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Jason Schoonover

Simple observations pack big insights

“When writers make us shake our heads with the exactness of their prose and their truths, and even make us laugh about ourselves or life, ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, April 24, 2016 7:56 am

Business

Up and running; New Spam Museum opens doors to public

Austin’s biggest tourism destination is open and ready to serve up a trip around the globe, a look back at Spam in World War II, ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, April 22, 2016 10:18 am

Business

Spam Museum expected to be boon for Austin

Hormel Foods Corp. expects 125,000 people to visit the new Spam Museum between now and April 22, 2017, and they expect those people to be ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, April 22, 2016 10:13 am

A new era in health

Police officer shoots suspect after chase through Austin; Man rammed squad car with vehicle

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) is investigating the incident that started around 8:10 p.m. when two Austin police officers and a Mower County ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, April 22, 2016 10:11 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Fire claims apartment; ‘Smoke was billowing out the back’

About 20 residents looked on early Tuesday morning as firefighters put out an apartment fire. The Austin Fire Department responded to 1412 Sixth Ave. NW ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, April 19, 2016 10:22 am

Business

A new clinic for pets; Willow Pet Hospital opening next month

Austin is about to welcome another veterinary clinic. Drs. Mike and Sara Sasse will open Willow Pet Hospital at 504 12th Ave. NW around May ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, April 18, 2016 11:03 am

summerset theatre

3 acts for the community

An Austin community theater is looking ahead to summer and its 49th season. Summerset Theater announced its 2016 season of “Shrek the Musical” from June ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, April 18, 2016 6:01 am

Jason Schoonover

April to truly kickoff the season

Spring is in full swing here in Austin and summer isn’t far behind. Along with the usual flare of activities on the horizon, Austin has ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, April 17, 2016 6:01 am

News

Get on a bike and ride; Respect, ridership will key Red Bike success

At its core, Austin’s new Red Bike program is that simple: People pick up one of 30 bikes from six racks around town, they use ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, April 14, 2016 10:12 am

Business

Public hearing set to extend solid waste moratorium

The Mower County board will vote during a public hearing at its 1 p.m. May 3 meeting whether to extend a one-year moratorium on solid ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 10:00 am

Agriculture

Teaming up for soil health

A team of producers is driving a plan to use cover crops and less tilling as a step toward more sustainable agricultural practices Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 8:00 am

Agriculture

Lessons from the soil: CHS specialist helps farmers maximize potential

Michael and Dan Gehling held up maps colored with reds, greens and yellows last fall in Grand Meadow’s CHS Inc. office in Grand Meadow. “It all ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 7:00 am

Business

A new look for Younkers

Austin’s only clothing department store is officially off on its own and is showing off a new look. As demolition continues on the former Oak Park ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, April 11, 2016 10:26 am

Business

County discussing extension of solid waste moratorium

Mower County is likely going to take more time to update how it handles solid waste permits. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Monday, April 11, 2016 10:24 am

City and Development Corporation of Austin

Thein: ‘A lot going for it’: DCA business development director sees Austin primed for growth

City and Development Corporation of Austin leaders see a lot of potential for business development in Austin, and the DCA now has little more help ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, April 10, 2016 2:01 pm

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