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News
Although the duo may be in different phases of their fight against cancer, Cindy Powell and Jaxon Gorman both represent the importance of staying strong ...
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by Alex Smith, Friday, July 22, 2016 10:52 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A search warrant Thursday led to the arrest of three Austin residents after officers found a man and woman smoking heroin in a bedroom. According ...
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by Alex Smith, Friday, July 22, 2016 10:40 am
Business
After consuming 30 burgers, 80 ounces of water, a bag of chips, a malt and thousands of calories, Molly Schuyler sat nonchalantly inside of Tendermaid ...
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by Alex Smith, Friday, July 22, 2016 10:37 am
Austin Events
The Mower County Relay for Life will have 19 teams celebrate, remember and honor those affected by cancer this Saturday at the Mower County Fairgrounds. ...
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by Alex Smith, Thursday, July 21, 2016 10:24 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A 45-year-old Austin man had his wallet and several hundred dollars stolen right from his hands. Officers responded to a theft report at the 600 ...
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by Alex Smith, Wednesday, July 20, 2016 10:26 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Officers responded to a burglary in the 1000 block of First Place Northeast around 11 p.m. Monday. According to Austin Police Chief Brian Krueger, the ...
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by Alex Smith, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 10:05 am
Education
Thanks to the 2015 Minnesota State Legislature, Riverland Community College students are eligible for free tuition to 88 different programs this fall. The Occupational Grant ...
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by Alex Smith, Monday, July 18, 2016 10:21 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
CDs, two bags of library books and several checks were stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the Wal-Mart parking lot around 7 a.m. on Saturday. ...
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by Alex Smith, Monday, July 18, 2016 10:16 am
Business
After years of mere thoughts, ideas and a failed attempt, volunteer Jim Burroughs is happy to say a project to restore a mural on the ...
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by Alex Smith, Thursday, July 14, 2016 10:24 am
Business
Austin Aspires is now one of more than 60 community partnerships from 32 states and Washington, D.C., working throughout the country to connect cross-sector leaders ...
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by Alex Smith, Thursday, July 14, 2016 10:21 am
hot issues
Mower County Sheriff Terese Amazi has joined the ranks of state law enforcement officials speaking out against Gov. Mark Dayton’s comments after a police officer ...
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by Alex Smith, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 10:27 am
FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS
With a fresh coat of bright pink paint, Community Home Improvement Project volunteer Gary Ofstedahl thinks homeowner Cindy Vaughn’s home will be easily recognized. “You ...
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by Alex Smith, Tuesday, July 12, 2016 10:09 am
Business
Austin Utilities and Freeborn-Mower Cooperatives Services warned their customers Monday of a phone scam claiming to represent the businesses and asking for payments.
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by Alex Smith, Tuesday, July 12, 2016 10:05 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A pair of drivers came away uninjured following an accident Monday at the intersection of Mower County Roads 6 and 7. Albert Pommier, 76, was ...
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by Alex Smith, Tuesday, July 12, 2016 9:57 am
Business
With less than a month until Minnesota’s minimum wage increases for the third straight year, businesses in Austin and Albert Lea are deciding how to ...
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by Alex Smith, Monday, July 11, 2016 7:57 am
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