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Mower County

For love of community: Laura Helle stepping down as director of Austin Area Arts

For nearly a decade, Laura Helle has been at the head of Austin Area Arts, however after seven years in the position, Helle has announced ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Saturday, February 3, 2024 7:00 am

Mower County

A chance to exchange ideas, European leaders visit Austin

A delegation of young European leaders were in Austin Friday, visiting and learning about the community as part of a program by the International Visitor ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, February 2, 2024 6:36 pm

Mower County

Visit helps establish AmeriCorps opportunities

Earlier this week, Julia Quanrud, CEO of ServeMinnesota which is the state’s administrative branch of of AmeriCorps, stopped in Austin as part of a state-wide ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, February 2, 2024 6:26 pm

Mower County

Black & Gold Gala pulls out all the stops in first year

During the inaugural 2010-11 season the Austin Bruins introduced an event that would have a lasting impact on Austin when they hosted the first-ever Paint ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, January 31, 2024 8:25 pm

Mower County

Catholic Celebration: Bishop Robert Barron visits Pacelli during Catholic Schools Week

Winona-Rochester Diocese’s Bishop Robert Barron leaned over and carefully listened as Montessori preschool students at Pacelli Catholic Schools Tuesday morning, using a map, tried to ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 6:37 pm

Mower County

Man on probation for criminal sexual conduct with a minor, sentenced in second case

An Austin man already serving 10 years of supervised probation for having a sexual relationship with an underaged girl when he was 18 was handed ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, January 29, 2024 4:58 pm

Mower County

Man accused of murder in 2021 shooting death of Tyesha Gills heading to trial Feb. 5

The man charged in the July 2021 death of Tyesha Tahne Gills is slated to go to trial next Monday in Mower County District Court. ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, January 29, 2024 9:18 am

Mower County

Photos: Frigid Frolic for Funds

On Saturday, teams of jumpers took the polar plunge during the 2024 Plunging for Pink at East Side Lake. Read more

by Eric Johnson, Saturday, January 27, 2024 3:35 pm

Business

A fresh start: New Super Fresh owners have vision of old favorites, new offerings

When siblings Heather and Adam Boes were young, one of their fondest memories was riding their bikes from the business owned by their parents to ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, January 26, 2024 7:00 pm

Mower County

Fence to provide more security at fairgrounds

The Mower County Board of Commissioners have approved going forward with erecting a fence around a portion of the Mower County Fairgrounds previously left open. ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, January 26, 2024 5:31 pm

Mower County

Home again: Barred owl returned to the wild at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center

An injured barred owl is back home after volunteers from the Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota released it back into the wild Thursday ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, January 25, 2024 4:16 pm

Mower County

Mild weather, ice thickness lead to changes ahead of Plunging for Pink

Teams continue registering for one of PTTP’s biggest events   One of the biggest events of Paint the Town Pink is coming this weekend, but ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, January 25, 2024 8:59 am

Education

He shoots, he scores! Grand Meadow science teacher honored by Minnesota Wild

Michael Keefe is a teacher and he’s a hockey fan and because of his passion for both subjects, the Grand Meadow science teacher has been ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 6:39 pm

Mower County

County Commission okays money for use toward new body scanners at the Mower County Jail

The Mower County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday morning approved $5,000 to be put toward hiring a consultant in helping the Mower County Jail install ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 6:29 pm

Mower County

Board supports efforts to expand Lake Louise statutory boundary

The Mower County Board of Commissioners showed their support Tuesday morning for a proposal by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in adjusting the statutory ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 6:16 pm

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