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Education

Hands of our Future: Youth Institute gives AHS students a stake in food security

Austin High School is taking part in a program it hopes will put the desire and ability for change in the hands of students. Students ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, March 22, 2024 7:00 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Austin man receives prison sentences for drug-related crimes

An Austin man has been handed a pair of prison sentences for drug-related charges Thursday afternoon in Mower County District Court. Jeremiah David Krebsbach, 35, ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:02 pm

Mower County

Miss St. Croix Valley visits Sumner with message of good mental health

Stress, anxiety and more are a part of everyday life — and that’s okay. That was part of the message delivered by Miss St. Croix ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 4:00 pm

Mower County

City Council moves airport hangar project forward to vote

The Austin City Council on Monday, moved out of the work session a plan to pay for a 10-unit T-hangar at the Austin Municipal Airport ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 7:00 pm

Mower County

Guide from Danger: Locally generated coloring, activity book to benefit Ukrainian children in identifying war dangers

When Michael Varhola began work on a special coloring and activity book for Ukrainian children, the team took it on and relished the idea of ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 7:00 pm

Columnists

The Wide Angle: To paint or not to paint

Here’s the dilemma I’m facing: To paint or not to paint. A couple of years ago we decided that we wanted to consider repainting the ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 5:50 pm

Mower County

18-year-old charged in kidnapping case reverses plea

The Austin teen accused of kidnapping and threatening a 16-year-old girl has been convicted in the case after amending his pleas as part of a ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:40 pm

Mower County

AFD responds to three fires Sunday, urge caution in current conditions

The Austin Fire Department had a busy day Sunday after responding to three fires and again bringing a warning to people regarding current conditions around ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:37 pm

Mower County

Plant project a year in

Complexity of project shown as wastewater plant construction begins entry into second of three-year project Just a year into Austin’s $100 million Wastewater Treatment Plant ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Saturday, March 16, 2024 8:00 am

Mower County

Opry tribute promises knee-slapping good time

On March 23, the Paramount Theatre will be hosting a grand ole night of entertainment featuring nothing but local talent and already the community is ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, March 15, 2024 8:45 pm

Adams

Robotic automatic: Southland robotics program sending 5 teams to worlds

ADAMS — Senior Luka Young and Junior Micah Johnson are old hats when it comes to competing on the big stages of robotics, but they ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 6:30 pm

Mower County

‘I want to be a part of that team’

Jason Sehon takes over the reins of Parks and Rec   There were a lot of things that stood out about Austin to Jason Sehon ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 7:00 pm

Mower County

APS drops Racially Identifiable School designation on Sumner Elementary

Austin Public Schools has become more racially balanced according to a recent announcement at Monday night’s School Board meeting. Dr. Joey Page announced that Sumner ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 6:50 pm

Columnists

The Wide Angle: Don’t believe the warm weather

It’s March 12 as I put these disjointed thoughts to paper and if the weather forecasters are to be believed, Tuesday was supposed to be ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 5:16 pm

Business

Traditionalist success lends to Minnesota spirits reputation

Justin Osborne, co-founder of The Traditionalist line of spirits, always had confidence that they would win an award for what they were distilling — he ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, March 11, 2024 7:28 pm

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