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Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Police looking for teen after assault, robbery

Austin police were still looking for a 16-year-old Monday morning after the teen allegedly punched a 20-year-old man and took money from his wallet. According ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, November 7, 2016 11:06 am

Business

Council expected to vote on food truck request

An Austin family could get the green light to bring a food truck to Austin on Monday night. The Austin City Council is slated to ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 6, 2016 1:02 pm

Election 2016

Schminke hoping for a chance to be change

Over the course of his campaign seeking a seat in Minnesota’s House District 27B, Dennis Schminke’s approach has changed. As Schminke readies for Tuesday’s rematch ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 6, 2016 11:01 am

Blogs

Newspapers serve a purpose in history

History has a way of making you and your problems seem smaller. That’s why a special section celebrating the Herald’s 125th birthday came at a ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 6, 2016 7:01 am

News

Behind the Curtain; A collective vision drives Riverland theatre from start to finish

As director Lindsey Duoos Williams leads part of the “Cabaret” cast through a dance routine on the Frank W. Bridges Theatre stage, actress Emily McAlister, ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 6, 2016 7:01 am

Business

SMART Transit named Transit System of the Year

Southern Minnesota Area Rural Transit (SMART) isn’t taking too much time to celebrate its recognition as Minnesota’s top 2016 transit agency. It’s getting back to ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, November 3, 2016 10:39 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Police: Juveniles steal car, try to take gas

One juvenile is in custody and police are looking for another after they allegedly stole a car from Riverland Community College and then tried to ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, November 3, 2016 10:36 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Woman reports man showing her explicit video

Austin police are urging caution after a man reportedly showed a sexually inappropriate cellphone video to a woman who’d helped him after he claimed his ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 1, 2016 10:20 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Woman arrested for DWI after hitting stop sign

A 26-year-old Austin woman suspected of hitting a stop sign and driving while drunk was arrested shortly after driving through McDonald’s on Friday night. Austin ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, October 31, 2016 10:13 am

Blogs

Blissfully skipping to the conclusion

Shortly after I read the spoilers for the season 7 premiere of “The Walking Dead,” it hit me like a brick. Oh, good lord; I ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, October 30, 2016 7:01 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Austin woman pleads not guilty to theft from Cedars patients

A 31-year-old Austin woman pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges she took $3,400 worth of jewelry from two residents in the dementia unit at The ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, October 28, 2016 10:20 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

19-year-old charged for sex crimes on passed out female

A 19-year-old is accused of engaging in sexual acts with a highly intoxicated female at a party this spring. Brandon Jerome Miller, 19, appeared in ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, October 27, 2016 10:56 am

austin weather

Turtle Creek under flood warning

The area is seeing a bit of flooding this week after the Austin area received 2 to 3.7 inches of rain Tuesday night and Wednesday ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, October 27, 2016 10:30 am

fall home improvement

Building for the future; Austin Housing Initiative offers incentive to build

It’s a good time to build a home in Austin and Mower County. Earlier this year, the Austin City Council, Austin Public School Board and ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, October 27, 2016 5:11 am

fall home improvement

County to fine residents who fail to seek permits before building, renovating; Grace period lasts until Jan. 1 to seek compliance at normal price

Mower County leaders are looking at ways to get a simple message out to residents: Before you build or make changes to your property, be ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, October 27, 2016 5:11 am

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