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Education

Annex on track; MacPhail project continues progress, choir room anticipated to be completed by the start of school year

Soon, Austin High School will be singing sweet music this fall. The $14.5 million MacPhail project has been undergoing some major progress during the summer. ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, July 26, 2019 9:01 am

senior living

Senior Citizens can find ‘Healing Rhythms’ through music therapy

Simply put, music helps people heal.  That’s the mission of Healing Rhythms Music Therapy, a business based in Rochester since 2013. Music therapy is the ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, July 26, 2019 6:37 am

Business

‘Art is therapy’ – Still Wet Intuitive Art brings spiritual healing through creativity

When Michelle Gabbard of Austin struggled with gambling, she needed to find another way to cope with her addiction. She ended up putting her habit ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 6:25 am

Education

A journey for leadership: Hinkley shares experiences from SkillsUSA

When Avery Hinkley was a student at Austin High School, she never really thought herself to be leadership material. Yet, the 17-year-old found herself becoming ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, July 23, 2019 6:25 am

Mower County Relay for Life

‘We will fight’: Lisa Reese to serve as 2019 Relay for Life honorary chair

Lisa Reese, 43, of Blooming Prairie was chosen as this year’s Relay for Life honorary chair. The Blooming Prairie woman was approached to share her ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Saturday, July 20, 2019 12:01 pm

Education

Reshetar resigns from L-O superintendent position, district faces uncertainty

After prior warnings, the LeRoy-Ostrander interim superintendent announced on Friday that he will be resigning at the end of the month, possibly leading to a ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Saturday, July 20, 2019 9:16 am

Education

‘We are truly blessed’; New Dominion School students showcase artwork

When New Dominion School students walked into the gymnasium on Thursday, they were greeted by the sight of a brightly colored tree. Not just any ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, July 19, 2019 9:15 am

Education

Be Your Best and R-STEP summer academy students talk to professionals about future careers

For students looking to advance their futures and wondering what their career fields will be like, they found their answers in the very people who ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, July 19, 2019 8:58 am

Business

Albert Lea’s Pet Authority expands to Austin

A new business coming into Austin will have four-legged friends barking glad. Inside the storefront that will eventually become The Pet Authority, Michelle Nelson of ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 6:03 am

Education

Rooted in Faith: Pacelli to offer full-day Montessori for Austin community

Looking to offer more childcare options in Austin, Pacelli Catholic Schools is stepping up to the plate with a new option for families with young ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Saturday, July 13, 2019 10:30 am

Agriculture

State-of-the-Art; SEMA Equipment grand opening draws crowds in Grand Meadow

A small rural town was bustling with excitement as a new business opened up shop. SEMA Equipment held an open house celebration of its new ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, July 12, 2019 8:51 am

Riverland Community College

Riverland to award 42 scholarships for students in high-demand workforce sectors

Answering the call for skilled workers amidst a workforce shortage in Minnesota, state government officials and educational leaders are offering a hand. On Thursday morning, ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Friday, July 12, 2019 8:38 am

Mower County Board of Commissioners

Board approves resolution to support extension to Shooting Star Trail

The wheels are turning in support of a potential connection of an interstate bike trail between Minnesota and Iowa. During Tuesday’s session, the Mower County ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 9:04 am

Austin School Board

Annex project updates, Truth in Taxation hearing date set

Monday’s Austin School Board meeting was short and simple. Although there wasn’t too much discussed during the session, there were still some agenda items worth ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Wednesday, July 10, 2019 8:51 am

Education

‘Truly Hayfield Community Schools’; Two-year $24 million renovation project nears finish line

Despite the rain and flooding Dodge County experienced during the last week, Hayfield Community Schools is still on track for finishing its renovation project by ... Read more

by Hannah Yang, Tuesday, July 9, 2019 6:47 am

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