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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

Local Government

City Council approves moving final 2024 tax levy forward at Truth and Taxation meeting

During its Truth and Taxation meeting Wednesday night, the Austin City Council approved of moving forward with its 2024 tax levy and budget. The council ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 7:04 pm

Mower County

In Your Community: County’s Harren Gjersik honored

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by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 5:54 pm

Mower County

City Council moves Austin Utilities service expansion out of work session

The Austin City Council on Monday night gave unanimous support to Austin Utilities to expand its coverage area to a pair of plots on the ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:39 am

Education

Bed bugs discovered at AHS, steps taken to treat the issue

The detection of bed bugs at Austin High School at the start of the week has brought a swift reaction by the district. A note ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 9:57 am

Mower County

Dazzling holiday: Mayor King helps judge decorating contest at Comforcare

Christmas was in the air at Good Samaritan Society – Comforcare on Monday afternoon and the nursing home had some help in judging who did ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, December 4, 2023 4:39 pm

News

Israel orders evacuations as it widens offensive but Palestinians are running out of places to go

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel’s military renewed calls Monday for mass evacuations from the southern town of Khan Younis, where tens of thousands of ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, December 4, 2023 8:56 am

Mower County

A home for women: Bright Life House will be a sober house filling a need in Austin

A new sober house being renovated in Austin has its owners hoping it will fill a gap for women recovering from addiction. Lindsey Leif and ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, December 1, 2023 7:00 pm

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Flower baskets create a positive vibe downtown

Greetings: The summer of 2024 will be our 29th year of hanging flower baskets in Austin.  What an amazing history of beautiful flowers in our ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, December 1, 2023 5:39 pm

News

Climate contradictions key at UN talks. Less future warming projected, yet there’s more current pain

The world is heading for considerably less warming than projected a decade ago, but that good news is overwhelmed by much more pain from current ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, December 1, 2023 5:34 pm

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