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Comprehensive News Feed for Pepin, WI.

Results 1 - 20 of 237 in Pepin, WI

  1. Weekly Minnesota fishing reportRead the original story

    Yesterday | Star Tribune

    ... are suspended off the deeper basins in area lakes and hitting on small crappie minnows and wax worms. Red Wing-Lake Pepin 4-Season Bait reports walleye action in 15-18 feet trolling No. 7 Rapalas. Panfish are hitting in varied depths using live ...

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  2. Artist combines vintage and contemporary images

    Saturday Aug 16 | Post-Bulletin

    ... piece of art to hang in that space. Photographer Midge Bolt will unveil a 20-piece exhibit titled "Around and About Pepin County" at an opening reception from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Lake Pepin Art & Design Center, 406 2nd St. in Pepin, ...

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  3. Driver Airlifted After Hitting Mailbox

    Monday Aug 11 | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    ... to the hospital. State Troopers say the one car crash happened Sunday afternoon on Highway 25 north of Durand on the Pepin/Dunn County border. State Troopers say they don't know what caused the car to leave the road. They say a helicopter took the ...

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    Related Topix: Durand, WI, Dunn County, WI

  4. A trip to Winona is a summer tonicRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 10 | Star Tribune

    ... Hwy. 61 south along the Mississippi. The river's tree-covered limestone bluffs frame the valley as it widens into Lake Pepin where sailboats skim over flashing waves. Architectural highlights Winona touts a distinctive legacy of century-old stained ...

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  5. A "Little House on the Prairie" timeline

    Sunday Aug 10 | Star Tribune

    Feb. 7, 1867 Laura Ingalls Wilder, the second child of Charles and Caroline Ingalls, is born near Pepin, Wis.

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  6. Army Corps crews continue work on Mississippi with 3 new boatsRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 10 | Winona Daily News

    ... William A. Thompson. The mostly local residents, from places such as Rushford and St. Charles, Minn., Cochrane and Pepin, Wis., spend up to a week at a time on the river, splitting shifts so dredging can happen 24 hours a day, seven days a week. ...

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  7. Greg Danke, RF middle school asst. principal dies; services planned TuesdayRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 9 | RiverTowns.net

    ... assistant's role with the arrival of current principal Mike Johnson in 2006. Previous, he served as principal of the Pepin Area School, a 7-12th grade school near Durand for 11 years. He also served as athletic director there for six years and ...

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  8. It Could Be A Long WinterRead the original story

    Friday Aug 8 | Mellow Velo

    ... the past few decades. For example, we have the Alenax drive system: The Swing Bike The BodySail (perfect for the Lake Pepin Ride) The LarsBar And my personal favorite, The SurfBike. There are many more to choose from. You know there are prototypes ...

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  9. Local woman rewarded for many years of good deeds

    Thursday Aug 7 | The Chetek Alert

    ... was chosen for a senior achievement award for the nine-county district-including Polk, Barron, Chippewa, Eau Claire, Pepin, Clark, Dunn, Pierce and St. Croix Counties-and honored at a July 10 Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups banquet in Green Bay. ...

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  10. Get out of town: Day trip to WabashaRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 3 | Winona Daily News

    ... you might want to play a round of miniature golf at the 18-hole course. On Wednesday, 71-year-old John McDonough of Pepin, Wis., took his four grandsons to play, in what has become a tradition for the family. His grandsons are from Durand and ...

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  11. Diary of a day tripperRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 3 | Star Tribune

    ... For restaurant critic Rick Nelson, the notion often translates into a relaxing day somewhere near scene-stealing Lake Pepin. The 90-minute drive from the Twin Cities feels like a world away, and the towns ringing this wide stretch of the Mississippi ...

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  12. Christopher's Crusade Takes on Missing Children

    Saturday Aug 2 | WEAU-TV Eau Claire

    ... state," Christopher remembers. He was kidnapped by his father at the age of two-and-a-half, taken from his hometown of Pepin, WI, all the way to Ohio. For fifteen months, Jennifer says she never gave up hope. "I knew in my heart that if I couldn't ...

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  13. Saving nature's natural filter

    Thursday Jul 31 | WXOW-TV La Crosse

    ... But the corps of engineers is funding a project to make sure that doesn't happen. The setting is picturesque. Lake Pepin... Just outside Lake City Minnesota... where part of the beauty you see is the result of something you don't. Because... It's ...

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  14. Red Cedar Trail and A Secret RouteRead the original story

    Monday Jul 28 | Mellow Velo

    ... fun here that she is contemplating trying out for the US Olympic Luge Team. The Secret Route On last Sunday's Lake Pepin loop, Jim led us on an alternative route from Lake City back to Red Wing (the section of 61 from Lake City north is noisy with l ...

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  15. Small business health care cooperative looks to form in western Wisconsin

    Monday Jul 28 | Rivertowns.net

    ... called Cooperative Health Choices of Western Wisconsin and will cover 18 counties including Pierce, St. Croix, Polk, Pepin, Dunn, Chippewa and Eau Claire. The benefit of the cooperative is that more members allows for greater purchasing health care ...

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  16. More consumers are purchasing organic meat

    Sunday Jul 27 | Leader-Telegram

    Customer Susan Mitchell of Pepin left the store at Midvalleyvu Family Farm with maple syrup and popcorn in hand.

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    Related Topix: Arkansaw, WI, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Agriculture, Science, Organic Food

  17. Area elections could swing state legislatureRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 26 | Leader-Telegram

    ... D-Whitehall, has held since 1982. Five Democrats - Marge Baecker of Independence, Steve Boe of Taylor, Remy Ceci of Pepin, Chris Danou of Trempealeau and James Kraft of Durand - and two Republicans - David Anderson of Whitehall and Dave Hegenbarth ...

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  18. Woman to help families of missing people

    Saturday Jul 26 | Leader-Telegram

    ... e-mail info@bnoxgold.com. Donations may also be sent to Christopher's Crusade at The Bank of Alma, P.O. Box 246, Pepin, WI 54759. Woman to help families of missing people By Chuck Rupnow PEPIN - Jennifer Bocksell still gets misty-eyed and emotional ...

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  19. 'Dream team' want Le Sueur River to come cleanRead the original story

    Saturday Jul 26 | KSAX

    ... to where it empties in to the Blue Earth River, which flows into the Minnesota at Sibley Park in Mankato. It's Lake Pepin, hundred miles to the northeast, that is in part pushing officials to solve the mystery of the Le Sueur River. Pepin, which is ...

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  20. High fuel costs hit the water as boaters feel the pinch tooRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Post-Bulletin

    ... how much they use their boats. "Our weekends are full, they're booked," said Mark Lutjen, the harbor master at Lake Pepin in Lake City. "But it has changed for some (boaters). I think they're looking for that pristine weekend." Lutjen has noticed ...

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