Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: HUD, grant for industrial expansion appears likely. |
Buildings: Industrial |
Waconia Patriot |
8/3/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia Ridgeview Ambulance |
Resuscitator donated (Photo) |
Health & Welfare: Medical Personnel: Emergency Response Teams |
Norwood Times |
8/3/1978 |
7 |
3 |
| Danger, Robert J. |
Waconia teacher charged in connection with sex soliciation |
|
Carver County Herald |
8/9/1978 |
3 |
|
| Sports |
Cubs stage win over Waconia, takes North division crown (Photos) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County Herald |
8/9/1978 |
6 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
City council agrees to provide legal council for insurance less housing authority. |
Housing: Agencies |
Waconia Patriot |
8/10/1978 |
5a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Council rejects request to fund Island study. |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Waconia Patriot |
8/10/1978 |
9a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Negotiations between City, Farm Supply for fire barn site nearing end. |
Business & Industry: Farm Supply |
Waconia Patriot |
8/10/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Project feasibility rated excellent. |
Growth & Development: Planning |
Waconia Patriot |
8/10/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Plan for entire downtown area approved by housing authority. |
- Government: Agencies & Authorities
- Neighborhoods & Districts: Downtown |
Waconia Patriot |
8/10/1978 |
6a |
|
| Cities - Waconia Hospital |
Narcotics taken from basement pharmacy at hospital |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Norwood Times |
8/10/1978 |
2 |
1 |
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Council reviews project feasibility. |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Waconia Patriot |
8/17/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Council signs acquisition pact for fire barn land. |
Growth & Development: Land Use Planning |
Waconia Patriot |
8/24/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Ridgeview Hospital, volunteers recognized (Photo) |
Labor: Volunteers |
Norwood Times |
8/24/1978 |
8 |
5 |
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Will old city hall be saved? |
Buildings: Government |
Waconia Patriot |
9/7/1978 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia State Bank: State bank charter hearing begins Monday |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Waconia Patriot |
9/7/1978 |
2a |
|
| Laumann, David J. |
Waconia youth killed in head-on collision (correction 9-20-1978 pg.3) |
|
Carver County Herald |
9/13/1978 |
8 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Local fire station bond referendum appears likely for Nov. ballot. |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
9/21/1978 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Paradise Ballroom: New owners re-open Paradise Ballroom, management remains the same |
Business & Industry: Nightclubs |
Waconia Patriot |
9/21/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Council considers $897,311. budget |
Government: Finance and Funding: Budget |
Waconia Patriot |
9/28/1978 |
2 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Council considers budget |
Government: Finance and Funding: Budget |
Waconia Patriot |
10/5/1978 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Paradise Ballroom: Council favors Paradise's restaurant, liquor plans |
Business & Industry: Nightclubs |
Waconia Patriot |
10/5/1978 |
2 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia State Bank: Bank charter hearing adjourned, scheduled to resume in November |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Waconia Patriot |
10/5/1978 |
1 |
|
| Hartmann, Debbie Ann |
Waconia Woman Dead From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Waconia Patriot |
10/12/1978 |
2a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
1979 budget and levy set. |
Government: Finance and Funding: Budget |
Waconia Patriot |
10/12/1978 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110 to spend $3.1 million |
Government: Finance and Funding: Budget |
Waconia Patriot |
10/12/1978 |
1 |
|
| Hartmann, Debbie Ann |
Waconia Woman dead from Carbon Monoxide Poisioning |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Waconia Patriot |
10/19/1978 |
11a |
|
| Boehmke, Debbie Ann |
Waconia woman Dead From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Waconia Patriot |
10/19/1978 |
26 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Met council reacts favorably to proposed industrial park. |
Buildings: Industrial |
Waconia Patriot |
10/19/1978 |
2a |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department - Waconians asked to approve fire station bonding |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
10/19/1978 |
2b |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Waconia residents will vote on 2 bond issues |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
11/2/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: City Hall's future brighter. Developer unveils restoration plans. |
Government: Planning & Growth: Planning Process |
Waconia Patriot |
11/2/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Waconia receives additional monies for low - income family housing project. |
Housing: New Homes |
Waconia Patriot |
11/2/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Fire Station bond issue passes easily. |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
11/9/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Evergreen Apts. Ground breaking ceremoney, Waconia Senior Citizens of 46 unit, 5 story bldg. |
Housing: Retirement |
Waconia Patriot |
11/9/1978 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: To sell or not - board discusses districts real estate holdings |
- Education: Administration
- Land & Property: Real Estate |
Waconia Patriot |
11/16/1978 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia State Bank: State bank charter hearing resumes locally |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Waconia Patriot |
11/16/1978 |
8a |
|
| Library - Waconia |
City balks at higher library rent |
Cultural Facilities: Libraries |
Waconia Patriot |
11/22/1978 |
1b |
|
| Railroads - Waconia |
County Bldg. Inspector condemns Waconia CNW railroad depot |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
11/22/1978 |
6b |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Downtown planning concepts explained to local merchants. |
Neighborhoods & Districts: Neighborhoods |
Waconia Patriot |
11/30/1978 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Victor Koch, 301 S. Orange, new bus barn $16,000.00 |
Buildings: Barns & Outbuildings |
Waconia Patriot |
12/7/1978 |
4b |
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