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Local Government

City Council vows to support employees as revised vehicle policy imparts additional taxation

Policy brings city in line with IRS guidelines A new policy set to be introduced by the Austin City Council addressing the city’s take home ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 6:10 pm

Mower County

In Your Community: Learning to give

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by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 5:53 pm

Columnists

The Wide Angle: Christmas shopping is spy game

I knew it as soon as I walked into the house and then the living room. On Monday morning, I had been alerted that one ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 5:45 pm

Mower County

Salvation Army issues call for more volunteers as kettle drive draws to an end

With just a few short days to go before it wraps up its annual Red Kettle Campaign, the Salvation Army is issuing one last call ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, December 18, 2023 4:55 pm

Business

Art from the heart: Cynthia Infante Sandoval sharing her art through custom cups

There are cups and then there are cups created by Cynthia Infante Sandoval. The owner of the recently established Cynthia’s Custom Creations in Austin, Sandoval ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, December 15, 2023 7:00 pm

Mower County

Woman charged with driving under the influence into an active fire seen amends plea

An Austin woman arrested in February after driving into an unrelated fire call while under the influence, has amended her plea on one of eight ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, December 15, 2023 1:29 pm

Local Government

Harren Gjersik: Award is a reflection of a supportive county

Before the Association of Minnesota Counties Annual Conference earlier this month, Mower County Administrator Trish Harren Gjersik had a pretty good idea who would be ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, December 14, 2023 4:00 pm

Mower County

Second meeting presents three new options for one-way reconstructions

Based on past input, city engineers and WHKS, the design firm drawing up plans for the upcoming Oakland Avenue and First Avenue one-way reconstruction, presented ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, December 14, 2023 10:35 am

Mower County

Nature Center is ready for snow — ski replacement project comes to an end

You had to use your imagination a little bit, but at the end of the day the underlying message is that the Jay C. Hormel ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 6:40 pm

Business

Hormel employees bring Christmas joy to Nexus-Gerard

Christmas came to the kids and staff of Nexus-Gerard Family Healing Wednesday and it came in the form of presents, food and appreciation. For the ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 5:02 pm

Mower County

Commissioners official approve tax levy increase of 5.5%

Just a day after they voted to move it forward, Mower County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday morning, during their regular meeting, approved the 2024 ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, December 12, 2023 6:02 pm

Local Government

County Board advances 5.5% tax levy increase following Truth and Taxation Meeting

The Mower County Board of Commissioners moved ahead its tax levy and budget to a final vote Tuesday following its Truth and Taxation Meeting Monday ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, December 11, 2023 8:33 pm

Mower County

Crime Victim Resource Center hoping for more visibility in move to main Mayo campus

Mayo Clinic Health-Systems in Austin and Albert Lea have made a number of service-related moves to both campuses that will consolidate in one location as ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Saturday, December 9, 2023 7:01 am

Mower County

Page Turners to take readers on a quest with this year’s City Wide Read selection

The Austin Page Turners are casting a spell with their latest pick for the City Wide Read. The book club announced Thursday afternoon that the ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, December 7, 2023 8:12 pm

Mower County

Photos: Holiday Train pulls into Austin hauling holiday cheer

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train made another successful stop in Austin Thursday, lighting up the night and bringing people the Christmas spirt. It also came ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, December 7, 2023 7:25 pm

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