A MESSAGE TO OUR READERS Newspapers throughout the country, including here in our area, are dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. So, in this regard, The Herald remains committed to keeping our...

Bill spent some time at Eagle’s Nest Coffee House last Tuesday morning writing his daily blog. He is pictured here with owners Java Jim and Java Jan.

Canoeing the Mississippi…but not climbing Mt. Everest

by Michael Smith Seventy-seven year-old Bill Burke has climbed to the highest peak on all seven continents, which, obviously, includes Mt. Everest, which he has climbed six times and summited twice...

Great River Homes Inc. Administrator Michael Weinandt will be retiring at the end of this year after 42 years in that capacity here in Wabasha.

After 42 years, Michael Weinandt to retire from Great River Homes

Michael Weinandt of Wabasha has announced his retirement after 42 years of employment as Administrator of Great River Homes, Inc. Great River Homes, Inc. is a private non-profit organization...

‘Shrek The Musical’ to open this week–4th show added

“Shrek The Musical” opens this week at Wabasha-Kellogg High School. Due to popular demand, a fourth show was added on Thursday April 26th! Currently, there is limited availability for the ...

In a shot very similar to that on the front page, FWS workers carry their gas cans and torches to set fire to the invasive reed canary grass on FWS Refuge property along Upper County 24 Thursday.

Burn, baby burn...!

by Michael Smith It was easy to see the billows of black smoke rising high into the air over a wide area somewhere over Upper Sand Prairie. “What could be up with that?” an inquisitive individual...

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Chad Edwin Schmit

Chad Edwin Schmit, age 35, of Plainview died unexpectedly in St Paul while attending/exhibiting at the MN Beef Expo on Thursday, October 21st 2021. He was born on March 18th 1986 to Earl and Laurie...

Michael J. Gamble

Michael J. Gamble, 81 of Wabasha, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 at La Crescent Health Services in La Crescent, MN. Michael Joseph was born January 31, 1940, in Minneapolis, MN to George and...

Rita Dondlinger

Rita Dondlinger, 82, of Kellogg, MN was called home to her heavenly Father’s arms on October 18, 2021. Rita Cecilia Lyons was born August 4, 1939 in Wabasha St. Elizabeth’s Hospital to Gus and Mary (...

Gordon Charles Schacht

Gordon Charles Schacht, 83, of Wabasha and formerly of Lake City and Rochester, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, at St. Elizabeth’s – Gunderson Health Care Center in Wabasha. He was born on...

Johanna M. Arnoldy

Johanna M. Arnoldy, 89 of Wabasha, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021, at Gundersen - St. Elizabeth Nursing Home, Wabasha. Johanna Marie was born January 29, 1932, to Gilbert and Anna Marie (...

Loyde J. Wilcox

Loyde J. Wilcox, Sr., 91 of Wabasha, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021, at Gundersen – St Elizabeth Health Care Center, Wabasha, MN. Loyde Joseph was born July 28, 1930, in Wabasha to Joseph and...

Death Notice - Brommer

Elroy Abner Brommer, 93, passed away Thursday September 23, 2021, at Gundersen St. Elizabeth’s Health Care Center, in Wabasha, MN. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, services are pending. In lieu of...

Death Notice - Lindmark

Carl Lindmark, 85 of Plainview, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at Green Prairie Rehabilitation Center, Plainview, MN. Services entrusted to Abbott Funeral Home & Crematory, Wabasha...

Patrick James Noll

Patrick James Noll, 43 of Wabasha MN and formerly of Forest Lake, MN passed peacefully with family on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Mayo – St. Marys Campus, Rochester, MN. Patrick was born January...

Ruby A. Mayo

Ruby A. Mayo of Wabasha passed away August 11, 2021 of natural causes at Gundersen St. Elizabeth’s Health Care Center. She was born in Harrisberg, IL on February 1, 1927. After graduating from high...

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