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Crime, Courts & Emergencies

LeRoy man facing multiple charges of child abuse and assault

A LeRoy man has made a first appearance in Mower County District facing a variety of charges for child abuse and assault. Jeffrey Michael Phillips, ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 5:26 pm

Education

Leathers named to MSBA All-State School Board

Austin School Boards member Don Leathers has been named to the Minnesota School Boards Association’s (MSBA) All-State School Board. The announcement came during Monday night’s ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 8:47 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Man involved in summer robberies changes plea

Adrick Deonte Mims, 26, who was charged with multiple felony counts including robbery with a dangerous weapon, assault with a dangerous weapon and fleeing law ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Monday, November 14, 2022 4:34 pm

Mower County

Frustration mounts over city employee health insurance

The rising cost of health insurance is at the heart of frustration felt by unions representing the City of Austin’s employees, but it’s still only ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, November 11, 2022 6:48 pm

Mower County

Photos: Honoring veterans, Honoring America

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by Eric Johnson, Friday, November 11, 2022 6:33 pm

Mower County

A tradition of respect: Salute to veterans

Boy Scouts, veterans promote reverence of flag   Every year, on Veteran’s Day and Flag Day, the Austin Legion Post 91 and VFW Post 1216 ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, November 10, 2022 5:30 pm

Education

Ruzek named APS Teacher of the Year

“I love this job.” That was about all Heather Ruzek could say as she stood at the front of her Neveln Elementary classroom Wednesday morning ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Wednesday, November 9, 2022 12:09 pm

Breaking News

Breaking: Voters approve operating levy referendum for APS

After two unsuccessful attempts at passing an operating levy referendum, voters on Tuesday approved Austin Public School’s latest attempt. The ballot question passed 4,401 to ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, November 8, 2022 11:49 pm

Mower County

Finstad secures full term over Ettinger

Brad Finstand (R) has secured a full term as representative in Minnesota’s 1st District, defeating challenger Jeff Ettinger. Early Wednesday morning, Finstad had secured 53.66% ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, November 8, 2022 11:39 pm

Mower County

City Council discusses downtown intersections

During Monday night’s work session, the council held discussion on downtown street lights and stop signs at four downtown intersections. The conversation revolved around First ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, November 8, 2022 5:43 pm

Mower County

Riverland restoring internet services after all-campus outage

As work progressed over the weekend, Riverland Community College was able to restore many of the services that were brought down by a still unknown ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Tuesday, November 8, 2022 5:37 pm

Mower County

Photos: DFL makes final push to midterms

A DFL get out the vote rally made a stop in Austin Friday afternoon featuring Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan along with ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, November 4, 2022 7:11 pm

Mower County

Early voting runs strong in lead-up to mid-term election

With just a few short days to go before the midterm elections, the Mower County Elections Office has seen a noticeable up-tick in early voting ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Friday, November 4, 2022 7:00 pm

Mower County

PayItForward launching veterans initiative

The non-profit organization PayItForward, in partnership with Delta Faucet and Sani-Seal toilet gaskets, are coming together for veterans with a new initiative. Starting on Veteran’s ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, November 3, 2022 4:19 pm

Mower County

Green lights to shine for veterans

If you see a house or a business displaying a green light outside then you now know that that place supports a veteran. That’s what’s ... Read more

by Eric Johnson, Thursday, November 3, 2022 4:09 pm

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