Friends of the Foundation Night on October 13 will be a free community event requiring an RSVP, honoring the Founders Award and highlighting the foundation’s work.
- City of Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Airport will close all aircraft operations Sept. 8–22, 2026, for runway construction, suspending American Airlines flights during the project.
- Iowa Department of Transportation
Northbound I-29 ramp users near Sioux City should expect intermittent nighttime closures from June 25 through late July for construction, with detours and 511 updates available.
- Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
The Severaid Park Improvement Special Project Fund will support an all-inclusive playground and amenities in Elk Run Heights through community and donor contributions.
- Governor of Iowa
Gov. Reynolds accepted Iowa HHS Director Larry Johnson’s resignation, naming Kraig Paulsen as director while retaining Johnson as principal deputy director.
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Melanie Winzenburg B’24 reflects on saying “yes” to leadership, music, and academic opportunities at Saint Mary’s and preparing for a career as a physician assistant.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Fastenal will support Winona Area Public Schools’ Forging a Future initiative with funding and workforce partnerships to expand career and technical education.
Planned giving can be simple and accessible, helping donors support loved ones and favorite causes through wills, insurance policies, and retirement accounts.
The Foundation for Winona Area Public Schools raised $326,000 through its Forging a Future campaign to support industrial technology pathways and local students.
Winona Middle School will dedicate its auditorium as the Hal Edstrom Auditorium, honoring the longtime band director and co-founder of Hal Leonard Corporation.
Fastenal will support Winona Area Public Schools’ Forging a Future initiative with funding, career exploration, and workforce-aligned learning partnerships.
Merchants Bank is donating $25,000 over three years to Winona Area Public Schools’ Forging a Future initiative, expanding career and technical education programs.
City of Waverly seeks proposals by Aug. 3, 2026 to purchase and develop a 1.6-acre former school site between 6th Street SW, 2nd Avenue SW and Dry Run Creek.
Executive director announces her decision to step down from the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, reflecting on shared achievements and a strong future for MMAM.
- Winona Health
The 2026 Ben & Adith Miller Classic on August 10 at Cedar Valley Golf Course features 18-hole and 9-hole scrambles plus a Q&A with MLB Hall of Famer Paul Molitor.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Winona Middle School will dedicate its auditorium as the Hal Edstrom Auditorium, honoring the longtime band director and influential Winona musician.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Winona Area Learning Center celebrates 36 resilient graduates in a heartfelt ceremony honoring students, retiring teacher Joel Bruels and staff member Christian Seamster.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Winona Middle School's science pond is being restored by teacher Amblyn Reisetter and parent landscaper Gabe Erickson, preserving an outdoor classroom for students.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Merchants Bank will donate $25,000 over three years to Winona Area Public Schools’ Forging a Future initiative, supporting career and technical education programs.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Winona Senior High School inducted 45 students into National Honor Society, honoring returning and new members from the classes of 2026 and 2027.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Winona Senior High School’s Class of 2026 earned more than $700,000 in scholarships and multiple academic honors at the Academic Achievement Recognition Program.
- Winona Area Public Schools (District 861)
Winona Area Public Schools secured a $5.5 million federal tax credit for geothermal upgrades at Jefferson and W-K, enabling future one-time capital investments.
- Winona Volunteer Services
Winona Volunteer Services is hiring an executive director to lead its mission-driven nonprofit addressing food insecurity and urgent financial needs in the Winona community.
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
CRNA Carmen Drentlaw D’24 uses her Saint Mary’s DNP in nurse anesthesiology to manage complex rural hospital cases and critical situations in patient care.
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Saint Mary’s University reports strong community support for a $5 million matching gift challenge, with alumni and benefactors uniting to maximize the campaign.
- Iowa Department of Transportation
Eastbound traffic on the U.S. 20/Julien Dubuque Bridge will close weekdays June 15–July 1 for repairs, with a posted detour and safety reminders from the Iowa DOT.