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RED WING-- The City Council decided on Monday to have staff work on negotiating new leases with the River Valley Marina and the Red Wing Marina. This decision comes after

Red Wing City Council approves new police chief Interim Chief Gordon Rohr takes over as citys top cop; council and recall group likely heading to court. 9:02 pm, Jul. 14, 2021 × The Recall City Hall committee collected a second round of petition signatures and submitted those petitions to the Red Wing city clerk last week. On Monday, the city council voted against holding a recall election for Hove which will likely lead to litigation. (Contributed by George Hintz) RED WI...

City attorney says she's confident in her advice to the city, lack of malfeasance or nonfeasance on behalf of the city council in closing public meetings.

Council to discuss recall petitions

In a rare split in votes, the Red Wing City Council voted 3-3 in dispensing with the requirement for the Planning Commission to review vacating a portion of Minnesota Street.  Council members Becky Norton, Dean Hove and Andy Klitzke voted against the motion. Kim Beise, Evan Brown and Laurel Stinson voted for it. Council member Erin Buss was not in attendance for Monday’s virtual meeting.  After the vote failed for lack of a simple majority, the council unanimously voted to send the r...

Hintz: Almost 7 for 7 on Red Wing recall Recall committee leader says the group has more than enough signatures to recall six of seven city council members. 9:00 am, May 10, 2021 × Boxes holding signed petitions to be turned into Red Wing City Hall are prepared Thursday, May 6, 2021, in Red Wing. Recall leader George Hintz said the boxes will be delivered Monday likely with enough signatures to recall every member of the city council except Council Member Kim Beise. (Cont...

Firing of Police Chief Roger Pohlman ignites recall effort, but many steps need to happen. 2:29 pm, Mar. 2, 2021 × Becky Norton RED WING — If you talk to George Hintz, youll hear a litany of disagreements with the Red Wing City Council. Hintz, a member of the citys Advisory Planning Commission, isnt happy with the pedestrian bridge proposal. He disagrees with aspects of the Advisory Team on Government Policies and Practices, a group started to deal with issues of race and policing...

New year, new Red Wing, Goodhue County leadership Brad Anderson is elected Goodhue County Board chair for the second time in three years while Becky Norton is elected Red Wing City Council president for the first time. Written By: Rachel Fergus | × RED WING — For the Goodhue County Board, the new year began with the swearing-in of members and the election of chair and vice chair. Todd Greseth, District 3, was sworn-in for his first term after winning the seat f...

RE Top 10 stories: Absentee voting, lawsuits complicated 2020 elections National attention was placed on the 2nd Congressional District race in Minnesota after Legal Marijuana Now party candidate Adam Weeks died. Written By: Rachel Fergus | × A sign directs primary voters into the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Falcon Center on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 11, 2020. Michael Brun / RiverTown Multimedia What a year, eh? The RiverTown newsroom looked back on 2020 to ...