Wabasha has two seasons: winter and road construction

You may have noticed, downtown Wabasha is cur-rently experiencing traffic disruption due to road con-struction. As drivers make their way down Pembroke Avenue, they encounter traffic cones placed in...

Why did the turtle cross the road?

Each year, as temperatures rise, turtles begin searching for new habitats, food sources, and nesting sites. This sea-sonal migration often brings them onto roads, where female turtles, especially,...

Well #3 is closed and will continue to be monitored for PFAs

During the March City Council meeting a partnership with Bolton and Menk was announced to assess PFAS contamination in Well #3 and explore alternative well locations. On April 9, 2024, the Minnesota...

Camp Pepin gives kids a chance to unplug, connect, and find their authentic selves

Against the backdrop of increasing screen time and indoor activities among youth, the Red Wing Family YMCA's Camp Pepin has to offer an exciting summer program lineup, featuring experiences designed...

A Window Into the Past: A Series

Horse Thieves at Wabasha, July 4, 1902 A gang of horse thieves who have made this section of the county their scene of depredations for the past few months, paid a visit to two Wabasha Parties, J.B....

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Roger Paul Rieck

Roger Paul Rieck, 73 of Wabasha, passed away Monday, September 8, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.He was born on September 1, 1952, and he grew up in Kellogg, MN. He graduated from Wabasha...

Rose Ann (Roxanne) Williams

Rose Ann (Roxanne) Williams 1936 - 2025A life well-lived, Roxanne was born in 1936 on a farm in southeast Iowa to Henry and Gertrude Larson. One of fourteen children, she grew up surrounded by...

Jeanette Dynes

Our loving mother, Jeanette (Kronebusch) Dynes, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 14th, 2025, at Gunderson Hospital, in Wabasha, Minnesota. Jeanette was born on April 3rd, 1940, in Winona...

Phyllis Bittner

mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away with her family by her side on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 68. Phyllis was the proud mother of two sons, who she cherished profoundly...

Death Notice

Jeanette (Kronebusch) Dynes, 85 of Wabasha, MN, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2025. Funeral services to be announced. Services entrusted to Abbott Funeral Home & Crematory, Wabasha, MN. Words...

Shirley A. Wills

Shirley A. Wills, 90 of Wabasha, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Gundersen – St Elizabeth Health Care Center, Wabasha. Shirley Ann was born February 20, 1935, in Wabasha to Anna (McNallan...

Gwendolyn Johnson

Gwendolyn Johnson, age 72, passed away Saturday August 2, 2025, in Rochester, Minnesota at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Methodist Campus. Gwendolyn Mary Rueb was born September 13, 1952, in Rochester, MN to...

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Sherry A. Holt, 87 of Pepin, WI, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Funeral services to be announced. Services entrusted to Abbott Funeral Home & Crematory, Wabasha, MN. Words of sympathy or...

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Michael Ryan, 88 of Pepin, WI, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025.Funeral services to be announced.Services entrusted to Abbott Funeral Home & Crematory, Wabasha, MN. Words of sympathy or...

James “Jim” Lawrence Sexton

James “Jim” Lawrence Sexton, 73, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and formerly of Millville, Wabasha County, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, surrounded by his family at Mayo Clinic –...

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