Newspaper/Resource Search
Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
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 |
|
Fair - Waconia |
Fairground controversy appears ended after settlement reached |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Waconia Patriot |
7/24/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Fairground controversy appears ended after settlement reached. |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Waconia Patriot |
7/24/1980 |
1 |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: News Briefs - WHS pompon team makes Aquatennial appearances |
Arts: Performing |
Waconia Patriot |
7/24/1980 |
13a |
|
Carver County |
Meeting at Waconia, will aid county on public water issue. |
Water: Supply |
Carver County News |
7/24/1980 |
13 |
1 |
Cities - Waconia |
Fate of former Savaryn Clinic expected Tuesday. |
Buildings: Medical Facilities |
Waconia Patriot |
7/31/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Temporary parking area ordered at Savaryn Clinic. |
Transportation: Parking |
Waconia Patriot |
8/7/1980 |
1 |
|
Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department - Precedent wins, council approves firemen's night |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
8/7/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Briefs - City awards $1.4 million bid for bond sale. |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
8/14/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
City Council: Action, not talk, could save City Hall. |
Buildings: Government |
Waconia Patriot |
8/14/1980 |
1 |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: College comes to Waconia, thanks to Mankato State University |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
Waconia Patriot |
8/14/1980 |
10a |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: Marching band receives winter 'sun break' invitation to St. Petersburg, Fla. |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Waconia Patriot |
8/14/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Council continues space needs discussion. |
Government |
Waconia Patriot |
8/21/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Oct. 15th completion date set for some lots. Condos possible at Fox Run. |
Housing: New Homes |
Waconia Patriot |
8/21/1980 |
5b |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Paradise Ballroom to change hands, alter format |
Business & Industry: Nightclubs |
Waconia Patriot |
8/21/1980 |
1 |
|
Development - Waconia |
Developer seeks loan for Waconia housing |
Housing: New Homes |
Waconia Patriot |
8/28/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
City considers creating local police force. |
Government: Law Enforcement |
Waconia Patriot |
9/4/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans:News Briefs - Waconia receives extention to complete comprehesive plan. |
Growth & Development: Planning |
Waconia Patriot |
9/4/1980 |
6b |
|
Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department dedication, after 17 years on force, pride still fuels Tony Bauers fire |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
9/4/1980 |
3b |
|
Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department dedication, Young chief likes leading 'veteran' firefighting team |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
9/4/1980 |
2b |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Paradise Ballroom will get liquor license if .... |
- Business & Industry: Nightclubs - Government: Licensing & Franchises: Businesses |
Carver County Herald |
9/10/1980 |
3 |
4 |
Environmental - County |
Sludge storage meeting Tuesday at Waconia Annex |
Environment & Ecology: Refuse & Disposal |
Waconia Patriot |
9/11/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Waconia pressured county, wants policing decision. |
Government |
Waconia Patriot |
9/11/1980 |
1 |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: PER efforts suffering from non-involvement |
Education: Public Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
9/11/1980 |
8a |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: Settlements reached with bus owners, superintent |
- Education: Administration - Transportation: Buses |
Waconia Patriot |
9/11/1980 |
8a |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: After school busing becomes increasing problem in district |
- Education: Private Schools - Transportation: Buses |
Waconia Patriot |
9/11/1980 |
8a |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Paradise Ballroom: Double take needed in Paradise Ballroom sale |
Business & Industry: Nightclubs |
Waconia Patriot |
9/11/1980 |
2a |
|
Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department - Hundreds attend fire station dedication |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
9/11/1980 |
7a |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Council must consider city's first ever levy base in process. |
Government: Taxation |
Waconia Patriot |
9/18/1980 |
1 |
|
Parks - Waconia |
Water line construction begins. |
Water: Supply |
Waconia Patriot |
9/18/1980 |
6a |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: Community education geared to personal growth |
- Government: Community Services - Education |
Waconia Patriot |
9/18/1980 |
2b |
|
Churches - Waconia |
St. Joseph's Catholic Church unveils new look Sunday |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Waconia Patriot |
9/18/1980 |
10a |
|
Businesses - Waconia/Briefly |
Waconia Marina plans receive approval |
Business & Industry: Marine Industries |
Waconia Patriot |
9/18/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Waconia council improves salaries to "Living Wage" status. |
Government: Employees |
Waconia Patriot |
10/2/1980 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
City administrator announces intention to leave post during 1981. |
Government: Employees |
Waconia Patriot |
10/2/1980 |
11a |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Farm Supply - New crops time comes for Waconia Farm Supply's retiring schedule |
Business & Industry: Farm Supply |
Waconia Patriot |
10/2/1980 |
10a |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Levy jump attributed to many factors. Council sets "padded" 1981 levy at $593,736. |
Government: Taxation |
Waconia Patriot |
10/9/1980 |
8a |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Council votes to raze Old City Hall. |
Buildings: Government |
Waconia Patriot |
10/9/1980 |
1 |
|
Schools |
Waconia District 110: District proposes levy increase, voters to decide |
- Government: Taxation - Politics & Elections: Voters |
Waconia Patriot |
10/16/1980 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Salden Enterprises Fox Run - New home permit $1,793.11 |
Buildings: Residences |
Waconia Patriot |
10/16/1980 |
5a |
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