Wabasha has two seasons: winter and road construction

You may have noticed, downtown Wabasha is cur-rently experiencing traffic disruption due to road con-struction. As drivers make their way down Pembroke Avenue, they encounter traffic cones placed in...

Why did the turtle cross the road?

Each year, as temperatures rise, turtles begin searching for new habitats, food sources, and nesting sites. This sea-sonal migration often brings them onto roads, where female turtles, especially,...

Well #3 is closed and will continue to be monitored for PFAs

During the March City Council meeting a partnership with Bolton and Menk was announced to assess PFAS contamination in Well #3 and explore alternative well locations. On April 9, 2024, the Minnesota...

Camp Pepin gives kids a chance to unplug, connect, and find their authentic selves

Against the backdrop of increasing screen time and indoor activities among youth, the Red Wing Family YMCA's Camp Pepin has to offer an exciting summer program lineup, featuring experiences designed...

A Window Into the Past: A Series

Horse Thieves at Wabasha, July 4, 1902 A gang of horse thieves who have made this section of the county their scene of depredations for the past few months, paid a visit to two Wabasha Parties, J.B....

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Weslyn Ann Fleming ‘Concidine’

Weslyn Ann Fleming (née Concidine), 83, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on May 29th, 2025, at her home in Bayside, Wisconsin. Born August 31st, 1941, to Wesley and Eleanor...

City land next to Canon Park will be on the market soon

At the September 2024 City Council meeting, Cannon Park and Parcel A, the land adjacent to Canon Park, were brought to the council regard-ing potential development. The City of Wabasha com-pleted a...

Wabasha County Open Class

WOW- it is 2025 and this is the 156th Wabasha County Fair! We all have memories from the county fair-whether it be 4-H, Open Class, bull riding, demo derby, free entertainment, grandstands, food...

School board reviews W-K values and how they align with the strategic pla

Wade McKittrick of BetterU updated the school board on the district's strategic planning process. He reported that the engagement efforts were successful and that a complete plan outline would be...

Grandpad donates Grandpad tablets to WWII veterans for their return to Normandy, on June 1, in honor of D-

Delta Air Lines is flying 30 veterans to Normandy, France, in partnership with the Best Defense Foundation. The airline is operating a special nonstop charter flight from Atlanta to Deauville, Norman...

Helen Eileen Myers

Helen Eileen Myers, 80, of rural Millville, Minnesota passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born on June 20, 1944, in Lake City, Minneso-ta to...

Donald Charles Schmit

Donald Charles Schmit, beloved brother, uncle, farmer, and friend passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Gundersen Hospital in La Crosse, WI.Born on December 1, 1954, to Leo and Norma (Peters)...

Lucille Rose Meyer

Lucille Rose Meyer, 95, of Wabasha, Minnesota and formerly of Theilman, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the Gunderson St. Elizabeth Care Center in Wabasha. She was born on...

Street traffic on Lawrence Boulevard to Eagle Center causes conflict: May 6, City Council review

By: Judy Arney Section 1.Discussion of bus reroute on Bailey Ave, Lawrence Blvd., and Pembroke Ave: community members are unhappy with the bus route to Eagle Center. Section 2. The Athletic Field:...

Jeanette R. Miller

Jeanette R. Miller, 73 of Wabasha, MN and formerly of Lake City, MN, passed away Friday, May 2, 2025, at her home following a short illness. Jeanette Renota was born January 1, 1952, in Lake City to...

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