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Christmas may be extra white this year, with chances of blizzard-like conditions to hit the region Wednesday and snow falls predicted through Friday.

Farmers in Houston and Fillmore counties left about 10 percent of the corn standing in the fields following last week's snowstorm, according to ag officials.

Members of the Winona Downtown Tavern Association approved Friday to end all-you-can-drink specials, saying they're unprofitable and promote binge drinking.

Snowfall was up to about 11 inches Wednesday in Winona, and surrounding areas reported up to 15 inches.

Officials warn to stay off roads during winter weather conditions today. Blizzard warning continues through midnight tonight.

The council voted down the plan to issue permits to residents to park on their streets near WSU’s main campus, after a survey showed 58 percent of residents disapproved.

Winona City Council will vote tonight on the proposed parking permit regulations around WSU. Community members are invited to voice their opinions at 6:30 at City Hall.

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Flu vaccine eligibility has been expanded to include people 6 months to 24 years old, as well as people from 25 to 64 years old with an underlying medical condition.

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Winona City Council-appointed task force recommends retaining 30 percent rental rule; also urging WSU officials to develop more on-campus housing for students.