by Michael Mattison A new restaurant opened its doors in Winthrop. Gunnars Bar and Restaurant is located at the intersection of Main Street and 2nd Street in the former Hahn’s Dining and Lounge. Brandon Brooks and Jordan opened the establishment on April 24. Gunnars is named after their dog. Brandon said that the business happened…

Almost three dozen members of the GFW football team volunteered their time Friday morning to plant trees and bushes on the north end of the football field. Three balsam poplars and 13 techny arborvitaes where chosen for their quick growth to provide a wind break at the field. The first planting was part of the building…

The Gibbon Lions donated funds for new bleachers down the first and third base lines at McGowan Field. The new bleachers feature handrailings for safety. “It is extremely important to the Gibbon Lions Club to support the community. We like to put our money where it is most appreciated,” said Jo Gatton. “One thing that…

by Michael Mattison Many things come with being a newly elected public official. There is your time committment, representing your constituents and learning the ins and outs of local government. Martha Santelman is now midway through her second year serving on the Winthrop City Council. She explained that the time committments vary from month to…