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“Good Morning, Good News” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Maggie Cichosz, Director of Community Impact for RiseUp Red Wing about the groups mission, connecting youth and families to critical services and programs, and more!

“Lake Hits Happenings” Host Bruce Carlstrom is joined by Lake City Mayor Mark Nichols to talk about cooperation of local organizations, Lake City Fall Fest activities, Hok-Si-La Park cabin construction, and 7th street reconstruction.

"Minute with Mayor Mike Wilson" News Director Greg Taylor talks with Council member Janie Farrar filled in, Presentations: Liz Magill on funding needs for Hope & Harbor Homeless Shelter and Goodhue County Resource Center, and Frank Klipsch with American Cruise Lines on how thrilled about docking in Red Wing - cruise passengers love it. Appointments - Herbert Perkins to HRC & Mall...

“Good Morning Red Wing” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Maddy Dubois-Clinton, Program Coordinator, and Noah Beierman, Recreation Coordinator for Red Wing Community Education & Recreation about all the great programs & activities this fall.

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue speaks with Jon Solberg, Business Development Manager for Pepin Manufacturing Inc. about their business, and their 30th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, September 15th.

“Red Wing Chamber Chat” Jack Colwell speaks with Red Wing Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michelle Larson about Business After Hours tonight, Perkins special Tuesday, Twins suite event Wednesday, Venture Network event Thursday, Alzheimer's Walk Saturday, Minnesota Children's Book Festival Saturday at The Anderson Center, and a salute to 3M on their 50th Anniversary in Red Wing!

“Good Morning, Good News” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Adam Wiltgen, Program Director at the Anderson Center about the upcoming Minnesota Children's Book Festival this coming Saturday, and all the various family friendly activities going on that day!

“Lake Hits Happenings” Host Bruce Carlstrom is joined by Pat Schutes, Office Manager for Wide Spot Performing Arts Center to talk about the history of Wide Spot, schedule of events, ticket sales, donations and sponsorship for their performance in Wabasha, Minnesota.

“Good Morning Red Wing” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Executive Director Lucy Richardson, & Zamira Mendoza, Communications and Marketing Manager for the Hispanic Outreach of Goodhue County! We talk about this past Saturday’s fantastic Hispanic Heritage Festival.

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue speaks with Heather Thomas, Office and Events Coordinator for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce, and Deb Becker, part of the Member and Community Relations team at Hearth and Home to talk about their seasonal hiring, and hosting Business After Hours in October.

“Red Wing Chamber Chat” Jack Colwell speaks with Red Wing Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michelle Larson about AM Expresso September 8, the Hispanic Heritage Festival September 9, Business After Hours Block Party September 12, and Perkins 30th Anniversary Special Deal September 12.

“Good Morning, Good News” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Dave Farrar, organizer of the 2nd Annual Fall Kickoff Block Party in downtown Red Wing, featuring food trucks, dance music, games, arts & crafts, cornhole, basketball, bouncy house, former Denver Bronco, Steve Fitzhugh, an author and nationally known motivational youth speaker, and much more!

“Good Morning Red Wing” News Director Greg Taylor talks with new Red Wing Public Schools Superintendent, Martina Wagner about the upcoming school year, the district’s new Director of Teaching & Learning/Assistant Superintendent, the High School’s new Principal, and more.

“Lake Hits Happenings” Host Bruce Carlstrom is joined by Lake City Schools Superintendent Ariana Wright to talk about school starting for local student during the week of September 4th, activities in process, and introduction of digital ticketing for events.

"Minute with Mayor Mike Wilson" News Director Greg Taylor talks with Red Wing Mayor Mike Wilson with a recap of the City Council meeting on Monday, Appointments: Christine Mahoney to Advisory Planning Commission, Dennis Brennan for Sheldon Theatre Board & Mallory West to Red Wing Charter Commission, Patricia Dejung filed complaint on Human Rights Commission, Council members described...

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue speaks with Elizabeth Greenawalt, Executive Director for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce about the Charlie's Lemonade Ribbon Cutting on Thursday at 4 PM, tickets are now on sale for the Johnny Appleseed Beer and Ciderfest on Saturday, September 30th, the September Business After Hours at Musty Barnhart on September 28th, and guests joining Chamber...

“Red Wing Chamber Chat” Jack Colwell speaks with Red Wing Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Michelle Larson about the Chamber Golf outing recap and thank yous, the Highway 61 Construction, Am Expresso September 8th, Business After Hours September 12th, and the Chamber Office closed on Labor Day.

“Good Morning, Good News” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Joe Bigalke, a Red Wing man whose Christian song “A Friend Above All” is getting not only national attention, but it's also gone international! We talk about the song, Universal Music Center, and more.

“Good Morning Red Wing” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Dr. Marsha Danielson, President of Minnesota State College Southeast! We talk about the Red Wing College Promise, the coming school year and much more.

“Lake Hits Happenings” Lions President Bruce Carlstrom talks with Lake City Fireworks Fundraising Chair, Dan Wood about the initiative to bring back fireworks to Lake City in July 4th, 2024.

"Lake City Chamber Chat" Ava LaRue speaks with Heather Thomas for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce with a thank-you for all who help during summer events, looking forward to Fall Fest and Johnny Apple Seed Days, and Business After Hours at Musty Barnhart on Sept. 28th.

“Good Morning, Good News” News Director Greg Taylor talks with Barbara Parker, Walk Manager for the 2023 Walk to End Alzheimer's - River Cities in Red Wing in September about how to start fundraising, putting together teams for the walk, and more!

“Lake Hits Happenings” Host Bruce Carlstrom is joined by Ann Nibbe of the Lake City 150th Anniversary Committee and artist, Brandy Klindworth to talk about the new mural being painted on the East Marion Street wall of the Kennedy Drug by Sterling building depicting Lake City’s connect to Lake Pepin.

“Good Morning Red Wing” News Director Greg Taylor talks with the City of Red Wing's Community Engagement Specialist, Michelle Leise! We talk about this week's public meetings, and September's Community Survey coming up.

"Minute with Mayor Mike Wilson" News Director Greg Taylor talks with Red Wing Mayor Mike Wilson with a recap of the City Council meeting on Monday, Presentations: Red Wing Royal Ambassadors introduced, Conference of Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities report by Kay Kuhlman, Public comment: Michelle Liese, community listening sessions, Beth Breeden Red Wing needs more youth activities,...