Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Schmieg, Jason |
Way to go Jason! - won KC's free throw contest in Waconia |
|
Victoria Gazette |
4/1/1988 |
19 |
|
| Gramith, Diana |
Former Waconian moves to Naples, Fla. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/7/1988 |
11 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
County approves permits for firecrakers for 4th of July. |
Holidays: Fourth of July |
Waconia Patriot |
4/14/1988 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Plans for paving downtown Waconia parking lot approved, bids ordered |
Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1988 |
3 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Pinball Palace - Arcade draws fire from neighbors, given 2nd chance |
Sports & Recreation: Facilities |
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1988 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
West Carver Rotary - Afternoon of fun benefits, fire victim |
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1988 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
American Cancer Society, jails Waconia's top citizens |
- Government: Organizations
- Health & Welfare: Charities |
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1988 |
6 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia Chamber of Commerce - Afternoon of fun benefits, fire victim |
Disasters: Fires |
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1988 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Jaycees - New jaycee chapter organized in Waconia |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1988 |
2 |
|
| Ertl, Heidi |
Waconia students compete for national honors. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
5/12/1988 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia High School: State raises possibility at new school mascot |
Education: High Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
5/19/1988 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Lakeview Sporting Supply - Craig & Todd Pexa recently opened Lakeview Sporting Supply in former Dueber Bldtg. |
- Business & Industry: General Stores
- Sports & Recreation |
Waconia Patriot |
5/19/1988 |
7 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia Chamber of Commerce, membership breaks 100 |
Government: Agencies & Authorities |
Waconia Patriot |
5/19/1988 |
7 |
|
| Schmakel, Tom |
Waconia man dies in early morning crash on 212 |
|
Norwood Young America Times |
5/26/1988 |
1 |
|
| Schmakel, Tom |
Waconia man dies in early morning crash on 212 |
|
Waconia Patriot |
5/26/1988 |
1 |
|
| Postal Service |
Waconia post office welcomes customers to see new building |
Communication: Postal Service: Post Offices |
Waconia Patriot |
6/2/1988 |
6 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
American Legion, auxiliary officers |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
6/9/1988 |
3 |
|
| LaValle, Mark |
Waconia hurdler wins 2nd. st State |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/16/1988 |
14 |
|
| Schrupp, Dennis |
Love of dairy farming flows through three generations; supp to Waconia Patriot |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/16/1988 |
3 |
|
| Schrupp, Fred |
Love of dairy farming flows through three generations; supp to Waconia Patriot |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/16/1988 |
3 |
|
| Vialle, Marilyn |
Waconia family opens home to Spanish Student |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/16/1988 |
7 |
|
| Schools |
Graduation day for Waconia High School class of '88 |
Education: High Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
6/16/1988 |
6 |
|
| Airports |
Group seeks sponsorship for airport near Waconia |
Transportation: Airports |
Carver County Herald |
6/23/1988 |
1 |
|
| Organization - Pillsbury Camp |
Camp Manakiki - Man with a gun arrested on Lake Waconia |
Sports & Recreation: Facilities: Camps |
Waconia Patriot |
6/23/1988 |
1 |
|
| Hilk, Dale |
Waconian surrounds self with nostalgic collection |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/30/1988 |
6 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Ideas offered on downtown redevelopment. |
- Government: Planning & Growth: Redevelopment
- Neighborhoods & Districts: Downtown |
Waconia Patriot |
6/30/1988 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: "incubator" hatches new businesses for Waconia. |
Business & Industry |
Waconia Patriot |
6/30/1988 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Waconia annexes homes along west side of 284. |
- Government: Planning & Growth: Annexation
- Housing: New Homes |
Waconia Patriot |
6/30/1988 |
5 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
St. Joseph Catholic Church - Pilgrim virgin statue visits St. Joe's church in Waconia |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Waconia Patriot |
6/30/1988 |
7 |
|
| Blanshan, Shar |
Diamonds hold 'twin' lure for two Waconia Women |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
6 |
|
| Dueber, LeRoy |
Waconia Chamber honors past, present business people |
|
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
6 |
|
| Mackenthun, Marvin |
Waconia Chamber honors past, present business people |
|
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
6 |
|
| Scheuble, John |
Waconia Chamber honors past, present business people |
|
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
1 |
|
| Sicheneder, Frank |
Waconia chamber honors past, present business people |
|
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
6 |
|
| Lakes - Waconia |
Heat lowers level of Lake Waconia, 11 inches |
Geography: Lakes |
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia High School: Band marches to #1 spots |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia Chamber of Commerce, honors past, present business people |
Business & Industry: Business Leaders |
Waconia Patriot |
7/7/1988 |
6 |
|
| Osterman, Lane H. |
Rural Waconia girl dies in bike accident |
|
Carver County News |
7/14/1988 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Woconia - A day in the life (the whole paper) |
|
Waconia Patriot |
7/14/1988 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia High School: High stepping Waconia band wins more trophies |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Waconia Patriot |
7/14/1988 |
3 |
|
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