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Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Man charged after being found with drugs; Suspect caught while changing tire

An Austin man was charged after being arrested when police found him changing a tire with more than 42.5 grams of marijuana and $2,327 in ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, February 27, 2017 10:37 am

Business

Austin Daily Herald, Belles & Beaus take home top prizes; Spam Museum is Project of the Year

It was a big night for downtown businesses. Three downtown businesses took the top awards from Thursday’s 2016 Austin Area Chamber of Commerce Business of ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, February 24, 2017 11:23 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Luke gets 4 years for drugs

One of three men arrested in a Nov. 23, 2016, drug bust that uncovered 144.27 grams of methamphetamine and 225 grams of marijuana is headed ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, February 24, 2017 11:07 am

Weather

Still more to come; Area digs out as second round slated for afternoon

All local schools were closed Friday as residents and crews dug out after round one of a heavy snow storm that dumped about 9 inches ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, February 24, 2017 10:58 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Rose Creek man gets probation, must register as sex offender; Inappropriate photos found on cell phone

A 23-year-old Rose Creek man will serve supervised probation, must register as a predatory offender and must abide by several conditions for possessing pornographic work ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, February 24, 2017 10:51 am

Business

‘Difficult quarter’ in Jennie-O hits Hormel; Snee says ‘business is going to rebound and emerge stronger’

Hormel Foods Corp. is feeling the effects of a tough quarter in Jennie-O Turkey Store. “Jennie-O Turkey store had a difficult quarter versus last year,” ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, February 23, 2017 10:19 am

Breaking News

McIntosh sentenced to 15 years in prison

Susan Madison: 'There are no adequate words to describe our pain, anger and despair' Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, February 22, 2017 3:27 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Plea change in case of stolen vehicle

A 24-year-old Stewartville has changed his plea to guilty for trying to steal a car to pull the car he’d been in out of the ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, February 20, 2017 10:11 am

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Reading material to breeze through winter

The Austin area has many of its own weather barometers. After finishing a busy work week a few weeks ago, I went for a lengthy ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, February 19, 2017 9:01 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Man charged with sexually assaulting juvenile changes plea

A 27-year-old Austin resident has changed his plea for engaging in sexual acts with a 12-year-old girl. David Ortiz-Reyes pleaded guilty to felony second degree-criminal ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, February 19, 2017 8:01 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Shooter gets 3 years in prison from shooting

One of two people allegedly involved in a Nov. 13, 2016, shooting incident will serve three years in prison. Roberto Aleman, 21, of Austin was ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, February 19, 2017 7:01 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

‘Needed somwhere to shoot my Uzi’ – Gun found in rat cage after search, 2 arrested

Two women face felony charges after one shot an “Uzi” on a Lansing Township property without permission and deputies later found a stolen weapon. Jennifer ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, February 17, 2017 10:01 am

austin weather

A taste of spring

Forget Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction of six more weeks of winter; Minnesota is ushering in springlike weather that could push temperatures 20 degrees above normal. But ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, February 16, 2017 10:03 am

News

Semcac reports to county how it is helping community

A community action group updated the Mower County board Tuesday on how it’s helping some of Mower County’s needy young and old residents. Leaders with ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, February 15, 2017 10:19 am

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The Battle of the Bulge … the candy edition

I felt a little sad at first when the candy disappeared from a dish I’d put out on the break room, but the time it ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, February 12, 2017 7:01 am

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