Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Organizations - Waconia |
Flags Over Minnesota - Band invitational finally attracts Long Prairie |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Waconia Patriot |
5/29/1980 |
3b |
|
| Parks - Waconia |
Waconia retains park site designation |
Government: Departments and Offices: Parks and Recreation |
Waconia Patriot |
6/5/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development: Council approves industrial park land purchase. |
Government: Departments and Offices: Planning |
Waconia Patriot |
6/5/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Council approves industrial park land purchase. |
Buildings: Industrial |
Waconia Patriot |
6/5/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: City residents reject street improvement project plan. |
Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Waconia Patriot |
6/5/1980 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
The champs (Waconia wins 4th straight State Golf championship) |
Sports & Recreation: Golf |
Waconia Patriot |
6/5/1980 |
1 |
|
| Tewinkel, Joseph (Rev.) |
Waconia man is chosen, new president of Bible College |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
Carver County News |
6/5/1980 |
2 |
3 |
| Cities - Waconia |
Preliminary discussion shows inadequacies in parking policy. |
Transportation: Parking |
Waconia Patriot |
6/12/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
City to halt some services at County Fairgrounds |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Waconia Patriot |
6/12/1980 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Faith Lutheran Church - Installation services at Faith |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Waconia Patriot |
6/12/1980 |
10a |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Double Talk - Twins club has members "seeing double" |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
6/12/1980 |
3b |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Iver Johnsons building quality homes. Top priorty for Waconia's Ivar Johnson & Sons |
Buildings: Residences |
Waconia Patriot (Progress 1980 supplement) |
6/14/1980 |
3 |
|
| Swenson, Steve |
Yopung entrepreneur counting on Waconias"beat" for success |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/19/1980 |
1 |
|
| Newspapers - Waconia |
Photo-Typesetting/Small compact machines that have turned newspaper production into an art that relies more on the powers of the mind, then the body |
Communication: Newspapers |
Waconia Patriot |
6/19/1980 |
1b |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Businessmen oppose city parking. |
Transportation: Parking |
Waconia Patriot |
6/19/1980 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
The Music Market - Young entrepreneur counting on Waconia's "Beat" for success |
Business & Industry: Electronics |
Waconia Patriot |
6/19/1980 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Waconia H. S. |
Top bands perform at Waconia (Photo) |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Carver County News |
6/19/1980 |
15 |
1 |
| Lakes - Waconia |
Weeds creating problem on Lake Waconia |
Plants: Weeds |
Waconia Patriot |
6/26/1980 |
8a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Fox Run bid well under estimate. |
Growth & Development: Land Use Planning |
Waconia Patriot |
6/26/1980 |
12a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Housing authority re-affirms parking lot intention for former Savaryn Clinic. |
- Government: Agencies & Authorities
- Transportation: Parking |
Waconia Patriot |
6/26/1980 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Once Again Shop - Homeless once again shoppe finds quarters at local Alliance Church |
Business & Industry: Clothing & Textiles |
Waconia Patriot |
6/26/1980 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Flags Over Minnesota - From paper ... to field |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Waconia Patriot |
6/26/1980 |
19a |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Spass-Tagen becomes 'all for one' tradition |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Waconia Patriot |
6/26/1980 |
5b |
|
| Schools - Waconia H. S. |
Class of 1940 plans reunion |
Human Relations: Reunions |
Carver County News |
6/26/1980 |
3 |
1 |
| Fair - Waconia |
Briefly, Anniversary parade planned for county fair |
Entertainment: Parades |
Waconia Patriot |
7/3/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Approves one, delays another; Council |
Transportation: Parking |
Waconia Patriot |
7/3/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Ground breaking ceremonies conducted by local merchants; Downtown redevelopment underway. |
Government: Planning & Growth: Redevelopment |
Waconia Patriot |
7/3/1980 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Waconia captures Minnesota tour champion ship |
Sports & Recreation |
Waconia Patriot |
7/3/1980 |
6a |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Flags Over Minnesota - Waconia captures Minnesota tour championship |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Waconia Patriot |
7/3/1980 |
6a |
|
| Schools - Waconia H. S. |
Band sweepstakes winner (Photo) |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Carver County News |
7/3/1980 |
13 |
2 |
| Parks - Waconia |
Briefly - Council approves trunk water system project. |
Water: Supply |
Waconia Patriot |
7/10/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
City Hall restoration again given consideration. |
Buildings: Government |
Waconia Patriot |
7/10/1980 |
1 |
|
| Storms - 1980 - Waconia |
Storm provides contrast of fury & beauty |
Weather: Storms |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Council refuses to cover cost of Liquor insurance for Lakers baseball team. |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
2a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
City tree inspector draws conflict of interest charges. |
Government: Finance and Funding: Fees |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: City prepares $1.4 million bond sale for improvements. |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
1 |
|
| Parks - Waconia |
City crews begin search for water service curb values. |
Water: Supply |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
2a |
|
| Schools - Dist. 110 |
Waconia School board approves window, door & drainage projects |
Growth & Development: Planning |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
6a |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Band director requests purchase of new uniforms |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
6a |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia boy scouts - Local boy scouts arrive at Philmont scout camp |
- Government: Organizations
- Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts
- Sports & Recreation: Facilities: Camps |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1980 |
2a |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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