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By TJ Photo: Winona Area Public Schools WINONA, Minn. (KWNO)-8th graders at the Winona Middle School have immediately shifted to distance learning. In a letter to district families, Winona Area Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Annette K. Freiheit says they’ve seen a sudden and sharp rise in students who need to quarantine. She said the shift to distance learning will last until May 3 at the earliest. Freiheit said the learning model shift is in effect for grade 8 only. She says athletics and activities will resume as normal, however, students identified as close contacts are being asked to quarantine. ....
Family fled Laos 1988. Citizenship lets my family know we are settled here, grateful man says. 6:00 am, Apr. 20, 2021 × Yong Nhia Lor, left, stands with his wife, Judy Xiong, on their back deck in Winona, Thursday, April 15, 2021. Lor, a refugee from Laos who has lived in the United States since 1988, plans to apply for his U.S. citizenship this year. (Brian Todd/[email protected]) EDITOR S NOTE: This is the first story in a series as the Post Bulletin follows the progress of Yong Nhia Lor as he works to become a U.S. citizen. WINONA When Yong Nhia Lor arrived in the United States in 1988, he brought with him a small amount of money from his years as a soldier in Laos, and the six things that really mattered: his wife and then-five children. ....