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A former Red Wing woman convicted in a 2008 murder here pleaded guilty last week to a Woodbury, Minn., check fraud case while awaiting arraignment on separate mail theft charges.

A vehicle was intentionally set on fire while it was parked at the Parkway Motel, 3425 Highway 61, the Red Wing Police Department reported. Officers were dispatched to the scene at about 3:30 a.m. A 2003 Chevy Venture, owned by Shannon Trollen, Red Wing, was engulfed.

The Minnesota Court of Appeals decided Monday to reverse a decision made by the Goodhue County Board in November that revoked the conditional-use permit for Hidden Valley Campground in Welch.

Three sisters have filed a federal lawsuit against the Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District alleging racial discrimination, hostile environment and violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.

The Red Wing police are looking for the owner of a dog that bit someone on Aug. 15.

A Red Wing man was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to 135 months in prison for receiving child pornography.

The Minnesota Supreme Court announced Tuesday it will review a lawsuit against the city of Red Wing regarding its rental inspection code.

The city of Red Wing reported Aug. 22 that a marble bench in John Rich Park had been damaged sometime during the night of Aug. 20.

Red Wing Police are warning residents about a mail scam. A Red Wing resident received a letter stating that he had won a large cash prize, but that he had to send in $1,900 to claim it. The citizen did not send money and reported it to the police.

There were 111 people killed in drunk driving crashes last year, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety announced.

A Red Wing resident found blades in hamburger buns he purchased Aug. 31 from EconoFoods, 160 S. Tyler Road, the Red Wing Police Department reported.

A large concrete duck used as a fundraiser for the Environmental Learning Center was vandalized, the Red Wing Police Department reported.

A Hampton Township, Minn., man was arrested early Sunday morning after he used his vehicle to ram another person's vehicle, the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office reported.

A Prescott bank was robbed Friday afternoon by a man dressed in camouflage, the Prescott Police Department reported.

Two girls were reportedly followed by a man in a white car Wednesday night, Red Wing Police Department reported.

Joe's Mobil, 609 Plum St., failed a tobacco compliance check Sept. 6, the Red Wing Police Department reported.

A new Red Wing police chief has been hired, pending approval from the City Council on Monday.

A 63-year-old Red Wing woman admitted to vandalizing the large concrete duck the Environmental Learning Center uses for fundraising, the Red Wing Police Department reported.

Three hotels reported that their vending machines had been broken into over the weekend, the Red Wing Police Department said.

A Red Wing man pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated robbery last week for his involvement in the robbery of Wal-Mart last spring.

Former Red Wing woman convicted in murder case arrested in Woodbury

Vehicle set on fire Friday

Hidden Valley Campground gets permit back; state license still needed

Civil rights suit brought against Z-M

Police searching for more information on dog bite

Red Wing man sentenced to 135 months for child porn

Supreme Court will review rental code case

Marble park bench damaged

Police warn about mail scam

Drunken driving deaths down in 2011

Blades found in hamburger buns

ELC duck gets vandalized

Man arrested after threatening teen, driving vehicle into teen's

Prescott bank robbed Friday

Girls followed by man in car

One business fails tobacco compliance check

Police chief finalist named

Woman admits to vandalizing ELC duck

Hotels report vending machines broken into

Red Wing man pleads guilty in Wal-Mart robbery