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Local Government

County on fast track to rank Opportunity Zones; Board will consider the tracts today

The Mower County Board of Commissioners today will consider – quickly – the ranking of eligible tracts they and others hope will be designated as ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 7:58 am

Mower County

Photos: High on the Hog

Kids and parents enjoy a little pig-craft making during the Pig Day celebration at the Spam Museum on Thursday. In addition to crafts, visitors ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, March 3, 2018 9:30 am

Education

Leading the Way: Legislature, education, business join forces for high-demand careers

The Riverland Community College Foundation, area legislators, Chambers of Commerce, along with regional sponsors, has introduced a first-ever scholarship program that provides up to 18  ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, March 3, 2018 9:01 am

Faith and Fellowship

Spirit of Glass; Window installation continues at St. Augustine

It is clear that restoration of stained glass windows springs from a passion for its art — at least that is the case with Caleb ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Friday, March 2, 2018 8:02 am

Business

KSMQ seeking state funds for new studio in downtown; Project, that is ‘… built for TV,’ could be realized by 2020

Officials at KSMQ Television in Austin are seeking $2.8 million in state funding to build a new studio in downtown Austin. If successful, said president ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Friday, March 2, 2018 7:58 am

Law Enforcement

Over two tons of drugs collected since 2011

Over two tons of pharmaceutical drugs have been collected between 2011-2017 at a drop-off site at the Mower County Law Enforcement Center, reported Sheriff Teresa ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Friday, March 2, 2018 7:53 am

Education

Of Rough Riders and Magwitch; Knowledge Bowl challenges students across all academics

Most of the Austin High School students who are members of the Knowledge Bowl team found it hard to define why they liked being on ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Thursday, March 1, 2018 8:51 am

Mower County Board of Commissioners

Have we got a deal for you: County schedules another tax forfeited-property sale

For anyone looking for a good land purchase, listen up: Mower County may be ready to deal. Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Thursday, March 1, 2018 8:34 am

Agriculture

Nelson: Ag work for underprivileged needs to continue

C. Jerry Nelson described a poignant moment when the vast differences between North Korea and the United States became vividly apparent. He was standing in ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 8:21 am

Business

The Hormel Institute: New clinic will play critical role in skin cancer treatment

The scientists at The Hormel Institute University of Minnesota have been well-known as leaders in the study of skin cancer — and now, the institute ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 9:01 am

Education

Lining up the letters; Spelling finalists head to Rochester today

Caden Strampe did not hesitate for a moment when asked what some of his favorite words were. “Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis,” said the Ellis Middle School eighth grader ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 8:55 am

Progress 2018

Fields of Opportunity; Riverland Community College’s Ag and Food Science Technology Club is making leaders

  The establishment of Riverland Community College’s Ag and Food Science Technology Club has opened a field of opportunities to not only collegiate fans of ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, February 27, 2018 7:00 am

Mower County

First-time art: Cedar Valley Artists to exhibit at ArtWorks Center

For the first time, local artists from Cedar Valley Services will display their artwork in an exhibit at the Austin ArtWorks Center, March 2-April 14. The ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, February 24, 2018 6:05 pm

Education

STEAM-powered learning

You could tell that there was a lot of excitement behind Alex Coyle’s experiment as to whether or not Skittles candy dissolved best in Coca ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, February 24, 2018 3:01 pm

News

Follow your passion; Adventurer Will Steger urges people to follow their dreams

Explorer Will Steger always felt if someone “told me I couldn’t do something, I always took that as a good sign” to do just what ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Friday, February 23, 2018 9:13 am

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