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Tag: red wing

Arts & Culture · Politics

Red Wing’s Barn Bluff to be a no-graffiti zone

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 12, 2018, 1:11 PM Sep 12, 2018
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The limits on free speech will soon be seen — or not seen, as the case may be — on Red Wing’s Barn Bluff, the western face of which has served for decades as a giant billboard for people who had something to say even though there’s a graffiti ordinance in the city. Read more →

Politics

Vote for Grandpa!

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 28, 2016, 2:04 PM Oct 28, 2016
8

If you’re sick of all the political campaigning and the dueling letters to the editor, it’s only because you haven’t yet met Michael Holmes, a former Red Wing resident, who suggests you pay attention to what he has to say about the race for mayor in the city. Read more →

Sports

Politics, playing time roils Red Wing football squad as coach quits

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 6, 2016, 1:13 PM Oct 6, 2016
17

The coach of Red Wing High School’s football team has resigned, just a few days after a GOP politician said his son was punished for his politics.
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Crime and Justice

Red Wing reconsiders support for police hate crime legislation

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 14, 2015, 5:06 PM Oct 14, 2015
9

The City Council last night voted to reconsider the resolution, which it had previously adopted. Read more →

Politics

Red Wing dilemma: Keeping people off Barn Bluff’s trail

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 23, 2015, 10:24 AM Jun 23, 2015
2

Put up a sign that says people can’t go somewhere, and they’ll try to go there. Read more →

Barn Bluff hikers ignore signs, pay the price

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 29, 2015, 8:02 AM Apr 29, 2015
6

The signs of danger aren’t hard to miss. But people ignore them and an incident yesterday afternoon is yet another reminder of what can happen.
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Crime and Justice

Trash hauler unloads in deadbeat customer’s driveway

Bob CollinsBob Collins July 17, 2014, 6:35 AM Jul 17, 2014
21

What do you do if you’re a trash hauler with customers who don’t pay their bills? In Red Wing, you give them some trash back. Read more →

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