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November 16, 2010
Seventh Annual High School Honor Jazz Band Festival brought fresh talent, as well as a nationally-recognized professional jazz band to Winona
Winona State University hosted the Seventh Annual High School Honor Jazz Band Festival Nov. 12 and 13 in the Performing Arts Center in Winona, Minn. The event brought 83 high school students together from 27 different schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin to play and learn about jazz. Performances from the WSU Jazz Ensemble, high school honor jazz bands, and Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band attracted music lovers throughout the region to...
November 15, 2010
The beautiful fall day of November 11 brought out community members to remember, honor and respect families and friends
November 15, 2010
The win against Concordia Nov. 12 was the second for Saint Mary's University hockey this season
The St. Mary’s University men’s hockey team opened their 2010 conference season with a win over Concordia at the SMU Ice Arena in Winona, Minn., Friday, Nov. 12.
After a scoreless first period, the Cardinal’s Tom Healy scored the first SMU goal at 7:40 in the second period. St. Mary’s never lost the lead, earning a 5-2 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over the Cobbers at home in a game...
November 15, 2010
The Warriors trailed 6-0 at half time, but came back in the second half to win 24-13 against Wayne State Nov. 13
The Winona State University Warriors football team defeated the Wayne State College Wildcats Saturday, Nov. 13 to wrap up regular season play. The Warriors trailed 6-0 at half time, but came back in the second half to win 24-13.
November 9, 2010
Creating lasting memories
INSPIRE Children's Workshop - Creative Paper Albums
Pre-registration required
Saturday, November 20, 1-4 pm
Grades 6 - 9, limit of 12 students
Combine 12 to 15 of your favorite photos with decorative paper and stickers to create a delightful paper album.
November 9, 2010
The Winona Park and Rec Department partnered with local performers to bring families out for an entertaining afternoon at Lake Lodge
The smell of popcorn filled the air and sounds of children echoed throughout Lake Lodge in Winona, Minn., as puppets came to life in front of them.
The Winona Park and Recreation Department organized a musical pirate themed puppet show called "Sea Faring Songs and Puppets" for children on Saturday, Nov. 6. The puppet show included performances by local puppeteers Dr. Bob and Jason Jacksen, as well as, musical accompaniment by...
November 9, 2010
Houston Ballet II dancers performed amazing partner movements with excellent group syncopation, along with stunning solos
Houston Ballet II is the second dance company of Houston Ballet, one of the top largest ballet companies in America, touring both nationally and internationally. Saint Mary's University in Winona, Minn., hosted the HBII on tour in the Page Theatre Thursday, November 4. Audience members ranging from SMU students to Winona community members filled the theatre creating a welcoming atmosphere for the ballet dancers to perform.
November 8, 2010
Ray and Margaret Kiihne decided to forgo their lawnmower and turn their grass into a garden
November 5, 2010
With about three weeks until the curtain opens, pressure begins to take its toll on the cast and crew of "Sylvia"
The Dorothy B. Magnus Black Box theatre is nearly silent, despite the fact that participants in rehearsals have just about doubled in numbers. The three main actors of “Sylvia” huddle not as a group running lines, but individually, murmuring to themselves and clutching their over-highlighted and worn scripts in hand.
November 5, 2010
Local woman inspired to help raise money to assist in the adoption process for families across the world
Suzan Windley-Daoust, an assistant professor of Theology at Saint Mary’s University, was conducting research on special needs children when she learned about Reece’s Rainbow.
Reece’s Rainbow is an International Down Syndrome Orphan Ministry, and Windley-Daoust was inspired to help raise money to assist in the adoption process for families across the world.
“The cost of adoption varies from country to country,...