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Faith

Westminster welcomes new associate pastor

Westminster Presbyterian’s Associate Pastor for Youth and Families, Rev. Brittany MacMillan, took, you could say, a circuitous route to the ministry. While she was always ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Thursday, May 17, 2018 8:43 am

Education

In memory of Norm

Sumner Elementary School received what will be an enduring reminder of the service provided by the late Norman Hecimovich. Hecimovich, who died in February, served ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Thursday, May 17, 2018 8:29 am

Education

Questions of space; School Board hears space recommendations, referendum may be placed on November ballot

An expansion of  Woodson Elementary School to house preschool through first grade — which would include building a two-story addition to the site — is ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 8:57 am

Austin School Board

Austin School Board: 52 percent of AHS involved in sports

Over 50 percent of all Austin Public School students are involved in some type of sport, according to Activities Director Lisa Quedrow. In the 2017-18 ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, May 16, 2018 8:12 am

Business

Council for disabled moves to new quarters

Paulette Huntley couldn’t look more pleased, sitting in the new offices of the Mower Council for the Handicapped. “We were in a basement for over ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 7:49 am

Austin School Board

APS Board will hear facilities recommendations

Expanding Woodson Kindergarten Center to include preschool and first grade is just one recommendation the district’s facilities task force will make to the Austin School ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Monday, May 14, 2018 8:34 am

Mower County

Leadership Austin: About community connections

Patty Tewes knew she was carrying on a tradition by attending the Leadership Austin program this year. And, she knew a lot about the program ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, May 12, 2018 10:44 am

Education

‘I’m Ready’; Riverland grads, Mayo employees, start new careers

Many of Riverland Community College’s graduates today will embark on new careers in new places. However, three of the nursing graduates will be staying right ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Friday, May 11, 2018 8:46 am

Riverland Community College

Taking the next step into the future; Grads to get diplomas at RCC today

An estimated 270 students will receive their college diplomas today during two commencement ceremonies at Riverland Community College. About 165 students will be participating in ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Friday, May 11, 2018 6:32 am

Local Government

County considers options on impound building

The Mower County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday mulled over ideas for a new sheriff’s impound facility. The impound lot has been located outside the ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Thursday, May 10, 2018 8:05 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Gunshot victim released from hospital

A man who suffered a single gunshot wound to the abdomen Monday has been released from the hospital, said Austin Police Chief Brian Krueger on ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 9:20 am

Mower County Board of Commissioners

County approves job reclassification, pay schedule

Mower County employees could see their salaries change, following a reclassification of jobs and a new salary structure adopted by the Board of Commissioners on ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Wednesday, May 9, 2018 8:59 am

News

They had talents for all seasons; Dexter talent show keeps ‘em applauding

Benjamin Franklin once said  “Hide not your talents, they for use were made; what’s a sundial in the shade?” Well, let us tell you, all ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 8:19 am

Education

Sprucing up St. Marks: Oakland Center kids lend a hand

Mikayla Pierce, who was picking up debris, said she was more than happy to help clean up the courtyard at St. Marks Living on Friday. ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Saturday, May 5, 2018 8:58 am

Faith

Prayer of a nation; Faithful pray together for a better world

The prayers were like a cadre of spring butterflies, fluttering together and then apart, making it hard to hear one petition before you realized you ... Read more

by Deb Nicklay, Friday, May 4, 2018 8:55 am

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