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Assault

Headlock leads to woman’s probation

A 34-year-old Austin woman who reportedly held a man in a headlock until he couldn’t breathe was sentenced to five years probation on Friday. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Monday, October 10, 2011 10:09 am

Austin City Council

City officials look for lean, green team

It’s not easy being green, but the city of Austin is looking to try anyway. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Monday, October 10, 2011 10:05 am

Courts and Crime

Blaze destroys Jellystone building

Firefighters from Dexter, Brownsdale, Grand Meadow and Rose Creek battled a blaze at Jellystone Park for six hours Sunday morning. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Monday, October 10, 2011 8:48 am

Austin Fire Department

Firefighters take time to teach

Austin firefighters have been busy combating field fires for the last week, but this week they’ll be busy teaching the community about fire prevention. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Saturday, October 8, 2011 4:45 pm

Austin Fire Department

Fire department moves forward with new commanders, improved gear

The AFD’s two new commanders will officially begin their role on Oct. 11. Healey said having a total of three commanders will improve communication and ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Saturday, October 8, 2011 4:30 pm

child abuse

LeRoy man accused of raping teen won’t serve jail time

A LeRoy man who reportedly raped a 15-year-old girl in September 2010 was sentenced to 15 years probation in Mower County District Court Friday. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Saturday, October 8, 2011 4:04 pm

Assault

Knife-wielder who threatens dad, cops gets probation

An Austin man who threatened his dad and two police officers with an 8-inch knife was sentenced to five years probation in Mower County District ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Saturday, October 8, 2011 4:03 pm

farm

Farmers fight back — with manure

Farmers north of Austin don’t take crap — not even from fire. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 7, 2011 10:17 am

Courts and Crime

Husband pleads to selling stolen jewelry from senior living facility

An Austin man who reportedly pawned more than $3,000 of stolen jewelry with his wife pleaded guilty in Mower County District Court in exchange for ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 7, 2011 10:13 am

Courts and Crime

Woman caught with drugs to be released pending ICE hold

An Austin woman who was caught possessing drugs during a police raid in February 2010 was sentenced Thursday to 21 months in prison, but she ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 7, 2011 10:11 am

burglary

Uncle who robbed vacant home gets four years in prison

An Austin man who reportedly stole several items from a vacant house was sentenced to more than four years in prison Thursday in Mower County ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 7, 2011 10:04 am

Assault

Austin man pleads to choking ex-girlfriend

An Austin man who reportedly choked his ex-girlfriend as they argued over a dog kennel entered into a plea agreement in Mower County District Court ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, October 7, 2011 8:27 am

burglary

Teen changes plea to guilty ­after break-in

A 19-year-old Austin man accused of breaking into someone’s apartment while intoxicated changed his plea to guilty Wednesday in Mower County District Court. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Thursday, October 6, 2011 10:05 am

Assault

Teen charged after allegedly trying to punch officer

An Austin woman who allegedly attempted to punch and slap a police officer was criminally charged in Mower County District Court. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Thursday, October 6, 2011 9:53 am

Car accident

Driver hospitalized after he fell asleep, hit tree

A Spring Valley man was taken to St. Marys Hospital early Thursday morning after reportedly falling asleep at the wheel and hitting a tree. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Thursday, October 6, 2011 9:50 am

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