Henry G. "Hank" Neumann will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Jehovah Evangelical Lutheran Church in Altura, with the Revs.
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Seeing the big picture: Elementary students learn Dakota heritage, way of life firsthand
Leonard Wabasha was about to begin a presentation Friday at Whitewater State Park when a student approached him with a gift.
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Former Altura resident charged with arson to marry fireman
A Wisconsin police officer formerly of Altura, Minn., charged with arson plans to marry a firefighter who extinguished the blaze she's accused of setting, her lawyer said Tuesday.
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Winona-area banks react to financial crisis
The federal bailout plan balked at by legislators Monday sent stock markets plunging by record levels, but local banks are telling customers they have nothing to worry about - for now.
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Football | Plainview-Elgin-Millville 51, Lewiston-Altura 13
P-E-M 51 LEWISTON-ALT.13 Grobe scores four TDs PLAINVIEW -- Senior Ross Grobe scored four touchdowns as Plainview-Elgin-Millville improved to 5-0 on the season with a 51-13 victory over Lewiston-Altura. Grobe ...
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Celebration filled with 'beautiful foods'
While preparing a stew rich with meat and vegetables at the Dietz family farm near Altura on Sunday, Minneapolis chef Lucia Watson said the process resembled a chef's "dream come true." "You'll say, I wish we ...
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Group to hand out low-income vouchers for farmers markets
Sandy Deitz knows the fresh vegetables she sells at the Winona Farmers Market would be out of place in the canned-food aisle at the grocery store.
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Woman accused of shoplifting scheme
Fleet Farm store security caught an Altura, Minn., woman Sunday allegedly switching barcodes on several items and trying to pay less than retail price at the checkout.
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District 3 board candidates have St. Charles ties
The candidates running to represent half of Winona County's rural voters say their potential constituents aren't embracing proposed changes to county zoning laws.
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Winona Catholics schools back in session
Dawn Lueck smiled as the door to the Cathedral Elementary School opened, and she greeted parents and students as they walked in.
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