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Photo by Zach Kayser Water Plant Operator Steve Zaborowski collects a water sample for radium testing at the city's Johnson Street water plant. The city recently installed a new system to remove radium, following multiple test results over the federal health limit. Winona adds treatment to fix radium in drinking water (4/28/2021)   Although the Mississippi River flows next to Winona, the water that pours from your faucet doesn’t come from there. It comes from deep underground, out of natural storage in the Mount Simon aquifer, a great deal cleaner th...

We can do better than alternate side parking (12/23/2020)   I read with interest the article on possible alternatives to our current system of alternate side parking (ASP), particularly since I was the one who submitted the question to the League of Women Voters mayoral/city council forum this fall (referenced in the final paragraph). I’d like to address a couple of points. Despite Brian DeFrang’s comments, my experience has shown me that using ASP absolutely does not make plowing the streets more efficient or quicker. And how many of you have parked on the “cor...