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Business

Salvation Army cookin’ with partners to keep kitchen open

For the second time since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Austin’s Salvation Army location is in an unfortunate, but familiar position when it comes ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, September 29, 2023 5:55 pm

Mower County

Clearer picture of downtown green use cleared by county

The Mower County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday formerly adopted a new use policy for the green behind the Mower County Jail. The policy establishes ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, September 29, 2023 8:39 am

Mower County

Photos: Pacelli crowns Homecoming king and queen

Pacelli Catholic Schools held its coronation Wednesday night in Pacelli Catholic Schools Auditorium, crowning Jack Klingfus and Arii DeLuna Homecoming king and queen. Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, September 27, 2023 8:34 pm

Local Government

Commissioners remember Ray Tucker who has passed away at 71

A man who cared deeply about serving his community, as well as his constituents, is how former Mower County Commissioner and small business owner Ray ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, September 26, 2023 1:55 pm

Mower County

Centered approach: New Main Street location brings collaborative effort together

A newly opened location on Main Street in Austin has brought the collaborative spirit of three organizations together for the betterment of community. On Monday ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, September 25, 2023 6:32 pm

Mower County

A brand new adventure awaits those coming to Halloween Warm-up

For years, the annual Halloween Warm-up has been a mainstay of fall activities in Austin, taking families through the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center on ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, September 25, 2023 2:56 pm

Mower County

G. Meadow man charged with possessing child pornography pleads not guilty

The Grand Meadow man who had 12 felony counts of possessing pornographic work involving minors added to existing case, has entered pleas. Nicholas Adam Sneed, ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, September 25, 2023 2:48 pm

Education

Boost for Tomorrow

Grand Meadow School District asking voters to consider updating facilities this November   The familiar domed-facade of Grand Meadow Public Schools could be getting another ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Saturday, September 23, 2023 7:01 am

Grand Meadow

GM man gets 12 child pornography charges added on to existing case

A Grand Meadow man already facing three gross misdemeanor charges of interfering with privacy – installing or using a surreptitious device, is now facing 12 ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, September 22, 2023 6:06 pm

Mower County

Friday afternoon collision on 218 injures four

A crash between two vehicles on Highway 218 late Thursday afternoon sent four people to the hospital. According to the Minnesota State Highway Patrol, the ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, September 22, 2023 8:42 am

Mower County

UPDATE: Man and toddler escape blaze that ravages NW Austin home

An man and a toddler in a northwest Austin home were able to escape through an upstairs window late Thursday morning during a house fire ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:45 pm

Mower County

Austin FD hosts state convention, firefighters get a look at cancer-fighting efforts at Institute

On Wednesday and Thursday of this week, the Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters Association (MPFF) held its annual state convention in Austin. Over the course of ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, September 21, 2023 10:23 am

Mower County

Man convicted in 2022 sexual assault of teen, charged with second incident at the same party

Trenton Charles Robert Erickson skips hearing, warrant issued for arrest   A 19-year-old Stewartville man, formerly of Taopi, convicted in August of this year for ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 2:34 pm

Mower County

By 4-3 vote City Council sets tax levy increase at 5.66%

The Austin City Council on Monday night narrowly approved its preliminary tax levy for 2024, which came down significantly from a projected 9.93% increase earlier ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 9:02 am

News

Minnesota picks Taylor Heise 1st in the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League draft

TORONTO — Being the first pick in the first draft of a new league was a surreal experience for Taylor Heise, who’s now a part ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, September 18, 2023 4:34 pm

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