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- Birth notices
Missy and Jay Scott of Wabasha, a son. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009 Angela and Aaron Budensiek of Pine Island, a son, OUT-OF-TOWN Monday, Jan.
- Riverfront condos are an economic boon that have been controversial...
For Al and Anne Koenig, what's outside their condominium overlooking the Mississippi River means as much as what's within its walls.
- Minnesotaa s $4.8 billion budget shortfall will dominate session
Winona-area legislators can't avoid the $4.8 billion question when discussing their plans for Minnesota's 2009 legislative session.
- Back Roads: From many miles to a few steps
Curt Lingbeck once measured his days in round-trip journeys that added up to 160 miles a day, and 800 miles a week.
- Reform refrain to be heard
ST. PAUL a ' One theme seems to be emerging for the upcoming 2009 Minnesota legislative session a ' reform.
- Four hurt in Christmas Day accident near Plainview
Four people were injured in a head-on crash on Christmas Day. The Minnesota State Patrol said icy road conditions contributed to the crash, which occurred at 5:45 p.m. Thursday at Minnesota Highway 42 and ...
- Lawmakers: Funding arena wouldna t be priority in 2010
Winona's potential request that the state borrow $25 million to build an event center would be a tough sell to the Minnesota Legislature in 2010, local lawmakers have warned.
- Austin schools name new superintendent
The Austin School Board has selected David Krenz as the new superintendent of Austin Public Schools.
- MnDOT issues no-travel advisory in Southern Minn
MnDOT issues no-travel advisory in Southern Minn. Published Saturday, December 20, 2008 The Minnesota Department of Transportation in Owatonna and Rochester advises no travel in the 11-counties of District 6: ...
- Wabasha physician will retire after four decades
Dr. Marvin Timm has large hands, the hands of a man who grew up baling hay and felling trees.
- Goodview adopts building code
Builders soon will have to observe the Minnesota building code when working in Goodview, after city leaders on Monday night cited contractors as an unlikely ally of the proposal.
- Wabasha Street a bicycle boulevard?
Bicyclists could get more room to pedal on a portion of Wabasha Street if the City Council advances a plan it will consider tonight.
- Wind chill advisory issued
The National Weather Service in La Crosse, Wis., has issued a wind chill advisory for southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa and southwestern Wisconsin for Sunday night and Monday.
- Bernita 'Bee' McGurren -- Kellogg
KELLOGG -- Bernita "Bee" McGurren, 73, of Kellogg, died Saturday at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester.
- Local officials brace for cuts after shortfall forecast
Nothing is safe: Minnesota won't weather a historic budget shortfall without sweeping, across-the-board cuts to state-funded programs, Winona-area lawmakers and officials said Thursday.
- Recount underway; Winona County officials report few glitches
The Winona leg of the Great Minnesota Recount is underway at the County Government Center this afternoon, with officials reporting few hitches and a modest pile of challenged ballots thus far.
- Third-year med student learns ropes in Lake City
Inside exam room 1 of Lake City Medical Center, Tom Coffman of Wabasha waited for his annual physical.
- This year's Festival of Trees is 'Made' for Minnesota
It's Christmas morning every day lately at Cherie Jensen's Rochester home -- except Santa is a UPS delivery man and the gifts he bears will be given away.
- Wabasha woman in coma died of natural causes
A Wabasha, Minn., woman, who died in October after slipping into a coma following a fall in her home in September, died of natural causes, essentially ending a criminal investigation by law enforcement ...
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City DescriptionWabasha is a city in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,599 at the 2000 census. Located on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Chippewa River, it is the county seat of Wabasha County. Wabasha was the setting of the movies Grumpy Old Men and Grumpier Old Men.
Upon entering Wabasha you will see a sign reading "Welcome to Wabasha, Home of Grumpy Old Men". This is a tribute to the movie "Grumpy Old Men" (1993) and its 1995 sequel "Grumpier Old Men", written by Mark Steven Johnson about his grandfather, Wabasha native Charles Gilbert. Though many of the places mentioned in the movie (such as the local VFW and Slippery's Tavern) can be found in Wabasha, most location shots actually were filmed in other Minnesota communities. The only scene filmed near Wabasha was the "snow angel" scene, filmed in nearby Red Wing.
Wabasha is the location of the National Eagle Center. Wabasha is also home to the Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, the oldest Episcopal church in Minnesota. The church is rich in history and features a one of a kind Tiffany stained glass window.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.3 square miles ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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