Austin Packers
Packer wrestlers go 3-1 in St. Agnes
The Austin wrestling team went 3-1 at the St. Agnes Duals Saturday. The Packers lost to Holdingford 53-22, they beat St. Agnes 48-27, they beat ...
Deb Nicklay, Author at Austin Daily Herald
RSS General
Meadow Greens holds ‘Team Best Shot’ Day
Meadow Greens Ramsey Ladies League met on Sept.1. The play of the day was Team Best Shot. Winners on the Ramsey side were Jeanne Poppe, ...
by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, September 1, 2021 3:38 pm
RSS General
Rebel softball team falls to Mabel-Canton
The Southland softball team lost to Mabel-Canton (3-2 overall) in Mabel Friday. Kiyanna Meyer had one RBI for the Rebels (3-2 overall). Southland hitting: Larissa ...
by Deb Nicklay, Friday, April 23, 2021 10:57 pm
Mower County
COVID-19 carries familiar feel to that felt during the Spanish Flu
“(He) was in the best of health when he left for the service with a splendid constitution. Only the danger of the battle line was ...
by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, April 29, 2020 12:01 pm
Education
School Board approves principals raise
Principals to receive a 3.41% total package increase this year, 2.42% next year The Austin School Board unanimously approved a two-year, 5.83 percent total package ...
by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, March 11, 2020 7:01 am
Education
APS proactive in preparation for possible coronavirus
The Austin Public Schools are being proactive in preparing for any potential threat from the coronavirus, according to Mark Raymond, director of human resources for ...
by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, March 11, 2020 7:01 am
Education
Teachers, community combine to help boost graduation rate
Although Austin High School graduation rates have been on the climb over the past few years, even John Alberts admitted that a 6 percent increase ...
by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 7:01 am
Education
Austin HS grad rate jumps 6 percent
Editors note: Read more about Austin and Mower County school districts’ graduation rates in Tuesday’s issue of the Herald. Austin High School seniors’ graduation rate ...
by Deb Nicklay, Friday, March 6, 2020 8:49 am
Education
APS School Board considers literacy seals
Austin High School students who prove to be proficient in more than one language could graduate with a special gift this spring. If approved by ...
by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, February 26, 2020 7:01 am
Mower County
Austin welcomes Welcoming America
The Austin Human Rights Commission and the city of Austin will play host to the Welcoming America’s Community Visit Program on Monday, March 16. A ...
by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 7:01 am
Lyle
Lyle Area Cancer hits $3 million milestone; Despite weather, groups raise over $152,000 to top the mark
Never, ever, underestimate the draw of the Lyle Area Cancer Auction. Not even a blizzard warning could keep people away from the goings on Friday ...
by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 6:45 am
News
Singers sought for “Messiah”
OSAGE – Singers in North Iowa and southeastern Minnesota will have the opportunity to sing Handel’s “Messiah,” to be presented on Sunday, March 22, at ...
by Deb Nicklay, Friday, January 3, 2020 6:02 am
Austin Living Magazine
Embrace your inner chill: Lots to do outside during the frigid days
Here is another way to think about winter: Instead of railing against the snow and ice, think of those chilly days this way: If you ...
by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, December 28, 2019 7:01 am
NO PAYWALL
Pending notice: Marian J. Martinsen
Marian J. Martinsen of Lyle, Minnesota, formerly of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, at the Adams Health Care Center. Arrangements are pending ...
by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, November 30, 2019 8:53 am
Austin Living Magazine
Festive city: Christmas in the City has always provided holiday cheer in Austin
Christmas in the City, Austin’s premier holiday event, has been in place a long time, even though it looks far different than it did when ...