Mower County
Austin Living: Heavenly Home
It’s a project worthy of praise. From the moment you walk into the home of Sheryl Taylor’s Rose Creek home, it strikes you with its ...
Eric Johnson, Author at Austin Daily Herald - Page 50 of 235
Mower County
Chief Deputy May honored ahead of retirement
During Tuesday’s Mower County Board of Commissioners Meeting, the county honored its longest tenured Mower County Sheriff’s Office employee, Chief Deputy Mark May, who will ...
by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 6:58 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Austin man faces several weapon, drug charges
An Austin man with a substantial history of drug-related crimes has been arrested and charged again. Tyler Merle Naatz, 32, made his first appearance in ...
by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 6:39 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Woman sentenced to probation for burglary
A woman charged with several felonies in a case of burglary and theft of firearms has been sentenced. April Taylor Arends, 28, was sentenced in ...
by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 5:30 pm
Business
Sunny side up
The Sunny Spot is shining brightly as spiritual successor to Johnny’s Skillet Even on rainy days it’s sunny at what was once the Johnny’s Skillet ...
by Eric Johnson, Friday, April 21, 2023 6:50 pm
Education
Linaker’s visit promises new chapter in strong RCC history
It was like reading a good book on Thursday. A page turner if you will. The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and ...
by Eric Johnson, Friday, April 21, 2023 10:50 am
Mower County
Woman charged in gun thefts sentenced to probation
A woman charged with several felonies in a case of burglary and theft of firearms has been sentenced. April Taylor Arends, 28, was sentenced in ...
by Eric Johnson, Thursday, April 20, 2023 4:07 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Pair charged with a multitude of charges connected to child pornography case
An Austin couple has made their first appearance in Mower County District Court to face numerous charges of child pornography and drugs. Jose Luis Rodriguez, ...
by Eric Johnson, Thursday, April 20, 2023 4:03 pm
Mower County
UPDATE: Three vehicle crash sends one to the hospital
Emergency personal responded to a three-vehicle accident early Tuesday afternoon on Highway 16/63 that resulted in one of the three drivers being taken to the ...
by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 7:42 pm
Mower County
Austin Living: Community Jewel
YMCA at the Austin Community Recreation Center dedicated to fitness and being a center for community February 2020 had been a long time coming. ...
by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 6:55 pm
Mower County
Noise wall moves out of City Council work session
Uncertain interest settles behind 90-5-5 cost option The Austin City Council has moved forward a vote out of a work session Monday night for ...
by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 6:47 pm
Mower County
UPDATE: Former APS para changes pleas to guilty in child pornography case
A former Austin Public Schools paraprofessional has pleaded guilty to two felony charges in a child pornography case. Vincent Vaughn Askelson, 31, changed his pleas ...
by Eric Johnson, Monday, April 17, 2023 1:57 pm
Mower County
Something in Common: Minnesota Orchestra to visit Austin through Common Chords
Music has been a persistent and common thread running through Austin’s art scene over the years, with quality programming featuring music in the schools, the ...
by Eric Johnson, Friday, April 14, 2023 8:43 pm
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Fire damages Rodeway Inn, cause unknown
Firefighters from three different departments were dispatched to the Rodeway Inn & Suites Friday night for a fire that caused substantial damage to the location. ...
by Eric Johnson, Friday, April 14, 2023 7:18 pm
Mower County
For 4th year trout put into Wolf Creek
For the fourth year now, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has begun stocking Wolf Creek in Austin with rainbow trout. On Thursday, 300 of ...
by Eric Johnson, Thursday, April 13, 2023 2:13 pm
SportsPlus
Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves Injury Report Today – January 20
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Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Sunday, January 19
There are four games featuring a ranked team on Sunday’s college basketball schedule. Below, we offer against-the-spread picks…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
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How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
There are four games on the college basketball schedule on Sunday that feature a ranked team. That includes…