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Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A Grand Meadow couple faces felony charges on accusations they received $9,273 in overpayments in SNAP benefits. Todd Marcus Wright, 33, and Samantha Jo Wright, ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, November 23, 2016 10:17 am
Local Government
The Austin City Council could take steps to ensure Austin doesn’t follow other communities around the country reporting racist incidents in the wake of Donald ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 10:07 am
Local Government
The Austin City Council is looking ahead to 2017 road projects. The council approved a feasibility report on several projects, which is traditionally an early ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 10:03 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A 20-year-old accused of engaging in sexual acts with a highly intoxicated female at a party this spring pleaded not guilty in Mower County District ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 10:03 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
A 30-year-old Austin man is facing charges for allegedly sexual assaulting a now 14-year-old female over several years. Dontavious Omar Green of Austin has been ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 10:02 am
Business
Hormel Foods Corp. has reached a deal to sell Clougherty Packing, LLC, parent company of Farmer John and Saag’s Specialty Meats, along with PFFJ, LLC ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Monday, November 21, 2016 4:35 pm
Business
Austin leaders just planted a seed that could eventually reap a major bounty; however, it may take years, if not decades, to reach the harvest. ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 15, 2016 10:53 am
Blogs
The 2016 election is over. After a tumultuous campaign season that saw Donald Trump elected the 45th president of the United States, I’ve seen many ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 13, 2016 7:01 am
Local Government
While absentee voting increased sharply, overall voter turnout Tuesday decreased slightly from the 2012 and 2008 presidential elections in Mower County. According to the Mower ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, November 10, 2016 10:24 am
News
New blood is coming to the Austin City Council. Challengers Laura Helle, 40, and Paul Fischer, 50, unseated incumbents Michael Jordal and Jeremy Carolan in ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, November 9, 2016 10:32 am
News
Incumbents Tim Gabrielson, 67, and Polly Glynn, 69, will serve four more years on the Mower County Board of Commissioners, and they expect transportation funding ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, November 9, 2016 10:30 am
RSS General
It wasn’t easy, but three DFL incumbents kept their seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Minnesota House of Representatives and the state Senate. ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, November 9, 2016 4:45 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Two people were cited for stealing Donald Trump-Mike Pence signs as Election Day dawned. Jose Aut Alejo Phomsoukha, 18, and a 17-year-old female were caught ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 11:25 am
Business
The food trucks are coming — at least a few of them. The Austin City Council unanimously voted Monday to allow a few food trucks ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 10:28 am
Housing trends
The Austin City Council approved two more housing abatements through the Austin Housing Initiative Monday. Patrick and Angela Harty received a five-year tax abatement under ...
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by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 10:27 am
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