*/ The 2017 Heartland Days Festival is going to be one for the record books. On Saturday, a storm swell went through with one HUGE gust of wind and hail. The 40 x 100’ foot circus tent that housed...

These Minnesota Twins Play Golf- And That's Not All

By Tom Speltz Lewiston Journal Staff Writer */ There’s a decent chance Lewiston-Altura sophomores Jacob and Zach Anderson will earn the right to play in the Minnesota state high school golf...

"Go West Young Man!"

By Heather Buege, Lewiston Journal Staff Writer Last Thursday, May 25th, students at Lewiston-Altura Elementary stepped back in time to the mid-1800s as they rounded up their “prairie schooners” and...

L-A Trapshooting Team Readies for State Competition

By Tom SpeltzLewiston Journal Shouts of “Pull!”, the thwap! of clay pigeons being hurled into the sky, and the crack of shotgun fire fill the air on Sunday afternoons at the Lewiston Sportsmen’s Club...

Longtime Lewiston Journal Editor Celebrates Retirement

By Heather Buege, Lewiston Journal Staff Writer After 22 years of reporting Lewiston area news, Lewiston Journal editor Carol Boynton found herself in the rare moment of being “newsworthy” herself...

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Junior High Presents Winter Concert

Mr. Kevin Huseth leads the Lewiston Altura High School Jazz Band in the rendition of Mercy, Mercy, Mercy. Photos by Carol Boynton

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor The first of the autumn weather changes brought the changes of fall to winter music as well. The Lewiston Altura High School held their annual Junior High...

Pops Orchestra musician highlighted

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor Jane Sheffield Publicity Department, Rochester Pops Orchestra shared, “The Rochester Pops Orchestra was founded in fall of 2014 by director, Brock A. Besse...

Ladies treated to Night Out at Lewiston Hardware

Lots of shopping taking place during the Ladies Night Out event. Lots of great prizes went out the door to our satisfied and lucky customers too. Photos by Carol Boynton

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor It was a great night to go out and meet up with the other Ladies of the community for a Night out at the Lewiston Hardware Store. Phil Kalmes treated the...

Lewiston Sales Barn celebrates 39 years and counting....

Mark Vick makes his daily sales calls for the Lewiston Sales Barn. Making sure the markets are on the air so farmers know what the going price is. Photo by Carol Boynton

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor An Appreciation Dinner was hosted by the Lewiston Sales Barn on Thursday, November 17th. Gloria Vick shared, “Our customers are our friends and like family....

Pooter’s hosts First Fall Vendor Event

So many items were on hand at the First Annual Fall Vendor event held at Pooter’s in Altura on Saturday from 9:00 until 3:00. Here, Rachel Passehl, Independent Consultant shares new items of Tupperware. Photos by Carol Boynton

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor The first fall vendor event took place on Saturday at Pooter’s in Altura. Starting at 9:00 the game room was packed with lots of vendors in place and ready...

Mayor-elect Beth Carlson holds Meet & Greet

Mayor-elect Beth Carlson held a Meet & Greet on Saturday evening at the Cardinals Nest. Many Lewiston residents came out to greet and share congratulatory messages with the newly elected Mayor. Charlie Matzke and his wife, Jennifer offer congratulations. Photos by Carol Boynton

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor “I was wowed! And I’m so excited to serve the community again. I’m so looking forward to working with everyone I will be listening to the wants and needs of...

2016 Election Results

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor The election of 2016 has drawn to an end. Winona County voters choose Trump over Clinton in the presidential race. The United States presidential election...

Whitewater Trailblazers hold membership drive

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor Wendell Ploetz, president of the Whitewater Trailblazers welcomes all to the membership drive. The nonprofit group that keeps 75 miles of snowmobile trails in...

Taste of Cardinal Country receives alarming reviews

Lewiston-Altura senior choir performing for the Taste of Cardinal Country until....the fire alarm disrupts the music and performances and everyone takes a step outside until given the all clear by the Lewiston Fire Department. Photos by Carol Boynton

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor The Taste of Cardinal Country held it’s annual event for the arts on Thursday, November 3rd in the high school gymnasium. The arts in our schools is a vital...

Fields of Faith draws in students and families in prayer

Because of the number of those participating, two circle prayers were made in the gymnasium as each person was given and opportunity to say their prayer aloud or pass to the next person. Photos by Carol Boynton

By Carol Boynton Lewiston Journal Editor FCA has been a great blessing for our school/community...breaking down many walls and barriers...there were about 130 people that came to pray. Fields of...

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