Jun 22, 2022
Wabasha County Hwy. 68 from 403rd Ave. to Wabasha County Hwy. 75 closed to all traffic beginning Monday June 20th for replacement of a large culvert.
Construction is expected to last for approximately 2 weeks from the start date, according ot the Wabasha County Highway Department. Road users will...
Jun 1, 2022
One of the frequently-cited concerns of the four-to-three lane conversion of Highway 61 in Lake City was the elimination of a place to pass slower traffic between Red Wing and Wabasha.
At the time, there were suggestions that the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) was considering...
May 11, 2022
Sealcoat work is planned to begin Monday, May 23 on several Wabasha County Highway locations. All work is expected to be completed within two weeks. Roads will remain open to traffic, but traffic restrictions and flag persons when work is on-going, and loose gravel should be expected. Road users...
May 4, 2022
Concrete repairs on Wabasha County Hwy 30 have closed the road from North County Road 24 to 645th St. intersection (near railroad crossing) for approximately two weeks from when it began on April 27, depending on weather, according to the Wabasha County Highway Department. Drivers will need to use...
May 4, 2022
Road work on Wabasha County Highway 26 from Winona County line to approximately Minnesota Highway 74 in Weaver is planned to begin May 9, according ot the Wabasha County Highway Department.
Road work will include pulverization (reclamation) of existing asphalt and resurfacing with asphalt...
Mar 23, 2022
Motorists on Hwy. 60 will see crews begin tree clearing work between Hwy. 52 and Hwy. 63 as they prepare for the Hwy. 60 improvements project, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Temporary lane closures may occur with flaggers directing traffic. Work is scheduled to be...
Feb 9, 2022
The Wabasha County Board of Commissioners discussed zoning enforcement cases in a closed session that followed their regular meeting on February 1.
Zoning Administrator Kevin Krause was present for this part of the meeting.
All Commissioners were present, along with Wabasha County Administrator...
Jun 16, 2021
A semi tractor-trailer was laying on its side Tuesday, June 8, in the construction site next to Highway 61 where the new multi-use trail from Central Point Road to Hok-Si-La is being built. Details about the incident are few. The Lake City Police Department reported that it didn’t receive a call...
May 26, 2021
Traffic cones and other changes have come to the stretch of Highway 61 between Central Point Road and the Hok-Si-La Park entrance. Construction of a multi-use trail between the two points officially begins June 1, according to Lake City Public Works Director Scott Jensen, but some minor tree...
Jun 11, 2020
Pavement has come to areas of the Highway 61 reconstruction project in Lake City.
Trucks filled with asphalt unloaded one by one ahead of a machine that fixed the material into place along the northern end of the project and the first few blocks of the southern end Tuesday.
At Tuesday’s project...