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Austin Public pool

Swimming pool fees to increase in 2012

Austin Municipal Pool fees are set to increase this summer. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Thursday, January 5, 2012 10:24 am

author

Work of fiction: Rude writes crime novel

After writing a fiction crime novel, former Austin police Capt. Curt Rude says he is now honorably retired from his career as a police officer. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Thursday, January 5, 2012 10:21 am

Austin City Council

Council increases street assessment rates

Austin City Council members voted unanimously Monday night to increase street reconstruction assessment rates. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Wednesday, January 4, 2012 11:20 am

District 1A

Lawmaker hopes for productivity, harmony in 2012

Democratic Rep. Jeanne Poppe is looking forward to a 2012 legislative session that she hopes will be more productive than last year’s. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Monday, January 2, 2012 10:49 am

Austin City Council

Street work assessments may increase

The assessment rate for street construction projects will likely increase for 2012. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Monday, January 2, 2012 10:47 am

Community

Former officer Rude writes crime novel

Former Austin police Capt. Curt Rude is drawing on his experiences as a police officer and writing a crime fiction novel. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Saturday, December 31, 2011 5:41 pm

Courts and Crime

Alleged spray painters caught green-handed

Two Austin 16-year-olds were caught green-handed early Friday morning after vandalism was reported at SEMA Equipment Inc. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, December 30, 2011 10:39 am

armed burglary

Austin man pleads not guilty to armed robbery

An Austin man who allegedly put a knife to a man’s throat and demanded money from him pleaded not guilty Thursday to three criminal charges. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, December 30, 2011 8:39 am

Assault

Drug possession nets two-year prison term

An Austin man who was found carrying crack cocaine and heroin after a domestic incident in July was sentenced Thursday to two years in prison. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, December 30, 2011 8:31 am

Blooming Prairie

2 store theft suspects plead not guilty

Two area women charged with stealing more than $750 in merchandise from the Austin Walmart and Target stores pleaded not guilty Thursday. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Friday, December 30, 2011 8:28 am

cocaine

Drug test exonerates man charged with cocaine possession

Prosecutors have dismissed the case against an Austin man wrongly accused of possessing 30 grams of cocaine. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Thursday, December 29, 2011 10:36 am

Car accident

Adams driver’s van hits horse on Highway 56

An Adams woman was injured Wednesday night when her Dodge Caravan hit a horse on Highway 56. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Thursday, December 29, 2011 10:33 am

Fire

Jellystone rebuilds after fire

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park is taking shape, as owners Tammy and Ken Westrich work to rebuild the main lodge that was destroyed in a fire ... Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Wednesday, December 28, 2011 10:10 am

Assault

Father pleads guilty to belt beating

An Austin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to beating his 12-year-old daughter in the face and legs with a belt. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Wednesday, December 28, 2011 9:59 am

fundraiser

No shoes, no problem

Shelley LeTendre’s feet are so in tact after running a half-marathon barefoot, she might up the ante by running a full marathon barefoot. Read more

by Amanda Lillie, Tuesday, December 27, 2011 8:57 am

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