Local News
September 16, 2009
Winona State University helps students with transportation and cuts back on their carbon emissions. See how here.
Winona State University kicks off a unique program to go green while adding a little extra zip to the school's sustainability initiative.
WSU broadcasting student Lindsay Lorac has more on exactly what the university is doing to lessen its carbon footprint.
September 11, 2009
For many Winona State community members, owning a car is a thing of the past
The round-trip cost to the Rochester Airport was all it took for Vice President for Finance and Administrative Services Kurt Lohide to see firsthand the benefits of one of the newest programs on the Winona State University campus.
September 8, 2009
For 20 years, Winona State University students have been strutting their stuff at the beginning of each school year, vying for a spot on the Dancescape participant list. Freshman to super seniors, community members to high school students, came out in early September to earn a chance to dance in the Feb. 11-13 concert.
For Noah Short, dancing in front of more than 50 trained and toned female collegiate peers, surrounded by 270 degrees of shiny mirrors displaying each and every step, and being judged on those very moves, is no big thing.
“I’ve been in musicals all through high school and I’ve played drums in front of huge crowds before,” Winona State University freshman Short, 18, said. “I’m pretty laid back—I’m...
June 28, 2009
Dave Ziegeweid, owner of Lyle\'s Flooring America in Minnesota City, MN, had his business up and running the very next day after the 2007 floods. The seals on the doors held but the basement was flooded 10 inches with a combination of water and mud and had to be completely cleaned out. (Chelsey Wilson)