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Austin Living

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If you’ve seen the latest edition of Austin Living, you likely know that the leadership behind the magazine has changed. With former magazine editor Trey ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 1, 2015 5:01 pm

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Drivers hospitalized in weekend crashes

Two Austin residents were hospitalized after separate rollovers on Sunday. In the first incident, Katie A. Lowe, 34, of Austin was driving a Chevy GMT ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 1, 2015 4:46 pm

Courts and Crime

A second chance: Teen Court program aims to help young offenders learn outside the justice system

On a Thursday night in mid-October, a teen boy walked into the Mower County Corrections conference room on the second floor of the Jail and ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 1, 2015 12:01 pm

Austin City Council

Council taking another step toward mall redevelopment

The Austin City Council is expected to take another small step ahead on the project to redevelop the Oak Park Mall property Monday. The council ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, November 1, 2015 11:01 am

FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES

MnDOT leaders call for sustainable funding

At League of Cities meeting, officials describe ‘perfect storm’ of need Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, October 30, 2015 10:12 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Burst water line helps contain rural Elkton fire; Hog barn explosion could have been worse

Hog barn explosion could have been worse Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, October 30, 2015 10:11 am

Jason Schoonover

Accept the child-like giddiness of Star Wars

I finally let myself go — I felt a little bit like a kid Monday night. I had a booming soundtrack continually running through my ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, October 25, 2015 7:01 am

corn

Farmers on the move: Prime October conditions have farmers nearing harvests’ end with strong yields, but prices are lagging

Though sporadic rain fell across the area Friday, Jack Bergstrom didn’t think it’d be enough to keep him out of the fields. But it wouldn’t ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, October 25, 2015 7:01 am

Business

Younkers plans first remodel since ’93

With the Oak Park Mall deal on the cusp of completion, Younkers officials are planning for the store’s first remodel in more than 20 years. ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Friday, October 23, 2015 10:50 am

Business

Caring for animals falls heavily on humane society

Four of the Mower County Humane Society’s newest four-legged residents came to the shelter in dramatic fashion, and that’s shedding light on the shelter’s year-round ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:26 am

Business

Photos: A sweet victory

Sweet’s Hotel’s Srsen wins HHH’s Best Bartender Contest Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:09 am

Business

Hormel names Snee 10th president, chief operating officer; Ettinger remains chairman, CEO

CEO and Chairman Jeffrey Ettinger has some new help at the highest ranks of Hormel Foods Corp. Hormel announced Wednesday morning that James Snee has been ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, October 21, 2015 10:53 am

Business

Looking to the future; Teen helping Vision 2020 transition to new director of vision creation

An Austin teen and Vision 2020 are in the same place right now: Both are looking toward the future. That’s perhaps why it’s fitting that ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:17 am

Business

Council OKs TIF financing mall deal

Hy-Vee is even closer to acquiring Oak Park Mall, but it’s not a done deal just yet. Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:14 am

Business

A major win for Austin; New Hy-Vee will have unique additions to store

Hy-Vee manager Todd Hepler heard two words the Monday morning after breaking the news to his employees that they were getting a new store: “hallelujah” ... Read more

by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, October 20, 2015 10:12 am

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