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Coalition: LGA, broadband will be next session
Local government aid and broadband infrastructure are going to be vital for development and growth in Greater Minnesota cities, according to a Greater Minnesota advocacy ...
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Business
Austin Port Authority OKs mall deal; Work could begin in November
The Austin Port Authority unanimously approved a roughly $2.9 million deal Monday morning to acquire Oak Park Mall and pass it on to Hy-Vee to ...
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, October 19, 2015 7:51 am
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Safety trumps tradition for concussions
There’s a fine line between tradition and old, tired habits. Early in this year’s MLB playoffs, embattled star Pete Rose showed just how much the ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, October 18, 2015 7:01 am
coat drive
United for kids
In recent weeks, Director Diane Baker’s office at the United Way of Mower County has been filled with boxes to collect coats, mittens, hats and ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, October 18, 2015 7:01 am
Austin Port Authority
City council to talk tax financing
With the Oak Park Mall deal appearing primed to move forward, the Austin City Council is set to discuss tax financing for redevelopment efforts at ...
by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, October 17, 2015 6:41 pm
Austin
Businesses agree to Oak Park Mall deal: Austin Port Authority expected to vote on $2.9M agreement on Monday
Christmas may have come early for the Austin Port Authority and Hy-Vee. Oak Park Mall ownership, Hy-Vee and all existing parties have approved the terms of ...
by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, October 17, 2015 6:40 pm
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Vision 2020 volunteers pedaling toward bicycle plans
Vision 2020 volunteers are pedaling ahead on two Austin bicycle plans with plenty of help. Work on Austin’s Red Bike program is picking up steam, ...
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, October 15, 2015 10:44 am
Business
County says ‘no thanks’ to U.S. Constitution lithograph
The Mower County board said “thanks but no thanks” to an Iowa man looking to raise funds to bring a 1934 lithograph of the U.S. ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, October 14, 2015 10:23 am
Austin Bruins
Bruiser helps his furry friends; Bruins, shelter partnering to help animals
The Austin Bruins will help out some furry friends when the team plays the Minot Minotauros on Friday.
by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 10:41 am
Business
Day of Caring also a time to bond; Volunteers, homeowner connect through annual United Way event
As Christie McDowell worked Saturday morning to collect leaf and branch clippings in a bucket, she looked back to see homeowner Marilyn Lage looking on. ...
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, October 12, 2015 10:50 am
Austin ArtWorks Center
Charlie Parr dishes on a busy schedule and getting home with family
After a busy summer of touring in support of his latest release, Charlie Parr is returning home before he takes a break this winter. Parr, ...
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, October 12, 2015 6:01 am
Statewide Health Improvement Program
A healthy helping hand: SHIP continues partnering on wellness projects as its extended through 2020
A partnership sprouted recently on the west lawn of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church.
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, October 11, 2015 3:01 pm
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Fall ushers in epic time for movies
“The Martian” blasts off a busy fall that promises a barrage of great movies, but if you’re like me, it’s going to be tough to ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, October 11, 2015 7:01 am
Business
TEDx talks returning to Austin on Oct. 17
A group of volunteers is bringing another dose of “Brain Food” to Austin. Austin’s committee for TEDxHoracePark will host its second round of talks meant ...
by Jason Schoonover, Friday, October 9, 2015 11:00 am
Business
County starting to revamp recycling program; Costs jump to $25 a year
After voting down a proposed change to single-sort recycling over the summer, the Mower County board took a step Tuesday toward improving its county-run, sorted ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, October 7, 2015 10:59 am
SportsPlus
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Wednesday, January 8
Top 25 teams will take the court in seven games on Wednesday’s college basketball schedule. That includes the…
Will Marco Rossi Score a Goal Against the Blues on January 7?
Should you wager on Marco Rossi to light the lamp when the Minnesota Wild and the St. Louis…
Will Matthew Boldy Score a Goal Against the Blues on January 7?
Should you bet on Matthew Boldy to find the back of the net when the Minnesota Wild and…
Timberwolves vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 7
The Minnesota Timberwolves (18-17) take the court against the New Orleans Pelicans (7-29) as 4.5-point favorites on Tuesday,…
Buy Tickets for Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues on January 7
The Minnesota Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov and the St. Louis Blues’ Jordan Kyrou are two of the best players…