Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Woman accused of financial fraud charged in another case
An Austin woman arrested after using a stolen credit card to try and order from Steve’s Pizza is facing another check forgery charge. Meranda Lynn ...
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Education
School board OKs preliminary levy decrease; Unanimous vote okays 1.84 pct. drop
Austin Public School was looking toward St. Paul as it set its preliminary 2017 payable levy and looked to future years Monday. During a school ...
by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, September 27, 2016 10:10 am
Education
A visit from the wild; Zoo brings animals to Austin to tout mission
Bentley Davis, 3, leaned forward and gently touched a giant African millipede as Zoomobile Naturalist Chris Ness talked about the creatures. Holding two large, millepedes ...
by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, September 27, 2016 10:09 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Teen cited for property damage
An Austin teen was cited for fourth-degree damage to property Monday after being caught red handed. At about 1:30 p.m., a witness reported seeing a ...
by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, September 27, 2016 9:45 am
Blogs
Actions of a few not representative of the whole
As students and community leaders listened to immigrants’ stories at Riverland Community College’s library Wednesday, the overall message was simple: It’s not easy to move ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, September 25, 2016 7:01 am
News
High waters causing issues; Police chief urges people to stay out of flooded areas, use common sense
Austin Police Chief Brian Krueger is urging residents to stay out of the flood waters after a 32-year-old man had to be rescued from his ...
by Jason Schoonover, Friday, September 23, 2016 10:40 am
Local Government
Candidates make their cases for city seats
With the Nov. 8 election less than a month and a half away, four candidates vying for two seats on the Austin City Council made ...
by Jason Schoonover, Friday, September 23, 2016 10:32 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
2nd alleged thief pleads not guilty
The second of people charged for robbing a rural Mower County construction site pleaded not guilty Thursday. Jessi Elise Jaszewski, 33, pleaded not guilty ...
by Jason Schoonover, Friday, September 23, 2016 10:25 am
News
Lang: Road closures from flooding to continue into Friday
City engineer says flood mitigation efforts having positive effect
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, September 22, 2016 5:28 pm
Flood
A saturated state; Turtle could set high water mark
Flooding on Turtle Creek is expected to set a high water mark sometime today and some area roads are under water after 3 to 4 ...
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:43 am
The Hormel Foundation
Creating a positive footprint throughout Austin
When Sandy Forstner looks around Austin, he sees the fingerprints of The Hormel Foundation on nearly every major project.
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:37 am
Welcoming Week
Finding a powerful voice; Austin holds its first-ever Welcoming Week
Adama Youhn wore a T-shirt Wednesday with an American flag and checkmark design to encourage people to vote in the Nov. 8 elections. Though ...
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:34 am
austin weather
Flood warnings issued on Cedar, Turtle, Dobbins
The National Weather Service issues a flood warning for Mower, Winona, Fillmore, Dodge and Olmsted counties after heavy rains dumped inches of water across the ...
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, September 22, 2016 6:42 am
The Hormel Foundation
Forging a partnership in stability; Foundation, corporation partner to look long term
A few weeks before Hormel Foods Corp. celebrated its 125th anniversary in July, CEO Jeffrey Ettinger looked back 75 years at a move that he ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, September 21, 2016 10:39 am
Local Government
City council formally OKs breweries, tap room ordinance
The public is reportedly happy with what’s brewing in Austin. The Austin City Council unanimously voted Monday to approve an ordinance to allow brew pubs ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, September 21, 2016 10:29 am
SportsPlus
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The NFL Playoffs Wild Card schedule has plenty of quality competition in store. Among those contests is the…
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The Monday college basketball schedule has plenty of quality competition on the docket. Our computer model has suggested…
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Only a single top-25 game is on Monday’s college basketball schedule. That matchup is the TCU Horned Frogs…