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Agriculture

Volunteers to search for E. coli causes in the Cedar

A group of volunteers is in the early stages of testing points on the Cedar River in Mower County to trace the causes of E. ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, May 24, 2017 8:56 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Ex-Dollar Tree manager charged with taking $2,618 before leaving

A former manager of Austin’s Dollar Tree is facing a felony charge based on accusations she stole $2,618.31 from the store before moving from the ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, May 23, 2017 8:00 am

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Last chance to submit to Austin Expression

We are in the home stretch, Austin. The submission deadline for Austin Expression, a literary magazine set for its third year in the July-August edition ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, May 21, 2017 7:01 am

Mower County

Austin history, from the eyes of children

The story of the 1985 Hormel Foods Corp. strike has been told in many ways: news articles, television pieces, books, an Academy Award-winning documentary and ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, May 20, 2017 1:01 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Fire chief calls Friday fire suspicious

4-unit apartment caught fire just after noon near AHS Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 19, 2017 3:45 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Final drug bust suspect gets probation; Other 2 serving prison time

The third person arrested in a Nov. 23 drug bust that uncovered 144.27 grams of methamphetamine and 225 grams of marijuana will serve probation. Tyler ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 19, 2017 8:02 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Albert Lea man pleads guilty to possession

A 33-year-old Albert Lea man has pleaded guilty to charges after a speeding stop uncovered more than 730 pills. Logan Michael Netzer pleaded guilty Thursday ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 19, 2017 8:01 am

Business

Mower, Freeborn mail carriers break food records

Mower and Freeborn county mail carriers delivered more than mail on May 13. The counties each broke records in the annual Stamp Out Hunger food ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, May 18, 2017 8:34 am

Business

SKB could resume plans for site after new ordinance

With a new solid waste ordinance taking effect this week, SKB Environmental is looking at moving forward on plans to change its landfill property, potentially ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 8:02 am

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Sharing the road with runners, cyclists

I was in the homestretch of a run and feeling good when I felt my leg catch. I fell forward, somehow managing to tuck and ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, May 14, 2017 7:01 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

2 plead not guilty to felonies

Two Twin Cities residents pleaded not guilty to multiple felonies after being arrested April 27 after crashing a stolen vehicle containing sawed-off shotguns in Austin, ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 12, 2017 8:59 am

Local Government

Veterans groups present van to the county; Vehicle to be used for driving vets to appointments

Mower County veterans were on the giving and receiving end of two recent charitable drives earlier this week. At Tuesday’s county board meeting, local veterans ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, May 11, 2017 7:47 am

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Using art to brighten the days, ourselves

I got a weird call a few weeks ago. My fiancée informed me a car had driven into the coffeeshop where she works, breaking a ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, May 7, 2017 7:01 am

Mower County

Turning the page: ArtWorks Festival moving to new location downtown

The sixth Austin ArtWorks Festival is starting a new chapter. The festival has been held at the downtown Austin Municipal Plant for five years, but ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, May 7, 2017 7:01 am

Education

Student senate aims to start a legacy after earning Star Campus designation

After hearing about the recent successes of the Austin Student Senate and Riverland Community College’s recent designation as a Star Campus on Thursday, college President ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, May 5, 2017 8:09 am

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