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Tag: winona

Arts & Culture · Politics

Cooler heads defuse Pokemon showdown in Winona

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 2, 2016, 6:33 AM Aug 2, 2016
12

The City Council last night voted not to ban the game-playing in city parks, specifically around the veteran’s memorial next to a playground and band shell in the city. Read more →

Arts & Culture

Winona tests the freedom to play Pokemon

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 1, 2016, 7:40 AM Aug 1, 2016
94

People of Winona: Return to your lawns before someone gets hurt. The City Council in Winona is voting tonight to ban Pokemon playing in the city’s veteran’s park, which was built by selling pavers honoring veterans. Read more →

Crime and Justice

When religion and police work mix

Bob CollinsBob Collins April 11, 2016, 1:32 PM Apr 11, 2016
36

It’s a charming story out of Winona where a police officer helped out a girl whose bike was stolen, but it’s also got an element to it similar to the story last week in Indiana where a police officer turned a traffic stop into a proselytizing session of sorts when he asked the scofflaw whether she’d been saved. Read more →

Health · People doing good

Remembering Gavin Quimby, savior of Winona

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 9, 2015, 10:06 AM Sep 9, 2015
2

Gavin Quimby saved Winona once upon a time.
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Politics

97-year-old woman to cast first vote

Bob CollinsBob Collins October 29, 2014, 9:39 AM Oct 29, 2014
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Chengyi Pan, 97, has a big day planned next week. She’ll vote. Read more →

War

Peace: it’s so yesterday

Bob CollinsBob Collins August 29, 2014, 6:37 AM Aug 29, 2014
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After a decade of war, a peace group hangs up its signs Read more →

Economy

Court of Appeals rejects challenge to frac sand mine

Bob CollinsBob Collins June 16, 2014, 10:41 AM Jun 16, 2014
1

Opponents of frac sand mining in Winona County have lost a legal challenge at the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
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Crime and Justice

Court: Minnesota college towns can close neighborhoods to rentals

Bob CollinsBob Collins February 24, 2014, 10:37 AM Feb 24, 2014
14

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has given a boost to cities who want to keep neighborhoods from being taken over by college students.
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