Just For Kix holds Spring program
For more photos, check out the May 10 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreThunderbirds open season with 1-8 record
by Michael Mattison The GFW Thunderbird softball team hosted the Wabasso Rabbits last week in a double header and dropped both games. In game one, the Rabbits garnered a 10-0 win in five innings. Halle Bleick pitched all five innings, allowing seven earned runs while striking out three batters. GFW’s lone hit in the game came…
Read MoreClassifieds May 10
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Read MoreGFW Prom Red Carpet Event
Check out the Prom photos in the May 3 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreWEDA approves purchase of Winthrop Market building
by Michael Mattison The Winthrop Economic Development Authority (WEDA) approved a resolution to buy the Winthrop Market property at a special meeting on Monday evening. The purchase will be for $158,000 and contingent on a building inspection. The Winthrop City Council also approved a resolution that it will borrow the loan amount to WEDA and that amount…
Read MoreFFA State offices run in the family
by Michael Mattison During the Minnesota State FFA Convention, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Senior Mason Grams became a state FFA officer. Twenty-five years ago Jill Grams, his mother, served as a state officer as well. Mason’s FFA journey began thanks to his parents, Kyle and Jill, and older brother, Ethan, who were all FFA members. “I got involved right…
Read MoreGFW baseball team finding runs tough to come by
by Michael Mattison After dropping its first game of the season to Sleepy Eye 19-0 and having a game suspended against Lester Prairie, the GFW Thunderbird baseball team has been able to get several games in since, after a long weather related delay. The T-Birds picked up their only win on the season so far in an…
Read MoreLeonard D. “Duane” Falkingham
Duane Falkingham, 88, passed away on April 5th in Hastings. Funeral services were held April 25th. Duane was remembered by classmate Arden DeBoer, as the Valedictorian of the Class of 1952 at Winthrop High School. Any correspondences can be sent to Janet Falkingham at 282 Summit Pl Drive. Hastings, MN 55033.
Read MorePublic Notices May 3
Winthrop City Council Meeting Minutes Monday, March 27th, 2023 A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Winthrop was called to order at 7 p.m. on March 27th, in the city council chambers of the City Hall, for the purpose of conducting city business. Councilors Present: Mayor Edwards, Councilors Trebelhorn, Schmidt, O’Connor,…
Read MoreClassifieds May 3
Real Estate Sales Storage Buildings & Lot: This is a great chance to own a unique commercial property! Two storage buildings and a large gravel yard, centrally located in Winthrop on a large .83 acre lot. 302 2nd St W, Winthrop, MN. $79,900. 2 Bedroom Rambler: Endless potential in this 2 bed, 1 bath rambler…
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