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Education

Veterans Day activities planned for Austin, area

Groups and schools across Mower County are getting ready to recognize veterans on Wednesday. Veterans Day events will kick off tomorrow with several annual veterans ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 10, 2015 10:48 am

News

Caravan rolls in; Caravan Du Nord makes routine stop in Austin

Performers for the 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 Caravan Du Nord show at the Historic Paramount Theatre have routinely used two words to describe what to ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 8, 2015 3:37 pm

Business

Open house planned for Bev Nordby on Nov. 13

Austin will say goodbye Nov. 13 to the woman who’s led the Soil and Water Conservation District and Cedar River Watershed District for several years. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 8, 2015 3:00 pm

Faith

Glenn and Ruth Monson prepare for new journey in Rochester

After 19 years at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Austin, Pastor Glenn Monson felt called to a change. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 8, 2015 9:13 am

Blogs

Some strikes, some balls with predictions

With the MLB season ending with the Kansas City Royals winning the World Series, it’s a good time to look back over the season — ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 8, 2015 5:38 am

Birth Announcements

BIRTHS: Owen Mattick

Josh and Amber Mattick, of Rose Creek, Minnesota, announce the birth of their son, Owen Mattick, born Oct. 22, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health Systems ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, November 7, 2015 5:41 pm

Business

Hy-Vee wants theater ‘to remain a tenant’ – Theater VP says business could close

Hy-Vee issued a statement Friday stating the company hopes CineMagic 7 remains a tenant at the Oak Park Mall Site, but an Odyssey Entertainment Inc. ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, November 7, 2015 10:14 am

Business

Theater owners put heat on mall plan; Hy-Vee could still close deal, acquire mall next week

The owners of CineMagic 7 are speaking out against the deal for Hy-Vee to acquire and develop Oak Park mall, and the theater is looking ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, November 6, 2015 10:52 am

Business

Putting the pedal to the metal; Austin kicks off Bike Friendly efforts

Bike leaders say Austin has a good start toward being designated a Bike Friendly City. Officials with the Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota (BikeMN) came to the ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, November 5, 2015 10:27 am

Business

Nature center makes more strides on intepretive center project

Director/Naturalist Larry Dolphin told the Austin Park and Rec Board Wednesday that the center has secured $6.8 million of the estimated $7 million to build ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, November 5, 2015 10:23 am

Agriculture

Lansing co-op takes step ahead Plan would include rail

Northern Country Cooperative took a first step toward expanding its Lansing Township facility, but some Lansing residents aren’t happy about it. The county board voted ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:39 am

Agriculture

Couple: Wind farm substation components overshot permitted space

A Sergeant Township couple is asking the county board to investigate whether the substation for the Pleasant Valley Wind Farm overshot its permitted area. Dan ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:38 am

FEATURE SPOT -- NEIGHBORS

County bids farewell to social worker; Horn retires after 32 years

Several Mower County Health and Human Services workers helped the county board bid farewell to a longtime coworker on Tuesday. More than 20 workers packed ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:27 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Iowa woman injured in Tuesday morning I-90 crash

A 25-year-old Iowa woman was injured in a crash on eastbound Interstate 90 Tuesday morning east of Elkton. Kassandra M. Kennedy of Ames, Iowa, was ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 1:05 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

APD welcomes newest officer

Austin welcomed its newest member of the police force on Monday. Adam Scott was sworn in as the new patrol officer for the Austin Police ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, November 3, 2015 10:23 am

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