Business
Crusading for change
Deanna Jean Ryther held up a bright yellow sign along Fourth Street Northwest Wednesday afternoon which read, “91% of MN doctors not enrolling for MMJ. ...
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Galleries
Waterways, roads returning to normal; Turtle expected to fall below flood stage by Wednesday
Flood waters are receding after a series of thunderstorms and at least 3 inches of rain caused Interstate 90 near the 11th Street Northeast exit ...
by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, June 23, 2015 6:37 am
art
For the love of art; Danielle Jondal pursues her visions for creativeness
Danielle Jondal tugged at the glittery end of an artificial branch. “This can totally live in a vase, which I think is where it was intended ...
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, June 22, 2015 7:01 am
ELSA
Technology of language; County expands electronic interpreting service
Mower County is taking another step toward technology when it comes to meeting its interpreting needs.
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, June 21, 2015 3:01 pm
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The merits of just enjoying a movie
Partway through “Jurassic World,” I found myself with a simple choice: I could become engulfed in the myriad of little things irking me about the ...
by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, June 20, 2015 6:01 pm
FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES
‘Seeing all of Minnesota’; Annual bike ride stops off in Austin
John W. Hays was ribbing Tour of Minnesota ride director Bob Lincoln Monday morning at Todd Park when another rider came up and tickled him. ...
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, June 15, 2015 10:42 am
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After 53 years, Stones still a force on stage
Before the June 3rd Rolling Stones concert at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, people in the crowd kept saying that seeing the “greatest rock ‘n’ ...
by Jason Schoonover, Sunday, June 14, 2015 7:01 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Leaders: Mower County in good position for child protection changes; County could get $185K in each of next two years
Mower County leaders say they’re ahead of the curve when it comes to recently-approved child protection standards, but they’re still preparing to adapt to the ...
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, June 11, 2015 10:26 am
Business
Board considers city-only single-sort; County adds alternates to recycling bids
The Mower County board will explore more options in an effort to keep the cost of a potential switch to single-sort recycling more manageable. The ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:36 am
News
Photos: Catching on to summer
Aiyana Davis, 6, of Austin smiles as she watches her line next to Lily Caballero, 7, of Austin during the annual Take a Kid Fishing ...
by Jason Schoonover, Monday, June 8, 2015 10:01 am
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Seeing isn’t always believing … sometimes
It was so bizarre she wanted it to be true. At a family get-together last weekend, my sister was scrolling through Facebook when she stopped ...
by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, June 6, 2015 10:47 pm
gcs
Sons carrying on mother’s crusade
A local family will continue a cancer-fighting tradition this weekend to help carry on a Lyle woman’s legacy. The family of Tracy Schilling will host ...
by Jason Schoonover, Thursday, June 4, 2015 10:26 am
FEATURE SPOT -- HOT ISSUES
County board vents over state’s handling of session
As the state inches closer to a special session to resolve 2015 business, the Mower County board didn’t hide its displeasure over the legislature’s work ...
by Jason Schoonover, Wednesday, June 3, 2015 10:13 am
News
Racing toward the finish
Students take part in Elementary Track and Field Day
by Jason Schoonover, Tuesday, June 2, 2015 11:02 am
flying
More tips from the notes of a nervous flyer
As someone who’s always been an nervous flier, I’ve always frequented the flying tips sites. Now from time-to-time I like to contribute back and share ...
by Jason Schoonover, Saturday, May 30, 2015 5:18 pm
SportsPlus
Timberwolves vs. Wizards Tickets Available – Saturday, Feb. 1
The Minnesota Timberwolves (22-20) go head to head with the Washington Wizards (6-34) at 8:00 PM ET on…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Sunday, January 19
There are four games featuring a ranked team on Sunday’s college basketball schedule. Below, we offer against-the-spread picks…
How to Watch Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
Ranked squads are on the Sunday college basketball schedule for 18 games, including the Oklahoma Sooners squaring off…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Sunday, January 19
There are four games on the college basketball schedule on Sunday that feature a ranked team. That includes…
January 19 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
Today’s NHL schedule includes top teams in play. Among those games is the Ottawa Senators squaring off against…