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🌱 How this weekend’s Trinona could affect your drive through Winona

Winona, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Winona! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How this weekend’s Trinona could affect your drive through Winona
  • Community remembers former St. Mary’s College student Donald Leivermann

Also on today's calendar: St. Martin’s 35th Annual Strawberry Festival and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 75, low: 53.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 16th annual Trinona returns to Winona this weekend (wxow.com) — Hundreds of athletes will descend on Winona this weekend for the 16th annual Trinona, bringing two days of triathlon-style races for kids and adults plus some temporary road closures. Organizers still need volunteers to help with check-in, course safety, and finish-line duties. Proceeds support youth mental health programs and scholarships for local students pursuing mental health careers.
   

• Donald Joseph Leivermann (monroecountyherald.com) — Winona readers may remember Donald Joseph Leivermann from his days studying at St. Mary’s College before a long, devoted career in health care administration. His family shares warm memories of his love for sports, teaching grandkids games, and his deep faith. He died May 3 at age 85, with a private service and burial already held.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • AZ Quality Detail LLC.
    Out here doing big things taking care of this beautiful Tesla for a new client . She had purchased it and the dealership didn't detail it for her so,… (Nextdoor West End Winona)
  • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota posted a job opening for Custodian in Winona. Apply here.
  • Hy-Vee Supermarket posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in Winona. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winona here.

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Wabasha

  • MnDOT to turn off overhead lights on bridges in Winona, Wabasha, Red Wing during mayfly season (wxow.com)
  • Unite For Good (gmdmedia.net)

Ok Winona! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Winona

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.