Red Wing

History Center to celebrate spring

Mar 22, 2017

Saturday, April 1, from non to 3 p.m. people can visit the Goodhue County History Center museum for the free Family Fun Day with a spring themed afternoon featuring crafts and activities. People can stroll through the exhibit halls with a family exploration guide and discover all the artifacts and...

History break to discuss women of Mayo Clinic

Mar 8, 2017

On Wednesday, March 15 at noon, the Goodhue County Historical Society will host the presentation, “The Women of Mayo Clinic”, with author Virginia Wright-Peterson as part of the monthly History Break series. History Break is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lunch...

Student art goes on display in Red Wing

Feb 16, 2017

The Red Wing Arts Association (RWAA) will celebrate young talent and creativity when student artwork from 10 Red Wing area schools, including Lincoln High School, goes on display at the Depot Gallery from Feb. 17 to March 11. The community is invited to visit the Red Wing Area Student Art Show and...

Goodhue County Board approves agreement on contaminated Red Wing property

Jan 5, 2017

Goodhue County Finance Director Carolyn Holmsten discussed the 3860 Sala Way forfeited property in Red Wing at the Dec. 20 County Board meeting. She said that at the Dec. 8 Board meeting, she had brought the results of the requests for proposal to the commissioners, to sell the property that had...

Goodhue County levy drops slightly

Jan 5, 2017

On Dec. 20, Goodhue County set its 2017 levy at $30,968,619, which represents a 0.39 percent levy tax rate reduction. With direction from the board, the levy was lowered from the preliminary budget of $31,103,000, which was the same as in 2016. County Administrator Scott Arneson thanked the board...

Auditions for children's theater production of 'Peter and Wendy' are Jan. 2 in Red Wing

Dec 30, 2016

Students ages first grade through 12th grade can audition for the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) production of "Peter and Wendy" Monday, Jan. 2, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Sheldon Theatre in Red Wing. Among the roles to be cast are Peter, his Shadow, Tinker Bell, and the Lost Boys; Wendy and...

Museum family day to be Jan. 7

Dec 28, 2016

People can kick-off 2017 with Free Family Fun Day at the Goodhue County History Center, from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 7, with Norwegian-themed crafts, a bestselling author, and explore the museum’s exhibits free of charge.At noon kids and adults will be able to make a special paper heart,...

Ripley's Rental recognized for 10 years in business

Dec 15, 2016

Ripley’s Rental in Red Wing celebrated 10 years as a Lake City Chamber of Commerce business member with recognition from the Lake City Chamber of Commerce. Pictured from left are Vickie McGuire, Annabelle and Terri Lowman, owner.

Unitarian Universalists church to hold light celebration

Dec 14, 2016

On Sunday, Dec. 18, at 10 a.m., the Unitarian Universalists (UU) of Red Wing will meet for their first winter light celebration: “Seeds of Light, Seeds of Darkness”. They will be honoring the songs and music of Leonard Cohen. A reader’s choir will present a premiere performance of “Anthem” and...

Yuletide Vilalge and history walk to be held in Red Wing

Nov 23, 2016

The Goodhue County Historical Society, in conjunction with the Yuletide Village event, presents “Walk into Local History: Walk the Historic Jordan Creek”, on Saturday, Nov. 26. Tours run at 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and a special candlelight tour at 6 p.m. Each tour will last approximately 90 minutes....