2025 Winthrop Royalty
Desirae Schmidt was crowned Miss Winthrop and Madyson Steele was crowned Winthrop Princess at the Miss Winthrop coronation on Thursday evening. The coronation kicked off Winthrop’s 39th annual Grackle Days celebration.
Read MoreTenEyck receives Honorary Commodore Award
Justin TenEyck received the honorary Commodore Award from the Minneapolis Aquatennial. H is a member of the Winthrop Fire Department and has also been on the Winthrop Ambulance. Justin has helped out numerous times to support the Winthrop Royalty.
Read MoreGrackle Days
Winthrop Grackle Days was a big success. Check out the photos of the events in the April 9 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreGFW band and choir perform at Disney
For more photos of the exciting trip, check out the April 9 issue of the Winthrop News.
Read MoreWerner gives cable commission update to Gibbon City Council
by Doug Hanson Wanting more information on the Cable Commission, how it operates and where the franchise fees go, the Gibbon City Council invited Wade Werner to last Tuesday’s meeting. Werner is the public access manager and has been with the commission for 25 years. The Commission uses a PEG approach, which stands for Public,…
Read MoreJoseph “Joe” Bell Milam
Joseph “Joe” Bell Milam, age 65, of Winthrop passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at his home in Winthrop with St. Croix Hospice Service due to Melanona Cancer. No services held at this time. Joseph “Joe” was born on August 8, 1959, to Anna (Bell) and Robert “Bob” Milam in Rochester, Minnesota. He was…
Read MorePublic Notices April 9
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2365 GFW Public School Gibbon, Minnesota 55335 REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS FOR BUS TRANSPORTATION PURSUANT TO M.S. 123B.52, SUBD. 3 1. Notice is hereby given, that Independent School District No. 2365, GFW Public School, will receive written quotations for transportation of its school children including special education and handicapped students, according to…
Read MoreClassifieds April 9
REAL ESTATE SALES Commercial Shop and Storage: This lot includes 2 buildings with ample storage and work space. Located on the south side of New Ulm, MN. 13248 Co Rd 25 New Ulm, MN 56073. $249,900. 49.68 Acres of CRP Land in Brown Co: Contracted for 3, 8, & 9 years. Owner to received yearly…
Read MoreKask is featured artist at Art Show
by Michael Mattison Erik Kask will be the featured artist at the Winthrop General Federation of Womens Club Art Show on Saturday. He will be at the Winthrop Library at 11 a.m. If you have been to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, you might have seen his work. He has a shop there that he sells…
Read MoreGrackle Days is here
Winthrop’s 39th annual Grackle Days begins on Thursday and this year those attending are encouraged to wear their favorite western attire. It all kicks off with the Miss Winthrop coronation on Thursday evening at 7 p.m. at The Warehouse. This is where the first button drawing will be held and it will be for $100.…
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