Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses - Waconia |
First State Federal Savings & Loan, report record assets |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Waconia Patriot |
12/20/1979 |
3b |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
United Telephone - Moved from Waconia to Jonathan (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Utilities & Power |
Carver County Herald |
12/26/1979 |
3 |
4 - 6 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
"Last Resort" Isn't last - Hurrah! |
Business & Industry |
Waconia Patriot |
12/27/1979 |
13a |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Waconia Alliance property bought by Mound Investors |
Religion: Denominations |
Waconia Patriot |
1/3/1980 |
10a |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Waconia Alliance Church schedules service at SPBC |
Religion: Denominations |
Waconia Patriot |
1/3/1980 |
11a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
New council member questions city engineer selection process. |
Government: Planning & Growth: Planning Process |
Waconia Patriot |
1/10/1980 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Board establishes March 3rd referendum on districts proposed building addition |
- Buildings: Schools - Education: Administration |
Waconia Patriot |
1/10/1980 |
1 |
|
| Heeter, Robert (Dr.) |
Named chief of staff at Waconia Ridgeview Hospital |
Health & Welfare: Medical Personnel |
Carver County News |
1/10/1980 |
8 |
1 |
| Cities - Waconia |
Study suggests Coney Island restoration feasible. |
Land & Property: Land Use |
Waconia Patriot |
1/31/1980 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Jasper & Associates - Deversfied services help Waconia's Jasper & Associates to prsper |
Buildings: Residences |
Waconia Patriot (Progress 1980 supplement) |
2/4/1980 |
5 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Action questioned; auditor & engineer named. |
Government: Departments and Offices |
Waconia Patriot |
2/7/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Council considers publishing shortened meeting minutes. |
Government: Departments and Offices |
Waconia Patriot |
2/7/1980 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Local businessman unveils plan for Dormant Townview. |
Business & Industry: Business Leaders |
Waconia Patriot |
2/7/1980 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Gold Medallion Elderly housing addition not likely for years, but... |
- Government: Organizations - Senior Citizens: Facilities |
Waconia Patriot |
2/7/1980 |
10a |
|
| Telephones - Waconia |
United Telephone Co. has no plans to abandon its Waconia home. (Progress 1980 Supplement) |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Waconia Patriot |
2/14/1980 |
3 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Council ponders water problem. |
Government: Public Works |
Waconia Patriot |
2/14/1980 |
7a |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Vote on $177 million addition March 3rd. Bond issue addresses present, future needs |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
2/14/1980 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Harvester stores become symbol of faming's new era |
Business & Industry: Heavy Equipment |
WP (Progress 1980 supplment) |
2/14/1980 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
P. N. Y. Vinyl Sash evolution offers consumers window on the world |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
WP (Progress 1980 supplement) |
2/14/1980 |
12 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Farm Supply: Farm supply relies on Farm & City business for success |
Business & Industry: Farm Supply |
WP (Progress 1980 Supplement) |
2/14/1980 |
7 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia/Plymouth |
Waconia Homes relocated firm still tied locally by name - Waconia homes can't forget its namesake |
Housing: Residences |
WP (Progress 1980 Supplement |
2/14/1980 |
11 |
|
| Cities - Parks - Waconia |
Waconia Beach - Council seeks alternative to beach barricages for traffic. |
Geography: Lakes |
Waconia Patriot |
2/21/1980 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Briefly - Bond issue public meeting tonite |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
2/21/1980 |
1 |
|
| Development - Waconia |
Local construction keeps pace |
Housing: New Homes |
Waconia Patriot |
2/21/1980 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Ford & Mercury avenges last years shut out with low bid on County's 1980 car contract |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Waconia Patriot |
2/21/1980 |
10b |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia boy scouts - Scouting 70th anniversary |
- Government: Organizations - Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts - Anniversaries |
Waconia Patriot |
2/21/1980 |
1 |
sectb |
| Gregory, Mary |
She and Marvin are part owners of Waconia Sears center |
|
Waconia Patriot |
2/28/1980 |
6A |
|
| Hilgers, Dan, Mr. & Mrs. |
Part owners of Waconia Sears Center |
|
Waconia Patriot |
2/28/1980 |
6A |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Housing project scrapped. |
Housing: New Homes |
Waconia Patriot |
2/28/1980 |
2b |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Solution to storage problems hings on bond issue - Principle Bob Lind calls present conditions, 'catch if you can' |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
2/28/1980 |
1b |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Sears - Waconia Sears center to change hands |
Buildings: Shopping Centers |
Waconia Patriot |
2/28/1980 |
6a |
|
| Scott, Rich |
Former Waconia 'blue' over budding business |
|
Waconia Patriot |
3/6/1980 |
14a |
|
| Stender, Doug |
Former Waconian "blue" over budding business |
|
Waconia Patriot |
3/6/1980 |
14a |
|
| Fair - Waconia |
Mix-up finds fair board, city courting same appraisal firm |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Waconia Patriot |
3/6/1980 |
19a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Authority begins condemnation proceedings on 2 properties. |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Waconia Patriot |
3/6/1980 |
2a |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development - Council approves rezoning requests. |
Government: Planning & Growth: Zoning |
Waconia Patriot |
3/6/1980 |
12a |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Voters bury bond issue |
- Politics & Elections: Voters - Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
3/6/1980 |
1 |
|
| Scools - Waconia School Dist. |
Voters appose addition by 2-1 |
Education: Administration |
Carver County News |
3/6/1980 |
1 |
5 |
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Inaccuracies called harmful to district. School board refutes letter |
Education: Administration |
Waconia Patriot |
3/13/1980 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: Board rehires former coach Ken McDonald; |
Education: Teachers |
Waconia Patriot |
3/13/1980 |
2a |
|
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