City of Red Wing News

Downtown Intersection Improvement Meeting on August 11, 2010 at 2:00 P.M.

Meeting Location: City Council Chambers, 315 West 4th Street  Downtown Intersection Improvements - Live Healthy Red Wing, the Business Improvement Committee of Red Wing Downtown Main Street, and the Complete Streets Policy Task Force cordially invite you to attend a second meeting to discuss… Read More »

Red Wing students on their way home from Ikata, Japan

A group of Red Wing students are on their way home today from Ikata, Japan with their chaperone, Tom Brase, Chairman of the Red Wing Sister Cities Commission.  Pictures of the students and a blog following their adventures is available here.  The Sister Cities Commission… Read More »

Sale of Maple Street Property

  Property  For Sale:The City of Red Wing will accept offers on the following property:  Maple Street Building, 550 Maple Street.  (Formerly the Corner Stone Church)   Interested parties should contact Jay McCleary, City Purchasing Agent at 651-385-3674 or come to The… Read More »

City Council Adopts Resolution No. 6137 Supporting Maintenance of Library Contract

At its July 26 regular meeting, Red Wing City Council adopted Resolution No. 6137 supporting a maintenance of library contract with Goodhue County for 2008-2012.  The resolution requests Goodhue County honor the funding level as stated in the current agreement for Library… Read More »

City Responds to Questions about Fleet Replacement

In the last month city staff has received questions regarding the fleet replacement policy for Public Works vehicles. Each type of vehicle or machinery has a different replacement schedule. Looking at our "Plan-it" software for CIP will show the following targeted replacement… Read More »

Council Approves Request to Install Irrigation System and Minor Repairs on Soccer Fields at AP Anderson Park.

City Council at its July 26th Meeting approved a request to install an irrigation system and minor repairs on three soccer fields at AP Anderson Park. A letter from the Red Wing Soccer Club was sent to the Public Works Department requesting the installation of an irrigation system on three soccer… Read More »

City Council Approves Water Model Distribution Study

On July 26th, the Red Wing City Council authorized staff to execute a contract with SEH to assist with the development of a computer model of the water distribution system and to develop and analyze alternatives to improve the water supply and pressure in portions of the east end of the City.… Read More »

Nominations Sought for Human Rights Award

Colleen Haley, Commissioner, Human Rights Commission  Since 2001, the annual Amos Owen Award has recognized an individual in the community for their work in promoting and ensuring others’ human rights. The award’s namesake was a Prairie Island Mdewakanton elder and spiritual… Read More »