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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Wabasha has two seasons: winter and road construction

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,...

New Farmers Market location under the bridge

The Wabasha Farmer's Market opened this year in a new spot under the bridge, just across from Herb and Arrow. June 4 marked their first day at the new location. Vendors, many familiar faces around...

Flood Mitigation: Skatepark and playground are relocated out of flood zone

Malone Park is now without playground equipment, as the playground has been relocated to Eagle Basin. The new playground remains public and available for all community members. The City is also...

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...

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:...

City Council, 6 months in review

The next City Council meeting will be held on May 6, 2025, at 6 pm. City Council meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month at City Hall. Community members are welcome to attend the meeting...

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